Using a Zero client to login as a local user
I have a machine that has a very specific software package on it. It only works if you login as the local administrator, anything else and it just crashes out. What I need to do is to have my Zero...
View ArticleWindows 7 fail to start after conversion
windows 7 64bitConverter 5source - exsi 4 Converter installd on the machine that i want to convert to exsi4 machineThen conversion says ok but when i boot up the converted image i get a bluescreen...
View ArticleSome VCAP-DCA exam questions
I am taking this exam on friday and still have some questions I could not find any answers for it:Several exam takers mentioned that there are only the ESX servers and vma. What about PowerCLI? Are...
View ArticleCollecting metric multiple times to integrate history
Hi, I need to collect data in a database, but it is not accessable by us all the time. When it is up again, multiple data would have already been inserted, and I need to collect these (might raise an...
View Articleconfigure QOS DSCP on the firewall for PCoIP
hi We're connecting Vmware-View 4.6 and 5.0 clients beetwen Germany and England over the public internet (no VPN) and we would like to priorize the PCoIP traffic at the firewall.It should be DSCP...
View ArticleReclaiming Recently Extended Disk Space - ESXi 4.1.0
Hello Community, I recently just extended the c drive VMDK file by 45 gigs on a production VM. I do not need to commit the change (using diskpart) after all and want to reclaim that space; is there a...
View ArticleVCP 510 Passed Today
Hi, I passed my VCP 510 today with a great score and I have to say it was down to a lot of hard work, a decent home lab and Scott Lowe's book, "Mastering VMware vSphere 5" which has probably paid for...
View ArticlePhila VMUG still active?
Hi all -- is the Phila VMUG still active? I haven't heard of any going's on since last Oct/Nov 2011.
View ArticleCan I still get my VCP5?
I am currently a VCP3. I took the "What's new in vSphere 5" class in December. I know the deadline to get certified is tomorrow (Feb 29th). I have the VCP510 test scheduled tomorrow at my local testing...
View ArticleVCP-510 Passed!
Just got back from passing my VCP-510. Already a VCP4. Scored a 467 on VCP-510! Just barely made the deadline!
View ArticleExtra time
My first language is portuguese but I leave in Canada. Is it possible to get the extra 30 minutes for the exams here? I know that if you are taking the exam in a country where English is not the first...
View Articlevsphere trail setup and licensing esxi
Hello community, I have two servers setup for the vsphere trial. My goal is to test: HA, vmbackup, and vmotion. During my setup I have created a cluster with vmserver1 & 2 in the cluster. My...
View ArticleHP Thin Client t5325 not working with VMware View 5
Hello, I recently received an HP Thin Pro client t5325 for testing purposes with VMware view 5. I´ve updated the thin client to latest firmware:...
View ArticleVDR 2.0 "disk full" when it's not
My VDR 2.0 appliance had a 500 GB vmdk (thick disk), which filled up. So I shut down the VDR, detached the disk, increased it to 800 GB using vmkfstools, re-attached it to the VM with the same SCSI ID...
View ArticleManually migrate VMs from unresponsive host.
I have a 3 host cluster. One of the Hosts has become unresponsive. All the VMs connected to the unresponsive host are still running and I can RDP to them. I am able to SSH to the unresponsive host...
View ArticleESX 4.1 - Guest = Server 2008 r2 - Choppy Mouse
Greets! I have ESX 4.1, with several guest Windows Server 2008 r2. VMware Tools = v8.3.12 build-493255, which is the latest, I suppose.From the CONSOLE, the mouse is draggy and choppy, as if there...
View ArticleBest way to remove LUNs from ESXi 4.1??
I know that KB 1015084 discusses unpresenting a LUN containing a datastore from an ESX/ESXi 4.x host without removing the contents of the datastore. What's the appropriate procedure for removing LUNs...
View ArticleStorage Array Options
We currently have 2 host servers utilizing a Dell MD3000i via iSCSI connections. We're still growing, and we're rapidly running out of room on our SAN. We're also going to expand to 2 additional host...
View ArticleVMWare View + ZeroClient Questions
Hi everyone, I work for the I.T. department in a Higher Ed. environment and we just got some ZeroClients this week we are going to be testing in the upcoming weeks. We have the Pano Logic client as...
View ArticleProblème avec convert standalone 5.0
Bonjour, pouvez-vous me dire comment fonctionne avec vcenter 5.0 l'outil pour convertir une machine a chaud dans mon infrastructure. J'ai installé le converter 5.0 dans la vm qui héberge le vcenter et...
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