Is it possible to boot native Win7 from Win7 host?
I would like to run two Windows 7 installs (each on their own physical disk) with the ability to boot both natively and also open one via VMware Workstation v8.Details about the scenario:AHCI Disk1 =...
View ArticleRecovery site questions: Domain Controller/Vcenter
Guys, I am new to SRM. I have a couple questions about the infrastructure setup for the Recovery Site. 1. My protected site vcenter is broken out into seperate roles, VC/SQL. On the recovery site...
View Articlezero client with support for 3 monitors?
anyone aware of a zero client that would support 3 monitors? thanks in advance. cheers.
View ArticleCannot set Syslog.global.logHost either by GUI or PowerCLI
Every time I try, either in vCenter, vSphere Client connected directly to the host, or with PowerCLI, I get "A general system error occurred: Internal Error" when trying to set Syslog.global.logHost....
View Articleperl SDK for FreeBSD
I understand Perl vSphere SDK is only available for the Linux and Windows platform. Is there any ports for FreeBSD? How can I get the source code and build myself. Or if there is any other alternative.
View ArticleWindows 8 with View 5
Is it possible use Windows 8 Consumer Preview desktop with View 5? View Agent installation gives error "Unable to connect to viewserver. TCP connection failure on TCP port 389 Please check he server...
View ArticleRunning Antivirus within Windows 7 on a Mac?
Are any of you running an Antivirus program(s) within your Windows 7 OS (via VMware) on your Mac? I'm just wondering if this is necessary or if the Mac security covers this? Thoughts/comments???
View ArticleMicrosoft OS licensing on VMware Workstation
I know this discussion has been had many times but I have been unable to find any current 2011/2012 discussions. For business with Volume Licensing and Software Assurance where a True Up occurs once a...
View ArticleDisposable Disk when refreshing
Quick question. If you are setting your desktop pools to refresh immediately upon logoff, is there really a reason to be redirecting your disposable disks? In this scenerio, when users log off, the...
View ArticleERROR: Unable to locate *vimsh*! You're not running ESX(i) 3.5+, 4.x+ or 5.0
The only error/output we get is:2012-02-29 17:39:58 -- info: ERROR: Unable to locate *vimsh*! You're not running ESX(i) 3.5+, 4.x+ or 5.0! We are running ESXi 5 and vMA 5Enterprise build 515841vMA...
View ArticleClone of VM Fails
I'm trying to clone a RHEL 6.0 VM in VCloud Director and get this error: A general system error occurred: The virtual machine requires the vcloud1/system.service.vmware.vsla.vcloud1 service, which is...
View Articleesxi 5.0: usb 3.0 controller card
hi, does anybody use an usb 3.0 conroller card with esxi 5.0?if yes can you please post which one.in my current test environment it doesn't work:server hardware: hp proliant ml350 g5usb 3.0 controller...
View ArticleTime Sync issue => There are currently no logon servers to service the logon...
I'm seeing the following error sequence when running the harness; it appears to relate to logging into vCenter. 20120302-14:12:21VMmark2 : Checking Client Time Sync20120302-14:12:21Tile 0 : Prime...
View ArticleVMware Player connot run on this CPU
I installed VMware Player version 4.0.2 today on my Ubuntu 11.10 system wich runs on a 32 bits Intel Pentium 4 CPU 3.00 GHz x 2 kernel version 3.0.0-16-genericBefore I installed 4.0.2 i was running...
View Articlecannot conect to host
helloI'm trying to move a virtual machine in production network to a DMZ network, when I send the error Can not connect to host when trying to copy the files. Could you help me?
View ArticleMultiple domain within View Planner environment
Is it possible to have the vCenter and View components in a difference domain from the isolated domain controller one would create for the load test? So vCenter and View are in domain A (production)...
View ArticleWhich network segment should "Client VM" reside
vCenter, View Connection servers, View Planner appliance, vSphere hosts, new Domain Controller, and Stratusphere UX/Probes are on the same management network (VLAN/subnet). The load test "Desktop VM"...
View ArticleVMware Workstation 8.0.2 and Player 4.0.2 Open Source
I have been looking around in the download area for vmware player and I see that there are downloads for Mware Workstation 8.0.2 and Player 4.0.2 Open Source. Does that mean that one can build vmware...
View ArticleVM exclusion list utilizing regexp
I was having issues with the vm_exclusion_list parameter. The example is I have too vm's: foo foo2 If I add foo2 to the vm_exclusion_list file, then foo gets ignored as well. The offending line (643)...
View ArticleMac address in vm machine
Hi,Curious to know,if the mac address on vm machine remain same always?Say if we are moving a vm using vmotion does it remains the same or changes? What in case of FT? Reason is that we have a license...
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