Off-site Disaster Recovery
Hello, I am new to VM and I have inherited a VMWare network of servers. I am in the process of cordinating an off-site disastery recovery test and need some assistance. We have one division that,...
View ArticleCan't convert a Debian Lenny
Trying to convert a Debian Lenny to VMware ESXi 4.1 with Converter Standalone 5.0It crashes at 4% with this line "FAILED: A general system error occurred: Operation was canceled".I have no experience...
View Article64-bit Linux CLI has 32-bit binaries?
I downloaded VMware-vSphere-CLI-5.0.0-422456.x86_64.tar.gz, got it installed, but get this: bash: /usr/bin/esxcli: /lib/ld-linux.so.2: bad ELF interpreter: No such file or directory Ran file on the...
View ArticleInstalling VMWare tools on Ubuntu 11.10 (64bits)
I have ESXi 4.0.0, 208167, server trying to install VMWare tools on Ubuntu 11.10 I'm getting the following...
View ArticleVMware Tools MSI
Anyone know if there is a VMware Tools64.MSI in v5? I can't find it anywhere on the tools ISO. Andy
View ArticleQuestions about migrating vCenter to a new server
I am planning a migration of vCenter 4.0 U3 to a new physical server. I am also changing operating systems: Windows 2003 R2 SP2 to Windows 2008 R2. I have found and begun to follow the knowledgebase...
View ArticleКак подключить pci устройство?
Возможно ли подключить к виртуальной машине esxi устройства pci (tv-tuner, black magic decklink) для теле-радио трансляций?Если возможно то в какой версии.
View ArticleConvert an existsing XP mode installation with vmware
Is it possible to convert an existsing XP mode installation into VMWare player 4.0? I have been using XP mode that came with my windows 7 for quite a while but wanted to move it over to VMware player...
View ArticleThe VMRC console has disconnected.. attempting to reconnect
Seeing this error on my Virtual Center client while tryign to get to the console.. We are running Virtual Center 5.0 Build 455964 Anyone now how to fix it?
View ArticleInstalling 32-bit WS8 on Ubuntu 11.10 fails
Has anyone successfully installed 32-bit Workstation 8 on (32-bit) Ubuntu 11.10? When I try it fails with this strange result: root@disco:/var/tmp# sh VMware-Workstation-Full-8.0.0-471780.i386.bundle...
View ArticleCannot install SRM plugin with error "An internal error occurred in the...
Hi all,Wonder if anyone could assist, am currently looking to evaluate SRM v5 and have stood up the following infrastructure so far 1)i) Protected Site (in its own "protected" vCenter 5 instance)ii)...
View ArticleVMware Player 4 (Linux) - Unattended Install
Hello there, Is there any way to do a unattended installation of Vmware Player 4 on Linux? In the early version (3.1.4) I could do that, with --console and --required, it would install without asking...
View ArticleLion update 10.7.2 - Dock eating memory and CPU
I updated to OSX 10.7.2 yesterday. Since then, if I launch two VM at the same time, and ONLY then, the Dock will start eating CPU and memory. The memory usage will keep climbing until it takes every...
View ArticleMicrosoft Project and Office issues
Hello, So latly I have run into some issues that I can't explain and I hope someone here can. So I have MS Project 2010 and Office 2010 thinapped in my orginzation. Latly I have been getting this...
View ArticleWS8: Please bring back fullscreen view with tabs!
Hello all, WS7 had a wonderful feature: you could transition a VM into fullscreen and still have tabs at the top to switch between running VM's. WS8 lost it. Please bring it back. Antother option,...
View ArticleWindows 2000 Terminalserver freeze after 10 RDP Session on esxi 5
We have 4 old Windows 2000 terminal Server with Citrix installed. They work since years very well on esx. Since I have upgraded (fresh esxi 5 installation), those server works for about 30 minutes...
View ArticleDell 10Gb mezzanine card shows as a 1Gb in vSphere 5
I have an issue, and I hope I can get some help with this. I've just installed a vSphere 5 environment. The hosts are runnig on Dell M610 blade servers. Each server has a 10 GbE mezzanine card,and the...
View ArticleWill VMware Workstation work with 5 Windows terminal clients (remote desktop...
Hi I have searched the forum, but could not find an answer. I plan to make a server with:- Windows Server 2008 + 5 terminal clients (remote desktop connections)- VMware Workstation Will the VMware...
View ArticlePossible to get MagicJack working through ESXi host?
I have ESXi 5 installed and would like to pass a MagicJack through to a guest - however due to it's bizarre configuration it registers as a usb storage device. Is it possible to pass this through to a...
View ArticleUpgrade from ESX 4.1 to ESXI 5.0 failed with Vcenter update manager
Hi Guys, Today I setup a Vcenter 5.0 Update Manger and plan to uograde my existing ESX Server from 4.1 to new version ESXI 5.0. At the Step of "Loading ESXI Installer", the error message displayed on...
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