Vmware Player Prevents Aptitude from Installing Debian Packages
I am running a fresh install of debian wheezy. I installed VMware Player 4.0.1 build-528992 and then Windows 7 in a vm. Everything is working properly, until I tried to use aptitude to install...
View ArticleVMware tools fails to install on Solaris 11.11.11 on Esxi5
When VMware Tools begins starting services the 'Guest operating system daemon' fails causing 'Execution aborted'.
View Article'use all displays in full screen' just replicates one screen
Hi, I have Fusion 4.1 with a Windows 7 guest. I have two monitors on my Mac. When I run Windows 7, I usually want it to use both monitors. But when I select 'use all displays in full screen', I just...
View ArticleDesktop micro-freezes
On a brand new VMware View 5.0 install, my XP SP3 linked clone VMs all suffer from micro screen freezes.Every 8-10 seconds or so, the desktop stops responding for 1sec. These freezes occur using both...
View ArticleMouse is running in slow motion
Hello,I installed window 2003 server on my VM. I am running ESX 4.1 when I open my window 2003 server my mouse is running very very slow. Can someone please help how to fix this? it is very...
View ArticleEsxi 4.1 - Autostart for VMs Failure - No Error Events
Hello. I have a single host with local storage. My virtual machines are not autostarting even though the autostart configurations are set. In fact, it's never worked. There are also no error events...
View ArticleDisplay latency with PCoIP
I have a customer running View 5.0; and mostly Samsung NC240 zero-clients against a Win 7 pool. Pretty basic stuff. Yet they are experiencing major issues with either keyboard or display lag. I'm not...
View Articletcpdump-uw commands
Hi Friends, Where to find the guide of the tcpdump-uw commands? thanks.
View ArticleList all workflows waiting for approval
Hello, I am using Perspectives as a web-front-end, and would like to use a workflow to list all workflows waiting for approval. I do not want to use the web-operator webview for this as it gives too...
View ArticleESXi 5 and VNC
Hello, I have configured my ESXi 5 VMs for VNC - to enable me to VNC to the console for each of the VMs. But I cannot work out how to obfuscate the password, I wonder if anyone can help? I have set it...
View ArticleConstantly getting "I120: Service being interrogated...." being put in to my...
Every few seconds a few entries of Information Event 1000 shows up in my event log saying vmauthd was the source. Here is the xml log of the event. all the others are identical other than a...
View ArticleHow do I register all VMX files found in a list of datastores with new names
Hello- I am trying to come up with a way to search through a given list of datastores, and upon each find of a .VMX file, re-add that machine to inventory only I would like to prefix the name of the...
View ArticleService detection - auto-inventory
Hi all, I'm designing a custom plugin in JAVA, I do need to run my custom inventory the most regularly possible (at each collection).I have already designed my custom...
View ArticleVCP 5 Exam Requirements for those who are already VCP 4
Hi All, I am VCP 4 next month ending am planing to go for VCP 5 Exam. I am in a dilema that what all the required information need to be provided at Pearson test center. I mean how VMware will know...
View ArticleWorkStation 7.x and abnormal vmdk files
HI I have a computer with Windows 7 SP1 Ultimate 64-bit and I installed WorkStation 7.x . I created a virtual machine with XP Pro SP3 and I have used it for 4 months without problems. Now, I realized...
View ArticleVMWARE Fusion paused because of disk space but there is plenty
Hi, This is an issue I have never seen before ... The host has about 70GB of free disk space. The VM has 140GB allocated to it, but it currently takes only 20GB. On the guest shows 12GB used: Every...
View ArticleRecover data from possibly corrupted virtual machine
Hi, I've been working on an Ubuntu VM (on top of my Windows XP) using the free VM-Ware Player (if relevant), and because of some problems on the host machine, it happened once that I was unable to...
View ArticleWindows cannot load drivers...
Since I have upgraded to VMWare workstation 8 on widows 7 64 bits, I'm having the following error in device manager for every VMWare virtual internet adapter: This device is not working properly...
View ArticleFusion 4 causing MB Pro to run horribly slow. Is there a fix?
I purchased Fusion 4 last week along with Windows 7 x64 for my 2010 Macbook Pro. Since installing both of them on my HD my computer is virtually unusable when starting up and running Fusion. It causes...
View ArticleGet fullscreen Windows back to desktop 2
I've always had my full-screen Windows 7 session on desktop 2 so I can easily switch back and forth with the OS-X stuff on desktop 1. Now with Lion and Fusion 4.1, I can only do that in windowed mode,...
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