workstation 8 with win XP guest hangs ubuntu 9.10 host
HI, I've been successfully using workstation 7.x on my ubuntu 9.10 laptop to run a windows XP machine for over a year now without any problems.But since upgrading to workstation 8 I've experienced...
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I have a Windows virtual machine in VMware Fusion v4 and I also have a microsoft USB external keyboard on my MacBook Pro. I have an application in Windows that used the Fx keys. I configured OS X and...
View ArticleProblems moving physical Win XP to Fusion
Hi I am trying to move my Windows Xp Pro sp3 Dell laptop into Fusion. First I tried PC Migration Agent and then I tried vCenter Converter Standalone, but I am having the same problem with both... I...
View ArticleUpgrade to VMware workstation 8 VMware Tools breaks drag and drop on host
Upgraded VMware Workstation from ver 7.1.4 to 8.0.0. Host is XP Pro SP3 (32-bit) with all current MS Updates. On upgrading VMware Tools on a guest VM, after rebooting the guest, drag and drop on the...
View ArticleP2V a PC booting from IDE Primary slave
I need to convert (p2v) a Windows XP based PC with an unusual HW configuration.The PC have 2 HD configured as IDE Primary master and IDE primary slave.The PC boots from the IDE Primary slave and the...
View ArticleAdding hyperlink in Event description
I have created custom event entries that is showing up under the "Task & Events" tab. The content for this custom event under the "Description" field is currently displayed as plain text, e.g....
View ArticleESXi 4.1 и низкая производительность IBM35000
Доброго дня!С ESXi только разбираюсь, так что вопросы возможно совсем новичковские.Изначально был один сервер с ESXi, на его винтах крутились виртуальные машины. Появилась необходимость создать...
View ArticleNewbie ESXi 5 Networking question
Hi to all,I am new to ESXi and I need some advice from the experts about networking configuration on ESXi 5 host. Setup looks like this. One HP DL380 G7 Server running ESXi 5, 3 Server 2K8R2 Enterprise...
View ArticleOpción Take Snapshot...no aparece al tener hard disk share.
Hola a tod@s, he realizado una implementación de un shared disk entre dos VM. Mi idea era tener una única información compartida entre dos VM para trabajar simultaneamente (son archivos de un gestor...
View ArticleSome VDR errors
Hi guys, I'm having some problems with VDR.There I explain my situation:16 x vm to backup4 x VDR8 x 500 GB disks mounted as Network Share Each VDR backups 4 vm and has 2 disks.There are vm that we want...
View ArticleЗависание ESXi 5.0
Добрый день!Установил ESXi 5.0 на сервер, установка прошла без проблем. Однако иногда сервер подвисает - помогает только жесткая перезагрузка, при этом в hostd.log на момент зависания появляются...
View ArticleESXi 4.1 - не удается подключиться к хранилищу ISCSI
есть два esxi 4.1 подсоединенных к хранилищу. Oдин esxi подсоединился на ура! а вот со вторым (близнецом) какие то проблемы... то я не мог Jumbo включить...
View ArticleMD3200 controller ownership trouble
I have one MD3200 SAS storage, connected to three R710 with ESXi 5.0. Each host has two separate SAS HBA, one for each MD3200 controller. I created two disk groups, one for vm/system and one for data,...
View ArticleAuto Scaling
Dear Experts,Is there a tool available like they have in Amazon Elastic (EC2) Cloud where you can increase and or decrease number of VMs with the business demand? Anything VMware offers or Open...
View ArticlevCenter data not available
Hi, I'm having trouble getting allocation metrics from a new vChargeback installation. Chargeback was set up recently (12/9); most of the VMs for this vCenter were added a few weeks prior, on or...
View ArticleRAID selection for HP P2000 SAS with ESXi 5
We received a HP P2000 LFF SAS today with 8 450GB 15k SAS drives, it will hold a max of 12. There will be 2 VM hosts (HP DL380 G7) conncted to it via SAS. There will be 4-6 VMs running initially with...
View ArticleCtrl+Alt+Ins not bound
For some reason my ctrl+alt+ins on the host is not bound to my ctrl+alt+del in the guest. I have used vmware many times and never had this issue before, so I am not sure if I wacked a setting...
View ArticlePossible to increase real-time factor of VM?
I am running an application on a VM that generates data. The application runs at 1 * real-time. That is, by running for 60 minutes it produces 60 minutes worth of data. What I hope to achieve is an...
View Articlevcentre
hi, If vcentre is down, whether all features of esx will work... If some features dont work, what are they? why didnt they work. Please elaborate. if vcentre using a default database or a sql database,...
View Articlevstorage
Hi , If i tell the storage engineer to give 500gb from the lun, what are the additions info i am supposed to give him? please elaborate.
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