hgfs mount fails under Win7 host Fedora 16 64-bit guest
Running Windows 7 Ultimate 64-bit host, Fedora 16 64-bit guest. After installing the vmware-tools package and upon each reboot, I get a bug crash report when the system is mounting the hgfs, and the...
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Hello, Today i went for my VCAP -DCA exam and unfortunately had a bad experience becuase of some strange reasons . - I started my exam and second question becime disaster for , I misunderstood the...
View ArticleHow do I install VMware tools in an ESXi 5.0 guest hypervisor?
I am running multiple instances of ESXi 5.0 as guest hypervisors under ESXi 5.0. If possible, I would like to install the VMware tools on each guest hypervisor. Is this supported? If so, how is it...
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Aloha, I am attempting to deploy my first 2k8 R2 VM from a template. I am using this as a guideline -...
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I'm running VMware Workstation 7 on a Windows 7 64 bit PC with a Core i7 860 processor. I installed ESXi 5 as a VM inside Workstation. I installed a vCenter server on a Win 2008 VM in Workstation. I...
View ArticleCant expand a partition in vpshere 5
Hi Guys, I have two virtual disks assigned to a VM the second disk 300GB has two partitions G:200GB 99% used and H:100GB 84% used as you can see I’m running out of space on G: drive so I increased the...
View ArticleHELP! Yet another "The parents virtual disk has been modified since the child...
Good Evening Vmware, I'm hopeing you'll be able to help me with an issure, I was ill informed on the status of a VM and expaned 2 HDDs not knowing a snapshot had been taken - Please help, [root@toor...
View Articleloading EXSi 5
Hi allAs the dumest newbi, I am trying to load exsi 5 evaluation on newly created host. but it stops at : <<relocating and restarting up the Kernel...>>foll by a message requestion to...
View ArticleOpenSuse 12.1 And VMware Workstation 8.0 Problem Solution
OpenSuse 12.1 And vmware kernel module updater Erorrs--------------------SoftWare : VMware-Workstation-Full-8.0.0-471780.i386.bundleOS: Linux 3.1.0-1.2-default #1 SMP Thu Nov 3 14:45:45 UTC 2011...
View ArticleESXI showing managment network VMNIC disconnected when it is not.
HI all, I have a Supermicro Blade enclosure with one TwinBlade, blade unit installed. It is a dual node blade with two server boards and sets of hardware. each node has two 1GB Intel nics and I also...
View ArticleSAS adapter visible, but LTO-5 tape drive not Visible
I've got a HP LSI1068E Host Bus Adapter and HP storage works 1/8 g2 LTO-5 ultrium 3000 SAS Tape Autoloader setup on the ESXi 5 host. In that HBA its Visible Under Host configuration but Tab drive not...
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View ArticleNo Parent VM in Select Parent VM window
Hello, I am using VMware ESXi 5.0.0 504890. The datastore is locally attached. I have installed the vCenter / vComposer in a Win 2008 R2 VM and the vConnection in another Win 2008 R2. Now I am trying...
View ArticleWrong keyboard map
Hi all,I built up a virtual machine with Lion as guest OS (I'm running fusion 4 on Lion as a host OS).I realized that my keyboard in the VM is well mapped except for a couple of keys.Same keyboard...
View ArticleFTP list
I need to list the files in a FTP server that accepts connections only from the IP of the physical machine. I use the commands FTPPUT and FTPGET in order to save and retrieve files but I do not know...
View ArticleWrong keyboard mapping in guest OS
Hi all,I', running fusion 4.1.1 on Lion.I built up a VM with Lion too as a guest OS.I realized that my keybord in my VM isn't well mapped.In fact I have a couple of keys which, if pressed, don't...
View ArticleDistributed switch and different mapping uplink-vmnic on different hosts...
Hi, Yesterday I've encountered and very odd issue. I have 2 ESX hosts with 5 Gbit NICs (vmnic0 .. vmnic4). I've configured dvSwitch with 5 uplinks (uplink1 - uplink5) mapped to (vmnic0 - vmnic4). I've...
View ArticleПриводим хост в соответствие с рекомендациями вендора СХД
Jonathan Medd (автор блога www.jonathanmedd.net) опубликовал в своем блоге скрипт, с помощью которого без особого труда можно привести группу хостов ESXI в соответствие с рекомендациями вендора системы...
View ArticleWin2008 R2 Failover Cluster и Notify Switches policy
Источник: Does 2008 R2 Failover Clustering require a change to the Notify Switches policy?В течение достаточно длительного времени компания "VMware" рекомендовала нам использовать multicast режим при...
View ArticleESXi 5 network-storage performance is very slow soletime (event: performance...
I've seen some storage latency on vSphere 5 client event.snapshot is atttached with this mail.please check. Event: Device naa.7675*********************8787 performance has detoriated.I/O latency...
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