ESXi server sizing for HA
Hi, How ESXi server sizing can be calculated for HA ,We have 2 ESXi servers with 20 VMs .i need to implement HA and i am planning to add one more ESXi server .what could be ideally the HA calculation ....
View ArticleVixDiskLib_Open fails in windows 32bit architecture
Hi, In windows 32 bit architecture my application is crashing while calling VixDiskLib_Open. The code is working properly in windows 64bit architecture. I have tried in two methods which are given...
View ArticleHosts Network issue with vDS that has no adapters
All, I have a home lab that I'm trying to setup and it seems to be giving me a little issues with the vDS and the two Hosts I have in the cluster. I have vCenter 5.0 with two ESXi hosts that has four...
View ArticleEfficient way to use multiple VMs?
I'm using vmware workstation 7.x. I'm wondering what's the most efficient way of using 5-6 VMs at the same time. Do I have to clone them? and if so, how does that work?I'm on a Win7 32 bit machine with...
View Articlehow to get the dns name of vm ?
i need a perl api script to get the dns name of vm from vshere webclient ..
View ArticlevSphere console error (not fully visible)
I have been using esxi 4.0 and 4.1 for several years. Sometimes I'm having problems when opening consoles within the vSphere client. See screenshot attached. The desktop of the vmware machine is only...
View ArticleHow to automate drag and drop VM to a folder?
As we can easily drag and drop a VM from one VM folder to another VM folder in VMs and Templates view of vSphere Client, how can this be automated using vCloud API? I looked many places, but it was...
View ArticleHow do I reset the VCenter password or remove it so I can rebuild?
I am new to the vmware community. I am not sure how to find this information, so maybe someone can help me. I inherited an ESX 5.1 environment. There are two Hosts and there is a VCenter server set...
View ArticleTamaño de snapshot
Hola, Ante todo quiero daros las gracias por leer mi duda. Tengo una máquina virtual de 50 GB creada en modo thin que ocupa ahora mismo 8 GB. He creado un snapshot de la máquina y el espacio ocupado...
View ArticleCapacity Planner Business Hours
Hello, I am trying to to do a consolidation scenario for a client based only on the hours of 8am to 5pm. I cant seem to find a way to tell cap planner to consider on the the hours that I specify. Why...
View Articletwo hosts in cluster, vms in shared storage, when one host is down, vms show...
I have two hosts in a cluster using shared SAN storage for all VMs and data. Right now I noticed if one host is down, half the VMs show offline/disconnected (they were not running at the time)....
View ArticleRecover Snapshoted VMDK file
I have a very huge problem and I don’t know how to deal with it and there it is:From a working VM I just have two files and the others are gone: SPSDEV01.vmdkSPSDEV01-000001.vmdkAnd the problem is...
View ArticleRandom Reconnects to vCenter
Hey guys, I am curious if anyone else has run into this or not. I have noticed that I will get an email notification on random nights around 3:00am to 4:00am stating: In one environment:vCloud...
View ArticleCannot to upload large (over 4GB size) ISO images to my catalog media on...
Hi, I have issue about upload ISO file. I had to change any browser (IE, Chrome, FF) both x86 & x64 also install JRE x86 & x64 already.My transfer progress stuck at 12% after approx 15-30...
View ArticleResolution problems (blank screen) with game running on Windows XP VMWare 5
Dear reader, I am running Windows XP Home Edition 32 bit on VMWare 5. I have 3D acceleration, hypervisor and code profiling turned on. When setting up the guest OS I made sure everything met the game...
View ArticleGuest Console From PowerCLI?
Hi, The title says it all. Can a guest's console be opened from the command line (i.e. PowerCLI?). Thanks ,-T
View ArticleLeave a folder and its files outside data container !
Hello.I am currently looking for a solution to my problem.I have captured an application and want to leave a folder and its files outside data container.The folder its part of the application so I dont...
View ArticleLocation Based Printing - Printer Defaults & Configuration
Hi, We have a multi-site View 4.6 environment using Windows 7 VMs. Our users occassionally move from site to site, so I've been looking at implementing Location Based Printing using the supplied GPO...
View ArticleHowto prevent certificate error output from the commandline of a powershell...
When I run a powershell script directly from MSDOS that automaticaly logs in I get the following output: There were one or more problems with the server certificate:..* A certification chain processed...
View ArticleAuto Deploy Plugin (5.1.0) - Add a depot workflow
Hi All, I am trying to add the software depot "https://hostupdate.vmware.com/software/VUM/PRODUCTION/main/vmw-depot-index.xml" using "Add a depot" workflow, but i get following...
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