Can we do vmotion between hosts with different load balancing policy in nic...
Hi, We are implementin new host in our Infra and have to do few vmotions between different clusters. One cluster has host with Load balancing "Route based on IP Hash". Can we do Vmotion to other...
View ArticleDistributed vSwitch usage and migration from normal vSwitch
Hi Folks, As a the moment I'm planning to migrate all of my ESX & ESXi 4.1 into ESXi 5.1 Update 1, so I wonder if my expectation in using DVS is correct. I have more than 40-50 VM hosts of mixed...
View ArticlevMotion from ESXi 5.0 to 5.1 U1 stalls at 65% but eventually completes
We recently upgrade a few hosts in one of our cluster from ESXi 5.0 build 702118 (Dell R710) to ESXi 5.1 U1 build 1117900 (Dell R720) and we're noticing that during vMotion operations (maintenance mode...
View ArticleVM workstation back up solution
Hi all Im a newbie with Vmware and im facing with some problem with back up solution: Im running a important service in a VM workstation 7 and my task is back up this virtual machine.Im planning to...
View ArticleVCAP4-DCD is retired??
Hi, Can someone tell me the process for registering the VCAP4-DCD exam? I am no new to sending the authorization request process but still I am unable to proceed. I had the authorization request for...
View ArticleLinux host, WinXP guest, host has 2 NICs, how to select which NIC to use?
I know this is something of a FAQ but several hours spent searching Google and these forums have given me nothing that works. All solutions I have seen assume Windows as host and (something) as guest....
View Articlevsphere 5.1 webclient error after upgrade from 5.0
Since we upgrade to vsphere 5.1 there is an error that occurs in webclient when attempting to add hardware to an existing VM .This does not seem to cause any issues with increasing memory or cpu.The...
View Articlevsphere ESXI 5.1 upgrade started Active directory authentication service
After uprade to vSphere 5.1 local security authentication server service on all the ESXI 5.1 host auto started on its own..Has any one seen this behaviour before ?
View ArticleWorkstation 10: Virtual Video Card bug.
The card and the driver for it are stable but it won't draw image resource for DirectX programs correctly. Maybe the Texture Buffer isn't proceeded correctly. The image in video memory has not been...
View ArticleAdding disk space to a virtual guest
I understand that it is possible to add space to the C: drive of a virtual server if it is running Windows 2008 by using diskpart after first doing so in VSPhere. Is this correct?
View ArticleCustom UI features
I am determining who should have access to the custom UI, and who shouldn't. I am using version 5.7.1 Enterprise version. What are all the things I can do in the custom UI that I cannot do without...
View ArticleCould not Run the following 4 Wklds......
Hi I have some error I can not solve . After I finish the vmmark2.5 the program show me the following error: Could not Run the following 4 Wklds: ['MailServer0 reported issues during run',...
View ArticlevSphere Data Protection stucks at 92% on Windows 2008 R2 VMs
I'm having issues with backing up Windows 2008 R2 VM using data protection... it stucks at 92 % and lasts like forever, unless I cancel the job. Does anyone have solution to this already? I've seen a...
View ArticleList custom VIB in ESX 4.1 hosts ?
Hi People, Is there any quick way to list any custom VIB in the ESX 4.1 hosts running the data center ? I got approximately 30 VMhost and wondering if there is any way to list all of those custom VIb...
View ArticleVMware Tools Compile Problem
I am running Ubuntu 13.10 (beta) with Linux Kernel 3.11.0-7 as a Guest OS under VMware Fusion 6.0.0 (1296151) on my Macbook (Mac OS X 10.8.4).I attempted to install VMware Tools 9.6.0 Build-1294478 and...
View ArticleVMware Fusion 6 linux guests unity greyed out
I recently updated to Fusion 6. I can no longer run any of the linux virtual machines in unity mode. The icon, and menu item is greyed out. Windows guest machines have no problems with unity mode...
View Articleunable to downlaod
am unable to down load v center 5.1 trail ..when i click start new evaluation i can't fine v center server 5.1 ..how to get
View ArticleProblem with Vmware Player instalation
Hello I'm trying to install VMware player but always get an error and goes to this gray screen forever. Can anyone help me?I use Win 7 64bit
View ArticleProblems w. 'upgrade' on WIN7 VM(5) to VM6
I'm on a newer iMac, i5, 8GB of RAM, OS X 10.8.4. Currently running a trial version of Fusion 6 Pro, using a WIN7 VM that was previously working just fine on the same computer under VM 5.0.3 for...
View ArticleVsphere 5.5 vDistributed switch vs. n1000v
Is the n1000v worth it? We have been using the n1000v for a few years now and it's mostly a set it and forget it thing. Until you need to add a vlan. Then it is somewhat of a pain to have to coordinate...
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