Re: ESXi 5.0 - Extracting the VMXNET3 drivers from the VMware Tools .iso
It's no longer the case that they show up under vmware tools\drivers. When I browse the install CD, only scsi drivers are in there. After installing on my VMs, there are no NIC drivers under that...
View ArticleRe: VMWare constantly failing...
Update: After several attempts using DNS (Computer Name); the latest one failed at 33% after 12 hours and 36 minutes of operation. I am currently using the same conversion using the IP address and no...
View ArticleRe: Very Rookie Question
So follow up to my question, if the above is not possible, should I just allocate the remaining 200 GB or so in my RAID1 drives that have the hypervisor isntalled, and make that for the VM files? Then...
View ArticleRe: Very Rookie Question
And as I keep reading it seems like it's common to install vSphere Hypervisor onto a Flash Drive/SD Card, and than possibly isolate the Virtual Machine files on one set of Drives and data on another....
View ArticlevCenter 5.1 not showing any VMs
We upgraded vCenter server to 5.1. Now, all I see is the DataCenters and ESXi hosts. No VMs. What happened?
View ArticleRe: On 2 CentOS VMware machines, how can I get 1 machine to recognize the IP...
Yes, I *am* grasping what you said! I think you believe I'm not "getting" what you said because I was being persistent in doing it *my* way (meaning, the way my coworker did it). But that's fine: I...
View ArticleRe: Unknown command or Namespace error.
Hello Narkee, I am now trying to monitor the ESXi 5 servers using snmp OID's. I downloaded the MIBS's for ESXi5 and then performed the following steps : 1. Copied the MIB file to the location...
View Articlehow to delete unused LUN
Hi EMC eng migrate data in old LUN to new LUN without using vmware svmotion or any thing only EMC command, all VMs were down to perform this. after he create new LUN we still see the OLD LUN connected...
View ArticleRe: Question - XP Microsoft Application Crash Report- How to grab?
Just to add some extra information to the above, the GOG release of Miasamata runs without issue on native Windows 8. In a Windows 8 virtual guest it lasts a little longer than XP - gets to the...
View ArticleRe: A question (and maybe suggestion) about retrogaming in vmware workstation...
I reported this same issue for the Workstation 9 beta. If your engineers care to check that report they will find a substantial amount of data including some thoughts on possible causes. Just for the...
View ArticleRe: Assign multiple users to one linked clone?
We achieve this by setting up dedicated desktop pool with SSO off (as explained by mittim12) and configuring zero client to use kiosk mode using kiosk user. In this way users work in shift basis who...
View ArticleHaving trouble with hot converting RHEL 3.0
I have eight physical hosts to migrate, five are running CentOS 4.5+ and seem to be manageable. The other three are running RHEL 3.0 (no Update level). I tried the RHEL ones first with converter...
View ArticleStorage IO Control (SIOC) on VDI
Hi, Has anyone implemented SIOC on VDI environment? We experienced some storage latency issues in our VDI due to some misbehaving VDs. We have not implemented SIOC as we haven't seen any...
View ArticleRe: Mac OSX guest fails to show flash when using Firefox
Kdhamriccbt,As you mentioned, this issue is Guest OS specific and did not reproduce on Mac OSX physical machine. There is one more way to check whether or not it is VMware Fusion IOFramebuffer driver...
View ArticleVD Session lost When Access Facebook Using IE 8
Hi All, We are facing very strange issue in our new VD environment. We start receiving calls from different users regarding their VD Session Lost suddenly when they try to access Facebook from IE 8....
View ArticleRe: Possible to set GPU affinity?
Heh. I also wanted to do this for years. Only recently have I figured out how to do it. 1). CrossFireX/SLI must be disabled.2). Monitors must be plugged into different GPUs.3). Make your desktop...
View ArticleRe: how to delete unused LUN
Without details it's more guessing. However, you may want to check whether:the LUN is in use by e.g. HA datastore heartbeatinga VM's has an active snapshots which still point to the datastorea VM's has...
View ArticleRe: The CPU has been disabled by the guest operating system.
I am facing a similar problem in my Lenovo Laptop with Core i5 3rd Gen processor 3230M, OS: Win 7 Ultimate 32 bit. I have tried installing Fedora 17 with both VMware Player and workstation, every time...
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