Strange behavior between Player and Tools. Bug?
Hi, I just installed VMware Player 6 on Windows 7. During installation, I choose to install it in a specific location (C:\Work\Tools) different from the default one. I created a Debian 7.1 VM (jessie...
View ArticleRe: How to manually recreate the VMnet
You should have mentioned your host OS ...I assume you run win7 64 ... can you open a cmd via runas admin and start the vmnetuserif and vmnetadapter service ? net start vmnetuserifnet start...
View ArticleRe: upgrading vCenter from ver5.0 to 5.1
Hey aiea96701, No vCenter 5.1 can still manage ESXi 5.0. It can always manage ESXi's of lower versions but not higher versions.So you can go ahead with the upgrade and you will still be able to manage...
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Re: Terrible I/O performance in VMware workstation
Have you copied this VM from other machine?
View ArticleRe: PowerCLI script for deploying VMs via template using guest customizations
Charles, Just reading through the thread and FYI if you want these to be protected with SRM they cannot be on luns in an SDRS cluster. Interoperability with Storage vMotion and Storage DRS Due to some...
View ArticleRe: Bought Workstation 9 with 3yr support and upgrades, does this assume...
Looking at the VMware Store the 3 year support currently says both updates and upgrades and I'd take the to be both minor and major releases during the contract period. I'd assume you need to go to My...
View ArticleRe: VMware 10 - can't map physical disk as writable
Thanks, MarVista, but restarting the service had no effect.
View ArticleCannot power on VM after restoring acronis backup using VMWare Converter
I restored a VM to VSPhere 5.1 using an acronis backup and VMWare Converter. The conversion completed successfully but the vm won't boot and I get the following error message. Any guidance is...
View ArticleRe: Compatibility degree of a VM reduce from Fusion 6 to Fusion 5
Thanks for your fast reply.I have uninstalled Fusion 5.0.3, reinstalled Fusion 6.0.0 and changed the Hardware Version from 10 to 9.Version 9 ist accepted for Fusion 5.After Uninstall Fusion 6 and...
View ArticleRe: vFabric Application Director License Enable
Found this on a 3rd party site Open the console to the Application Director VM or connect via SSHLogin as rootcd /home/darwin/tools/java -jar darwin-license.jarEnter the correct/updated license...
View ArticleRe: Terrible I/O performance in VMware workstation
support for physical disk has been better in earlier versions IMHO ...anyway - feel free to use the physical disks as SCSI devices inside the VM - just rewrite the vmx-file while the VM is powered off
View ArticleRe: VirtualSwitch and Virutalport group details
Hi LucD, This is awesome. Curious, what it does in $ here before ($_.Name) ***** {"$($_.Name)-$($_.VLanId)"}****, Is there any link to dig further?
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Distribución de servicios de red para VMware vSphere 5.1
Que tal amigos, El día de hoy me encuentro por estos lares para pedir su ayuda, esto ya que me surgen algunas dudas a nivel en la configuración de red en el Host, para poder explicar lo primero es...
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Re: Compatibility degree of a VM reduce from Fusion 6 to Fusion 5
Attach, as a file, a copy of the .vmx configuration file to a reply. Have a look at: Work with Virtual Machine Packages NOTE: DO NOT copy and paste the contents of the .vmx (or other files) into the...
View ArticleRe: I need help bad. - Deleted snapshots
I am still stuck on this. With no luck getting those other 3 vmdks to get out of "Write Protected" mode.
View ArticleAdd Hard Disks for Active-Active Windows 2008 R2 Failover Cluster
Hi all,We plan to create Active-Active Windows 2008 R2 Failover Cluster in vSphere 4.xHere is the requirements:1.Node1 should have the following disks during normal operation C drive (VMDK) P drive...
View ArticleHow does GF determine number of threads for Function Execution.
Hi As per the subject, I'm interested in finding out how GF determines the number of threads to give over to Function Execution on a JVM. Also, is there a way to override this property? We're using GF...
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Re: SATA virtual hard disks: still experimental?
OK, problem solved; I restored the Windows 7 VM from a backup, and then followed the procedure outlined here: FUsion 6 and SATA Equals Blue Screen ... thus, after shutting down the VM, beginning with...
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 ArticleRe: does HA/DRS require vcenter to be up
Agreed with Troy Clavell and also confirmed in Duncan's excellent article;http://www.yellow-bricks.com/vmware-high-availability-deepdiv/#HA-50basics So, while HA, by design, will respond to failures...
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