Static IP addresses not being set in deployments
We are evaluating vCloud Suite and have connected our VDC's within vCloud Director to vCAC and pulled in a base linux template from within our vCloud catalog. I have setup a network profile with a IP...
View ArticleDeploy VM using a template and command line - PowerCLI and customizing...
Is it possible to deploy VMs using a template yet altering the specifications like additional RAM, CPUs and drives all using one command line? I currently have to build VMs using our template, wait...
View ArticleCan I disable autofit?
Can I disable the display autofit option? I just want the guest to maintain the resolution setup in the console vs the automatic resolution in full screen mode. Thanks
View ArticleAdaptec 7805 PCI Passthrough Issue w/ ESXi 5.1 and Ubuntu 12.04 + Windows...
Hello, I am pretty new to VMware/ESXi but I am taking ESXi 5.1 for a spin (free trial license) to see if it will become the hypervisor of choice for my home server. So far so good, until I wanted to...
View ArticlevCenter 5.1 rejecting ESXi 4.1 hosts
Hi all,With the help of a few blog posts, I've upgraded our vCenter Server installation from 4.1 to 5.1. Nothing too fancy, everything all on a single VM, managing less than 100 VMs across three hosts....
View ArticleVMWare WS 9: XP VM Does not release exclusive locks on Host files
I copied a directory hierarchy from host to guest via the "Shared Folders" feature. Once done, I closed explorer on the WinXP 32 bit guest, and attempted to delete the directory structure on the Win7...
View ArticleLoading module megaraid_sas
Прошу помощи у знающих людей. Не могу установить ESXi 5.1 на такую систему:INTEL DBS1200KPRLSI MegaRAID SAS 9240-4i Установка все время останавливается на "Loading module megaraid_sas..."Пробовал...
View Articleinstall VMtools without thinprint components
how can I install VMTools without the thinprint components?
View Articlevm nic device status disconnected
I have a 2008r2 vm with vmxnet3 adapter that is set to connect on power on. but when it powers on the nic connected checkbox is not checked. Then I go in there and check it. but then it becomes...
View Articlehaving a trouble with installing windows xp in vmware workstation
i have bought a new lappy from sony in which they have given windows 8 os in that i have successfully installed the VM ware worskstation 9 and just want to install windows xp in VMware workstation
View ArticleVM loses network connectivity if vm properties are edited while vApp is running
I have recently built out a new vCloud 5.1.2 lab with VCNS 5.12 and VC 5.1 for a POC. Our vApps are configured with one vApp network and 1:1 nat to an external network. If we deploy the vApp from...
View ArticlevSphere Web Client after 5.1u1 upgrade getting Invalid GUID: no matchieting...
We recently upgraded and in the vSphere Web Client we are getting in the Recent Tasks faultCode:Server.Processing faultString:'Invalid guid, no matching VcService found.' faultDetail:'null' Also when...
View Articleiscsi port binding with lacp or link aggregate compatible
hi all, is it not possible to have link aggregate with iscsi port binding on esx5.0 and esx5.1? i tried doing standard and dvswitch link aggregate and it won't show in the compatible port bindings...
View ArticleHow to create symlinks on a Linux guest's shared folder (VM WS 7.1.x)?
Trying to create a symlink with ln -s [target path] [symlink name] on Ubuntu 10.04 and 11.04 guests: user@ubuntu:/mnt/hgfs/db-win/dev/ws$ sudo ln -s /home/user/develop/ws...
View ArticleWindows 2008r2 cant keep time?
Installed 2008r2 as a guest server did all the updates and installed vmware tools everytime I reboot it looses time is there something I need to set to make this work??
View ArticleVcenter Sur Esx A Distance
bonjour quel port il faut ouvrir pour ce connecter avec un vcenter sur des esx a distance ? pourtant j'ai ouvert les port demander VMware KB: Required ports for vCenter Server 5.1.x car le vcenter...
View ArticleMultipath Design with 5 hosts and 3 MD3000i Storage
We currently have an existing system iSCSI network that has been running for about 3 years now and it work, but has serious performance issues. Image 1 shows our current setup. To improve on this...
View ArticleVCAP-DCD 5 passed!
Today I've passed the VCAP-DCD 5! I scheduled exam few days ago (on Friday) so I didnt have much time to prepare but I've passed! I was forced to try to pass that exam (the VMware partner level...
View ArticleUpgrading VCAP certs
Just wondering if anyone can point me to a document or information regarding maintenance and upgrades of certifications. Does getting the latest VCAP-DCD automatically upgrade your other certifications...
View ArticleVCAP5-DCA
Took my exam today for the VCAP5-DCA. Wow it was slow. I hope I passed. I'm sure it'll be close as I wasnt able to get to the last couple questions but if it didn't lag as bad as it did I would have...
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