Setting up Microsoft Cluster
Hi All,I followed this guide: http://pubs.vmware.com/vsphere-50/topic/com.vmware.ICbase/PDF/vsphere-esxi-vcenter-server-50-mscs-guide.pdfto setup clutser. Added my first Quorum disk as RDM (virtual),...
View ArticleVMware Workstation Open Source
On the VMware Workstation download page, a new tab has appeared titled "Open Source" that has a set of download links for VMware Workstation. What are these downloads under the "Open Source" tab and...
View ArticleExtend Datastore with New LUN
Hello Community, I'm trying to extend a VMFS 5.58 Datastore with a new LUN i created on a shared FCoE storage, the same storage where the Datastore to extend is located. When i try to add new storage,...
View Articleprocedure to connect to the esx server 4.0 through vmware workstation 9
Hi, i have installed VMware 9 workstation in my laptop and and inside the workstation i have installed esx4.0 server, i am not able to connect the the server through the workstation. could you please...
View ArticleTemplate Win 2008R2 VMXnet3 adapter ordering problem
Hello all, I have created a vmware template of Windows 2008R2 with 3 VMXnet3 adapters. Before the template is shutdown I remove the 3 VMXnet3 nics from Windows. The problem that rises when the template...
View Articlecant copy/paste from guest to host
i was searching trying to solve this problem but nothing, the problem is that i cant copy any file from the guest and paste in the host. I try to uninstall the vmware tools and install it again and...
View ArticleEPT Not Supported in Haswell i7
Hey Guys, I've been waiting to buy a Haswell laptop for nested 64-bit labs and just discovered that Intel does not support EPT in Haswell:Virtualization Technology List Unless the technology has...
View ArticleUnable to connect the USB device "" to the virtual machine (error code 13)
Hi there I have got the following message when trying to connect a USB card. Unable to connect the USB device "" to the virtual machine (error code 13)Contact VMWare, Inc. technical support for...
View ArticleRunning Windows 7 with VMWare 5.0.1 on MAC OSX 10.8.2 makes the computer...
Hey,Earlier this year, I purchased a macbook pro and have been trying to run windows 7 on VMWare 5.0.1. Whenever I load the vm to run windows, I experience a very slow computer and can't possibly use...
View ArticleAcceso a los archivos del host
Hola,Saludos a todos; soy nuevo en VM Player.Tengo el siguiente problema: quiero acceder a los archivos de las carpetas del host (mis documentos) desde la máquina virtual. Como host tengo W7-64, y como...
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I can't unsubscribe from this.I switched off the notify options in my preferences but I still receive tons of letters.Then I tried unsubscribe from vmware on this link: VMware Subscription...
View ArticleProblem starting new vm
Hey. I just installed vmware on my ubuntu pc trying to run windows 7 on it. When i created the vm and tried to start it i got this error Unable to change virtual machine power state: Failed to power on...
View Article5.0 to 5.1 SQL Question
I am attempting to upgrade my vCenter from 5.0 to 5.1. We currently run the embedded SQL Express database but because we anticipate going well beyond 60 VMs on our 4 hosts, I installed SQL 2008...
View ArticleProblemas con la WEBCAM
Hola a todos y gracias por vuestro tiempo. Estoy trabajando con un Windows Server 2008 x86 virtual con VMware Player en mi portátil. La sistema operativo anfitrión es XP. El portátil tiene WEBCam y en...
View ArticlevCloud Networking Issue
Hi all, We've recently encountered an odd problem with our vCloud/vSphere networking environment that I'm hoping someone could shed some light on. Our environment:- Two host clusters with 4 hosts in...
View Articlecloning a 1500Gb VM
I known there are many factors in order to answer this, but is there an average GB/hour rate to expect. ASSUMING we have no bottlenecks in the storage and we are using scream 15k disk.. source and...
View ArticleVcenter SSO "The Specified uSer does not have sufficient previliges
New SSO install , usin Vsphere update 1 (latest Release)donot have this issue with oledr 5.1 release ,configured everything Apropriately, tried all posible troubleshooting scenario including Providing...
View ArticleQlogic QLE7340 40 Gbps Infiniband HCA
Does anyone have any experience with using Qlogic QLE7340 40 Gbps Infiniband HCA PCI-e Cards? Specifically, in using them with a direct-cable-connection to link two or more ESXi servers? I.e., to...
View ArticleUpgrading 5.0 469512 to 5.0 Update 2
Hi all, I'm about to upgrade a ProLiant to the Version above. Since I'm onsite and downtime is planned anyway, I was just going to use the HP customized ISO on cd (the current Version is not...
View ArticleHow do you limit guest to internet access and exclude lan access?
Host is Windows running a single nic and has a static IP on the local LAN. The Guest is also Windows (in this case) and needs to have Internet access, but not have access to other machines on the LAN....
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