do you know if we can pre-load ESXi on an USB drive in the B200 M3?
do you know if we can pre-load ESXi on an USB drive in the B200 M3?
View ArticleAutomate scheduling hardware upgrade on 5.1U1
I saw that someone posted how to set the properties on a vm to schedule the the hardware upgrade when there has been a clean os shutdown. I am a novice at powershell, but threw this script together...
View ArticleMessage of the Day Pop-Up in vSphere-Web Client
I am trying to find out a way to have a logon banner pop up when you log into the vsphere web client. I am accomplishing this in vSphere Client by utilizing the Message of the day, but it doesn't pop...
View ArticleHarware Compatability upgrade
Hi All, does anyone know how i can set this tick box in the picture below with a powershell / powercli script? I do not need it to update there and then just so when the machine next gets restarted it...
View ArticleOSX 10.8 as guest - additional HDDs don't mount on startup
Hello, I'm running OSX ML 10.8.3 and Fusion 5.0.3, and am running ML 10.8.3 and Server.app as a guest for Netboot and DeployStudio. I have added additional virtual hard drives to this VM for image...
View ArticleMultiple LUNS
We are in the process of testing vmotion in our environment and I have 2 questions. 1. To vmotion between two hosts, do they have to both be the same version of Vmware? We have a 5.1 and a 4.1 host...
View ArticleMy vm crash after taking a screenshot in my host redhat 6.4 (vm=win7)
Running workstation 9 into a red hat 6.4 recently updated, The symptom appear after the redhat upgrade 6.3 to 6.4, . After taken a screenshot in my redhat, the windows of my vm close in the system...
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vcenter operations manager looks different than it should...
I just installed vcenter operations manager and logged into it for the first time. I was going to watch some videos on it and I noticed mine looks much different than the videos. I installed 5.7.....
View ArticleVM and cpu architecture
Can I make a VM think that it is running on an x86 platform when the physical hardware architecture is 64-bit? Thanks for your help
View ArticleVMW Fusion 5.0.3 and Windows 8--Nothing doing
I am running Fusion 5.0.3 on Mountain Lion. I upgraded my Windows XP to Windows 8. Things start okay with a Windows 8 desktop, but when I attempt to open any app I get a Windows XP desktop, with no...
View ArticleVirtual network adapter losing connectivity
Hi, I have a windows XP VM and for some reason the network adapter keeps losing connectivity periodically then immediately reconnecting. I am not sure what else to try, I have tried to remove the...
View ArticleWhen I try to start vSphere Replication on a VM receiving an error 'MyVMname'...
Within the same error reference in the subject of this discussion thread I am prompted to Click OK to open the wizard. So I open the wizard and set up the replication parameters and all looks normal...
View ArticleATI Card 7800p Drivers for Vmware esxi 7800 ..Please reply
Hi Team, I need ATI Card 7800p Drivers for Vmware
View ArticleInstallation successful
Considering that mostly people just report problems, just wanted to post that the installation went smooth.Upon installation it started up and nicely showed me my VM in the list, I changed ti VM to...
View ArticleDo I need to be logged in...
A very little question here. When I have created my base layer or my app layer on my virtual machine and am ready to capture it, do I need to be logged into it to capture the base or app layer, or is...
View ArticleMac OSX guest fails to show flash when using Firefox
Hi, We have had issues when running Mac OSX 10.7 and 10.8 guests under VMFusion. On these guest, we install Firefox and Adobe Flash. When going to a web page which includes Flash, the flash content...
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 ArticleVMFS3 Datastore Reformat with VMFS5
Hi. Need some advice please.I would like to reformat all VMFS3 datastores to VMFS5 without unmapping the LUN on Storage and creating a new LUN.I know the correct way to remove a datastore from ESXi 5...
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Windows Server 2012 VM shows RDM disk offline
Hi - Hoping someone can help me here. I created an RDM disk from a 1TB SATA disk I have in my ESX 5 machine. No issues creating the vmdk file, and I can add the VMDK to a Windows 7 guest I have, and it...
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