Windows 8 Easy Install no valid image found
I never install a guest OS using Easy install any more but was curious to see what happened if I did do this dumb thing. So I choose Easy install of Windows 8 and enter my serial and userid,...
View ArticlevCenter 5.1 Web Client – where is Update Manager?
I am running vCenter Server 5.1 build # 947673. This is a small virtual structure with less than 10 VMs. The web client software is installed on the same VM as vCenter Server. I installed Update...
View ArticleFirst New-VM : An item with the same key has already been added.
I'm getting a strange error that I've seen a few other posts about, but with no resolution (or at least one that I can find). When attempting to create a new VM using the New-VM cmdlet, I receive the...
View ArticleScrollbar missing on Presentation element of workflow
I've exported a workflow from one of our VCO build 4.1.1_733 servers to a new build 5.1.1_2942 server. This particular workflow modifies values stored within a configuration element. When you execute...
View ArticleNeed Help..problem booting up VM in HA cluster..
Hi Experts. We landed up in a strange bizarre scenario. Few of our VM complain to power-up in an HA clusterQuick lookup for vmware KB pointed me to...
View ArticleNew to VMware API's
We have new to VMware API's and have no idea where to start. We want to be able to put VMware API code into our client software to prevent customers making copies of our VM's with a valid license and...
View ArticleView 5.1.1 vs View 5.2 Performance - Windows 7 Optimization
I am using the Windows 7 optimization guide with both View 5.1.1 agent and View 5.2 agent. With View 5.2 agent I see even though the below services are getting stopped when running the optimization...
View ArticleHow to wipe and do a new install with attached iscsi luns?
I am planning to migrate two esx 4.1 hosts to esxi5.1 by wiping them and doing a clean install. Each host is connected to two iscis sans, with 4 luns from each san attached to each host. Each lun is...
View ArticleFull 3D Video over VMware View... it's here!!!
http://www.amd.com/us/products/workstation/graphics/ati-firepro-3d/rg220/Pages/rg220-highlights.aspx This is actually a little behind as this announcement was made two months ago but oh well I'm...
View ArticleVSA No RAID
Guys. I am thinking i would like to play with VSA on my two node home test lab. I dont use RAID on my hosts and each host has 3 independent hard disks as local storage. I have seen that with VSA you...
View ArticleWorkstation 8 + Ubuntu 13.04 Module compile error
All, I upgraded to 13.04, and am having some trouble getting the kernel modules to compile. I used to use the 2.6 patch, but since the new kernel is 3.8...old patch didn't work. I did some searching...
View ArticleWindows KMS activation with View (need to rearm?)
I have worked primarily with Citrix XenDesktop but am doing an install of View. Is there any need to rearm your Windows & Office installations prior to recomposing and updating all linked clones,...
View ArticleError connected to Authd on Esx server
Hi Friends, The specific error we are getting when we connect to ESX 3.5 host through VI client 2.5 and click on console tab is “Error connecting to authd on host “ Any idea please shares your input....
View ArticlevCHS Webinar
Hi Please join the webinar on Jun 12th Take a Peek Inside VMware vCloud Hybrid Service – Register for 6/12 Webinar! | VMware vCloud Blog - VMware Blogs Thanks for your time
View ArticleESXi 5.1 Update 1 Auto Deploy with Dell PowerEdge Servers
We are rolling out alot of Hosts and planned to use Auto Deploy (vCenter 5.1 Update 1a). It's an accelerated rollout with limited testing time so we are starting with Stateful. I see that Dell doesn't...
View ArticleClone VM Without Quiescing?
We use PowerCLI 5.1 to automate routine cloning of some VMs. Since upgrading VMTools to 5.1, some VMs cronically fail to clone with this error when attempting to create a snapshot: The guest OS has...
View ArticleiSCSI boot from SAN in VMWare Workstation 9
Hello all! I have created an iSCSI Target (Debian Wheezy) and an iSCSI Initiator (CentOS 6). Installation from netinstall (of CentOS) on eth0 to LUN0 on eth1 worked just fine. Adjusted BIOS on VMWare...
View ArticleSlow VMXNET3 performance on 10gig connection
I have an ESXi server with an Intel X520-DA2 10 gig adapter in it. It has an iSCSI data store connected over one port and VM traffic over the other port. The iSCSI speed just couldn't be better but the...
View Articlecannot enable View module
i am running throug hthe initial config wizard and i have joined the domain successfully, however i cannot get View to Sync. I have double checked my URLS and that the account specified is a View...
View Articledisplay resolution
Using View 1.7 and connecting via RDP, is there a way to select the display resolution as one could in older versions of the View client? Changing screen resolution once connected is currently disabled...
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