VMware Fusion 5 doesn't see a bootcamp partition on a new Macbook Air 2013...
HiI installed on my Macbook Air 2013 (the one with the PCI-Express SSD) a Windows 8 Bootcamp that works well.But VMware Fusion doesn't detect it. I made some tests and searches within this forum and...
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Need syntax/process,how to check data integrity on esx4.1 i server for attached luns on emc callirion. Regards Kshitij
View ArticleP2V of Centos Server fails with key can't be retrieved
Hi,I'm running Converter Standalone version 5.1.0 and am attempting to P2V a physical Centos 5.3 server to my vSphere 5.1 environment. When the conversion job kicks-off, the helper VM is created, it...
View ArticleChange Cpu count for a catalog VM
I accidentally had a bunch of deployed vapps that were deployed as 4 cpu instead of 2 cpu. I wrote a powercli script to fix the deployed vapp vms. However I noticed I cannot edit the vms in a...
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Thick Provision Eager Zeroed - Provisioned Size???
Buongiorno a tutti! Premetto che sto usando esxi5 con VMFS5 e tutte le vm hanno i dischi configurati in Thick Provision Eager Zeroed...Una di queste ha 2 hdd configurati (uno da 40gb e l'altro da...
View ArticledebugCtl in vmware player
Hi,I'm playing around with the debug functions of the x86 processor and specifically trying to work with debugCtl functionality (http://support.amd.com/us/Processor_TechDocs/24593_APM_v2.pdf, page...
View ArticleSome vmware tools warnings vix.dll / hgfs.dll
Hi everybody, we updated our ESXi host from 5.1 to 5.1.0 u1 yesterday. Whith this update we can update the vmware tools also ....After I updated the vmware tools I face the following error in my...
View ArticleSerious USB 3.0 Issue on VMware Fusion 5
Hi Guys! I'm new here & below are my problem. USB 3.0 external hard drive is not able to discover on 64 bit window 7 Ultimate Edition.However the same device can be found easily without struggling...
View ArticleService Bootrun doesn´t start
Hi everybody, the service bootrun wants to start the following .exe C:\Users\ADMINI~1.GLA\AppData\Local\Temp\2\vmware_guestcust\bootrun.exe that location does not exist... But why is this location...
View ArticleMove vm's from vCenter Server 4.1 to vCenter Server 5.1 environment
We have vCenter Server 4.1 and vCenter Server 5.1 environments.vcenter server 4.1 has esx4.1i and vcenter server 5 has esx 5 host respectively.Now we are planning to migrate vm’s from vcenter server...
View ArticleRead partition table from VMDK * HELP PLEASE *
I need your help. I have lost a partition due to bad usage of gparted. I need to restore MBR from a vmdk file that I created before. The VMDK is not a whole virtual disk but just the headers pointing...
View ArticleWS TP misidentifies OS
I was (and will after I post) installing openSUSE 13.1 guest on Ubuntu 13.10 host. I chose to use Easy Install to test but something similar happens using 'I will install the operating system later"...
View ArticleAfter RAID5 problems which are now solved, I am not able to mount VMFS
Hi All, After a Raid5 failure which was solved by Dell Pro Support we cannot mount our main Datastore 1. See below what we get when doing a : DF -k command, a Fdisk -l command and a sxcfg-volume -l ....
View ArticlevSphere Client windows session credentials fail
My ESSXi v5 server is configured to authenticate to active directory. However, if when starting the vSphere client installed from that host I flag the box marked 'Use Windows Session credentials' the...
View ArticleSSL Certificates
Our Audit requires to install SSL Certificates on all ESXi 5.0. We have several 100 ESXi servers and wnated to know if there are any suggestions to implement certs on the ESXi servers other than manual...
View ArticleESXi 5.1 - Health Status Unknown
Upgraded an Intel S5520HC Serverboard based system from ESXi 5.0 U1 to 5.1. Configuration; Hardware; Health Status from vSphere Client in 5.0 U1 always showed data - typically "Normal". Using vSphere...
View ArticleDoes View Agent Keep Track of Security ID of Guest OS?
Dear all, I am a little inexperienced in vSphere and Horizon View.I want to set up a Terminal Service Pool which contains several virtual machines running Windows Server 2008 R2,and use Horizon View...
View ArticlevSphere Web Client occasional "For input string" error
I'm occasionally getting errors like these while using the vSphere Web Client. I can pretty much always reproduce the error when viewing advanced performance charts of VMs or hosts, but only with the...
View ArticleAn Item with the same key has already been added
Hello All, I'm seeing a strange issue when trying to add a new-disk to a VM through powershellI use the following commands: Add-PSSnapin VMware.VimAutomation.Coreconnect-viserver -server...
View Article101 Free Tools for VMware Administrators
101 free tools which are absolutely free. This tools helps VMware administrators to manage the virtual environment efficiently and intelligently. You will be able to complete your assigned tasks in a...
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