Re: ESXi 5.x on new Apple Mac Mini 6,2 Late 2012 *NOT* working
Mine is running at 1Gb Full duplex with the ISO from VirtuallyGhetto. Make sure that you are also using a fully wired ethernet cable with all 8 wires, made that mistake too once..
View ArticleRe: Help with moving the hard disks from one scsi controller to another scsi...
Luc, I am trying to work around the way you mentioned above. I am not sure about the command to move system harddisk to new controller and remove the original controller. Could you please help me with...
View ArticleRe: VMware Fusion 5 doesn't see a bootcamp partition on a new Macbook Air...
Does Microsoft tell you when they are going to fix a bug in Office? Or Adobe in Photoshop? Or Apple in OSX? Corporate policies are easiest to implement when they are consistent: No comments on...
View ArticleRe: VMware Tools kills Mavericks DP4/5
Apple's NDA has a lot to do with the lack of conversation here. But you might try rebooting the guest in safe mode, then: sudo nvram boot-args=vmw_gfx_caps=0x0
View ArticleVCAP-CIA Study Sheet
Hello VMTN folks - I've created a study sheet to assist in preparing for the VCAP-CIA exam. If you're hunkering down to prepare, feel free to head on over and download it. I also have a study sheet for...
View ArticleAppHangB1
About 10 or more times a day my VM hangs for upwards of one minute and Windows 7 (service pack one) reports that vmware.exe has stop responding. The problem signature reported by Windows is Problem...
View ArticleCPU Shares
If we change the CPU Share value to "High" on a Powered On VM. Is reboot required in order to take that affect. ???
View ArticleRe: New user with questions about VMware Workstation v9
WoodyZ, Thanks so much for your prompt response. It has already helped: 1. The problem with Acronis Recovery Media not finding the virtual disk does indeed seem to have been lack of formatting....
View ArticleRe: CPU Shares
CPU shares are for the resource management of the hosts and the VM will not know whats happening at the hyper-visor level.
View Article"Non-system disk or disk error" after ESXi 5.1 installation
Hello I tried to install ESXi 5.1 on my 16GB SD card. I installed it from an USB Drive and everything went just well until it said that I had to reboot my computer. It said that the installation was...
View ArticleRe: Can't find VM Templates using 'Get-Template' command
Hi Matt, When you run Connect-VIServer, do you connect to ESXi or vCenter server?I've just tested both:Connect-VIServer -Server ESXiGet-Template didn't retrieve any dataConnect-VIServer -Server...
View ArticleRe: Unable to run vbscripts during pre/post/un stages
Something I've done to troubleshoot DEMs is to run in console mode, appears to also work for the Proxy Agents as well. Stop your VBScript agent service, then open a command prompt (elevated if UAC is...
View ArticleRe: Secure Gateway
Ahh, good stuff. I had always overlooked that setting, making the incorrect assumption that it was just the 'Use SSL' setting as per the older versions of View.Thanks for your help Mike.
View ArticleRe: Motherboard has Marvell 88SE9230 Storage Controller... ESXi install can't...
I did suspect the USB 3.0 would be useless, but I did this instead: Lexar 4GB key as the ESXi Host Image (I have used these Lexars for years now...work great!) [have to use the ks.cfg like you did] and...
View ArticleRe: Network connectivity for VXlan Traffic issue in Vshield Manager
When I configured VXLAN I ran into an issue where the host failed to automatically download the VXLAN VIB installation from vShield Manager. Following these instructions resolved the issue for me:...
View Articlevdp backup status stuck at 22%
vdp bnackup status is stuck at 22% now. But I see the backups have completed already when i go to the restore tab I see the latest backup there. any ideas? there are no other vm virtual disks mounted...
View Articlea host selectiopn
Maybe this is a dummy question : I tried to migrated linux VM from one stand alone host to a clustered host. It is telling me there is no space on one of iscsi drive --4.7 GB left Is it supposed to be...
View ArticleA VixDiskLib_Read() failure causes "consolidation needed" on the VM
Hi, After playing VDDK for a while, I found a strange behavior. Once a VixDiskLib_Read() is failed to read a snapshot of a disk in ESX/ESXi, due to VIX_E_HOST_NETWORK_CONN_REFUSED. Later on, after I...
View ArticleRe: a host selectiopn
Hi , To Explain it better, when you to do a vMotion of the VM it does not move the vmdk's or hard disks - it Just copies the memory contents to the new host and does not take the storage space into...
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