vmdk Total Size Greater than Guest Disk
I use one Windows 7 VM on a Windows 8 host, and recently started getting warnings about running out of space on the host. I checked the host disk usage for the VM, and it is around 89 GB. However,...
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There is a way not to display the VMware Fusion drop down menu by pressing the keyboard shortcut - Shift + Cmd + MTo enable the VMware Fusion drop down you can again use the same shortcut - Shift +...
View ArticleRe: Present additional VLAN - vSphere Standard Switch
First, the NICs connected to your ESXi host, are the in a specific vLAN or are they trunked to allow multiple vLANs? If they are set to a specific vLAN, they you have 2 choices. 1) Add another 1-2...
View ArticleRe: Help on time sync issue with my 5ESXi
Here is the VMware best practices for time sync.. http://kb.vmware.com/selfservice/microsites/search.do?language=en_US&cmd=displayKC&externalId=1318 1.) How to configure the time setting for...
View ArticleRe: Present additional VLAN - vSphere Standard Switch
Thank you for the response, Ben. The host NIC's are trunked; allowing access to the new vlan is where I'm stuck. Do I "add" the vlan as a standard switch option using the ESXi command line - (I can...
View ArticleDell essential
we are having some issue in monitoring esxi 5 using Dell essential according to the article below there is a known issue but the workaround mention below only works at one time (it works few minutes...
View ArticleRe: Error in Deploying VMs : Run failed due to failure of task (test_1.0,...
I've deployed another VM. Now I'm getting the different error which is 401 unauthorized from client side.. Error: un 03 2013 16:41:46.519 INFO [main] []...
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Re: vmdk Total Size Greater than Guest Disk
If you have any Snapshots the you might want to delete them to free up Host disk space. Also have a look at: Compact a Virtual Hard Disk Note that if using a monolithicSparse virtual hard disk make...
View ArticleRe: Problemas al acceder Remotamente
Buenas ¿Nat o bridge?Como me imagino que nat, tendrás que hacer el mapeo de puertos, pero mejor manda un pantallazo de la configuración de red de la vm
View ArticleRe: Error in Deploying VMs : Run failed due to failure of task (test_1.0,...
Logs from catalina.out =Mon Jun 03 19:31:41 UTC 2013Jun 03 2013 19:31:41.611 INFO [http-bio-8443-exec-18] [admin] com.vmware.darwin.web.service.deployment.DeploymentController - Find deployment....
View ArticleRe: New !! Open unofficial storage performance thread
Lab setup to evaluate what the Intel S3700 SSDs are capable of. Throughput was bottle-necked by the P410 controller. Tests performed in steady state. 2x 800GB Intel S3700 SSDs / Raid 0 / 2x X5560 @...
View ArticleRe: Windows Server 2003SP2 (VMW4) to Windows Server 2008R2 (VMW5)
Wow that will be great. Can I run this while the server is in use without issue?
View ArticleRe: Problemas al acceder Remotamente
Bueno, como soy muy malo, http://kb.vmware.com/kb/1007250 que puede funcionarteVeamos, como también me ha pasado a mi, parece que hay algun tema con la forma en la que los switches tratan el...
View Articlelocal Storage Question
If I spin up a few local Exchange (2003,2007,2010) Mailbox servers on an ESXi5 host via vCenter can I add LUNs directly to the VM's using RDM? If so is it officially supported by VMware? Thanks
View ArticleRe: Problemas al acceder Remotamente
Ok, estuve revisando los eventos de la maquina virtual tengo un evento en el que indica que la VM entro en estado suspension cosa bien rara porque eh deshabilitado todas esas funciones incluso el...
View ArticleRe: Hardware for small vmware view enterprise project 10 vDesktops
Depends on whether they will be full machines or Linked Clones. But either way, the host you have spec'd will support 10 desktops with the resources you've laid out. If you really want to get the most...
View ArticleRe: We are planning to buy an esxi server for hosting our VM's Need...
This should really be posted in the Horizon View Forum, I believe. Ideally, if you're planning to host that many VM's you'd want to have HA available to you with multiple ESXi hosts and shared storage...
View ArticleHow to establish connection between VMs on Workstation and VMs on ESXi
Hello All, I have a small test environment.There are some VMs which are running on vmware workstation 9.0.0 which is installed at one real machine with Windows XP.There is another real machine with...
View ArticleRe: VMWare Player 5 Silent Install
It looks like you can install silently by running the native installer with the /soption. So, for example. VMware-player-5.0.2-1031769.exe /s In order to get the license installed I had to do a...
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