Debugging Guest Linux OS in VMWare
I am using VMWare Workstation version 7.1.0 and Ubuntu 12.04 LTS (64 bit) Virtual Machine as the guest operating system, Windows 7 64-bit as the host operating system. I am trying to debug the linux...
View ArticleRe: Not seeing VDP plugin on web client
First time after deployment, plug-in may not be visible from web client. Try re-logging into web client and check if it solves your problem
View ArticleMigrating VMware 4.x VM's to 5.x with datastore files
HiPLease help me on this.Here is the scenario. 1. We have existing Two Esxi 4.x hosts running VM,s in a local datastore (no HA). the license we have is enterprise. The Vcenter is installed in Virtual...
View ArticleVCP 5 course credit - how to apply course credit for Install, Configure,...
I took a class for VCP 5 that was on VMware's approved course list. How do I apply that to the Plan Title: VMware Certified Professional 5 - Data Center Virtualizationsection online to fulfill all the...
View ArticleRe: Debugging Guest Linux OS in VMWare
Hi NeonFlash, There is no such option as monitor.debugOnStartGuest64. You can use monitor.debugOnStartGuest32 to cause the VM to pause immediately at power-on and wait for a debugger on the 32-bit...
View ArticleRe: Migrating VMware 4.x VM's to 5.x with datastore files
I can suggest the following options to migrate the VM from local to SAN:NOTE: Make sure you have a full VM backup before you perform the migrations and its recommended that you do this after business...
View ArticleRe: Can I buy just one or two Horizon View licenses?
Hm! I was afraid of that, but I want to be absolutely sure. Horizon View seems to be excellent.VMware licensing is apparently not very suitable for hobbyists like me. Of course, I don't mind paying for...
View ArticleRe: Concerning data center failover with SRM
Hi,There are two different scenarios:1. Planned Migration - the original VMs at the primary site are being shutdown and only then are being powered on at the recovery site.2. Disaster Recovery (your...
View ArticleRe: Performance data in vCenter
I couldn't find VMware reference for max limit of statistic, but this would be wholly depend on the size of your DB. Some useful links:...
View ArticleRe: Thinapp again.. Cant seem to remove
Hi Peter If i remember corectly we removed the thinapp from the share first.. :/ And now it seems we are stuck with "shortcuts" leading to nowhere . Any way to clean it up? ThanxZeilon
View ArticleRe: i need to enable turbo boost on my esxi 5 server
You don't need to enable anything from esxi 5.0 it would automatically be enabled. Check the link for more info http://www.vmware.com/files/pdf/hpm-perf-vsphere5.pdf
View ArticleRe: vCops orphan objects not clearing
Hi Enrique, Few suggestions:1. Are you sure you are looking at Analytics VM and not UI VM?2. Did you try adding the variables yourself regardless of the fact they do not exist?3. Did you restart the...
View ArticleRe: Upgrade experience with 5.2 and Composer 3.0
>So what I need to know is: will Prod on 5.1.3 fail to do any composer operations in DR vcenter when DR Composer is 5.2?>Conversely, will DR 5.2 fail to do any composer operations in Prod vcenter...
View ArticleRe: Modifying virtual hardware while deploying a vApp
Yes, that's right, thank you very much! I've found where to do it.
View ArticleRe: VLAN member connectivity problem between 2 vSphere 5.0
Hello completely vlan port assignment problem, thanks for your all inputs. Best Regards
View ArticleRe: A VixDiskLib_Read() failure causes "consolidation needed" on the VM
Hi lzhao2013, At first sight your algorithm seems ok to me. To be honest I have never encountered VIX_E_HOST_NETWORK_CONN_REFUSED so far. Maybe you could get a better understanding why the connection...
View ArticleChange network setting on VM
Hi, I'm trying to create a workflow to change network settings, ex : I deploy a template, this template is already on port group (vLan_xxx), but I need to propose to change port group (ex: DMZ) and...
View ArticleHow to get cd-da audio in games running in win98 VM?
Hello I have many old windows CD games from the 1995-1998 era. I clean installed a windows98 VM and installed VMtools and SB PCI sound drivers. Games that completely use PCI music work fine, but any...
View ArticlevApp VM - Get vApp owner within a VM using VMToolsd or similar?
Hi Guys,Is there a simple way to read out the owner of a vApp from a guest VM as displayed in the vCD WebGUI so I can use this information to display it on a BGInfo page? So far I only found that I...
View ArticleNew-Harddisk - Add existing VMDK to the VM
Hi there, I am trying to store the vmname and diskpath in a csv file and calling them to add exisiting vmdk's to the virtual machines. The script works great, but the only problem it loops through...
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