P2V error: FAILED: An error occurred during the conversion:...
Got this message when attempting P2v of Windows 2003 SP2 server on Workgroup. Using the IP address and local administrator account to login to server and connecting to vCenter to add the VM to the...
View ArticleRe: VOVA Download
The link is inside the vova manual that is linked to in the blog post And is available in the documents section
View ArticleRe: Change datastore - insufficient disk space on datastore
Hi, I have created new datastore with required block size ( 2048Mb, 8Mb ).On ESXi i have 8 stores conected via ISCSI ( 8 difrent LUNs). One store is for virtual machines, other stores are for virtual...
View ArticleTroubleshooting Video Resolution
I have a video resolution issue. I have set my screen resolution in VMWare workstation to a max of 1600x900, but it isn't taking. Any help or ideas are appreciated. Details:- Using VMWare Workstation...
View ArticleRe: Anybody else experiencing Horizon 2.1 causing macs to run out of startup...
Haven't seen that issue, but on my work Mac running 10.7 I've noticed that 2.1 seems to sometimes unexpectedly quit or freeze up requiring a force close while establishing a connection, while 2.0 is...
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Re: Managing VMs: Which to use, "Hosts and Clusters" or "VMs and Templates"
Possibly, I've been thinking about this incorrectly, correct me if I am wrong. I was wanting to switch from looking at a location centric view (Hosts & Clusters) for our users to a user centric...
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1 - 2+ days of performance data is completely missing from vSphere. Not sure...
In our lab we have a stand alone VM ESX 5.1 environment. I went to look at some historical Performance Data I saw blank spaces in the graphs.I would like to know where vSphere is pulling this data...
View ArticleRe: Troubleshooting Video Resolution
Solved my own problem, and feel like a fool for spending hours on this.... I had Autofit Guest off. This was because once I have 1600x900, I want to keep it there to take screenshots. I turned it on...
View ArticleRestoring VM's from Data Recovery to new infrastructure
Hello everyone. I recently started using VMware Data Recovery, and I have a big question. If my virtual infrastructure failure, how can I restore my VM's from Data Recovery to a new infraestructura? I...
View ArticleRe: Managing VMs: Which to use, "Hosts and Clusters" or "VMs and Templates"
All, I've resolved my issues. Checking out Scott Lowes' book "Mastering VMware vSphere 4" Chapter 9, he describes using Resource Pools to group VMs under the Hosts & Clusters view. By using the...
View ArticleRe: IPv6 enabled on hypervisor, yet no IPv6 at our company? Any issues?
Just remember that disabling IPV6 requires a reboot. If you defer the reboot, the next time you restart the mgmt agents all your VMs will be powered down hard.
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Re: IPv6 enabled on hypervisor, yet no IPv6 at our company? Any issues?
Yea I am aware of that "feature"
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Re: Xp Guest with Sata disk
According to What's New in the VMware Workstation Technology Preview July 2013, "Virtual SATA Disks - Disks can now be configured as SATA in addition to IDE and SCSI. This enables use of in box...
View ArticleRe: How to recover an isolated ESXi 5.0 host
It's easier than I'm generally happy with to add a port group, and pull your vmkernel offline in the process. Alternatively, the IP address may be broken/incorrect in some way. I would suggest getting...
View ArticleRe: Есть ли возможность во становить .vmdk файл?
VTsukanov спасибо вам большое за помощь, все ваши советы оказались полезными. Удалось через chkdsk отвязать диск от системы т.е. востановить битые кластеры в образе и починить его через...
View ArticleProblem (re)configure vmware-tools on Centos 6.4 x64 - "" is not a directory....
Hello I have a problem with a VM on my Vmware 5.1 with Centos 6.4 . The vmware-tools is not working any more. (and the service disapear from /etc/init.d). When i launch from...
View ArticleRe: Esxi 5.1 pci passthrough broken
Has anyone tried USB Passthrough on esxi 5.5? Not sure how long we can all stick with v5.0u2!
View ArticleRe: How to install the view agent on windows image and upload to connection...
The x64 or x32 bit decision would need to be made by someone familiar with your environment and the needs of your users. There is no problem doing either one within the View environment. That same...
View ArticleRe: Guest OS BSOD: multiprocessor_configuration_not_supported
Did you download it under 32-bit windows? Maybe you can try to download again under 64-bit windows.My configuration is 1 processor x 2 cores. 2 Network adapters (1 bridged, 1 NAT), 2 HDD (1 normal, 1...
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