Using com 1
I have VMware 7.1.6 build 744570. Using "Virtual Machine Settings" and "Add", I am able to create a serial port as "serial port 2" and "serial port 3" but I can't create port 1 (a.k.a. com1). Does...
View ArticleUse of SSO? How is it different from LDAP authenication to vCenter server?
I've been trying to understand how exactly Single Sign On is helping me, although I know SSO installation is not optional but I'd like to understand what is the use of it.Say in my infra I've my two...
View ArticleSQL 2008 with vSphere 5.5
Has anyone upgraded their vSphere environment to 5.5 running on SQL 2008 non-R2 as their database platform? I'm planning out an upgrade from 5.1 to 5.5 and according to what I'm seeing on the...
View ArticleAll desktops to same profile
Hello Gang! Forgive me if this has been answered somewhere, but I searched and could not find a similar question. When I am building my desktops to be provisioned in pools, what I would like to be...
View ArticleView 5.3 - Another task is already in progress
View 5.3ESXi 5.5 - 1331820vCSA 5.5.0.5201 Build 1476389Non-persistent linked clones (refreshed on logoff) Next problem I'm having is after we upgraded to View 5.3, ESXi 5.5, and vCenter 5.5 I'm seeing...
View ArticleHelp with Touchscreen with RDP - Windows 7 - Please.
I have windows 7 running on VSphere on a server and 8 clients connecting via 2xOS RDP. When I connected a HP touch screen(USB) to one of the clients, the touch screen works but is not calibrated. The...
View ArticleDetailed Network Information - Revisited
I need to grab the following network information from VC 2.5/ESX 3.5 farm: HostnamevSwitchPortGroupNameVLANIDvNICpNICMACIPAddress I can pull the information individually but I have no idea how to link...
View ArticleException in thread "main" java.lang.NoClassDefFoundError:...
We are trying to use this product to monitor SOA 11g on Weblogic Server on Linux 86-64 bit..... We are getting this error... /oracle/hyperic/agent-4.6.6/bin[oracle@soa01 bin]$ lshq-agent.bat...
View ArticleVmware view client for linux
I'm trying to repurpose some old computers (about 50), I began working on a Ubuntu 12.04 image to deploy to these computers and it appears to work great except for 1 issue. When you disconnect /...
View ArticleAny successul directpath passthrough of Intel HD Graphics?
I have been unable to successfully pass-through my intel HD graphics to a VM, yet i have managed to do it with my pci-e raid cards and pci wireless card. What gives? When i add it to the VM, the VM...
View ArticleESXi mounting another ESXi server as a datastore?
Hi, We use GhettoVCB as a quick way to make backups of all our VMs. It's pretty handy when it comes to moving systems to other hypervisors and whatnot. We have a pretty big VM that needs moving and I...
View ArticleGet VMWorkstation to emulate HT to the Guest OS
I'm assuming this is not possible and I understand performance would likely take a huge hit if it was... but if I assign multiple cores to a Guest OS, is it possible to get the Guest OS to see that as...
View ArticleVsphere Web client and fat client cannot connect to Vcenter server appliance...
Hi all, I really need some help here. I have a fresh install of Esxi5.5 and installed the vcenter server appliance 5.5.0.5201 build 1476389.I have host files configured correctly for DNS and have a...
View ArticleMigrate VMs between Provider VDCs
Hello all, Having a bit of problem migrating a VM from one Provider VDC to another. I'm sure it's a simple solution but can't for the life of me work it out. I have two Provider VDCs; let's say...
View ArticleError during installation Windows 7 x Home (64 bits) as guest OS
Hello All I am facing a problem of installation Windows 7 x Home (64 bits) as guest OS to my MacBook Air. It shows me that "no boot filename received".As I don't have a SuperDrive, I tried to install...
View ArticleHas anyone else updated to 5.5 Update 1 on VCSA and noticed the build numbers...
Updated our lab VCSA to 5.5 Update 1 (via the :5480 portal) and have noticed that while the console of VCSA (the blue screen) shows the build of vCenter at 5.5.10000 Build 1624811, looking at it in...
View ArticleMove VM from VMWare Server 2 to ESXi 5
What is the best way to move a VM ( running Win 2003 server) from VMware Server 2 running on a Windows 2003 physical server to VMware ESXi 5 running on a separate physical server?Thanks Nigel
View ArticleRe-Certification Policy - Change from 2 to 3 years
Hi; I don't think I need to state reasons why the new VMware Policy should be changed from 2 to 3 years, they are way to many list. But my question is How do we get our views and concerns noticed by...
View Articlebad refresh video in vmware fusion 6.0.2 with windows 8.1pro
hello i have installed an original windows 8.1 pro. but i have a problem with flickering in scroll of main window metro. for example in NEWS(notizia) if i scroll to left or right i have a refresh, not...
View ArticleVSA Cluster Service Status: Offline even though service is started.
On VSA Manager tab on vSphere Client it shows as the screenshot bellow;On the SERVICES console on the vCenter Server (Windows physical machine) and the VSA Cluster Service is installed it shows...
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