Write latency and network errors
I'm trying to troubleshoot a write performance issue and noticed that there is VSCSI write latency. We have a 4 node cluster with dual 10GB links on brocade vdx switches. The only thing I noticed is...
View ArticleNSX Security Tag Display
Hello, I am creating a menu driven function that will display all of VMs attached to a security tag. All of that works, the only issue I have is when the VMs display the security tag is not displaying....
View Articleslow VM restore of saved state
Loading the 4GB saved state of a VM on a 13" MacBook Pro w/ Touchbar seems a bit slow: 20-70MB/sSequential reads/writes on the Flash Storage of this MBP go beyond 1000MB/s so why is the loading of a...
View ArticleVMWare workstation 15 and Hyper-V / Credential Guard Compatibility
Hi, I am aware that VMWare workstation and Hyper-V and credential guard in Windows 10 are not compatible. However I was curious as why they don't work together. I am interested from a technical...
View ArticleESXi 5.5 hosts appear "disconnected" after adding to VCSA 6.5
My 2 ESXi 5.5 hosts (1 production, 1 backup) managed by VCSA5.5 were added to VCSA 6.5 on a brand new 6.5 host. The hosts added successfully through the Add Host wizard and it instructed to remove...
View ArticleNVMe disk/vmdk: Slower than iSCSI! Where is the claimed performance gain?
Hi guys, I'm currently in my trail period of v14 before I pay for the upgrade from v12.5.Most important feature is the performance gain of such a disk as by the VMware Workstation 14 Pro Release Notes...
View ArticlePatching from ESXi 6.7u1 to 6.7u2
If I want to update a host from ESXi 6.7u1-10302608 to the latest ESXi 6.7u2-13981272... Do I have to do "update-from-esxi6.7-6.7_update02" (13006603) first and then "ESXi670-201906002" (13981272) or...
View ArticleVMWare Horizon 7 Named User licenses
Hello all, I am trying to obtain an accurate account of how many users that are actively using their assigned Named User license. Also, I need to pin down the number of virtual desktops that are...
View ArticleVMware ESXi Default Login Name/Password
I have just installed a fresh version of VMware vSphere Hypervisor 6.7.0U2 (ESXi ISO) on my server and I am unable to login to the web server. We have the ip address set up we can get to the screen...
View Article"Internal error." no metter what I do
Hey there so I have this error now I look online and I see that I need to enable something in the "services.msc"I did it and the keep's poping upRestarting whatever I do doesnt work How about the...
View ArticleHow to merge multiple vmdk into one image?
Hi All, I want to install a Kali linux vmware image, downloaded from the Kali/ offensive security website, into my VMware player 15 but i can't seem to make it run. So in this case i guess the whole...
View ArticleWrong OS version displayed in vSphere Web Client
Hi, after creating a CentOS7 VM with Terraform on vSphere (don't think this matters but just indicated here to be precise), the creation works fine and accessing the Vcenter using the vSphere Web...
View ArticleInstallation issues with 6.5 and 6.7
Please help!!! I am running into this weird installation issues with VCSA 6.5 / 6.7. No matter if I install externally PSC or embedded with vCenter, the process stuck at 80%. I have VMUG membership and...
View ArticleWeb Client (6.7)
Hi, I'm new to the web client and have 2 questions: 1) when I navigate to "virtual machines" I see a list of all vms and some rows (virtaul machine, status, used storage, ...). I can customize those...
View ArticleAppVol Provisioning and Windows 10 1809 Install Errors
Hello, I am experiencing an issue where when attempting to install software while provisioning an appstack, the software will fail to install usually giving errors 110. For example, installing Adobe...
View ArticleScreen mess up - VMware Workstation on Elementary OS
Hello to everyone, i have this problem and i can't figure it out how can i resolve it.Maybe it's a Elementary OS problem... i don't know.I running VMware Workstation (Trial version) on my Elementary...
View Articlemultiple ways to effectively run profiler ?
Hi , just curious how most are running the Profiler - as the appstck gets removed after completion . For small apps i have just been reverting back to clean snapshot and manually reinstalling the app...
View ArticleVMware Horizon Client 5.1.0-14045148 Fails to Install
Horizon tried to upgrade today and the install failed. I found the EXE its trying to use, even downloaded the most recent one from VMware.com. Every time I try and install, I get an "Install Failed"....
View ArticleIn VRNI what additional data collection is available with NSX Controller and...
I'm on a gig where the customer has NSX deployed for its DFW feature, but no NSX controllers ofedges. In VRNI I noticed the warning message below regarding the NSX managers. The fullmessage is Please...
View ArticleIs it fixed!? - Deleted files from running VM
I accidentally deleted some files from a running VM. Followed some instructions to recreate the descriptor file. I still had the flat file and the .vswp files. Got the guts to try a reboot from...
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