Workstation 15.5 for linux installation fails
The installation or upgrade from VMware Workstation 15.0.2 pro to 15.5 on a linux host (debian 10) fails with the error: > Extracting VMware Installer...done.> Uninstalling VMware Player...
View ArticleHorizo 7 View Connection Server Error
View Composer Fault: Unexpected VC fault from View Composer (Unknown) - Unknown - <fault xsi:type="SystemError" xmlns="urn:internalvim25" xmlns:xsi="http://www.w3.org/2001/XMLSchema-instance">...
View ArticleApplication Pool not showing in client
I've been trying to test the newish Horizon application pool functionality but I can't get the apps to show in the client. I have the application pools setup and entitled but nothing is showing....
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Bug: VMware workstation tray icon invisible in Windows 7 on white background
I'm using VMware Workstation Pro 15.1.0 build-13591040 in Windows 7. When no virtual machines are running the icon is white and invisible since the background is white. Here's a picture: In the picture...
View ArticleVMware VDI (Horizon View) Troubleshooting - Part I
Usually we think it's so easy to change most of the server's name! Just a little configuration changes like editing FQDN value maybe destroy all of your configuration and setting. It's going to sounds...
View ArticleScript/API to connect and disconnect additional VHDs to a running virtual...
Hi, As a part of my workflow, I have to connect, disconnect several existing VHDs to my Windows VM over and over. Getting this done via the Settings... menu is convoluted. Is there any scripts or APIs...
View Articlepatching esxi using CLI
hello, I have been trying to patch my ESXi 5.1 server using Cli I keep getting errors. here is my command.. c:\program files (x86)\VMWAre\VMWare vSphere CLI>esxcli --server=xxx.xxx.xxx...
View ArticlevRealize Automation License
Hello Experts, May be this is a stupid question to ask here but I am banging my head to find the answer. The question is how can I find out if an ESXI host is licensed for vRealize automation. Is there...
View ArticleVMware converter SSL Verification
Hi, may anyone have/had same issue. i had 6.0 U3 latest vcenter and hosts. and i converted some vm's from Hyper-V to Vmware Side. i then upgraded vcenter to 6.7 U3. since then i'am not able to convert...
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Unable to create virtual machine XXX after submitting job on converter
Hi,With vCenter Converter 6.2.0 on my Windows 10 computer , I tried to convert Windows server 2016 from a physical box to a VM on EXSi 6.7 with the source machine's local administrator account.I...
View ArticleDecrease Drive Size
Can you please assist with step by step instructions to decrease vmfs VM HD drive using shell.Thank you
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The display protocol for this desktop is currently disabled
Hello, I have issue with 2 of the pools randomly at some point users cannot login and receive error message:
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vCenter Global Permissions groups and users
Hi, PCI audit asking me for evidences that these all users&groups under Global Permissions are needed. Does someone knows if for VMware has document where each user and group is described and what...
View ArticleMojave 10.14.6 and Fusion 11 when MacBook awakes from sleep, Fusion is...
I posted this in the apple forums:"The latest Mojave update has caused a problem with running VMs using VMWare Fusion 11.1.1. Prior to the update I could close my 2017 15" MacBookPro lid and when I...
View ArticleFind VMs with Dynamic Disks On Your VMWare Cluster
Hi Guys, I had been looking for a script for a while that would interrogate my VMWare ESX clusters and report back with a list of virtual machines running with dynamic disk.BTW , I am speaking for...
View ArticleSound Blaster 16 on VMware Workstation 15.5 and VMware Fusion 11.5
Emulation of the Creative Labs Sound Blaster 16 (SB16) sound card is now available on VMware Workstation for Windows hosts, VMware Workstation for Linux hosts, and VMware Fusion for macOS hosts. The...
View ArticleFrom Datastore to Datastore Cluster
Hello everybody, i hope its not that complicated and i just miss a point in this. What if done: Create a Custom Group which includes Datastores with less than 200 GB of diskspace left.Create...
View ArticleNested deployement: Are parameters title confusing or is it just me?
Hi Communities, Running ESXi 6.5, I was digging on 2 CPU parameters for my VMs: Hardware virtualization: Expose Hardware assisted Virtualization to the guest OSCPU/MMU Virtualization: Automatic/Hard...
View ArticleHorizon 7.10 multi-session mode?
Hi there, Any idea how to enable the (tech-preview) multi-session mode for Linux agent?If I install the agent as unmanaged it will show under Horizon console as "Windows Server 2012 R2", and that...
View ArticleRunning Nested VMs
TerminologyThe phrase "running nested VMs" refers to running a VM inside another VM. The outer guest is the VM that runs on physical hardware. The inner guest (or nested guest) is the VM that runs...
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