Re: bridge host eth0 with VM eth0 and host eth1 with VM eth1
WoodyZ, as you suggested, at first I changed VMnet1(should be special purpose for host-only connection) to VMnet2 so my /etc/vmware/networking file looks now following: # cat...
View ArticleRe: Hitting maximum number of LUNs
How about creating the future cluster with eagerzeroedthick VMDK as opposed to RDM ? I read from this article and it is possible:...
View ArticleRe: Photoshop's better features unusable
It's not me we're talking about. It's my students. I support both Windows users and Mac users in a single classroom with Macs at each station. I don't want folks to have to adapt to an unfamiliar OS...
View ArticleRe: PortGroup Permissions
Try something like this $authMgr = Get-View AuthorizationManager $roles = @{} $authMgr.RoleList | %{ $roles.Add($_.RoleId,$_.Name) } $report = foreach($esx in Get-VMHost){ foreach($net in...
View ArticleCan't rename objects due to Inventory refresh/flicker
Hey guys, I've an odd usability problem that's killing me.The contents of the inventory in vSphere client is always refreshing and/or flickering. It wasn't really a problem when it was at version 2.5...
View Article稼働中の仮想マシンのvSphere HAがうまくいかない
お世話になります。vSphere 5 にてHAを構成しているのですが、稼働中の仮想マシンがうまく別ESXiサーバに切り替わりません。(ESXホストの切断されると、稼働中の仮想マシンも切り替わらずに一緒に切断されてしまします。)停止している仮想マシンに関しては正常に切り替わるのですが、vSphere 5になり別途設定であったり、構成する項目が増えたのでしょうか。...
View ArticleNetworking a VM (workstation 8) to the host system's network
This just got dropped in my lap - I am no VMWare expert, but I have to whip this up quickly... I am running a base system of Win7/64 Bit; I need to run a Win7/32 VM and have it connect over the network...
View ArticleRe: Member Makeup
Good luck to you, too! Hope you can get your VCP5 done in time. That seems more pressing giving the deadline. My VCP5 exam is 2/20. This would be a good study group idea if we can organize in time.
View ArticleRe: Mac Pro compatibility with installing ESXi 5.0
OK, with the two EFI boot files replaced I was able to boot to the USB thumb drive. I did not get a chance to try with a non-Apple keyboard but using a standard USB keyboard I could not get it to...
View ArticleUnable to add a USB device to a virtual machine
Hi, I installed Vmware Esxi 5 and i got a VM with SBS2011. I installed Vmware tools 8.6. I can't see my USB disk nor my Western Digital Disk and in my device manager, i got a problem with USB bus...
View ArticleRe: Passed VCP5 or was it VCP4 today....
Sorry - should proofread before posting - No I do not think VMware wants you to study EOL produicts - I think what you encountered was an oversite - the questions are randomly pulled from a large pool...
View ArticleRe: syslog host not getting messages
I need to take back what I said in my previous message. That link did in fact have the solution to my problem, I just did not read it carefully enough and follow it correctly. So thank you for...
View ArticleRe: Looking for a Script to pull information for a VM
LucD, it worked for me. Thanksvmguy
View ArticleVCD 1.5 API - Creating an Organization
When we use the Rest API to create a new Organization we cannot create a vApp in that Organization through the API or UI. When we attempt to create the new vApp in the UI we receive an error Cannot...
View ArticleRe: Several questions about 32 vs 64 bit.
Well, you have 2 VMs configured to use 5 GB of RAM. Each also has additional overhead, so actually uses more. And your host only has 6 GB of RAM, and needs some to run its own processes too!
View ArticleVM Tools Audit
Howdy, What is the best way to get an audit of all the versions of VM Tools that is running in my environment? I am looking for a simple:VM GUEST NAME - is running VM TOOLS vX. Something I can place...
View ArticleRe: Unable to install VMware tools in Win7 guest - connecting to update...
JWZerbe wrote: Is there a real solution to this? Either wait a couple of days for the location where Player downloads the files from is working. Or, download Workstation and extract the tools...
View ArticleRe: OVF used for backup and restore?
No one has an opinion on this? My thought was to build a web-server with a lot of local storage or NAS.export VMs (ovf packages) from vSphere 4.1 to this storage media and make them available for...
View ArticleVirtualizing a Remote Desktop Services Machine
I'm looking for advice on virtualizing a 2008 R2 Server for use as a terminal server. Should be about 30-35 concurrent users running mostly office apps along side a custom client/server app and a...
View ArticleRe: Memory overcommitment in production - could it be appropriate in this case?
I agree with David and want to make you aware of an interesting opportunity: Once the baloon driver is installed in these VMs you will be able to force balooning on them by setting a RAM resource limit...
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