New User vSphere Hypervisor License Question.
I realize this may be a dumb question, but the free license I received for ESXi stated 5 Machine License. Is that 5 hosts? or 5 VM's on a single host? Thank you.
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Hello, I am installing vCenter Configuration Manager 5.7 (Eval), 1 tier, and this error pop up at step 21/52, (See Attachment). The OS = Windows 2008 R2 and SQL 2012. Try to contact support and they...
View ArticleDelete VM via Perl SDK
Hi Everyone, I am looking for a way to delete a VM from a vCenter using Perl SDK. It seems that there is no delete() method once a vm refernce is obtained from find_view call. There is register and...
View ArticleViewPlanner_Agent_For_Desktop install failed-- Python 2.6.6 Installer was...
Anyone else have this issue when attempting to install ViewPlanner_Agent_For_Desktop?
View Article'"VCP,VCAP Home lab Prep Questions:""
Hi Everyone, I would like to setup a rig that I can practise for both my VCP AND VCAP exams, I dont know if I should either select a.) Physical Labb.) Nested Lab For the physical lab, it would be...
View ArticleViewPlanner 3.0: When running Single-VM-Local, see "Waiting for the threshold...
Event viewer has the following Warnings: [ warning] [vmsvc:autoUpgrade] vmx returned Autoupgrade is not supported for guest.initiateUpgradeAtShutdown.Windows detected your registry file is still in use...
View ArticleFull Screen Minibar always hides even when told not to (Fusion 6.0)
I cannot get the Fusion Full-Screen Minibar to automatically show and hide. It works correctly when set to "Always Show." When it is set to "Show and Hide" it always hides. I've tried multiple guest...
View Articlev6 can you reformat the HD to a smaller size?
Does anybody know if you can reformat the HD to a smaller size with the new version of Fusion? I have accidentally made it too big and don't want to delete the VM just to change a number that represent...
View Articlechanging host password via perl SDK?
Can anybody provide a quick pointer on how to change the root password using the perl SDK? It appears that I need to create a hostConfigSpec (with userAccount property) and call applyHostConfig_Task...
View ArticleUpgrade to View Planner 3.0
I am running View Planner 2.1 and have just started to look at View Planner 3.0. Looking through the documentation and the download site there doesn't look to be an upgrade path to 3.0. but rather a...
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ESXi host dirty removal from cluster
So here's what happened, one of our HP G7 AMD hosts went dead, kaput, not even get to post and just beeps perpetually.So it's been down for a while and we started seeing some problems in the cluster so...
View ArticleFusion 6 - How can I disable the Guest OS tag in full screen?
Looks like a new feature of version 6.0 (5.0.3 didn't exhibit this behavior) is to display the guest OS name in a semi-transparent header for a few seconds when swiping over to the full screen view....
View Articlenetwork trouble..
Hi. problem guest os is windows 2008(10.10.5.89), other guest os is centos 5(10.10.5.90). window sever is not ping to gw(10.10.5.1) . but in virtual switch, ping is ok. to other sever or to esx...
View ArticleWindows 8.1 Preview boot extremely slowly
Host: Ubuntu 13.10Guest: Windows 8.1 Enterprise Preview Memory 8 GB 1 CPU The Windows 81. guest boots extremely slowly. The circular boot icon stops and starts many times. Boot takes well over 5...
View ArticleFusion 6, Retina and Display Resolution - Can I disable "auto fit"?
Howdy all, I upgraded my Fusion to 6.0 today, and am EXTREMELY happy about the changes to the display model in the newest version! Finally I can run Windows 7 / 2008 in a resolution higher that 1440...
View ArticleVMWare Fusion 6 crashes on 10.8.5 during installation
Any suggestions for successful install of VMWare 6 Fusion on a Mac Pro running OS X 10.8.5 (beta 7) or on an iMac running 10.9 (beta 7). Crashes both machines. Not a wise way to release software for...
View ArticleNSX Discussion Forum?
Is this where NSX is going to be discussed or will another forum be created?
View ArticleHow to integrate with vFabric Hyperic ?
Hi, We are trying to integrate Operations Manager with vFabric Hyperic. By following the...
View ArticleBug with Linux VMWare Tools run_upgrader.sh script (VMWare Fusion 6.0.0)
Line 21 in run_upgrader.sh checks the file type of the current shell: if LANG=C file -- "$SHELL" | grep 64-bit >& /dev/null; However, in my case I'm using zsh, which is sym-linked. Adding -L...
View ArticlePort forwarding in vmware workstation 9 (how to forward all traffic to one VM)
Looking here: Advanced NAT Configuration I can see how to forward ports through vmware's NAT service to a particular host, but my question is how can I forward ALL traffic to a host? I haven't found...
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