PartitionedRegionStorageException on Cache Servers
Can somebody help me understand this exception happening on our cache servers?These happened every 1 hour. Our puppet on these servers, will try to restart these servers every 1 hr after checking...
View ArticleImporting vm from VMWare Server Console 1.09 to be opened by Workstation 9
Hi I have a client whose old IT guy had them running a Windows 98 Stripped for DOS vm in order for them to use a very old industry software. I have recently upgraded then to Win7 64 bit. They cannot...
View ArticleVsphere to vCloud Migration? What do I need?
Hi All, I have a vCloud Director 5.1 setup which works great. I also have a vSphere setup on my laptop that I want to test the vxlan stretch deploy. I have setup the Connector server and a node on my...
View ArticleWhere to get Connector Server License key?
Hi All, I am building a lab with version 5.1 of VCD and would like to use the feature of the advanced version of the Connector Server. I know the core version is free, but can I get a trial key to...
View ArticlePoor video performance within application within VMware View
I am testing the virtualized PC with VMware view 5.1 environment. We have an application that spans multiple monitors with separate data displayed on each screen. When the application is shrunk so...
View ArticleVM on disk but not in Inventory
I have a VM that disappeared from inventory but is still in the datastore (not local). I believe it was turned off. I tried adding it back to the inventory but received a message that a vm was already...
View ArticleCan I upgarde 5.0 to 5.1a?
HiIve gone through the release notes and just a little confused about the upgrade path . Hope someone can help me Can I upgrade from Vcenter 5.0 to 5.1a directly or do I have upgrade 5.0 to 5.1 and...
View ArticlePublish catalogs in vCloud Hybrid
Hi, I have an account with vCloud Hybrid and have been trying to publish my own vApp templates. There is a public catalog published by VMware which has CentOS and WIndows templates. But i would like to...
View ArticleCannot copy/paste from WinXP host to WinME guest with VMware Player 5.0.2
I want to copy files from my Windows XP host OS and paste into my Windows ME guest OS. Unfortunately, it is not that simple. Does the copy/paste procedure require a shared folder? And what is the...
View ArticleESXi 5 shows a datastore with no free space but it's empty
Hi all, We have a HP P2000 FC storage and I did set up a new 2.4 Tb LUN and presented it to the ESXi cluster.All the hosts can see it fine ( Capacity 2.18 Tb and Free Space 2.18 Tb ). See highlighted...
View ArticleCan you use a home networked SAN for ISCI targets with Fusion 5?
Can you use a home networked SAN for ISCI targets with Fusion 5?
View ArticleCan we upgrade VMWare workstation 7 to v8
Is there any way to upgrade VmWare workstation 7 to v8 without disturbing currently installed VMs. I tried to install VMWare 8 directly on VMWare 7 and looked at the option to upgrade. But it asked me...
View Articlevxlan config
I completed my install of vcd 5.1. I have vshield installed as well and I have attached my vcenter to vcd. my vcenter has multiple clusters and I have only installed the vcloud agent on one cluster in...
View ArticleRookie unable to get HP storageworks MSA60 to be seen
Hi, I've installed ESXi 5 on a HP DL380 G5 that has a Storageworks MSA60 with 9 300gb sas drives directly connected to it via a smart array P800 controller. Using Vsphere 5.1 I can see the P800...
View Articletook vcap5-dca exam today and had lab performace issues
For the most part the exam ran ok. I was very unimpressed with the performance of the lab environment. I can say that I had to skip two questions that I knew because the keyboard and mouse input would...
View ArticleVCenter 5.1 update 1 upgrade fails with "insert disk 1", now vcenter won't...
I’m having a problem with updating VCenter 5.1 to 5.1 update 1. I downloaded the ISO then mounted it on the VCenter server at our D/R site (it’s not gone “live” yet, so it makes a good test). I opened...
View ArticleGetting this error during the build step: Failed to communicate with VI server
Hopefully someone has some insight as to what may be causing this. Our VMware Administrator has given my Windows domain account the permissions listed in the Developer's Guide. However I've been unable...
View ArticleCannot open configuration file: File already exists
I've run into an odd problem with a VMWare host that underwent several hard reboots yesterday. Most all of the VMs are booting up fine but a few can not be powered on. The host is running ESXi 5.1...
View ArticleHow to build a firewall VM for ESXi 5
Hi everybody! Long time to see, now i have to return back the virtual project with VMWare ESXi in that i'm just newbie and i need you help.I'm struggling not know how to create a security layer for all...
View ArticleBlue windows screens
ALL OF A SUDDEN I CANNOT LOAD WINDOWSKEEP GETTING A BLUE SCREEN WITH THIS ERROR The operation on file "/Users/DAVIDHORWITZ/Documents/Virtual Machines.localized/Windows XP Professional.vmwarevm/Windows...
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