Clik here to view.
Re: Catch 22, win2000 Guest and VM-Tools
I'm not jumping it to fast, just making some comments that you or others may benefit from and there is free software available that creates ISO images or can append to ISO Images. What you did in 5...
View ArticleRe: Location based printing; occasionally a printer is not assigned
Have any of you successfully test the LBP with user/group?I've been playing with it all day and it won't work.If I changed it to (*) instead of an AD user/group, it will work like a charm.The...
View ArticleRe: Large number of luns in a growing ESX environment - when to abort the mesh
Until recently, the maximum hosts per HA cluster was 10. It's completely feasible to continue leveraging this approximate number, even though the theoretical maximum is now 32. There's no reason you...
View ArticleRe: Confused About "Wait-Tools"
I spoke too soon. Now I'm getting this (below). First, make sure this is a real vm (which works):> get-vm 'taw2k8r2v070'Name PowerState Num CPUs MemoryGB----...
View ArticleNetwork connection drops for 30 seconds occassionally
I've recently installed VMWare Player 5.0.2, to run a Windows 7 x64 Pro virtual machine. I did this because I've upgraded to Windows 8.1, and my citrix receiver no longer works, meaning I can't...
View ArticleRe: Problems virtualizing Windows 8 OEM using VMware Converter 5.1 and Player...
G'day, POCEH wrote: To be sure set the hardware version to 9 and check for 'firmware = "efi"' line in VMX file. HTHThanks - both are set but still no success. Regards,Chris.
View ArticleRe: hgfs file corruption when using different file handles to the same file...
Do you have a paid support contract with VMWare, or are you a $39 retail customer? In the absence of the former, perhaps a reset of expectations might be appropriate.
View ArticleRe: Fusion Bridged Mode Not Seeing Wireless Network
Windows will not see a wireless network or adapter directly. If you want that, you'll need to use a USB network device. Otherwise the host network is virtualized and provided to the guest as a wired...
View ArticleRe: PC Migration wants 1.6TB?
Don't convert an existing PC. You need to have a retail windows license anyway, so building a clean VM is a better option. Otherwise you end up with a bloated, buggy, unstable VM.
View ArticleRe: Running Fusion VM on two different computers, way to get around...
No, because the CPU is different in the two machines, so windows detects it as a reinstall.
View ArticleCreate vCAC entity using vCAC plugin? Issue with LocalDateTime?
I need some help creating a vCAC entity using the vCAC plugin. Here is the code snippet that I use: // Inputs: host, entitySetName, propertyNames[], propertyValues[] var modelName =...
View ArticleRe: Backup tools for VMware ESXi 5
Not sure if you guys have seen this but here are the 9 webinars focused on the new features coming in Veeam Backup & Replication v7 - v7 webinar series
View ArticleRe: Set up network Issue: Host Windows 7 and Guest Windows XP and Guest Linux
WoodyZ: Hello. My 3 machines can PING each other now. Thank you very much and very grateful to you. The issue is solved finally. I want to mark your reply as "Correct Answer" but no place to mark it....
View ArticleRe: upgrading VCenter 4.1u3 with builtin SQL 2005 Express to v5.1 ?
vFantastic, what was the error ?if I do complete reinstall from scratch, what do I have to prepare ? I understand that I will lose all of the historical metrics data.
View ArticleRe: Everytime my host network access changes, Fusion restarts the NAT guest...
They won't be able to access the internet, but they can still talk to each other. VMWare Fusion's NAT router doesn't do this. When the cable modem goes away, Fusion brings down the *entire* network....
View ArticleRe: hgfs file corruption when using different file handles to the same file...
I'm neither. I'm evaluating VMware. This started with me stating that I find it disconcerting that a data corruption bug was triaged as a low priority. The low priority bit was my assumption based...
View ArticleESX 5.1 config changes do not save
I have two identical servers. http://www.memoryexpress.com/Products/MX39068Both servers have 32GB RAM.Both servers have 3xIntel PRO 1000 NICs, with an on board realtrek NIC.I have identical USB...
View ArticleRe: ghettoVcb proble snapshot missing
Try this, create a new snapshot and then use the 'delete all' to clear all the snapshots. That seems to clear up some partially completed snaps.
View Article