Re: 64 bit guest on nested ESXi 5 not supported
Understood, the cpuidMask changes required on the config file for the physical host.Is there any impact on guest VMs running on the physical host after changing the cpuidMask?
View Articlefailied to activate vshiled manger
hi when i tried to power a vishield manger i got this error SharedArea: Unable to find 'testSharedAreaPtr' in SHARED_PER_VM_VMX areasome can help me
View ArticleRe: vCenter Single Sign On master password
can you comment on the location of the file? I'm stuck in this situation right now.
View ArticleRe: How to wipe and do a new install with attached iscsi luns?
vCenter Server and the update manager both have been upgraded to vsphere 5. Now, the only task is to move to esxi 5.0 U2 since that is the furthest that is supported per HCL. Thanks for the link. So,...
View ArticleRe: vCloud Test Lab
You could always use an online service like www.baremetalcloud.com It's cheap, you can take images so that you don't have to start over and a bunch of other great options.
View ArticleRe: 64 bit guest on nested ESXi 5 not supported
Guests that are started after the CPUID mask change may not be able to migrate to another host in the EVC cluster without the CPUID mask change. It is possible that you may be able to specify the...
View ArticleRe: Full restore of Server 2008 R2 to vmware workstation 9 from windows...
Okay, Downloaded the Windows Server 2008 R2 ISO Image, created a new Virtual Machine, added Windows Server Backup and made a complete backup, sans the destination drive for the backup, to a USB Flash...
View ArticleRe: Suddenly getting email notifications for discussions I've never visited!
jeanchen, Thank you--I appreciate your help. I went to the VMware Fusion® (for Mac) community page but under Actions, "Receive email notifications" and "Track in communications" had not been selected....
View Article2 virtual hosts cannot ping each other
Hi all, I have this very strange problem with ping command between 2 virtual hosts. What i have done is: installed VmWare Workstation 9installed 2 virtual hosts running Windows XP2 virtual hosts are...
View ArticleRe: Finding the extents of a datastore?
I solved this one myself, DatastoreInfo is extended by VmfsDatastoreInfo, which allows you to access HostVmfsVolume which has extents as a field!
View ArticleRe: Adaptec 7805 PCI Passthrough Issue w/ ESXi 5.1 and Ubuntu 12.04 + Windows...
Still not having any luck whatsoever... starting to get extremely frustrated. I installed Proxmox 3.0 temporarily to see what would happen. Amazingly, PCI passthrough with the Adaptec 7805 worked...
View ArticleRe: Cannot disable "windows key" behavior from Fusion 5
I opened a support ticket on this and really pressed them for an answer. Their response was that it is not a bug; it's just how Fusion 5 works and that it's a great feature. Fusion 4 used to let you...
View ArticleON VIEW CONNECTION SERVER, TRANSFER SERVER STATUS PENDING, The service is not...
Based on some really bad advice, I created a second view connection server in our VDI environment. When it got to the point that I had to add servers, when I added the view transfer server that was for...
View ArticleRe: Suddenly getting email notifications for discussions I've never visited!
You need to unfollow the community. The Follow is above the Action Box, near the Share link, If the Follow link has "+" sign, that means you are not following, if it has an arrow sign, it means you are...
View ArticleRe: Suddenly getting email notifications for discussions I've never visited!
you have not done unfollow yet. You need to do it according to my instruction
View ArticleRe: Help creating datastore dashboard
Well may have answered my own question, was able to throw this together. Select Datastore, then manually find and select vm, then select metrics and I can throw those up on a graph. Was hoping to put...
View ArticleRe: VMware View 5 Premier Bundle Starter Kit - KMS Licensing
My understanding is the MS does not anymore require a SID for each machine account - SIDs are "legacy" and only a very small number of tools/programs key off of a unique SID. I have always only used...
View ArticleiSCSI over Storage Port or VM Traffic?
In the physical machine we have 6 NICs:0&1 are 1gb NICs on a vSwitch0 with vmKernel port configured for Management 2&3 are 1gb NICs on a vSwitch1 with Vmkernel port configured for vMotion and...
View ArticleRe: Suddenly getting email notifications for discussions I've never visited!
also can you send me your preference setup? http://communities.vmware.com/user-preferences%21input.jspa
View ArticleRe: Suddenly getting email notifications for discussions I've never visited!
jeanchen, Sorry--I didn't realize how to do it. I went to the VMware Fusion® (for Mac) community page and unfollowed the community. Again just for the record, I had never followed it before. What...
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