Re: Upgrading distributed virtual switch from 4.1 to 5.1 operation mode
My migration did not go so great. I went from 5.0 to 5.1. Post migration deploying new machines failed to associate to the interfaces properly. I also had issues when starting up pre-installed vms...
View ArticleRe: How do you hide the toolbar of an HTML Editor field by default?
Thanks guys. I've just logged an SR for this.
View ArticleRe: Esxi 5 - Single Disk or Multiple VDisk for SBS2011?
May I assume that you regard a VM with an Exchange server as one of the more important ones ? If yes then from a recovery point of View there is only one good option:- create three vmdks as Eager...
View ArticleRe: Adding in an Uplink Port on a vDS causes Fails due to Host Offline...
I'll answer my own question. In my steps above, before I "Then I associate vmnic2 to the the new Uplink port. When I press save, the task goes off and tries to propagate this change to the host" , I...
View ArticleRe: Connection between Ubuntu (VMWare player) and Windows by TCP/IP
Hi You can enable a telnet server on your W7, but try to use a ssh server like cygwin/openssl Cygwin SSHD HowToAnother way is to use powershell from your linux,...
View ArticleRe: network pools and org vdc networks
hello the 3 datacenters have their own networks but are all connected via wan connections. you are saying I cannot use an internal network on my dvswitches for vcloud director vms?
View ArticleRe: How to disable debug info gathering
Yup, I had already removed the printer after reading a bug report on fusion that seemed related. So maybe that re-FALSEd my serialX.present settings.
View ArticleRe: Attempting to run VMs located on an external USB 3.0 HD crashes OS X.
As a general rule I normally do not write to NTFS Volumes from OS X on a daily basis however I do on occasion and at times write some individual files that are large, 10 to 50 GB and have yet to have...
View ArticleRe: When can we expect a proper retina display implementation
You can always use the standard retina resolution to get bigger text and icons, I misunderstood and thought people were trying to get more resolution on the Windows side. The standard retina display...
View ArticleRe: Passed VCP5-DCV
Congrats! I also didn't find the exam to be too difficult, then again, if you work with vSphere a lot, it should not be that difficult. Now I just have to take the course!
View ArticleRe: Extending VMWare disk corrupted it.
In my experience using existing Windows VMs as a "helper VM" for expanding other Windows VMs is an absolute no go. It is neither necessary nor useful. Always either use the guest OS itself for...
View ArticleRe: Zombie VMDK issues.
I've setup that script to send reports and it seems to be working. This will at least let me know when a zombie appears. The file names and size are that of the original base disk - .vmdk and...
View ArticleRe: Extending VMWare disk corrupted it.
kamijoutouma wrote: take a look at the drive letter for my original on a second VMware its labeled as (E)it changed when you loaded it in the second VMware you have to change it back to get it to work...
View ArticleRe: Attempting to run VMs located on an external USB 3.0 HD crashes OS X.
This is a defect or limitation in fuse4x. Its complaint, "mmap being attempted with no region accessibility", is entirely bogus, since it is specifically permitted to mmap a region with no...
View ArticleRe: open RDM device with vix DISKLIB fails
It seems like the virtual machine is unable to open a referenced virtual machine disk file.
View ArticleRe: Explanation of error log entries
Hi BCAlex, and welcome to the VMware Communities! The messages you are seeing indicate that the guest OS is programming the virtualized DMA (Direct Memory Access) controller in an unexpected way. It's...
View ArticleRe: Extending VMWare disk corrupted it.
continuum wrote: kamijoutouma wrote: take a look at the drive letter for my original on a second VMware its labeled as (E)it changed when you loaded it in the second VMware you have to change it back...
View ArticleRe: datastore name still exists after deleted
** Do you see the datastore name in VI client ( Switch to datastore view to Datastore view)** From where you're trying to add the DS ? Powercli or VI client ? Try to add from Vclient and let see if...
View ArticleRe: NT4 shutdown UI problem still present
When ender` originally reported the problem, I tried configuring APM (Advanced Power Management) for an NT4 guest to see if that was a possible workaround, but I couldn't get that to work. APM itself...
View ArticleRe: Expanding Memory in Ubuntu
Use fdisk , pvcreate, and lvextend ,resize2fs commands. That should expand your drive.
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