Parallel Support for Security Dongle
Hello, I am setting up a new computer for a user with Windows 7 (rather than the XP we were using previously) but we are running an XP Mode VM in VMWare Player so he can access older 16-bit programs we...
View ArticleRouting to Syslog
Apparently there has been a change between VCO 5.1.0 build 2725 and 5.1.1 build 2942. In the 5.1.0 build I am able to forward my log messages to syslog by making a modification to the syslog-ng.conf...
View ArticleVirtualizar un disco físico y morir en el intento??
Estimados amigos,quiero virtualizar el disco "C" con XP. En "L" tengo WIN 7 cuando arranco la computadora me da a elegir el sistema., El caso es que al virtualizar "C" siempre tiene errores por no...
View ArticleNew to VM
We've recently purchased and installed ESXi 5.0 i use sSphere client to manage the server. I have a couple of issues. 1. The server's date and time are off. I've seen posts on SSH into the Server. I've...
View ArticleDell MD3 arrays, DDP (Dynamic Disk Pools) and multipathing
Hi, Our Dell MD3660i arrays want by default for me to set up DDP (disk pools), rather than disk groups.I understand how to set up multipathing with disk groups and ESXi 5.1, but I am unsure about disk...
View ArticleProblems with Get-VMHostSyslogServer
I am unclear as to why this command is failing. I am connected to my vCenter, and then want to see what the syslog server settings of all my hosts (6 hosts in 1 cluster, 2 hosts in another cluster,...
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Fedora 18 (64 bits) not booting on VMware 8
Hi all,I have the following problem :I have installed Fedora 18 (64 bits) on my VMware Workstation 8.0.1 build 528992 , but I am getting the following error :then the following one :Note that I have...
View ArticleHow to set up Windows Phone 8 emulator on VMWare Workstation 9 on Intel Quad...
As the subject says, I've got VMWare Workstation 9 (just upgraded my VMWare Workstation license today - if this doesn't work, I'll be out $120 for no good reason) installed on a Windows 7 64-bit host....
View ArticleFailed install of VMware Workstation 9 on fresh install of win 7
I have looked at the Failed VMware Workstation 9 install discussion, verified I am an administrator, cleaned out %TEMP% and looked at the registry and am still having problems. The account name being...
View ArticleData corruption when copying to a shared folder
Workstation: 9.0.2 (guest tools updated)Host: Windows 7 SP1 64-bitGuest: Ubuntu 12 32-bit (1 CPU, 1 GB RAM) Steps to reproduce: 1) Add a shared host folder to the guest. 2) Copy a large file to the...
View ArticleVMtools installation problem on Ubuntu 13.04
Hi, I have a vm (workstation 8.0.6) running with ubuntu 13.04 64 bit - I am trying to install vm tools, but am getting this error in the middle of the installation: "The path "" is not a valid path to...
View ArticlevCenter sql server using 100 % cpu
Hi, I'm running vCenter 4.1 with around 4 hosts everything fine, for last two days vCenter is showing 100 % cpu usage in taskmanager, i found the process was sql server. i didn't make any changes to...
View ArticlevFabric Application Director License Enable
Hi All How can we enable vfabric application director license ? i dont find where to change vFabric application director license for GUI Best RegardsBai
View Articlehow to move sql express database to another sql server.
hi, i installed vCenter 4.1 couple of months ago with sql express installtion. now i wan to move it to another sql server, i don't find any console like sql management studio in my vCenter server. Only...
View ArticleWS 9 client BSOD
Windows 2003 server VM, client running Windows 7. I upgraded from WS 6 to 9 a couple months ago, Ran great but slow. Debugging I noticed my old VM was running single processor (laptop has 8 cores/8...
View ArticleEncrypted VM seems to have gotten corrupted (the VMX)
Hello Everyone, I have an encrypted VM that I use on a daily basis and my Linux PC decided to have a bad day and crash. I rebooted and when I rebooted I brought up my VM's again, The one came up just...
View ArticleAccessing a USB 2.0 device in Workstation 8
The host is running Win 7. The VM is running Win XP. The USB 2.0 flash drive never appears at the VM. What am i doing wrong ? Thanx. Bewildered BobPalm Bay, FL
View ArticleReusing a Workstation for Various Projects, Using Snapshots
Let’s say I create a “base” VM, and take a snapshot of it (Snapshot0). Then I start working on it for one project, reach a certain point in the project, and create a new snapshot (Snapshot1). Can I...
View ArticleStorage DRS - Storage pools
I've been wondering about a question; if I do NOT have storage DRS (Enterprise licenses, not Enterprise +) then would it even have any value to set up storage pools (Datastore Cluster)? Most of the...
View Articlehow to upload ISO files?
I've installed esx4i standalone, but when I try to browse the local datastore from the vcenter client, I do not get the "upload" button. What is the usual procedure for doing this? I assume that I...
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