5.0 to 5.1 SQL Question
I am attempting to upgrade my vCenter from 5.0 to 5.1. We currently run the embedded SQL Express database but because we anticipate going well beyond 60 VMs on our 4 hosts, I installed SQL 2008...
View ArticlePackaging SQL 2012 Management Studio
I am attempting to package SQL 2012 Management Studio as a Thinapp. With exceptable performance I would obviously prefer to deliver this app as a streamed application. My first attempt at doing so was...
View ArticleVCenter Performance tab: Overview view missing memory metrics. Only shows...
Excuse my post if this is a duplicate but I cannot find anything on this in any of the searching I've done. I have several vCenter environment/clusters. All of my ESX servers are ESXi 4.1, and only...
View ArticleHorizon VM snapshots
We were doing some cleanup and noticed that there are snapshots on the Horizon VMs. What are these used for and is it safe to delete them? I read a post with some info on it but was looking for a...
View ArticleThinapp Excel 2007 and have it open a specified list of excel files
I would like to know if there is a way to Thinapp Excel 2007 and have it open only a specified list of excel files and or directory.
View ArticleExchange Server 2013 deployment on VMware Fault Tolerance
Hi People, Instead of using the DAG feature on the Exchange Server 2013, so what is the caveats in deploying the Exchange Server 2013 stand alone and then implementing the Vmware FT or at least HA to...
View ArticleESXi 5.1, Verizon FiOS, PFSense, and MAC Address Cloning
Hi there, I recently got a server that I am running ESXi 5.1 on. So far it has given me no trouble in everything but getting virtualized PFSense to connect to my WAN and acquire an IP Address....
View ArticleIO issues after going from thick to thin
hi guys I have a Suse 10 SP2 VM that it looks like after converting it to thin provisioning I am getting these errors in /var/log/messages and also we have seen some issues in the VM like slowne...
View Articlevcloud and ssl vpn
Can you not use vCloud director to deploy a edge gateway that has SSL VPN capability? I know if I deploy a stand alone edge gateway outside vcloud director I can. thanks -Craig
View ArticleHOST de un VCenter se desconectan automáticos (HOST of an VCenter disconects...
Por favor si alguien pudiera ayudarme, se lo agradecería mucho, el problema es que tengo un VCenter y los hosts que tengo en el se desconectan de forma automática pasados alrededor de 2 minutos después...
View ArticleSQL queries to get task and event info
Hello All, I am working on a task to create a report to get the esx\esxi host patch details with build version. Steps Followed: I have created ODBC connection for the VCenter databases in my...
View ArticleLinux VM ( centos ) cant get more than xMhz of the Host CPU Resource
Hellowe have a Host with the Following Info Xeon 1240v2 Quad Core (8core with HT) + 32GB DDR3 RAM + 2TB SATA DISK i created a Centos 6.4 64bit VM ( 24G ram + 4VCPU ) with high resource shares on this...
View ArticlevCenter Ops Dashboard Download/Examples?
Anyone know of any website that people can post examples of the dashboards they have created and you could just import them into your vCenter Ops?
View ArticlevCAP5-DCA authorization
Hi All. After request authorization to take VCAP5-DCA and receive approbation how many days i´ve to take exam ? Thanks!
View ArticleUbuntu 13.04 - > Error: Could not open /dev/vmmon: No such file or directory.
Hello, I have ubuntu 13.04 and because of the new kernels, I could not launch vmworkstation 8. pivotmannz gave me a patch which solved the problem, but then the kernel got updated again - and I re-ran...
View ArticleVMware Player (5.0.2) Fails to Install Modules on Ubuntu (13.04)
For quite a while, VMware Player (5.0.2) has been popping up error boxes on my Ubuntu host. The box would prompt me to install modules into the kernel. When I clicked 'Agree', VMware would attempt to...
View ArticleUnable to connect to a virtual machine
Hi all, After a reinstall of a virtual machine (pfsense) I used the exact same network configurationwhen it was working, but now I am having trouble connecting to the virtual machine. The IP addressis...
View ArticleUnable to connect from guest to host when using NATted network connection
I am having trouble to connect from guests (running e.g. Windows 7 or Windows Server 2008 to the host (running VMware Workstation on Windows 8) when the network adapter mode chosen for the guest is...
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Cannot start vCO service today, which used to be OK
Hi guys and vCO experts, I had an issue starting the vCO service. The vCO appliance is on a LinuxSUSE OS. I did it several times, but still cannot start the service, though the vco server is on and all...
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Customizing a Windows virtual machine fails - Crush Down vSphere Client
Hi guys, I encountered a very tricky problem. I was trying to customize the windows VM I cloned from the template (win2008R2), and I simply run the 'customize vm' workflow in vCO, I think all the...
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