Windows 2012 Server - Best practices for creating Template
On Windows 2012, has anyone created templates for this OS (VM)?If so, what services did you remove, disable or install or what tweaks did you do to create a "Base" template? Any ideas or suggestions?...
View Article512MB Video Ram View 5.2 showing as 128MB in guest?
I am trying to test upping the Video Ram to 512MB in a W7x64 View Pool. View is successfully reconfiguring the VM video hardware to 512MB, and I have verified the HW version is vmx-09. The Windows OS...
View ArticleUnable to monitoring Horizon in Usage Meter
Hi, I'm trying to configure "Horizon Server" in UM 3.1 Manage Section, but I really don't understand which View Infrastructure server I have to put in the "host name or IP" field.I tried with dedicated...
View Articlemstmr on client0 failed to start
I tried to run the vmmark,but it's failed in the step of "VMmark Setup", and post the error infomation"20130613-10:32:59Stafcmd Process: stop of ms timer process: mstmr on client0 failed to start....
View ArticlevCenter 4.1 user seeing tasks without permissions
One of my users sent me a screenshot of a task activity on a virtual machine in a different virtual datacenter. The only problem is that she should have NO ACCESS to objects in other virtual...
View ArticleMalfunctioned Volume
Today I installed VMware Mirage 4.2. The installation went well. I created a WIN 7 "Goldimage" and installed the mirage client. The client showed up in the "Pending Devices" list as well, so I wanted...
View ArticleWindows 8 Optimization guide
Anyone have or have seen a Windows 8 optimization guide similar to the previous Windows 7 one?
View ArticleBackup of vSphere Data Protection 5.1 Appliance
Hi everyone, Is there a way to backup VDP Appliance in case it fails I can use the backup to just fireup and reuse the backups? Many of my clients are having issue with VDP where the appliance just...
View ArticleServer memory configuration
Hi guys, Have a question regarding memory configuration on hp gen8 servers.Have anyone done any performance testing with various memory configurations i.e with full 1900mhz bus speed vs 1333mhz bus...
View ArticleProblem connecting CP210x USB to UART to Virtual Machine
Hello guys, I'm working with a device (Xilinx kit ZC702) and everytime I try to connect it to the Virtual machine (VMware Workstation) through the CP2103 USB to UART , I receive the message "the device...
View ArticleUnable to connect to the MKS:failed to connect to 902
Hello All, I am getting this error when ever I tried to launch open console option in Vsphere client. I have firewall turned off in state and I have create a new rule to accept port 902 and 903 but...
View ArticleHP NC380T Recognized by hardware but not by ESXi
I'm running ESXi 4.1 Update 3 on a lab machine. I recently purchased some HP NC380T Dual Gigabit network cards and installed them. I have no issues seeing the cards in BIOS, and just about everywhere I...
View ArticleInstalling vCO plugin for vCac
I am not getting to configure the plugin, anyone can guide ? Essentially it asked for vCac host name and I choose basic authentication with session details and it always throws error validating the...
View ArticleHP Smart Array P420i warning
Hi, I got a brand new DL380p gen8 Server with 8 300GB SAS disks in 2 raid 5, and installed esxi from the branded image: VMware-ESXi-5.1.0-799733-HP-5.34.23.iso on the first raid.Everything seems to be...
View ArticleVery High Latency In One VM
I am seeing intermittent very high disk latency in one of my VM's, it is running server2003 and occasionally will spike the latency chart, todays peak was 28 seconds which occurred twice in 5 minutes....
View ArticleUnable to power on VM with two VMDKs
Hi All, I am using esxi 5.0, one of the vm not powering on due to no space in datastore and also error showed in summary page of vcenter "virtual machine disks consolidation needed". I tried to...
View Article.NET native client IPdxSerializable
Hi all, Can you tell me where is the IPdxSerializable interface? I've downloaded the .NET native client 1.0.1 from springsource site and cannot find the interface. In this link: IPdxReader...
View ArticleHow to change disk VML id
I have two vmware hosts with esxi5.1. The same lun presented to these hosts but it is seen with different "vml.id" on these hosts.How can i change vml.id in order to make it equal on both esxi5.1...
View ArticleVMWare ESXi 5.1 promiscuous mode.
Hi, I have installed VMWare ESX5.1 and I created serveral virtual machines v.7 over it.All the virtual machines are in the same vSwitch and Port Group which are configured to reject promiscuous mode....
View ArticleSystem removal from VMware capacity planner dashboard to Run CE report
Hi team, I am doing assessment ofr 100 system for Consolidation. Initailly i have imported 100 system from CSV file for inventory and performnce data collection. now i am observing in VMware Capacity...
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