Error logging in as an Active Directory User
Just getting a dev system set up for the first time. Logging as the default admin user is fine. If I add a local user to the VCAC server, I can add that user to the Administrators group, and the login...
View ArticleCan a corrupted Windows Vista, in my VM, be fixed?
This is related to my previous Q just posted: Fusion 4/Vista Business 32 bit VM.Question: Can the corrupted Windows Vista, in my original VM, be fixed with the original Vista Install disk, or by some...
View ArticleOS X 10.9 Mavericks as host ...
Hello,I installed the OS X 10.9 Mavericks as a host. my Windows 8 VM started with the 5.0.3 but I've issue on full screen with multiple screen I tried to upgrade to that tech. preview ... my Windows 8...
View Articleupgrading dvS to 5.1
I got some esxi 5.0 host that is on a 5.0 dvs switch. On the physical switch side, I am running enhanced vpc on nexus 5548 and all the esxi ports are connected to the fexes. Is it ok to just upgrade...
View ArticleUnable to connect to VMware Workstation Server
I am running ubuntu 13.04 (which I know is not officially supported as of yet), however, when I navigate my browser to the virtual server (which I have configured using port 10250), I receive the...
View ArticleLocation of config file for WSX/How to proxypass WSX through Apache2
I have been trying to find the config file for WSX in hopes that I can use Apache2 and proxypass the page (localhost:8888). My thoughts/plans will allow me to access the WSX page at:server/wsx instead...
View ArticleNAS in 'read only' mode after issues, can I pull the VM's off of it?
Alright. On Tuesday I got an email from my NAS that I had a drive failure. NBD, I had a spare ready to be installed. During it's rebuild process (of the RAID 5 array) the NAS locked up and had to be...
View ArticleHow can I disable a VM pref retroactively or by policy override? (e.g. to...
I am using VMWare Workstation 7. One problem I've come across in a lot of the VMs we have is that they didn't have "Automatically connect new USB devices" disabled when their snapshots were created....
View ArticlePurple screen error
Hi, I have a random purple screen problem on a server. I tested memory and CPU stability with memtest86 and prime without errors. I also changed the power supply and disabled the passthroughts. The...
View ArticleMirage Server sizing on VM
Hi All, The Administrator's guide doesn't give too much in the way of recommended server sizing when virtualizing Mirage Server, so I'm wondering if anyone here has any recommendations. A physical...
View ArticleOVF Deployment Error - VMX-09, unsupported by ESXi/ vSphere 5.0
Hi,I am relatively new to the VMMark suite, but I want to use it to burn in a new Blade Chassis we just deployed. It appears that all the OVF templates that were made available with VMMark 2.5 were...
View ArticleUnable to obtain hardware information for the selected machine
Downloaded and installed VMWare VCenter Converter Standalone. Started to convert an older Dell Inspiron desktop running Vista to an external hard drive. Got to the point of selecting the location to...
View ArticlevCSA - what is the default "upgrade" user for?
And why does it have SUDO all? upgrade ALL=(ALL) NOPASSWD: ALL Furthermore, what are the implications of disabling this sudo rule and/or disabling ssh login for the upgrade user? This poses a security...
View ArticleMultipathing with FCoE
Hello Everyone, I have to configure multipathing on an ESXi box to storage Box and its a blade server with 2 FCoE adapters. need your valuable suggestions to configure multipathing from ESXi box to the...
View ArticleVMware View Client "run as administrator"
Hi All, Anyone seen an issue where before a client can connect then need to run the VMware View Client by right clicking and selecting "run as administrator"? UAC is disabled, an uninstall and...
View ArticleRecommendation for a DCA testing centre in the UK .. specifically ..
Either London / Welwyn Garden City / Cambridgeshire areas. I really don't want to go through the stress of hitting a testing centre with shocking connectivity / PCs etc. so would love to hear from our...
View ArticleRenaming VM
hi all,I deploy VM from template named "x" and I give it a name "y".The host name inside the VM is continue to be "x" like the template.how I can change the machine name to the VM name "y" that I...
View Articleissue with a product download ?
what does it means this message am trying to download VMware vCenter Server 5.0 and modules You either are not entitled or do not have permissions to download this product.Check with your MyVMware...
View Article3 vCenter SSO with single site or multi site ?
Hi ,I am having 3 vCenter at different location. Now I am planning to upgrade my vCenter to vCenter 5.1 with SSO. But after going through the below sites , Am little bit confused wether I should go for...
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network adapter error in installation
hey how are you?, i have a problemim trying to install esxi 5 in a lenovo z475 it works fine but then it says that the network adapter is not identified, how can i fix this? its a realtek PCIe FE...
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