vmware tools for linux - There was a problem updating a software component
Update: I tried reinstalling VMware Workstation and am now getting this error which seems very relevant:"linux.iso.sig" not valid short file name...
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Now I have repurposed a test PC and all works fine. View client comes up - everything working like a charm. But how I can disable this menu bar on top that confuses my users. See below for my settings....
View ArticleView client 2.0 gives "Invalid server url" error
All other devices, Windows PC's, iPads, iPhones, etc. all connect fine. The Macbook Pro OS X 10.8.3 running the View client version 2.0 will not. It accepts the username and password fine but then...
View ArticleDoes vCAC support integration with vCOPS ?
Hello Folks, Does vCAC support integration with vCOPS (vCenter Operations Enterprise) product? We are interested in learning if vCAC can provide capacity aware placement advice based on real time...
View ArticleRunning VMware ESX in a virtual machine requires the outer virtual machine to...
Hi All.. Am having an vm running on virtual ESxi 4.1 . But i can 't able to poweron the instance . am getting an error " Running VMware ESX in a virtual machine requires the outer virtual machine to...
View ArticleError "Remote Desktop USB Services Error" trying to re-direct USB
Out of the blue, I can no longer redirect USB devices using the Mac client. When I try, I get the following: Remote Desktop USB Services ErrorThe View Client is unable to communicate with the services...
View ArticleCreate workflow for a New Blueprint
I tried to create a blueprint with create action in the build information tab and assigned the Basic VMWorkflow, but after saving it, the blueprint was not available from the self service portal. I...
View ArticleCan't access XP folders after VM move
I've created an XP VM in VMWare 4.1.2 that works fine on my iMac where it was created. I wanted to use it on my MacBook Air via an external drive (not enought room on HD). When I opened it File >...
View ArticleVCenter v5.1.0 - Problem generating SNMP traps for VM powered ON/OFF
I am trying to configure Vcenter 5.1 to send snmp traps when a VM powers ON or powers OFF.I have created an alarm which gets triggered when a VM powers ON or powers OFF -. When the VM powers "ON",...
View ArticleCannot connect on second network ESXI 5.1
Hi,I used to have ESXI 4.1 with two separate networks. This was done by creating a second virtual switch and attached it to the second physical network card, which is attached to another physical...
View ArticleSpostamento vm
Ciao a tutti, ho due host esxi 5.0.Dovrei spostare una macchina virtuale windows 2008 nell'altro host.Ho installato veeam backup(versione free) per lanciare il quick migration. La procedura arriva fino...
View ArticlevSphere 5.1 resources do not appear in vCloud 5.1
Hi guys I have vcloud 5.1.1 newest build and behind vcloud vsphere 5.1 newest build and also all my esx and vshield appliances on newest build. On the vcloud system i have a pvdc named "GOLD" and this...
View ArticlevCenter 5 SQL Server Express access
I need to back up the SQL Server Express DB on a vCenter 5.0 server as we're moving it to a new VM and SQL Server full as we're going to blow the limits. I can't get the data migration tool working so...
View ArticleSpecial Offer for formal training on VCM
VMware Education is pleased to offer a 30% discount for the remaining seats on our upcoming courseVMware vCenter Configuration Manager for Virtual Infrastructure Management [V5.x].This three day...
View Articleunable to open Vsphere web client
unable to open Vsphere web client, getting Certificate error - not trusted "based on the current configuration the ssl certificate of the authentication server was not trusted" I was following...
View ArticleHA Failover Capacity Levels!
Hi All,Please review my cluster status,VMware vSphere Version=5.0No.of Nodes in the cluster=4Each Node configuration=24GB RAM, 12*2.40GHz CPUTotal Cluster Memory=95.96GBTotal Cluster CPU=115...
View Articleautomagically connect to an esxi 5 host
hi,is it somehow possible to have a sort of login script to connect automagically to an esxi 5 host?tia!marc
View ArticlePowercli for network adapters
1. I need to remove all network cards of a VM, the problem is I dont know how many network cards this VM has. Does anyone know how to write a script for it? 2. New-NetworkAdapter -VM $vm -NetworkName...
View ArticleSRM Database Location
Hello, I have attached a diagram of my SRM setup in VMware. I have read the best practice guides which said its ok to be on a physical or virtual, but I'm concerned that this would prevent SRM from...
View ArticleCannot install Workstation 9.0.2 - msi error - windows 8
Hi all,I bought a brand-new laptop (Sony Vaio) to sobstitute my old one, and installing software in this new Windows 8 environment. The Workstation install will stops with a msi error that you can see...
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