VMware Tools Compile Problem
I am running Ubuntu 13.10 (beta) with Linux Kernel 3.11.0-7 as a Guest OS under VMware Fusion 6.0.0 (1296151) on my Macbook (Mac OS X 10.8.4).I attempted to install VMware Tools 9.6.0 Build-1294478 and...
View ArticleRe: does HA/DRS require vcenter to be up
Agreed with Troy Clavell and also confirmed in Duncan's excellent article;http://www.yellow-bricks.com/vmware-high-availability-deepdiv/#HA-50basics So, while HA, by design, will respond to failures...
View ArticleRe: How to retrieve session id of from web client
The UserSession class gives you the unique clientId identifying the client session.See how UserSession is used in...
View ArticleMigration VM to vSphere 5 from vSphere 5.1
Hi to all,i'm new on vmware and i have a questions about migration of my VMs: what is the best way to migrate my VMs from vsphere 5 to vsphere 5.1? vMotion for example or there is another method?...
View ArticleRe: upgrading vCenter from ver5.0 to 5.1
You can manage your host 5.0, although my recommendation is that you also upgrade to the 5.1 version;)
View ArticleRe: SATA virtual hard disks: still experimental?
Problem solved; I restored the Windows 7 VM from a backup, and then followed the procedure outlined here: FUsion 6 and SATA Equals Blue Screen ... thus, after shutting down the VM, beginning with...
View ArticleRe: Migration VM to vSphere 5 from vSphere 5.1
Do you mean upgrading the from vSphere 5.0 to 5.1 or you have two different host one with 5.0 and other with 5.1
View ArticleRe: Migration VM to vSphere 5 from vSphere 5.1
Do you have Vcenter? Are you going to have some hosts with 5 and some with 5.1? Are they the same hardware? Need a bit more information to recommend something. Vmotion from a 5.0 to a 5.1 hose should...
View ArticleRe: Migration VM to vSphere 5 from vSphere 5.1
Hi,Do you have ESXi 5.0 and ESXi 5.1 in your vCenter?If yes, you can migrate your virtual machine to another host (ESXi 5.1), of curse it's depended to your license.If no, remove your VM from...
View ArticleRe: does HA/DRS require vcenter to be up
HA will work as it just restart the VM's to other host in the cluster, whereas DRS need the analysis the performance of cluster to place the VM's and need vMotion to migrate the VM's so it required...
View ArticleRe: Cannot power on VM after restoring acronis backup using VMWare Converter
Please test it, change your virtual disk controller to IDE.When you virtual machine booted to OS, install/re-install VMware Tools and then you can use SCSI controllers.Inform me about your test result.
View ArticleFileVault 2 not working correctly in OS X VMs with VM disks set to Bus Type:...
I built a new 10.8.5 VM in VMware Fusion 6.0 Pro for use with FileVault 2 testing and ran into an odd issue where FileVault 2 wouldn't turn on correctly. The eventual fix was that I needed to switch...
View ArticleRe: moving OVF to new DataStore
It's not wrong, OVF is contains of these files, if you need to one file, you can export that to OVA format.Just you should choose OVA instead of OVF format when you are exporting your VM.Import OVA...
View ArticleSecurity Profiles for Customers
Just curious if someone has managed to assign Security Profiles for Customers as well as it is possible to do for Officers.I suppose it could be very useful to allow access to classified objects...
View ArticleRe: Compatibility degree of a VM reduce from Fusion 6 to Fusion 5
Many thanks for your fast reply!I found a solution. I have reduced the hardware version from 9 to 8.Under hv 8 my Windows 8 Pro runs fast as in earlier times.I say Fusion 6 bye, bye!
View ArticleRe: FileVault 2 not working correctly in OS X VMs with VM disks set to Bus...
To follow up on this, I experienced the same issue with Fusion 6 Pro and 10.7.x/10.8.x VMs that use a SATA vmdk.
View ArticleAdding a USB device (flash drive) from a client running vSphere Client to an...
Hi All, OS running the vSphere client: Windows 7VM Guest OS: Windows 2008 R2ESXi version: 5.0.0.469512 This should, as far as I can tell, be pretty straight forward. I ensure that a USB controller has...
View ArticleRe: Add Hard Disks for Active-Active Windows 2008 R2 Failover Cluster
I do not believe an active-active MSCS cluster is supported by VMware -
View ArticleRe: VirtualSwitch and Virutalport group details
When you reference a property of a variable in a string, you have to use this syntax to help the interpreter understand what you want.A simple variable can be referenced as is in a string$t = "ABC""My...
View ArticleRe: Migration VM to vSphere 5 from vSphere 5.1
Thanks to all. I need to migrate my VMs from two distinct datacenter. There is no shared storage between them. What is the best way to migrate my VMs with minum downtime? Thanks
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