System Time on VMs
We have a vSphere5 shop with ESXi5 hosts and vCenter5. I'm not familiar with version 5 so I rely on the existing administrators to get my information on how the group works virtualization projects....
View ArticleBest way to manually backup VM from ESXi 3.5?
Sorry if this isn't the right place to ask this or if it has already been answered... I apologize for the length but I want to make sure I don't leave out anything important. The free clinic where I...
View ArticlevCenter CPU for VM high
We have a VM that vCenter is showing at 100% CPU ute. The VM has 6gb of memory, 1 socket/2cores. At irregular intervals, the PU spikes and stays at 100% for nearly 5hrs. No consistent time of day....
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Can we extend the C driver space of a running virtual machine without reboot how ?
View ArticleVMware Tools and vHardware Updates Cause Event Logs to Fill Up
Hi, We are in the process of upgrading the vHardware and VMtools on all our VM's. During this process we've noticed that a lot of our Windows VM's are now filling the event logs with errors related to...
View ArticleFoot Pedal not recognized by application in VM
Hello, I am trying to get a combination of hardware foot pedal plus transcribing software running in a vm, but fail. The scenario is as follows: Host: Win7pro x64Frameset: vmware playerGuest: Win7pro...
View ArticleESXi 5.5 und Fujitsu Siemens mit OEM Windows 2003 Server
Hallo,ich würde gerne einen älteren Fujitsu Siemens Server Primergy TX150 neu aufsetzen und dabei das 2003er Server Betriebssystem virtuell betreiben.Dieses System lief bis vor kurzem auf dieser...
View ArticleUnable to start a Linux Nested KVM on a P2V ESXi 5.5 Machine
I did a P2V of a 64bit RHEL6.3 box but am unable to start the kvm vm with the error, " Error, "Error polling connection qemu:///system: internal error Cannot find suitable emulator for x86_64." The i5...
View ArticleQuestion about virtual SQL server
Hi all - I've been tasked with the troubleshooting of an issue with a SQL server vm and some packet loss. After reading some best practices documentation which points to using nic teaming on the VM...
View ArticleIs deleting Orphaned files will affect Powered on VM in anyway?
Hi All, Recently we have gone through a blog which discusses about deleting Orphaned files under Virtual machine folders on Datastore. http://www.yellow-bricks.com/2009/01/16/orphaned-vmdks/ Can...
View ArticleLatest Version of VMware Tools
Dear team, want to install vmware tools on following OS, need latest vmware tools setup for the same, Windows 2003 32/64bit windows 2008 32/64bitRHEL 4,5,6 32/64bitSLES 10, 11 32/64bitWindows XP...
View ArticleGuest OS high memory utilization
Hi Experts , I am facing a very strange problem in my environment. We are running RHEL 5.8 as guest OS in our VMs and we are seeing in "free" cmd that memory utilization is high. The free memory...
View ArticleIssue while installing VMTools on SLES11
Dear Team, While installing vmtools we are getting following error, to resolve reported issue I need need ur help. OS Version:Issue: regardsMr VMware
View ArticleAdd flash drive as virtual hardware for a VM
Is it possible to connect my flash drive to a virtual machine? For example, I open vsphere client on my laptop, connect to my vcenter server, edit the properties of a virtual machine that runs on an...
View ArticleCan't copy folder to a passthrough USB device
I have a USB drive connected to my ESXi 5.1 host and configured such that my Windows 2008 Enterprise Server R2 VM recognizes it as a local USB device.I can see and open the USB device in Windows and...
View ArticleConnecting VM to VPN
Hello, I am trying to build a lab environment inside a corporate network. I have a server with Proxmox (debian based hypervisor) and inside the server four virtual machines. One of these VMs is a...
View ArticleUsing a vmxnet3 adapter with Windows PE
I have a windows PE boot image that I need to configure a vmxnet3 adapter on. Is this supported by VMware? Has anyone made this work or has any suggestions / caveats to be aware of?
View Articleinfo required on Snapshot file
Dear team, if we change the snapshot directory , all snapshot file ((config, descriptor file and delta disk)) will be created in that directory or created in VM home directory. regardsMr VMware
View ArticleUsing VMware Converter with vApps
If I am using VMware Converter standalone to migrate a vApp from one environment to another, what do I need to do differently with a vApp than when migrating a virtual machine?
View ArticleWithout VMware tools installation network connectiviyt is possible???
Dear team, i have created one VM and it's working fine then I have attached one virtual network adapter to that VM, but not installed VMware Tools , Just want to know will i able to have a network...
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