Unable to install VMware Tools 4.0 on 12.04 Ubuntu ...
I receive the following message when trying to install VMware tools in Ubuntu 12.0.4 LTS server (64-bit) UBUNTU:/tmp$ sudo ./vmware-install.pl -dThe following VMware kernel modules have been found on...
View ArticleUnattended windows guest OS installation on ESX/ESXi
Hello All,I am in need to automate the windows guest OS installation on ESX. I have automated Linux guest os installation using anacond.cfg file in rhel and yast.xml in sles. Is there a similar way...
View ArticleSLES VM VMware Tools version status is 3rd-party/Independent
Dear Team, I have three SLES 11 64 bit VMs in my environment, Once I see Summary page of these VMs the VMware Tool is Running (3rd-party/Independent), just want to confirm y it's showing...
View ArticleSync Guest Time with Host is unchecked on DC
Dear Team, All domain will sync time from their DC, but on DC VM Sync Guest time from Host is unchecked then from where DC will sync it's time. regardsMr Vmware
View ArticleLive vMotion while performing a P2V operation
is it possible to perform a live vMotion of a VM from one host to another while a P2V is going on? I setup the P2V for the new VM on the wrong host. I can wait, of course, until it is completed then...
View ArticleWant to chnage flexible adapter into vmxnet
Dear All, I have installed tools on VM and now want to change flexible adapter into vmxnet but only flexible and E1000 adapters showing in drop down list.Please share your comments regarding this...
View ArticlewinXP
can any one confirm it that which version of Windows will take more resources.if i configured win xp wiht 1 vcpu and 4 gb of memory and win 7 with 1 vcpu and 4gb of memory.which vm will effect more on...
View ArticleHow can I check if VMware player tools are installed?
I have Linux Mint 16 Petra installed as a guest on my windows xp host. I have tried numerous times to install tools. I have no idea how to check if tools are in fact installed. There were some issues...
View ArticleCan we Install VM Tools on Appliance VMs
Dear Team, I have three Cisco appliance VMs are running but the VMware Tool status is Not Installed. Just want to know can we install VMware Tool on these appliance??? Need ur assistance on the same....
View ArticleSingle RDM mapped on VM1 then it mapped on VM2
Dear team, I have mapped one LUN on one of the VM1 , after that I have removed that RDM from VM (Remove from VM). not deleting that file. Now I have mapped that same LUN on VM2 , it created new file....
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How to configure Software iSCSI network on ESXi5.1 with Cisco UCS
Hi, I installed ESXi5.1 on cisco UCS. and plan to configure sw iscsi on esxi5.1 The network configuration on UCS:Create two vNIC under vNICs and bind the new vnic to vlan2000.vlan 2000 with be binded...
View ArticleInstalling new Syslog server in a VM
Dear team, Currently we have physical syslog server, we are in a process to create a new syslog server in a VM.Just want to confirm After creating a new syslog VM what changes I have to do in VC...
View ArticleICMP response rate between a physical Server and a Virtual Machine
Have a question. We recently P2v'd a Windows 2003 server. Prior to the conversion, my customer was tracking trends based on ping average response rates. In general, the physical machine was...
View Articleunable to install VMware Tools on guest Win 2008 R2 server in vCenter Server 5.5
installed Windows 2008 Datacenter Server R2 using vCenter Server 5.5 from iso file on my local network drive. While the guest was powered on Right clicked on the guest vm then clicked on Guest then...
View ArticlePass credentials to guest console to log in to a VM
Hi, I would like to be able to securely store credentials for guest VMs and automatically log onto to the guest consoles using the stored credentials. Is there a way to do this? I have tried copy and...
View ArticleDeploying Windows 2012 R2 virtual machine from template fails with error:...
We have a ESX1 5.5 installed. Deployment of Windows 2012 R2 virtual template fails to deploy on this ESX with the error "Windows could not finish configuring the system. To attempt to resume...
View ArticleSNMP timeout after P2v
We just did a P2v of our SolarWinds Orion NPM server. Afterward, all our Orion NPM nodes lost SNMP connection although their SNMP services still showed Started. We had to touch all the individual...
View ArticleVMware Infra Restart Priority
Dear team, I have below list of VMware Infra VMs , just want to know what will be the restart priority for these VMs during ESXi host failure.ADADCInventoryMSSQLSSOUpdateManagervCenter regardsMr VMware
View ArticleTemplate Mac addresss issue
Dear Team, I have RHEL6.1, Rhel6.2, RHEL6.4, RHEL6.5 Templates, whenever I deploy a new VM from these template then everytime I have to set MAC address on ifcfg-ethx and 70-persistent-net.rules, Need...
View ArticleIs it possible to decrese Size of a VM
Dear Team, I have Windows VM having one vHDD size of 80 GB which contains C:\ drive, we are planning to decrease the size of vHDD to 40GB just want to confirm is it possible to do the same with VMware...
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