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VMware Tools in Linux CLI Enviroment

What are the advantages of installing VMware Tools in a Linux CLI environment? Currently running CLI versions of Ubuntu 14 LTS & SCO OpenServer 5Presume that the shutdown of Linux is handled by API...

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vPMC configuration for my RHEL linux guest

HiI am trying to configure vPMC on my VM . According to the document, i have to enable vPMC in the .vmx file for particular VM and need to choose the mode of operation of vPMC(by default it is hybrid...

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workstation 12 osx el capitan gpu 970m how to use

Greetings! I am new to the community  and am here because I recently installed vmware 12 and dual booted esx el capitan but I am unable to launch my mac games because my gpu isn't detected.. I also...

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Black Screen -- Kali Linux 2016.1

hello everyone, installed Kali Linux 2016.1 on the latest version of VMware. Unfortunately, upon booting all i see is a black screen and a still cursor. what can I do?

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vCPU contention 1:2 ratio

Hi There,I would to like to know whether my math for CPU contention ratio is correct or not.We have a server with 2 x 16 Core Physical sockets. So, Total Physical cores in the server = 32.After...

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"Failed to start the virtual machine" Cannot open the disk '(name of...

Hi Guys, Would like to report that Upon Powering up the VM we encountered an error which is "File VM(.VMDK) was not found." "An error was received from the EXSI host while powering on the VM" Please...

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locater does not refer to an object-

hi , im getting the following errror while moving my Temp1-SLES-sdas from source 164.X.X.X to 164.99.XX  ovftool -ds=datastore1 vi://root@164.99.X.X/Temp1-SLES11-sdas vi://root@164.99.X.X Enter login...

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Vsphere client unusable

Any time I open a console I get a view like the below and simply cannot use the VM.Before this my mouse had a large gap between where the mouse displayed on my screen and where it would actually click....

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Screen resolution and Copy/paste from host machine is not working in CentOS...

Hi VMware, I have downloded the ISO image for CentOS release 6.8 (CentOS release 6.8 ) version. I have installed Gnome Desktop for GUI. I have found following issues which i have tried to google but...

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After creating VMWARE template not allocate all disk space

0down votefavorite  In Vmware Vsphere 6 after creating centos 7 template with thick provision eager zeroed. Hard disk is with 50 gb but when i type df -h i can see that only 15 GB used and no disk...

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Regarding space reclaim on thin-provision virtual disk

Hello, I have several question Regarding space reclaim on thin-provision virtual disk, can somebody help?My questions are: 1、Sometime i delete files inside virtual machine, i see theoccupiedcapacity of...

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Cannot copy and paste between virtual machine and host

I am running a Windows 10 virtual machine with VMWare Fusion 8.5.0 under macOSsierra. I cannot copy and paste from the host to the virtual machine or vice versa in any application. I have checked the...

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Missing VM after removing from host inventory and a restart - ESX 4.1

Hi All I have an issue where I cannot locate a VM that was in the inventory of one of my hosts.  I previously had a problem where I had to remove the VM's from one of my host inventory and restart the...

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How to replicate vm's using sql Express Dbase

For training purposes, we need to roll out multiple vm's where a SQL Express dbase is installed.The vm is installed Windows 2012, and there's an application installed on it which uses a SQL Express...

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I have a Mac mini OS X Server 10.6. How can virtualize this server?

I have a Mac mini OS X Server 10.6. How can virtualize this server?

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Cannot install VMWARE Tools on FreeBSD

I have FreeBSD virtualbox installed on ESXI. FreeBSD globusv.xxx.ru 8.0-RELEASE FreeBSD 8.0-RELEASE #0: Wed Nov  6 08:33:48 MSK 2013     root@xxx.ru:/usr/src/sys/i386/compile/PAE  i386 I cannot install...

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VSphere Client - Console not fully visible

Hi to everyone,i'm going crazy...i've change the notebook and the new one with a fresh install of windows 10 and Vsphere Client 6u2 not show me the full screen inside a console.remove and reinstall all...

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Snapshot related query-DSN.

Hi,One of My VM is running on almost 2yr old snapshot and now i want to remove this snapshot, there is only one snapshot for this VM. Will there be any issues if i directly delete it from the snapshot...

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Need to understand NUMA/vNUMA

could someone explain NUMA/vNUMA in simple words with real-time example ? Thanks,SD

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VMware Tools 10.1 and Tools status showing unsupported

I downloaded the latest VMware Tools 10.1 and updated one of our ESXi servers with the software.  When I vMotioned a VM to the server with the new tools the VMware Tools Version Status showed as...

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