Reclaim hard drive space after virtual server removed?
Thru the vcenter, I removed a virtual server and the hard drive space is still being used. What do I do to reclaim the hard drive space? Many Thanks -H
View ArticleThe apt key was expired since 2017-07-25
Hello, The apt key for http://packages.vmware.com/packages/ubuntu was expired since 2 days. pub 1024D/04BBAA7B 2010-09-08 [expired: 2017-07-25]uid VMware, Inc. -- Linux Packaging DSA...
View ArticleError while opening virtual machine. VMX file is corrupt.
I run a virtual machine with an Ubuntu OS since some years thanks to VMware Workstation Player 12. This morning I emptied the Download folder of my Windows 7 system, unaware of the fact that it housed...
View ArticleWindows XP Pro running in VMplayer only loading some websites (Bing, MSN)
Hi,I'm running Windows XP Pro on VMplayer and using Internet Explorer, but cannot connect to most sites - I get the "The page cannot be displayed" error. When I run "Diagnose Connection Problems", I...
View ArticleVMware Tools 10.1.10 - System tray icon no longer available
Just wanted to know if it's a bug or by design that the system tray icon is removed when you install VMware tools 10.1.10 Grz,Geert
View ArticleP2V Windows Server 2012R2 Will Not Boot - Disks Not Migrated Correctly
I've got 20 Windows 2012 R2 servers running in Hyper-V that would best be served by a P2V, due to massive vendor costs to redeploy their apps. Yes, a fresh build is preferred, but for these it is...
View ArticleAMD GPU Pro With VMware Workstation Player
Hi, I am having a weird issue with AMD GPU Pro drivers, using 3D acceleration. When I start the virtual machine, it just says it has disabled 3D acceleration, and it can't use it. If I put the...
View ArticleHow to Reduce VM disk space
Hello guys.. I am stuck in a problem. I want to reduce the disk space that i assigned to my VM like when i created it... i assigned it 42GB but now i want to reduce it to 30 GB. Tell me the procedure...
View ArticleConverter fails with error code:0x8000423E
Converter fails with error code:0x8000423EFAILED: Unable to create a VSS snapshot of the source volume My OS has 4 partitions two partitions of NTFS and two of FAT32. Does the Converter will create...
View ArticleUSB COM pass through while using Remote Desktop Connection
I have a VM on one of my ESXi hosts that has connections to all three of our networks. Is it possible for me to RDP into that Vm using a laptop and allow the VM to access and use devices connected to...
View ArticleCustomised OS in VMWare v sphere grid fails to boot with BSOD 7B error
I am able to load customised OS in VMWare v sphere grid and on booting i am getting BSOD 7B error.Do i need to load the vmware virtual disk scsi driver before customising? Please let us know what is...
View ArticleAfter pressing cntl alt del keys on local client. vmware session as well as...
HiI am observing weird behavior with VMware horizon view 7.0.3,7.1 and 7.2 after launching Published VMware desktop (any OS).press Ctrl alt delete keyboard combination on local client along.Along with...
View ArticleSnapshotCount is outside expected limits
Bonjour Team, Bon debut de semaine a tous. J'aurais besoin de votre avis sil vous plait. Je reçois l'erreur ci-dessous a multiple reprise sur une VM. J'ai procédé a la verification si des snapshots non...
View ArticlePresent LUN to VM through FC
Hello,I have a Windows server failover cluster. Cluster has 2 nodes with 7 LUN on SAN that present to every two vms through iSCSI and shared between two vms so failover cluster can easily bring online...
View ArticleUSB Pass through ESX 6.5
I have a VM running Windows 10 pro, that has a pass through Western Digital My Book external hard drive used to store backups. The server is a Dell T430. The external drive was working for some time,...
View ArticleHow to extend VMDK that is utilized on MSCS-in-a-box.
Hello, I'm having trouble seeing anyone posting with this specific issue. We currently have a Microsoft 2012 Cluster in a box scenario. One of the drives need extended, but it fails with the...
View ArticleGuest OS Customization - how to modify 'CustomRescheduleRebootDelay' registry...
When performing guest OS customization, I see a log entry in the C:\Windows\Temp\vmware-imc\guestcust log that says: [2017-08-10T09:24:39 DEBUG] Registry value 'CustomRescheduleRebootDelay' is not...
View ArticleWhat is the difference between vmtools and vmware hardware version?
Hi, What is the difference between vmtools and vmware hardware version? why do we need to upgrade vmtools first and then upgrade vmware hardware version? .What exactly does vmware hardware version...
View Articleln: failed to create symbolic link
Hi, Here is my configuration :- host OS : ESXi 5- guest OS : Linux Mint 18- windows server with shared disk In my Linux Mint 18 I mount a shared disk from the Windows Server with autofs and cifsMy...
View Article%VMWAIT and poor VM performance?
Hey all - I have a Linux VM that runs a database backup task at a set time every evening. The backup task is IO intensive and the obvious problem seems to be storage latency, but I wanted to get a...
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