VMware Tools in installation?
If I boot a VM from the Solaris 10 x86 DVD to install, the mouse pointer does not move. How can I stream in or add the vmware tools drivers into the install?
View ArticlevSphere 6.5 - Possible to enforce the use of Content Library for ISO hosting?
Hi all, I'm fairly new to the concept of the Content Libraries and whilst I'm just running a lab at home, so therefore don't need to use some of the publishing or replication features of the Content...
View ArticleSQL Licensing 2014 / 2016 concerns
Hello VM Community , I stumbled across the Microsoft document and it looks like they are changing the SQL licensing again with VMware. From what I am understanding is any SQL server editions 2014 and...
View ArticleHow to identify a disk in Linux OS, at the VMware layer?
"Has anyone run into an issue where a VM may have 4 Disks that are all the same size, say 100Gigs, and the application owner asks you to increase the size of one of the disks; but you don't know which...
View ArticleHigh physical memory use in linux machines
I have noticed that the physical memory on most of our linux machines have very high utilization, even when the virtual memory is at low usage and the machine barely runs anything.This is never...
View ArticleVsphere HA - Problem with software license on VM after restart
I have this situatian: a) 3 x physical host with ESXib) I want make 1 claster (3 host) and set HA.c) I have 1 virtual machine with software Proficy iFix (SCADA GE) on first host. My question: If issue...
View ArticleThere is no more space for Virtual disk abcdxyz-000001.vmdk. VM not starting.
While trying to start VM, I got an error message. It says the following. "There is no more space for Virtual disk abcdxyz-000001.vmdk. VM not starting.You might be able to continue this session by...
View ArticleHaving trouble installing Windows 10 using VMFusion 8.5.
First it said it couldn't find the disk image. Then, when it did it rejected my product key. I am now in a loop of rebooting all the time after the product key fails. This is a new install of...
View ArticleMoving to new VM by reattaching large vmdk
I am having an issue with a large sized Win 2012 R2 VM running on 6.0U2 with multiple vmdk files.I have tried many solutions to resolve my slow dragging VM issue after ESXi update, unsuccessfully.I...
View ArticleI cann't Export OVF templates.
I am sure I had installed the VMware Client Integration Plugin.It doesn't work.My system:Windows Server 2008 R2.
View Articleget external VMname inside the VM
Hello,Is there a way via vmware-tools (or something else) do determine from inside a VM how it is called in the vcenter ?
View Articleis recomendations to scalable vCPU count for new VM?
When I create every new VM for general purpose Apps (often not known HW geometry previously), I'm ask myself - how many vCPU should I create and how it must be balanced - more to sockets or to cores?...
View Articleesxi host hang on nfs client loaded successfully
Could any one please help as one of esxi host(5.0) host is showing hung on nfs client loaded successfully.
View ArticleQueue Length counter on guest Windows 2012 R2
Hi.I have noticed that Server Work Queue\Queue Length counter value is always 0 (zero).Whatever I do, it doesn't reacts.Does this performance counter works correctly in guest OS? Or should I enable it...
View ArticleWorkstation Pro 12 - DS4 controller pair but does not connect to Ubuntu 14 VM
Please, someone could give me a light in how to solve it.I am having this issue and it has been interesting because it simply does not work. I tried the standard procedure that is configuring the VM to...
View ArticleVMware Workstation VM->Removable Devices ->
Hello I want to ask...how to make VM take internet right away Network Adapter(Atheros) and no through the windows like ethernet....My friend tell me to go to thisdirectory(VM->Removable Devices...
View ArticleCustomization Fedora 25
Hi Community, Recently I've been customizing Linux virtual machines using customization wizard. The customization doesn't seem to work for Fedora 24 or Fedora 25. Other *nix flavors are being...
View ArticleError message after attaching Host profile
Hi, I have 3 identical physical servers, They all should have the same network connections and datastores attached. I added two more hosts (esxi 6.5) to the only one that was alone in the clusterand...
View ArticleVirtual Machine Replication
Hello, We have a Dell virtual server running ESXI for our virtual servers. The datastore is on that local machine. Recently, we purchased another virtual server with the same specs for redundancy....
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