Upgrade vCenter 6.0 to vCenter 6.7 with Avamar Virtual Edition
I currently have VMWare vCenter 6.0 deployed with Avamar Virtual Edition and a Data Domain. If I upgrade to VMWare vCenter 6.7 with through the vCenter 6 appliance to vCenter 6.7 appliance upgrade...
View ArticleOrder of attached HDD's changes randomly
Hello, we have an environment with ~30 esxi hosts 2 vcsa running on vsphere 6.0 U2. Storage DRS is enabled. We have some backup jobs configured to only backup the 1st HDD of the vm's. Now we noticed...
View ArticleBuild version
Hi,When finishing new virtual machine (Win10pro 64bits) I have been looking for build version number of the OS. What I see in my real Windows 10 Pro is build like 1809 but in virtual one no number...
View ArticleAfter failed snapshot doesn't power up
EX5.1 I did a snapshot with the machine powered on. The snapshot failed and I powered off the machine, but I am not able to power on again.I tried consolidate, and now it worst, because I receive...
View ArticleI'm having trouble installing the vmware tools, version on 10.3.5 on a...
We keep getting the notice as soon as we start the installation "This installer requires you to restart your system to finish installing Microsoft VC Redistributable and then re-run the installer. For...
View ArticleESXI Server - can you run a VM on direct console
Hi there I have installed ESXI Server on my bare metal machine. I am also preparing to setup a VM,. Can I run the VM from that same direct console without the need for a vsphere client accessing that.
View ArticleExtra Large Virtual Machine Configuration
Hi, We are looking at doing a virtualise only policy where i work instead of building windows physical servers. My question is if you have a Single host say 2 x 16 CORE + HT 64 logical. If the virtual...
View ArticleUnixware 2.1.3 in VMWare
Das Betriebssystem ist zwar schon etwas älter, aber es gibt dennoch ein laufendes System, das jetzt virtualisiert werden soll.Mittlerweile versuche ich das seit etwa einem Jahr auf alle möglichen...
View ArticleLinux kernel configuration for VMware
Hi, I'm running Gentoo Linux under VMware Player 15. I would like to ask information on custom kernel configuration for optimal performance as a VMware guest. First of all, I guess I should enable...
View ArticleSetting up current virtual machine (Ubuntu) as dual boot
I have been working with an Ubuntu VM in my Windows 10 for a while. As I am starting to like it, I would like to have it as a dual boot option. Is there a way I can Install my Ubuntu including all...
View Articlewhen I create a portgroup in esxi6.7 and add it to a vm the vm cant seem to...
when I create a portgroup in esxi6.7 and add it to a vm the vm cant seem to find the network can anyone tell me why it does this ..?
View Articlechange floppy drive letter to A:
I have read all over and tried a few things, disabled in bios and restarted, but no matter what the floppy disc drive pops up as B:, and i want it to be a:
View ArticleAudio device connected via firewire
Hi, I'm running VM Fusion on a Mac and I want to connect a mixer to a virtual windows xp, because there are no other drivers. OSX recognizes the audio device but can not work with it.It is connected...
View ArticleRemoving workstation pro gives error in creating temp file?
Hello I need to remove VMware Workstation Pro 15 running on a Windows 10 desktop. I'm getting: "There was an error creating a temporary file that is needed to complete this installation". I've...
View ArticleConverted live Windows 10 Home w vCenter Converter - issues w booting up Win10
Hardware: Dell Inspiron 15-5568 (2-in-1).Software: Win10Home, Avira antivirus, Malwarebytes (both being the free versions) Have also tried before conversion to shutdown all apps running in background...
View ArticleWorkstation Pro 15 | License
What is my license tied up to? Is it easy for me to move my VMWP software or is it tied to the OS? Sincerely
View Articlecores to socket _virtual machine
Hi all, could someone suggest on following scenerio. 1:consider we need to assign 4 vcpus to a virtual machine on hyperthreaded phsical server (16 cores 32 threads). while assigingwe have option of "1...
View Articlereverting the compressed vmdk
Hi I am doing a task of creating the ova from disk . In that process converting the vmdk file to compressed one using the below command. vmware-vdiskmanager -r test.vmdk -t 5 test-disk1.vmdk Now i...
View ArticleNeed to know who powered on VM
Need to know who powered on VM ... seeing only vpxuser ....in hostdlog whereas if checking who powered it off m seeing the user ... any idea
View ArticleNetworking problems VMware WS player 15
I recently update my desktop host machine to Ubuntu 18.04 LTS (AMD_64) AMD A10 6800 k with readeon graphics - Gnome 3.28.2 - Ram 14.9Gb Disk 2.1TbVmware didn't function any more so I downloaded...
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