Re: unable to share files betw host & guest in Wsta 9.0.2 wth guest Ubuntu 13.04
Yes you need to uninstall VMware Tools to install Open VMware Tools however I would not do as suggested by JSen for the following reasons. Using Open VMware Tools in this case while it would allow the...
View ArticleInitiate Orchestrator workflow via REST/Post with JSON body
I am trying to initiate a custom workflow in Orchestrator by issuing a POST from a client (in this case Fiddler) with the parameters in JSON format in the body.So far i have been unable to get anything...
View ArticleRe: windows 2008 r2 sp1 guest VM -- safe to add/remove vCPU??
cjscol wrote: As far as I know, you can hot add CPUs to Windows 2008 Server R2 but you cannot hot remove them. In powershell (PowerCLI) use Get-VM vmname | Set-VM -NumCPU 2replace vmname with the name...
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Re: Alerts not auto clearing
Version 5.7 build 1073531 Also, all thresholds are default right now. Below is an example of an active alert that should have cleared. There's 198gb free right now, not at the 100% the alarm is...
View ArticleAdmin@system-domain can't log in to Vcenter server
I installed SSO on the Virtual Center server in our DR environment and then upgraded the Web Client. When I log in to the Web Client as Admin@system-domain I see the following error message displayed:...
View ArticleRe: Backup fails due to quiescing
Check this out: http://kb.vmware.com/selfservice/microsites/search.do?language=en_US&cmd=displayKC&externalId=1007696 ***The Distributed Transaction Coordinator service must be running while...
View ArticleRe: False key repeats in fusion 5.0.3
Hello, all, Thanks a lot for your reporting.Could this issue might be fixed through adjusting key press repeat speed on guest from control panel > keyboard referring to the link below? Change...
View ArticleCan't boot Vmwareplayer
Hello i created a win7 vm that runs on my host system win7. What i want to accomplish is that i want to run the vm and then boot from a cd. I can't get it done.I press F2 at startup but that leads me...
View ArticleRe: windows 2008 r2 sp1 guest VM -- safe to add/remove vCPU??
LikeABrandit wrote: Hey Tom, You can definitely add/remove vCPUs from your 2008 R2 VM. It sounds like you want to script it and do that hot though, and while that's possible to configure and do unless...
View ArticleRe: Unlock takes 3 seconds with View agent 5.2
Yep, we're aware of the issue : Re: PCoIP and Windows 7: Screen lock and unlock questions
View ArticleRe: Initiate Orchestrator workflow via REST/Post with JSON body
Not sure if this is your problem. but have you tried to set the header to Accept: application/json;v=5.1.1 ?
View ArticleRe: VMWare vSphere Hypervisor (ESXi 5) Issue
i do not have RAID configured yet, my thing is, is it normal for ESXi 5.1 to detect the drive size that way, when I install any other OS say solaris, linux or windows they detect the correct size as...
View ArticleRe: Alerts for NFS?
fyi - testing this now: To workaround the problem in 5.0 you can do the following:- Connect to vCenter using VI Client- Select vCenter on the left hand panel (the root of the inventory tree)- Open...
View ArticleRe: what is the Default Alert Notification Interval TimeFrame for Vcops 5.7 ?
by default, vc_ops gets data from vCenter every 5 minutes.Which means, it will take anywhere between 0 and 5 minutes for the vc_ops to understand that there's a behavioral change in any of the objects...
View ArticleRe: .vmware_ha folder on non-heartbeat datastores
Thank you, I was contacted by support for the SR referenced above and they recommended VC 5.1U1 also. I have successfully retested with 5.1U1a Performed ~ 40 iterations of unmount inactive datastore...
View ArticleESXi 5.1.0 SSH password prompt delay
I"ve noticed that when I ssh to my ESXi host (standalone host), it takes about 30 seconds for the "Password" prompt to appear. Is it possible to fix this? Thanks!
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Re: VMs not displayed in the VMware Infrastructure Web Access
Try IE 8, or restart MS services maybe helps. Have some log error in vmware log or MS event logs??Cheers,Denis
View ArticleRe: windows 2008 r2 sp1 guest VM -- safe to add/remove vCPU??
I've never used Orchestrator but if you really wanted to remove the extra CPU you could use the following PowerCLI script Connect-VIServer <vscenter-server-name>Stop-VM -VM <vmname>...
View ArticleDefault runtime lease
Hi I am just comparing this with Lab Manager, in lab manager we can change configuration lease for a user more than that what is set as default deployment lease for the organization. I was trying to...
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