Re: problems with Ubuntu 12.10 64-bit guest
Attached is a log of a new Ubuntu 12.10 64-bit VM. Default settings, Easy Install. After logging in, I resized by dragging the host window border. This happened around 4:34:45 p.m. and the screen froze...
View ArticleRe: Problem booting VM after datastore move
Thanks for the suggestion. Here are the results of the commands, run in order: ~ # vmkfstools -i /vmfs/volumes/510fedc8-5b3be36a-3be0-001a6424a942/wcvmvi01/wcvmvi01-000002-delta.vmdk...
View ArticleRe: HP p1102w printer problem, Win7 host, Ubuntu10.4 guest
It is currently configured as a raw printer in both windows and linux. Why? Since it a Wireless Printer you should install the appropriate drivers in both OSes and print via WiFi not USB.
View ArticleRe: ESXI 5.1 s with 3x3tb drives and WHS 2011
Okay - I think you will be better of using a "real" controller, the software one onboard is now fast enough. I ended up buying a 4 Disk iomega NAS "VMware Ready" device using iSCSI.
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vSphere5.1 Web client not working as the URL is with wrong name
We upgraded our vSphere from 5.0 to 5.1 seems like somewhere in the mid not sure for what reason it took a wrong URL while resgitering.Now when I'm opening the webclient it's giving me the error as...
View ArticleRe: Cpu data gathering script - need help optimizing it.
You can avoid the CSV file by using the Out-DataTable and the Write-DataTable functions.That also avoids having to use the LogParser utility. Something like this should do the trick....
View ArticleRe: problems with Ubuntu 12.10 64-bit guest
Attached is a log: I disabled 3D, started the VM and it hung during boot. The message displayed on the screen said something about Virtual Printing Support. I attempted to Power Off the machine, at...
View ArticleRe: Virt. itself esxi5.1 on 5.0 - longmode required 64 bit
In ESXi 5.1 the correct addition is to put the following: vhv.enable = TRUE in the VMX file of the nested ESXi 5.1 VM. Make sure you don't put it into the /etc/vmware/config file since under ESXi 5.1...
View ArticleRe: Virt. itself esxi5.1 on 5.0 - longmode required 64 bit
Also, make sure the nested ESXi 5.1 VMs are shutdown and powered off before putting the above line into the VMX file. Datto
View ArticleRe: I failed yesterday.
I passed the exam today. I was able to complete it with 20 mins left so time wasn't as big a problem for me the second time. My approach this time was not to spend much time on the multiple choice I...
View ArticleRe: Virt. itself esxi5.1 on 5.0 - longmode required 64 bit
Ahhh...just saw that you're running ESXi 5.0 on the physical host rather than ESXi 5.1. Nevermind. My suggestions need ESXi 5.1 running on the physical ESX host. Datto
View ArticleRe: problems with Ubuntu 12.10 64-bit guest
Attached is another log. I disabled the printing support in VMWare Player settings. It booted this time, and very quickly too. However, when trying to change the resolution by dragging the window...
View ArticleRe: ESXi performance as home media server(streaming)
Just a battle report. I had a a lot of trouble getting the intergrated network card to work on my new server. Ended up buying a standard HP NIC in order to get things installed. So far my experience...
View ArticleRe: Way to script and automate vmkfstools command?
Weirdly all my experiences of Orchestrator have been confusing and well I just don't get on with it, If you know of any good intros/tutorials I would be happy to try it again. My intention for this...
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Re: problems with Ubuntu 12.10 64-bit guest
Attached is another log. Changing the resolution from within the guest (using its monitor settings app) appeared to work fine. It was nearly instantaneous and gave no error messages. Maybe the problem...
View ArticleRe: Problem booting VM after datastore move
Hey Bob, flags 0xa Input/output error (327689) There is a typo on one of the commands I asked you to run, but then, that's OK as both the snapshots seem to be having errors. As you have mentioned,...
View ArticleTrouble reading files, error -3956 (operation failed)
I am backing up 38 servers running on 3 hosts using vmware data recovery 2.0.1 to a synology NAS using NFS. All server are backing up properly except for one server. Everytime I try to do a back up...
View ArticleWhich SQL Native client should I use?
There seems to be a different SQL Feature Pack with every SQL version and even Service Pack level. Each seems to have a different version of the Native SQL Client. For my ODBC connections for vCenter...
View ArticleRe: VpxVmomi attempting to connect to strange IP
If you install wireshark on your VC machine, what does that show? Also, do you have any virtual appliances running? Could you also try stopping Update Manager and all other non microsoft non vmware...
View ArticleRe: VpxVmomi attempting to connect to strange IP
I checked netstat and it is vpxd.exe opening the socket. Sent from my Galaxy S®III
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