Re: 32 bit application on 64-bit machine
OK, thanks. What I really need to know is, if I install and run VMWare Player, can I do so in such a way that, although my PC is 64-bit, the virtual player would run as 32-bit? If it's impossible,...
View ArticleRe: stopped auto-start Windows Services and guest availability check
Glad to hear it, especially from you. The new attachment moves the OS check after the FQDN check, so VMs with stopped vmtools appear in the 'Failed to get FQDN' section instead of the 'non-Windows OS'...
View ArticleCan vCenter 5.1 manage ESX4.x and ESXi 5.1 in different clusters?
Hi,Our current environment:Five ESX 4 Servers and they are all belong to cluster Aone vCenter 4 ServerWe plan to buy another five new ESXi 5.1 Servers and upgrade vCenter Server to 5.1and we plan to...
View ArticleRe: Vmware Installation problem
1)selected option "I will install OS later" -- fine -- next2)selected guest OS and version -- fine -- next3)virtual machine name and location -- fine -- next4)specify disk capacity - store virtual disk...
View ArticleRe: New to vmware - network speed help please
Do you have jumbo frames (9000 MTU) set on all the entities involved? This is pretty much required to get full utilization of a 1gb or better network connection. It has to be set on both the VM and...
View ArticleRe: Can vCenter 5.1 manage ESX4.x and ESXi 5.1 in different clusters?
Hi, It is possible with 1 vCenter only. No need to have 2 different vCenter servers for 2 different cluster. I did the same thing. I had 2 clusters running esxi 4.1 hosts being managed by 1 vcenter...
View ArticleSerial Number - Where do i have to do an entry?
Hi,I downloaded just now a ESXi ISO, burned it on CD and installed it on an server.At my Notebook I installed a VSphere Client. After connection to the server I saw an entry with only 60 days valid. In...
View ArticleRe: Extracting a file from a snapshot
I'd suggest you take a look at the DiskMount utility (vmware-mount from http://communities.vmware.com/community/vmtn/developer/forums/vddk) which allows you to map the snapshot to your client without...
View ArticleRe: Unable to Verify after successful deployment
The deployment tracker is not being updated. It should be communicating back to the console after the installation is completed. This is proabaly a port communicaiton problem. Is this problem...
View ArticleRe: "Vcenter alarm: ESXi 5.1 Host connection failure/ Host not responding"
we currently have cases open with both VMware and HP. I am at a loss as to why it's just this node that's experiencing these issues, I've eliminated all the possibilities I can think of so far.
View ArticleRe: How to delete driver patch from Update Manager repository?
Hi, You can refer >http://pubs.vmware.com/vsphere-51/index.jsp?topic=%2Fcom.vmware.vsphere.update_manager.doc%2FGUID-9A0A487F-CE50-43A7-8ED8-7B78CEDBA850.html
View ArticleRe: cann't connect to vSphere using domain(Active Directory) accounts
I restarted server, but it doesn't help..I don't know admin@system-domain password -( can smb. help me? Thanks
View ArticleRe: 32 bit application on 64-bit machine
That depends on what operating system you install into the virtual machine.If you install a 32 bit operating system, you can run 32 bit programs.
View ArticleRe: SmartCard reader as a pass-through device for VMware View 5.0 (NOT USED...
I think I did something wrong in the past. Removed the smartcard redirection in the agent, put the SmartCard Reader as bridged device in the Zero Client (teradici setting) and now it works. Just to...
View ArticleRe: How can I check whether the user or the role has System.View privilege...
Can someone please tell me, what am I missing or point me to some detailed documentation?
View ArticleRe: Extracting a file from a snapshot
Thanks Andre, I'll download ver 5.0 and take a look - hopefully it will provide what I need.
View ArticleRe: Simple Disaster Recovery Strategy - brute force copy of VMDK's?
That's a good point on the clones -- I've been temporarily powering off the VM's I wish to copy to assure integrity. when I copy them. I suppose the SAN could be another point of failure, and I could...
View ArticleRe: vSphere Web client Reliability?
Besides being much slower than the vsphere client, there are three other issues to be aware of with the web flash client: 1). Unsoliciated updates to the status of VMs and information stops after a...
View ArticleRe: SSO - HA or not to HA
Interesting. Linked mode is a requirement so SSO will have to be installed in a multisite configuration. So in a customer environment with multiple vCenters at a single site, the recommendation is...
View ArticleRe: "Vcenter alarm: ESXi 5.1 Host connection failure/ Host not responding"
Rob, Since it is happening to one hosts only, check whether NIC speed is set to auto-negotiate on your VSS? Also check what is set from physical switch side? If phy switch side is hard bounded, set the...
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