vSphere Web Client and Mac OS X
Hmm... with the release of 5.1, they seem to be encouraging everybody to move to the web client. But it seems that Mac OS X is still not supported. What's the plan to support Mac OS X? I really...
View ArticleVMware Horizon View PCoIP
Hi, we've a test lab testing out VMware Horizon view on a test enviroment however we're seeing the following issues,when we connect via vmware view client enter the username details then select on the...
View ArticlevCenter 5.1 - Single Sign On - Installation Failure using Oracle 11gR2 DB
Hey everyone, I am trying to install a test case for vCenter 5.1U1 in a sandbox environment for an eventual production upgrade and having great difficulty getting SSO installed using Oracle 11gR2;...
View ArticleView and the host Screen Saver - fight!
We're having a problem with View (version 5.2, client version 5.3) in that the host machine is running a screen saver, and we don't have on the virtual desktop. If the VM is left unattended for the...
View ArticleRecompose a single vm with powercli?
Need a bit of direction please.I can get all info about a single vm, and the pool that it belongs to.I can send a recompose to an entire poolWhat I need to do is send a recompose to a single...
View ArticleIBM Flex and VMware vSphere?
Anyone implemented IBM Flex based systems with VMware vSphere 5.1? Interested on any feedback or experience willing to share? We have long history with HP blades and older IBM blades and just...
View ArticleLun Offset Question - NetApp Filers
Im familiar with how VM's are aligned (or misaligned) in this case.... and how NetApp recommends to get them aligned. (MBRalign or the VSC plugin), which brings me to my question. We have roughly...
View ArticleVmware View 5.1.2 Audio Issue
i have noticed audio seems to skip every 4 - 8 seconds on view agent 5.1.2, this is not appearent on 5.1.1. this happens on pandora, youtube. I thought it might be related to flash but i then tried it...
View Articlen1kv with static dvports and autodeploy
Does anyone know a way that I can either capture into a host profile or have the values read into the auto deploy process for the specific dvports that are assigned to the vmk ports on my esxi servers.
View ArticlevMA installed, servers added, vifptarget command not found
I was able to successfully install the vMA appliance and update it, then added servers to it (2 hosts and the VMware vCenter Server appliance). I ran the 'vifp listservers' command and it successfully...
View ArticleMultiple subnets with one physical NIC
I am new to this forum and I don't know if my post belongs in the right category. If not I am kindly asking a moderator to move it to the apropiate section. Here goes my scenario.I want to build an...
View ArticleVisual Studio 2010 Live Debugging
Hi, I'm trying to use VMware live debugging in my guest OS and I am having problems. For starters my setup is WIndows 7 host OS on a corporate domain and my guest OS is WIndows 7 in a workgroup. (Can't...
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Migration 5.1.1 High Cpu
Since migrating to a newly built cluster running ESXi 5.1 build 838463 and View 5.1.1 build-799444 we experience high cpu utilization on the esx side. It appears to be related to PCoIP because if I...
View ArticlevCD Sysprep
Hi We are finding that our templates once deployed has lost their original local users and we only get prompted for user "user". I found a greyed out screen showing a radio button with "generate...
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View Planner 2.1 Local Desktop Workload does not run
Been testing with View Planner 2.1 and have an issue that I am wondering if anyone has seen. I am trying to figure out where to look next as I am seeing no errors. I am running a simple local test with...
View Articleshared folders backing up using other computer - Workstation 9
If I have a set as the following: HostHost Windows Server 2008 r22 external usb drives attached to Host GuestWindows Server 2008 r2Webserver IISsharedfolders enabledWeb applications save files to one...
View ArticleConnecting host and client over bridged network when host is offline
I'm setting up a test-system using a laptop with VMWare Workstation.The host is a regular Win7 x64, and clients a mix of different machines - Win2k3, win2k8R2, Win7, WinXP and Linux.I wish the clients...
View ArticleHigh CPU usage
Hi,I'm new in this vmware world. We are using vSphere Client 4 We have a host machine (2 chips with 6 CPUs (2.4 mhz) and hyperthreading=>24 rcpu ) with 2 vm running asterisk where CentOS is th OS....
View ArticleCorrect use of snapshots
I need to understand and to explain to (technical) users the correct use of snapshots.I see some users creating lots of snapshots to save VM images at different stages and going back and forward among...
View ArticleDatastore cluster with storage DRS + vcloud director?
Hi all The feature we are after is to be able to set a volume in maintenace mode.Is it best practice to use datastore cluster with storage DRS in vcenter together with vcloud director 5.1? Br/Tony
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