How to use the gfsecurity.properties ?
Hi, I have the next problem. I need include all the field for the security, security-* in a different properties that the gemfire.properties, I was reading that exist a gfsecurity.properties, but I...
View ArticleHow to get currently-connected server?
This may be a really simple question, but I can't find where in the documentation it might be mentioned. How can I get the name of the server to which I'm connected? In many cases, this would be just...
View ArticleVM Studio 2.6 - VM building error -- Failure: (22, 'The requested URL...
I am using Studio 2.6 with a new vCenter, and I cannot build OVFs anymore. I get the error in the title. When looking at the debug from /opt/vmware/share/build/datastore is see this: 13/05/2013...
View ArticleLosing keystrokes in windows 7 on vmware fusion 5
Hi,Today I installed Windows 7 Home Premium on VMWare Fusion 5 with default values (integrated user folders). I installed SlickEdit 2012 and find I am losing keystrokes from time to time. Are there...
View Articleclose Unity Windows App -> VM stop
I'm trying to stop the vm as soon as I close the Unity App running in Windows. Is that possible? I only use one app in windows and dont want the vm running in the background all the time. Thanks for...
View ArticleMultimonitor support on Ubuntu/Linux View client
Hi, I've tried many versions of Ubuntu (13.04 x64, 12.04.2 x64, 12.04 x86) and Mint (14 x64, 14 x86) and can't seem to use the multimonitor functionality. When opening my session using full screen,...
View ArticleUpgrading from vCenter 5.0 to 5.1 and receive installation failed error
I am attempting to install vCenter 5.1 on my current vCenter 5.0I currently am using SQL Express as the database. I have tried simple install and single sing on separately with same result.I have...
View ArticleUpgrade to vCenter 5.1 update 1 SSO failing
Having problems upgrading SSO. It says it going to perform an upgrade, but login fails. I can login with admin@system-domain via the web client so I know the password. I moved system-domain ahead of my...
View ArticleAdditional VMDK in VM Folder on Datastore
Hello All, I received a disk space notification from one of my hosts today. When I dug deeper, I found that there are additional .VMDK files that have appeared with my virtual machines. For example,...
View ArticleFusion equivalent for Windows?
I run Fusion on my Mac for light personal use and am happy with it. I would like to recommend virtualization to a friend who runs Windows so he can have disposable Windows or Linux VMs for similar...
View ArticleWorkstation 9: Problem with mouse position in virtual machine windows guest
I'm running VMWare Workstation 9.0.2 build-1031769 on a Windows 7 x64 SP1 host. One of my guest VMs (guest is Windows 7 x64 SP1) has a utility that changes the position of the mouse cursor....
View ArticleHost Isolation Response setting for FC SAN Storage
Hi guys We've been trying to determine a "silver bullet" for our HA clusters when it comes to high availability. We've encountered several different types of scenarios such as core network switches...
View ArticleShall i load the psudo block driver for ESXi?
We are having the Linux psuedo block driver and we want to port it for ESXi. Basically this intercept the write requests and replicate the data.Question is that : I have downloaded the ESXi source and...
View ArticleWorkstation 9 randomly loses second monitor
When running guests and working inside a guest, I experience than certain things can trigger VMWare to suddenly drop it's second monitor and go back to single monitor, I then have to click the "Cycle...
View ArticleError: Can't call method "macAddress" on unblessed reference
Hello. I am learning vSphere perl SDK and trying to udnerdstand how to use various furcntion before I start writting real-life scripts. I want to print the MAC address of all the VMs that are running...
View ArticleHow to down grade ESXi 5.1 to ESXi 4
Hi,I have installed ESXi 5.1 on my system. I managed to install VM server 2008 with no problem. However, when I try to install XP or Windows 7 the system fails to see the SATA hard drive. I consulted...
View ArticleIncreasing the cloning performance
There have been many complaints about transfer rate degradation in Converter 5.0.Converter uses NFC (a proprietary VMware protocol) for cloning to managed destination. Security has been enhanced in...
View ArticleNew Storage
Hi, we are changing our storage to a new NetApp. We are now creating our storage design and i wan´t to know if someone could share his experience with the different capabilities to configure the...
View ArticleESXi on Macbook Pro 5,4 HDD
I have an old Macbook Pro 5,4 that I'd like to install ESXi 5.1 on. The installation works great from a USB and I can get through it, except it does not recognize my Macbook's internal HDD. This is a...
View ArticleFully connecting directly attached datastores in an ESXi cluster?
I have deployed two identical ESXi 5.1 hosts (Dell PowerEdge r720xd servers) each possessing 5.46 TB of direct-attached storage. They are both currently registered to our vCenter 5.1 Server and...
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