Rhel 6 nic order with 4 network adapter or more
Hi, I'm having problem with NIC order on RHEL 6 VM.When creating 4 NIC's or more, the RHEL will map the last NIC in order to eth0. I.E "Network Adapater 1" is mapped to eth1"Network Adapater 2" is...
View ArticleЗависает ESXi 5.1 при завершении работы гостевой ОС
Здравствуйте! ESXi 5.1 зависает при завершении работы гостевой ОС.Скриншот с экрана хоста:Гостевая ОС Microcore 3.8.4, завершаю командой sudo poweroff.Подскажите, пожалуйста, в чем может быть проблема.
View ArticlePlanning vCPU per core
I'm doing some planning around vCPU contention ratios, and I'm curious as to whether there is anything actually published by VMware. I've variously heard that the planning range should be 5 - 8, or 5 -...
View Articlestart esx without loading all modules on boot
I've developed an ESX module and added it to the boot sequence so it gets loaded on every boot (the boot.cfg file contains my module). The problem is that in some cases my module can crash the ESX...
View ArticleTop 10 VMware Interview Questions
Hi Guys, I need to understand what are your top 10 interview questions that you ask when hiring for a VMware engineer position. I am working on piece of work where i am assisting some sr. managers in...
View ArticleSQL на VMWare (надо ли делать выравнивание руками?)
Возникло желание попробовать разместить SQL сервера на VMWare, хотелось бы прояснить пару моментов.Для файлов SQL я создал RAID10 (SQLSTORE). Поискав по форуму нашел, что нужно сделать выравнивание. Я...
View ArticlevCOps Drag and Drop in Custom UI
This may be more of a bug report but ever since upgrading to the latest 5.7 when I'm editing one of my generic scoreboard widgets I cannot rearrange the selected metrics. It seems to at random just...
View ArticleCommand and Conquer 3 Direct X error
I installed C & C 3 on my Windows XP VM running in Fusion 1.1.2 and get a direct X error after the splash screen preventing it from starting. Has anyone solved this? Yes I have enabled the...
View ArticleVMWare.Workstation.6.5.8 Installer Error - "Windows cannot access the...
Hi all - OS: WIndows Vista Ultimate x64 I went to boot up VMWare Workstation the other day, and it just wouldn't open, i would click on the .exe file, and nothing would happen, no processes...
View ArticleWhere to download VMware Update Manager
The ESXi 5.1.0 patch documentation (http://kb.vmware.com/selfservice/microsites/search.do?language=en_US&cmd=displayKC&externalId=2043968) describes that one can use VMware Update Manager to...
View ArticleHow to delete a vmware account?
I would like to delete my vmware account. Can someone please tell me how to do that? Thanks!
View ArticleTime sync of Windows VM on vSphere 5.1b
Hello Community,How to enable time sync of windows VM with ESXi host on vSphere 5.1b, VMware tools does not give me up an option to enable. But it is available on vSphere 4.x and below.My need is to...
View ArticleUSB Problem-This device is currently in use
Hi,I want to use usb flash memory and wireless card on virtual machine.when I try to fallow these steps(removable devices -> (device name) > connect (disconnect from host))but it says "this...
View Articlevifptarget: command not found since upgrading
I upgraded my vma appliance from 5.1.0.0 build 782391 to 5.1.0.1 build 1062361 this morning and now when I try to issue the vifptarget command to specify one of the hosts in my list as the target I...
View ArticlevSphere 5.1 VCDB performance tuning...max degree of parallelism
Hi All, In the document "VMware® vCenter Server™ 5.1 Database Performance Improvements and Best Practices for Large-Scale Environments" located here...
View ArticleHow to use vmrun against Virtual Machine folders (groups) in VMWare...
I am using VMWare Workstation v9 and establishing library folders to group my guest VM's. I would like to use the vmrun utility to power on / off these guests by simply referring to the library folder...
View Article"Apply Template" in VSM
In Infra8 when you viewed “Requests Outstanding”, or did a “Request Search”, there was an icon called “Apply Template” - this button enabled you to apply a different workflow template to the selected...
View ArticleHA with Fault Tolerance Design
Can someone post their network design with hardware and software along with how they have vmware HA with FT implemented? I'm looking to consolidate our servers and want to also implement ha and ft...
View ArticleVCAP5-DCA tests on vSphere 5 or 5.1?
Hi folks, Quick question, as the title suggests, can someone tell me if the VCAP5-DCA tests you on 5 or 5.1? I just had a look at the exam blueprint and it's got vSphere 5 all over it, but I need to be...
View ArticleHow do I expand virtual C drive on Fusion 5 W7 VM
My C drive on my virtualized W7 PC running under Fusion 5.0.3 is full and I need to expand it. Do I just load a disk utility onto the virtual machine and expand it that way?Thanks.Ray
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