Compare to Parallels and Fusion from MacBook pro
In my opinion, I will definitely select Fusion rather than Parallels, it is because Fusion more selection, and if for anyone want to expand to use VMware products, Fusion is the only choice for you,...
View ArticleESXi 4.1 Kerberos pre-authentication issue
We have two ESXi 4.1 hosts in our environment. Our security officer asked me to look into and fix some authentication errors that were showing up on our DC. The errors were from Kerberos...
View ArticleRelocating modules and starting up the kernel - ESXi 5.1 HP Proliant ML 150 G6
I have a proliant ML150 G6 and it is on the HCL list. I have tried using the VMWare Custom CD from HP - i get further, but still ends with the same message of "relocating modules and starting up the...
View ArticleWindows 8 --- VMWare Priority too low?
I have noticed that when I cease an operation in a vm guest that vmware seems to become unresponsive for a while. I think that Windows 8 is grabbing too much cpu/disk time to do 'Appy' things (not sure...
View ArticleMaximum # of ESX hosts mapped to a single LUN
I have a 1.9TB LUN presented from an IBM SVC to several ESX/ESXi clusters which include versions 3.5(ESX), 4.1(ESXi) and 5.0(ESXi). I read that 3.5 has a 32 Host to LUN "recommended" limit. I'm...
View Article5.0 to 5.1 upgrade on host with flash drive only - ScratchConfig
I have upgraded ESXi 5.0 to 5.1 on 3 hosts out of 5 i have,on 1 of the hosts i am getting a warning under the summary tab which says: Configuration IssuesSystem logs on host xxx.xxx.xx.xxx are stored...
View ArticleESXi - 4.1 Build Numbers Not Updating After Patches/Updates
I have applied about 3 patches and an update, all went successfully and it stated that it needed to reboot for it to complete. After rebooting each time it still shows the original build number from 3...
View Articlelaptop restarts when installing windows xp_guest with vmware workstation 9x...
Hi all , Recently i made 4 new vmware machines namely : win 7, win8, win xp, and ubuntu. all of them were created on windows 7 OS with vmware 9x version. Now i have upgraded to windows 8 PRO 64bit ....
View ArticleCannot Connect To Server Remotely
Can connect from the iPad to the server when I'm at the company. I set the vCMA Server using its internal ip 192.168.1.x. I then enter the IP address of the physical VMware server itself to connect and...
View ArticleModernizing Mainframe Applications to the Cloud - Part II, The Obstacles
Note: This is the second entry in a four-part series on modernizing mainframe applications to cloud applications. Obstacles to Modernizing Mainframe Applications to the Cloud Last week I explained why...
View ArticleHOL-INF-05 - Implement Disaster Recovery
Pages 22-23 login to the cloud resource VC with windows Auth. Get Auth login error.
View Article[Migração] Migrar vm de um datastore para outro.
Boa noite a todos! Bom, minha dúvida é de qual a maneira correta de migrar uma vm de um datastore para outro, meu cenário é o seguinte eu tenho 2 vm's no mesmo hd e o mesmo está sem espaço para as duas...
View ArticleHide/minimize login process to View Desktop
I know there is a way to automate the entire login process with GPOs. Is there also a way to hide or minimize all the screens while the login process is happening?
View ArticleOracle on VMware
Hello, I began testing Oracle (11g) on VMware (ESXi 5.0 Update 1) and comparing performance with a physical server.Virtual machine is configured per VMware best practise for Oracle (paravirtual SCSI...
View ArticleUnable to access internet from Red Hat linux in VMware
Hello, I just installed Red Hat Enterprise Linux on VMware and it installed successfully. The virtual machine is set to receive IP from DHCP and it successfully gets the IP address. I am able to ping...
View ArticleBuild a Home Lab from MacBook Pro 13.3 2012 model with VCenter and EsXi by...
Hi Guys Today I build a home Lab by using macbook pro 13.3 with 16gb ram icore 2.97 CPU. SSD240 Harddisk but mount the virtual machine via USB3.0 External Hard Disk. The performace is good. Install...
View ArticleEsxi 5.1 pci passthrough broken
I got a purple screen when I start up a vm with a pci device With Esxi5 was working fine. I tested it with 2 vm on different hosts ( but same hardware) i7 2600 32gb mb: dq67sw What can I try
View Articlevmware-vmrc.exe desktop shortcut won't connect to ESXi 5.1
I am trying to use a desktop shortcut for vmware-vmrc.exe to open the remote console of a ESXi 5.1 vm. When I attempt to open the shortcut I receive the following error. "Unable to connect to the...
View ArticleVCP5-IaaS Books
I know this test is relatively new, but is there or going to be any books to help study for this test? I have only been able to find the blueprint and a 25 question practice test for it. Just passed...
View ArticleHP NC382i Reports "The state of the attached network prevents DirectPath I/O"
Hello, So, I attempted to install an ESXi host on an HP Proliant DL380 G6 server and for the most part, everything proceeded rather smoothly. I had the ESXi set up, vCenter was set up and running, and...
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