Anyone ran into this issue before? VMRC 5.1 all of sudden refuse to work through IE. Keeps showing as Disconnected for the VMs I tried to connect. But works fine for the same VMs in Firefox. They both use exactly the same Proxy settings.
Checked VMRC log on the local PC and below is what I see. I can see it resolves to the right IP. But somehow failed as "OnConnectAborted: Connect failed for MOID..."
2013-09-04T11:04:20.395+10:00| vmrc| I120: Hostinfo_OpenProcessBits: OpenProcess access bits are 1000.
2013-09-04T11:04:20.426+10:00| vmrc| I120: OBJLIB-LIB : Objlib initialized.
2013-09-04T11:04:20.473+10:00| vmrc| I120: Debug VMX "" not found. Using standard VMX ""
2013-09-04T11:04:20.473+10:00| vmrc| I120: Stats VMX "" not found. Using standard VMX ""
2013-09-04T11:04:20.473+10:00| vmrc| I120: vmxFilePath=""
2013-09-04T11:04:20.473+10:00| vmrc| I120: vmxFilePathDebug=""
2013-09-04T11:04:20.473+10:00| vmrc| I120: vmxFilePathStats=""
2013-09-04T11:04:20.543+10:00| vmrc| I120: Host OS: 'Windows Server 2008 R2 Standard Edition, 64-bit 6.1.7601, Service Pack 1', product type '3', suite mask '0x0110'.
2013-09-04T11:04:20.661+10:00| vmrc| I120: Foundry Init: setting up global state (1 poll threads, 0 worker threads).
2013-09-04T11:04:20.661+10:00| vmrc| I120: Vix_InitializeGlobalState: vixLogLevel = 0
2013-09-04T11:04:20.661+10:00| vmrc| I120: Vix_InitializeGlobalState: vixApiTraceLevel = 0
2013-09-04T11:04:20.661+10:00| vmrc| I120: Vix_InitializeGlobalState: vixDebugPanicOnVixAssert = 0
2013-09-04T11:04:20.661+10:00| vmrc| I120: Vix_InitializeGlobalState: vixLogRefcountOnFinalRelease = 0
2013-09-04T11:04:20.661+10:00| vmrc| I120: Vix_InitializeGlobalState: asyncOpWarningThreshold = 1000000
2013-09-04T11:04:20.661+10:00| vmrc| I120: Vix_InitializeGlobalState: enableSyncOpSelection = FALSE
2013-09-04T11:04:20.661+10:00| vmrc| I120: Vix_InitializeGlobalState: enableExternalThreadInterface = TRUE
2013-09-04T11:04:20.661+10:00| vmrc| I120: Vix_InitializeGlobalState: enableVigor = FALSE
2013-09-04T11:04:20.661+10:00| vmrc| I120: LOCALE GBK -> NULL User=c09 System=804
2013-09-04T11:04:20.661+10:00| vmrc| I120: VixHost_ConnectEx: version -1, hostType 3, hostName (null), hostPort 0, options 8707
2013-09-04T11:04:20.668+10:00| vmrc| I120: Enabling HTTPS tunnellingvmClientCore::RunEmbeddedVMRC: parent PID: 5716, instance ID: "vmrc-ax-t-{1C7A6B34-9119-4463-B8CD-11F2145795A9}", modes: 2, messageMode: 2, features: 3
2013-09-04T11:04:20.668+10:00| vmrc| I120: vmClientCore::RunEmbeddedVMRC: eventName = "VMRC_EVENT_vmrc-ax-t-{1C7A6B34-9119-4463-B8CD-11F2145795A9}", monikerName = "VMRC_MONIKER_vmrc-ax-t-{1C7A6B34-9119-4463-B8CD-11F2145795A9}", monikerEvent = 36C
2013-09-04T11:04:20.668+10:00| vmrc| W110: IMonikerImpl::vmClientCore::MonikerImpl<class vmClientCore::InvokeMgrDisp>::GetTimeOfLastChange invoked
2013-09-04T11:04:20.668+10:00| vmrc| I120: HOSTINFO 5883485424517 @ 3579545Hz -> 0 @ 1000000000Hz
2013-09-04T11:04:20.668+10:00| vmrc| I120: HOSTINFO ((x * 2343484437) >> 23) + -1643640581091872
2013-09-04T11:04:20.981+10:00| vmrc| I120: Setting proxy environment variable: "VMWARE_HTTPSPROXY=proxyserver1:8080"
2013-09-04T11:04:20.981+10:00| vmrc| I120: cui::vmrc::VMCnx::Connect: Connect to MOID "vm-15820" on "10.200.211.133"
2013-09-04T11:04:20.989+10:00| vmrc| I120: Resolving IP address for hostname 10.200.211.133
2013-09-04T11:04:20.989+10:00| vmrc| I120: Resolved to 10.200.211.133
2013-09-04T11:04:21.043+10:00| vthread-3| I120: VTHREAD initialize thread 3 "vthread-3" host id 6064
2013-09-04T11:04:21.043+10:00| vmrc| I120: cui::vmrc::VMCnx::OnConnectAborted: Connect failed for MOID "vm-15820" on "10.200.211.133"
2013-09-04T11:04:21.043+10:00| vmrc| I120: cui::vmrc::VMCnxMgr::EmitConnectionStateSignal: Emitting "disconnected" signal (requested) for MOID "vm-15820" on "10.200.211.133" - reason 'The server name could not be resolved'