Re: Configuring VMWARE 5.0.3 to run Windows 7
Hi msharelick,Welcome to the VMware Communities! Could you kindly collect a Support Information bundle (in Fusion, choose Help> Collect Support Information) and then attach it to a reply here in the...
View ArticleVM's of different segments in same ESX host?
Hello Friends, I am planning to setup ESX 5.1i cluster hosts of say 3 hosts. In this cluster I have to do setup VM's which are part of different internal segments.i.e there are 2 segments which are...
View ArticleRe: Best Practice Minimum Free Space on Datastore (Prod and No-Prod VMs)
It depends on many parameters...number if virtual machine etc... check if the following article is helpful for you VMware KB: Troubleshooting a datastore or VMFS volume that is full or near capacity
View ArticleRe: VMware Installer error - VMCI service failsH
Hi Sophia,I notice that you are running vmware on Ubuntu 13.10. I have also installed 13.10, 64-bit, daily build which has been updated as of this morning.I can't seem to compile the vmware player....
View ArticleCan not Install ESXi V5 on IBM x3250 M4 with LSI1064E
Dear All I have a problem of install vsphere esxi 5.xx on IBM x3250 M4, previous this server install esxi 4.1 and working fine, but I need to upgrade to esxi5. so I already move guest OS to other...
View ArticleUpdating windows 8 guest
hi everyone, i am new to vmware playeri am trying to set up a windows 8 32bit guest in player 5.0.2 on windows 7 64bit hostinstall went smoothi also installed vm toolsit took a long time to install...
View ArticleRe: Problems virtualizing Windows 8 OEM using VMware Converter 5.1 and Player...
sure, i installed windows 8 from a ISO file whitout troublei could even install the vm toolsprobably something goes wrong with the P2V conversion
View ArticleRe: Problems virtualizing Windows 8 OEM using VMware Converter 5.1 and Player...
could you not try a conversion with the standalone converter boot CD ?from outside of windows 8
View ArticleHow to deploying VMWare for low memory, high CPU utilisation instance - Urgent
Most of our applications are CPU intensive, how do we handle this apps migration to VMWARE. Do we have option to auto provision CPUs based on the utilization. or any other suggestions ThanksSankar S
View Articlevm restart Priority disabled
In HA Cluster vm restart Priority is disable but still it is used in the Slots calculation. I want to understand why it is included in slots calculation?
View ArticleMy win 7 directory suddenly lost.
I turned on my Mac and found that my win 7 dirctory in VMware Fusion is suddenly empty.Cannot recover anything from it and could not even open my windows system. I have all my working files saved under...
View ArticleRe: WS9.0.2 : RHEL6.3 guest cannot access winXP host license server
May I know if anyone has any advice for me? I have been troubleshooting for the past 1.5months and is still unable to get it to work.
View ArticleRe: Unable to open .vmdk file. One of the disks in this virtual machine is...
I don't think you can really improve performance much without replacing hardware, i.e. faster disks or an SSD. Anyway, for now let's clean up the data disk. Before I provide the steps, let me recommend...
View ArticleRe: vm restart Priority disabled
Interesting question and the reason may not be obvious when you look at it in first place. However, it needs to be taken into account, because you cannot guarantee, that it's the host with this machine...
View ArticleRe: How to deploying VMWare for low memory, high CPU utilisation instance -...
In this case I'd recommend you run a long time assessment (e.g. running Capacity Planner for a few weeks) to find out the resource requirements, which should allow for an optimized hardware and...
View ArticleRe: VM's of different segments in same ESX host?
Welcome to the Community, I don't see issues with running such machines on the same hosts. The datastore on which the VMs reside are "invisible" for the guest OS so that's nothing to worry about. What...
View ArticleVMware guest on bridged mode cannot get ip addr from dhcp server running on host
Hi all. Google-ing is of no help. Host: Windows Server 2012 as a DC, with DHCP Server running. Mac Mini Late 2012. VMware Workstation July 2013 Preview.Guest: All guests, and all bridged to VMnet2....
View ArticleRe: Best Practice Minimum Free Space on Datastore (Prod and No-Prod VMs)
As mentioned before, it depends on several parameters. Once is certainly snapshotting as you already mentioned, another important one is whether the VMs are thin provisioned and the datastore is...
View ArticleVMWare vcenter server appliance issues
Hi, Could someone point me to where do I submit bug reports about the VCSA? there are lots of them, I don't have a support subscription but I would like to submit them. Thanks
View Articleendless mouse scroll when the mouse is grabbed
Preconditions:1. host - OpenSUSE 12.3 x86_642. vmware workstation 9.0.23. guest - any windows (tested on Windows server 2012; Windows 8; Windows Server 2008R2; Windows 7 x64). Vmware tools installed4....
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