Upgrade to View Planner 3.0
I am running View Planner 2.1 and have just started to look at View Planner 3.0. Looking through the documentation and the download site there doesn't look to be an upgrade path to 3.0. but rather a...
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ESXi host dirty removal from cluster
So here's what happened, one of our HP G7 AMD hosts went dead, kaput, not even get to post and just beeps perpetually.So it's been down for a while and we started seeing some problems in the cluster so...
View ArticleFusion 6 - How can I disable the Guest OS tag in full screen?
Looks like a new feature of version 6.0 (5.0.3 didn't exhibit this behavior) is to display the guest OS name in a semi-transparent header for a few seconds when swiping over to the full screen view....
View Articlenetwork trouble..
Hi. problem guest os is windows 2008(10.10.5.89), other guest os is centos 5(10.10.5.90). window sever is not ping to gw(10.10.5.1) . but in virtual switch, ping is ok. to other sever or to esx...
View ArticleWindows 8.1 Preview boot extremely slowly
Host: Ubuntu 13.10Guest: Windows 8.1 Enterprise Preview Memory 8 GB 1 CPU The Windows 81. guest boots extremely slowly. The circular boot icon stops and starts many times. Boot takes well over 5...
View ArticleFusion 6, Retina and Display Resolution - Can I disable "auto fit"?
Howdy all, I upgraded my Fusion to 6.0 today, and am EXTREMELY happy about the changes to the display model in the newest version! Finally I can run Windows 7 / 2008 in a resolution higher that 1440...
View ArticleVMWare Fusion 6 crashes on 10.8.5 during installation
Any suggestions for successful install of VMWare 6 Fusion on a Mac Pro running OS X 10.8.5 (beta 7) or on an iMac running 10.9 (beta 7). Crashes both machines. Not a wise way to release software for...
View ArticleNSX Discussion Forum?
Is this where NSX is going to be discussed or will another forum be created?
View ArticleHow to integrate with vFabric Hyperic ?
Hi, We are trying to integrate Operations Manager with vFabric Hyperic. By following the...
View ArticleBug with Linux VMWare Tools run_upgrader.sh script (VMWare Fusion 6.0.0)
Line 21 in run_upgrader.sh checks the file type of the current shell: if LANG=C file -- "$SHELL" | grep 64-bit >& /dev/null; However, in my case I'm using zsh, which is sym-linked. Adding -L...
View ArticlePort forwarding in vmware workstation 9 (how to forward all traffic to one VM)
Looking here: Advanced NAT Configuration I can see how to forward ports through vmware's NAT service to a particular host, but my question is how can I forward ALL traffic to a host? I haven't found...
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Virtual Environment VMware ESXi 5.1.0 & Storage (iSCSI storage area network -...
Okay where do I start..... My goal is to design and implement a secure, and scalable virtual lab infrastructure using VMware virtualization software (ESXi 5.1.0) on enterprise-grade computing and...
View ArticleDoes Fusion 6 support 3d acceleration with an OS X guest?
Hi. Some Macintosh apps use 3d (OpenGL?) to do a lot of drawing — including the iWork apps. If you have a Mac guest running in Fusion 5 and try to use Pages, the text doesn't appear at all. I posted...
View ArticleVCAP5-DCA/DCD Exam Experiences
I recently passed both the VCAP5-DCA and DCD exams (DCD at VMworld San Francisco), and I thought I'd share with you all my experiences. http://blog.shiplett.org/vcap5-dcadcd-exam-experiences/ Thanks...
View ArticleHow to enable SSH logon to ESX/ESXi host for permitted domain users
Hello Helper(s),I have a situation and here is an explanation of it:When I enable SSH (Remote Tech Support) on any of my ESX hosts, I'm able to putty in as root on all servers without any issue. I'm...
View ArticleVMtools installation problem on Ubuntu 13.04
Hi, I have a vm (workstation 8.0.6) running with ubuntu 13.04 64 bit - I am trying to install vm tools, but am getting this error in the middle of the installation: "The path "" is not a valid path to...
View ArticleSYSprep dont run in a template
HelloI have vcenter 5.1Just created a VM 2008 r2CLone it as a templateClick deploy vm from templateChoose customization Fill in the infoSelect generalyseAfetr the new VM is okBUT when the vm boots...
View ArticleUpgraded to v. 6
Just downloaded and upgraded to version 6. When process completed and VMWare Fusion was to boot, it continually "quits unexpectedly". Please help!
View ArticleHBA Driver Information
Hello all, I'm trying to get a script that I could run on a cluster of my choosing that will output the current HBA driver info for all the hosts within that cluster on a .csv file.
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