Sysprep'd server 2008 that hosts 2 vm's
I accidentally ran sysprep on server 2008 R2 that has 2 virtual machines.The main one being CUCM 6.0.1I had sysprep program open. PC went in to sleep mode..pressed enter 1 too many times and the rest...
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vMotion between two hosts with different version?
Hi, Can we vMotion VM's between two hosts with different version? For example, vMotion a VM from esxi 6.0 to esxi 5.5, or from esxi 5.5 to esxi 6.0. Thanks.
View ArticleVM Workstation Problems with Win 10 and Network
Hi, I am not very familiar with networking, but could manage most problems in the past. I use several VMs i.e. for Internet access, software development, database server. With Windows 7 as a host OS I...
View ArticleRHEL 7 guest os customization failed
Hi guys;I have install a minimal template of SLES RHEL 7.1 following all the details mentioned in following...
View ArticleVMWare and Windows Licensing
HelloI was wondering if someone could explain to me Guest Licensing and Cloning of VM's? Specifically Windows 7.There are two ways of cloning a VM. Full Clone and Linked Clone. Would I be correct in...
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character set wrong on virtuell opensuse on esxi
Hello, i´ve cretaed a openSuse 13.1 virtuell machine, startet it, but can´t do anything meaningfull in the console (ESXi enbedded host client), because it always has a characterset, whatever emulation...
View Article"kernel panic - not syncing attempted to kill init"
Hello, I frequently get warnings on my Linux servers when attempting to migrate them about incompatible controller type. they are all set for buslogic SCSI controller. I cloned one of my servers,...
View ArticleVM ware Openinig issue..
I've installed VM , and is using CentOS 6.7 on it, after working successfully 3 hrs, i accidentally powered it off without proper shutdown. Now, on starting it it is showing error and is not...
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"VMware Tools is not installed in this virtual machine"
And when i try to install VMware-Tools, it just does nothing and afterwoods complains about "VMware Tools is not installed in this virtual machine". It is obscure, since i already installed some...
View Articlekernel 3.2: nic order with 4 network adapter or more with e1000 and vmxnet3
Hi: I am facing an issue when I add both vmxnet3 and e1000, for the nic order. In one of the threads, I could get solution for vmxnet3 nic ordering issue by adding:# cat...
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How too boot a client from USB-Stick?
Hello, i am trying to boot a vmware linux client from an usb-stick (which has an linux installer inside). I can create a host controller and a usb-device. When i am booting the system says, that the...
View ArticleOVF to AMI conversion
I have some OVA / OVF files that I need to upload to AWS EC2. Is conversion from OVA to AMI format a reliable process or am I going to run into issues like the Guest OS not working with the new virtual...
View ArticleWindows 2008R2 SP1 freezes when reconfiguring the vm with new disk size
Hello guysI have a strange problem at my customer that happens like this.When the customer goes into edit settings either on the web client or the thick client and extends a drive from 30 to 40gbs or...
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High Average Disk Read Queue Length on VM
Hello, I'm not sure how many problems are lurking in my setup but I'll try to explain what I am experiencing. I have a few ESX hosts with several VMs on them. (I'll update this post soon with all the...
View ArticleVMware Hardware Version vs. VMware Tools versions?
We are running vSphere 5.5 U3 and would like to standardize on VMware Hardware Version 9 for our virtual machines. What should the version of VMware tools be? Thank you.
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rac setup in vmware
hi i like to setup rac in vmware. I installed 2 guest OS. But I could not able to built shared storage beteen 2 nodes. please can you tell how to install shared storage for rac setup. thank you
View ArticleHow to stop vr replication for vms which are powered on manually at Protected...
Hi there, Here is my issue;I'm using vCenter 5.5, SRM 5.5.1, VR 5.5 appliance I did a failover for ten vms from the protected site (Production) to the recovery site (DR). It failover smoothly. I then...
View ArticleNVIDIA GRID 2.0
Anyone here using NVIDIA GRID 2.0 with the Tesla video cards? ThanksCal
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mysteriously expanding VM
Hey all, this may be a stupid question but as I'm an not yet deeply experienced in ESX I'd love some insight from you. I have a VM which seems to be taking more and more storage and with my poor...
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