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What is a valid filename for VirtualCdromIsoBackingInfo
Hi, I'm trying to create a VM using the API that will mount an ISO when the VM is created. I have the following snippet of code in my PERL script: === Start code snippet ===my $ds_iso = undef;my...
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bug console vsphere client
Hi everyone, i have a problem with the console vsphere client since last week. When i want use the console, she doesn't show the entire of the os screen. So the screen is cut and i don't seen the...
View ArticleVMware Tools in Linux CLI Enviroment
What are the advantages of installing VMware Tools in a Linux CLI environment? Currently running CLI versions of Ubuntu 14 LTS & SCO OpenServer 5Presume that the shutdown of Linux is handled by API...
View ArticleShared documents
I am running a Windows XP professional VM on a newly purchased HP laptop running Windows 10 using VMplayer for Windows 10I ran a Windows XP professional VM on my old Dell laptop and was able to share...
View ArticleVirtualization in hosting mode
Hi,I have signed up for a trial hands on lab in hosting environment. I am looking to test this by installing a webservice on this machine and access it via my machine. Essentially… how do I access this...
View ArticlevPMC configuration for my RHEL linux guest
HiI am trying to configure vPMC on my VM . According to the document, i have to enable vPMC in the .vmx file for particular VM and need to choose the mode of operation of vPMC(by default it is hybrid...
View Articleworkstation 12 osx el capitan gpu 970m how to use
Greetings! I am new to the community and am here because I recently installed vmware 12 and dual booted esx el capitan but I am unable to launch my mac games because my gpu isn't detected.. I also...
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Windows Server 2012 R2 virtualization activation on VMware
We are implementing a VMware environment and all research we found stated that if using Windows Datacenter server, we'd only need one license per two-processor host. With three, two processor hosts,...
View ArticleBlack Screen -- Kali Linux 2016.1
hello everyone, installed Kali Linux 2016.1 on the latest version of VMware. Unfortunately, upon booting all i see is a black screen and a still cursor. what can I do?
View ArticleGuest Customization stuck at Logon Banner/EULA
I have created a VM Template and a Guest Customization that includes joining the domain and then logging in as Administrator once to run a "run once" command to move the object in an OU in Active...
View ArticleShould I expect vmware-install to install cleanly? (...
I am creating my first Oracle Linux 6.7 guest. When I install VMwareTools ( VMwareTools-9.4.0-1585188.tar.gz) it seems to finish OK - at least I get the following message: The configuration of VMware...
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vCPU contention 1:2 ratio
Hi There,I would to like to know whether my math for CPU contention ratio is correct or not.We have a server with 2 x 16 Core Physical sockets. So, Total Physical cores in the server = 32.After...
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"Failed to start the virtual machine" Cannot open the disk '(name of...
Hi Guys, Would like to report that Upon Powering up the VM we encountered an error which is "File VM(.VMDK) was not found." "An error was received from the EXSI host while powering on the VM" Please...
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locater does not refer to an object-
hi , im getting the following errror while moving my Temp1-SLES-sdas from source 164.X.X.X to 164.99.XX ovftool -ds=datastore1 vi://root@164.99.X.X/Temp1-SLES11-sdas vi://root@164.99.X.X Enter login...
View ArticleCan't drag and drop VM into folder
Hello, I have organized my VMs into folders, and some of them I cannot drag and drop. The icon is the circle with the diagnoal line through it, and it won't let me release it on the folder. I can't...
View ArticleForgot windows 10 login password after upgrade
I upgraded my windows 7 guest to windows 10 yesterday night. As usual, i added a login password for the machine. When I booted it up this morning, i found the password that worked before was wrong for...
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Vsphere client unusable
Any time I open a console I get a view like the below and simply cannot use the VM.Before this my mouse had a large gap between where the mouse displayed on my screen and where it would actually click....
View ArticleCan we install a generic Linux kernel 4.4.7 Guest OS on ESXi 5.1 ?
Hello,Can we install a Gentoo Linux guest OS, kernel 4.4.7, on ESXi 5.1 or do we need a later version of ESXi ?Many thanks !!!
View ArticleScreen resolution and Copy/paste from host machine is not working in CentOS...
Hi VMware, I have downloded the ISO image for CentOS release 6.8 (CentOS release 6.8 ) version. I have installed Gnome Desktop for GUI. I have found following issues which i have tried to google but...
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LOST IP CONNECTION TO VMPLAYER FOLLOWING WINDOWS UPDATES
my env. - Window 10 Pro - ver. 1607 - build 14393.187 I have been connecting to Teradata under VMWare (Linux) for several years using IP - 192.168.74.128.As of today following a series of Windows...
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