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After creating VMWARE template not allocate all disk space

0down votefavorite  In Vmware Vsphere 6 after creating centos 7 template with thick provision eager zeroed. Hard disk is with 50 gb but when i type df -h i can see that only 15 GB used and no disk...

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Recent performance-problems with Windows 7-VMs with single-core-configuration...

Hello, since a few weeks I have serious performance-problems with almost all of my Windows7-VMs in all my VMware-environments. There seems to be an easy solution, but I don't understand why suddenly I...

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Split a VMDK disk hosting 2 partitions

I realize that my issue is more related to Windows that to VMware, but I hope that anybody can help anyway.I have a Windows VM with one VMDK disk hosting 2 Windows NTFS partitions.I need to split the...

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vmware and Windows 95 VM, changing color to 32 bits produces the same as 256...

I am trying to run an OLD game which worked in windows 95. I have windows 95 vmware virtual machine. The game runs in 16 bit color, but can also be played in 256 colors (very bad graphics quality...

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VM System Event Error: The device has a bad block

In my Event Viewer->System logs, I spotted the following error "The device, \Device\Harddisk1, has a bad block." It has occurred several times in the last month, usually in the early morning. For...

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linux: rescan disk geometry for resized virtual disk

 Since update 2, ESX 3.5 has given us the ability to add disk space and resize disks on the fly.   If I add disk space, I can rescan the scsi bus, see the new disk, partition it, pvcreate, add it to...

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Simplify udev rule

On Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6 or 7, in a guest OS in the VMWare environment, not using multipaths, is there a danger to specify a simple udev rule as follows? KERNEL=="sdb1", OWNER="oracle",...

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Regarding space reclaim on thin-provision virtual disk

Hello, I have several question Regarding space reclaim on thin-provision virtual disk, can somebody help?My questions are: 1、Sometime i delete files inside virtual machine, i see theoccupiedcapacity of...

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Cannot copy and paste between virtual machine and host

I am running a Windows 10 virtual machine with VMWare Fusion 8.5.0 under macOSsierra. I cannot copy and paste from the host to the virtual machine or vice versa in any application. I have checked the...

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Missing VM after removing from host inventory and a restart - ESX 4.1

Hi All I have an issue where I cannot locate a VM that was in the inventory of one of my hosts.  I previously had a problem where I had to remove the VM's from one of my host inventory and restart the...

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How to replicate vm's using sql Express Dbase

For training purposes, we need to roll out multiple vm's where a SQL Express dbase is installed.The vm is installed Windows 2012, and there's an application installed on it which uses a SQL Express...

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vm performans

We have redhat 7 Linux on vCenter 5.5 u2 but on vsphere web client Guest OS: Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6 (64-bit) showing and vmtools 3rd-party/Independent running.Will it be a problem for virtual...

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Linux newbie - where I can find Shared folders?

Hi! I'm user of Windows operating system. With Linux I have first experience on VMWare virtual machine.I installed VMWare Tools and configured shared folders.When I tried to find shared folders in...

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VMWare Player & Linux

I installed VMWare Player intending to install Kali Linux which is stored in Windows 10 Documents. According to the book The Basics of Hacking and Penetration Testing I should be able to install Kali...

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I have a Mac mini OS X Server 10.6. How can virtualize this server?

I have a Mac mini OS X Server 10.6. How can virtualize this server?

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Memory Utilization is High in a VM .

Hi I had ran through a problem in a VM memory Utilization is showing High. When i checked through Vsphere chart memory counter it only showing 2 GB usage in active status and 16 GB in the consumed...

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Cannot install VMWARE Tools on FreeBSD

I have FreeBSD virtualbox installed on ESXI. FreeBSD globusv.xxx.ru 8.0-RELEASE FreeBSD 8.0-RELEASE #0: Wed Nov  6 08:33:48 MSK 2013     root@xxx.ru:/usr/src/sys/i386/compile/PAE  i386 I cannot install...

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VSphere Client - Console not fully visible

Hi to everyone,i'm going crazy...i've change the notebook and the new one with a fresh install of windows 10 and Vsphere Client 6u2 not show me the full screen inside a console.remove and reinstall all...

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Need to understand NUMA/vNUMA

could someone explain NUMA/vNUMA in simple words with real-time example ? Thanks,SD

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Snapshot related query-DSN.

Hi,One of My VM is running on almost 2yr old snapshot and now i want to remove this snapshot, there is only one snapshot for this VM. Will there be any issues if i directly delete it from the snapshot...

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