How to extend VMDK that is utilized on MSCS-in-a-box.
Hello, I'm having trouble seeing anyone posting with this specific issue. We currently have a Microsoft 2012 Cluster in a box scenario. One of the drives need extended, but it fails with the...
View ArticleWhich one do I install on VMWare Fusion for windows 10 - UEFI or Legacy BIOS?...
I am installing VMWare on MacOS and I wanna run Windows 10 on it. Which boot mode do I install - UEFI or Legacy BIOS?
View ArticleCan't talk to DHCP server
Hello, We have a 2012 R2 WDS running DHCP. It's connected to a distributed port group which is also configured for a VLAN. PXE boot worked physically but when I tried to get another virtual running,...
View ArticleSetting Adobe Acrobat Reader DC as default PDF application
Hi all,I'm currently facing this issue where a user logs on sets Adobe Reader as default PDF reader but as soon as they log off the default reader sets back to Microsoft Edge. I've tried forcing the...
View ArticleAutomatic startup virtual machines
Hello, How to automatic startup virtual machines in a vSphere 6.5 Cluster with HA ? Because when a host join a cluster with HA, the VM Startup/Shutdown option is disabled.
View ArticleVMware ESXi, 6.0.0 kernel: eth0: transmit timed out, status 9673, resetting.
HP ProLiant DL380p Gen8 running VMware ESXi, 6.0.0-on most of the VM's on this server I am getting the following errorseth0: transmit timed out, status 9673, resetting.BUG: soft lockup - CPU#0 stuck...
View ArticleVMWare Tools prevents sysprep generalize in Windows 10 1803
Come across an interesting issue this week. VMWare Tools prevents sysprep from completing when using /generalize parameter as long as VMWare Tools is installed in the guest. I first discovered this...
View ArticleHow many simultaneous/concurrent programs/script will VMware Tools support?
How many simultaneous/concurrent programs/script will VMware Tools support? I ask because having worked with vCAC/vRA over the years I see problems where Orchestrator launches multiple simultaneous...
View Articleautostart VM from ESXI 6.5 web client
I just installed a new ESXI 6.5 server as a learning tool and have several VM already installed I am using the web interface ( so, I did not installed anything on my laptop) and I am trying to find out...
View ArticleWindows 10 Guest Display Not Autosizing
I am currently running on a Linux host with Windows 10 guest. After the recent Windows 10 Creator's update, my VM no longer will resize the Windows desktop when I adjust the main VM window. I have...
View ArticleWindows 10 - Unable to manage windows update
Hi, i have a windows 10, that i use for as my golden image for my VDI pools. Out of nowhere, i can not control Windows update anymore. Even if i am logged on as local administrator. It says: "some...
View ArticleADB Connect to VM running Android-x86
Hello, Every prequisites have been made to connect by ADB to a Virtual Machine running Android-x86 (Nougat). Host MacOS High Sierra ADB Platform Tools installed with homebrew Guest Android-x86 Rooted...
View ArticleUnable to access File since it is locked. Error
I have a VM Template that i am trying Deploy to a new machine, but the deploy tasks errors out with "A File was not found" error. I converted the template back into a VM and tried to start it and got...
View ArticleIn the VMWare Player 14, How to enable anti -aliasing for the graphs and...
I am using a guest Arch Linux under host Windows 10. I am not able to view graphs generated by my analysis software or the ones I see on the firefox browser etc., properly. They are very jarred and...
View ArticleConverter Standalone Client 6.2 P2V Ubuntu 18.04 to New Host
Hello,Learning VMware and how to navigate, migrate, etc. I am trying to move a Ubuntu 18.04.1 LTS to a new host. I get to 97% and then the following error presents. FAILED: An error occurred during the...
View ArticleUnable to install ubuntu in vmware, causing BSOD(vmx86.sys) in windows 10
Hi, I couldn't able to install ubuntu/kali in vmware player. After finishing initial configurations(default recommendations), the moment I press play virtual machine, windows 10 crashes with BSOD and...
View ArticleTwo VMs show only black screen on starting VMware Player - 14.1.2 build-8497320
Hello Community,I'm using the above mentioned version of VMware Player on a Windows host. Two guests, Ubuntu and Windows 10 (both 64 bit) were running fine, if I remember correctly after updating from...
View ArticleSound in Virtual Machine - ESX VSphere
Hi all, we are currently experiencing problems playing sound through a RDP connection from VSphere Version 7 XP machines. VMWare tools is installed on all machines, and has even been reinstalled on...
View ArticleVMware Convertion Failed For Windows 7
Hi there, I was trying to convert a VM which is dynamically allocated with multiple VMDK however, I got an error message.Initially, I suspect I run out of disk space and I increased it however the...
View ArticleInitiateFileTransferFromGuest + download results in...
I have a vRO workflow that attempts to download a log file from a guest operating system using InitiateFileTransferFromGuest + download. Guest operations such as launching a script on the target guest...
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