Re: Virtual disk on a iscsi SAN
Short version: yes. VMware doesn't change how the guest performs its writes, and doesn't get overly involved in the write/read process. There is no read/write caching or coalescing going on with the...
View ArticleRe: Persona Management Issue - Slow Logon
Well, I guess I had better open a ticket. I actually removed our anti-virus entirely from my test machines and it still takes 4 1/2 minutes to load the desktop.. hmmmm It's not looking good. I had...
View ArticleProblem after upgrade to VMWare Player 4.0.1
Hi all I was running VMWare Player version 3.something quite happily on my 6GB Toshiba Laptop (host OS Windows 7 Home Premium). I created an Ubuntu 10.04 64 bit VM with 4GB RAM and 50GB HD which ran...
View ArticleMoving vm guest to a different vSwitch
My vmhost has 4 NICs. Each vSwitch has been assigned a single physical adapter. I am trying to move a Red Hat linux server from vSwitch0 to vSwitch3. I go to the vm's setting and edit the network...
View ArticleAdd second nic & vswitch to VM client
I need to add a second network connection to a VM. I have Vsphere 4.1 client and VMware ESX 4.1 configured. The host has 4 physical NICs. I'm presently using only one. The guest OS is CentOS 6.2 and...
View ArticleRe: VMtools High CPU
Hi, Surely, this not the permanent solution. what's the version of VMware Tools version? Did it work in earlier VMware tools version without any issue? I tried installing previous vmtools version in...
View ArticleChange Alarm Triggers in VCenter through PowerCLI
Good afternoon all, I am trying to automate the changing of an alarm trigger with VCenter 5. Currently when users use 75% or more of the storage on the local HD I get an alarm for "Datastore Disk...
View ArticleTriggering vCO workflows from vCloud Director ?
Team,On today's webinar we have seen nice use case where vCO was integrated with vCD. What brought my attention was a direction of an arrow comming from vCO to vCD. This will suggest that workflow can...
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Re: Slow install of WHS 2011 on ESXi 5.0
After I finally got it installed, WHS was slow. I installed the VMware Tools and it seemed to spead it up.My only problem know is that WHS requires you to set a min of 120gb (i think) of disk space. My...
View ArticleRe: VMtools High CPU
I can't really say if this issues has been going on for a while. Someone brought it to my attention today and that's teh reason i'm going theu it now. I found another post related to vmtoolsd.exe and...
View ArticleAdobe Reader X stops working when printing
I am unable to print from Adobe Reader X (10.1.2). (Fusion 4.1.1 -latest version, on an iMac, Windows 7) I get the message (prior to the print splash page): "Adobe Reader has stopped working" I've...
View ArticleRe: Virtual disk on a iscsi SAN
So as Exchange write randomly to it's database file on the Windows partition, which is stored in VMware as a virtual disk, it's actually getting written to the physical disk randomly correct? What...
View Articlevcenter and 2 different geographic sites
Hi Group. We are proposing adding a DR site. Today we run vsphere 5 enterprise on 4 servers with vcenter standard edition. For our proposed backup site, we want to purchase 3 vsphere servers and...
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Re: Triggering vCO workflows from vCloud Director ?
I missed whatever webinar that is... but the way it actually works is:vCD 1.5 -> Blocking Task -> AMQP ServerThen, vCO uses AMQP Plug-in to subscribe to AMQP server and workflows are used to...
View ArticleRe: ESXi 4.1 PSOD when performing certain Linux disk operations
Are you cloning to / from an Areca array on the same controller, or are you pulling the data from a different controller, or does it matter?
View ArticleRe: Triggering vCO workflows from vCloud Director ?
Oh, and to get a starter package, be sure to take a look at:http://communities.vmware.com/docs/DOC-18002and the associated video on my...
View ArticlePersona Management Troubleshooting
So I can't seem to get persona management working correctly. I am running View 5.0, Win 7 64 bit. I have followed the Microsoft article for setting correct permissions for the network share used for...
View ArticleVMWare View 4.6 Brother MFC scanner printer kicks out session
I installed the drivers in my Windows 7 golden image and deployed as a new pool for testing. When I attach the POC Brother MFC-7460DN it recognizes it so USB redirection is working. When I attempt to...
View ArticleRe: View 4.6 - Link Clones Pool stuck at 'Customizing'
I had a similar issue with XP images it was firewall related. See thread below: http://communities.vmware.com/thread/309203
View ArticleRe: ThinAppSDK API Bug in ThinAppSDK.IThinApp_VRegKey.get_SubKeys() ?
I can still confirm an identical bug with the newest release. I'm experimenting with packaging Chrome and at least in the capture directory, I do see HKEY_CURRENT_USER, HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE and...
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