Re: Workstation 12.5.2: cannot boot from physical disk after VM shutdown
Thing is that the vm with a physical disk worked before with this same windows 10 host and vmware workstation version. I only wanted to re-install windows on that vm and use the vm for some other...
View ArticleRe: Yosemite Guest OS on Sierra Host OS - possible?
Hi Wila Thanks for the speedy reply. These plugins are all for Apps within the Adobe CC 2015/17 suite, but are not 3d relevant. So the restriction in place that prevents downgrading to Yosemite on the...
View ArticleRe: How to sync the time of the VMs that are managed by VMware Integrated...
Hi! Simplest way I see it: set NTP on the ESXi hosts executing the OpenStack instances. The hwclock in the GuestOS should be passed by the underlying hardware. Hope this helps!Luca
View Articlecommand to unmount datastore
what is the cmdlet to unmount datastores? I dont see detach-datastore as an option How to unmount a LUN or detach a datastore device from ESXi hosts (2004605) | VMware KB
View ArticleRe: command to unmount datastore
Have a look at Automating Datastore/Storage Device Detachment in vSphere 5
View ArticleHow to establish an iSCSI Over RDMA in ESX 6.0
I am trying to establish an iscsi over rdma connection between two serverserver with ESX 6.0 is going to act as iSCSI Initiator.Server with centos7 is going to be iscsi target Both server are installed...
View ArticleWhere is the "handshakeTimeoutMs" defenition for SSL handshake/timeouts in...
I was getting this "alarm.HostConnectionStateAlarm changed status from Green to Red " and I remember in ESXi 5.X you would edit that value in /etc/vmware/rhttpproxy/config.xmlhowever in all the ESXi...
View ArticleRe: Issues when integrating VMware Identity Manager and
What happens if you get rid of the Target URL: https://portal.microsoftonline.com/Default.aspxhttps://portal.microsoftonline.com/Default.aspx ? Same thing?
View ArticleMultiple Desktop Folders on Storage
We have a 7.0.1 environment and all of our floating pools are set to refresh automatically on logoff. I recently been having issue and while looking around i noticed on my storage that all teh...
View ArticleRe: New DR setup using SRM
1. SRM documentation: VMware Documentation Library2. See SRM documentation and EMC SRA documentation for your array & SRA3. Yes, SRM supports customizing IP addresses as part of failover. Details...
View ArticleNo USB devices connecting with after latest Windows Update
I am running VmWare Workstation 12.5.2 build-4638234 and I have had no issues with connecting USB device until now. My Windows 10 host was updated to Version 10.0.14986 Build 14986 and since then I...
View ArticleShared Folders Not Connected After Windows Update
Every time my Windows client VMs are updated, Windows Update, the HGFS driver appears to be broken. I have to uninstall vmware tools and reinstall every time this happens. Using the option to repair...
View ArticleRe: How to get the customized IP rules and IP details of the VM from the...
Other than the IP customization being documented in SRM (including the IP customizer tool if used), VMware doesn't provide any other tools/scripts. You could write some kind of script and run it on...
View ArticleRe: How to detach the harddisk of the VM while executing SRM recovery plan...
See this (it includes details about SRM changes): vSphere Replication - Not protecting a single VMDK in a multidisk VM - VMware vSphere Blog
View ArticleRe: NTP issues on 5.5
Can you confirm that the ESXi hosts are not syncing the time from a VM which is running on these hosts, and that the NTP server (and port) is reachable from the hosts?Maybe Troubleshooting NTP on ESX...
View ArticleRe: Yosemite Guest OS on Sierra Host OS - possible?
Hi, It is more likely something to do with the CPU and while it is not completely irrelevant, but this is something that a VM can shield off. If your host has a newer CPU as the guest OS supports then...
View ArticleVM Workstation 12.5.2 issues (vmware-vmx - high cpu utilization & excessive...
Recently upgraded to 12.5.2, I have several older (11.x) VMs that I've migrated over from the older version of VMware WS. Newly created VMs are running into the issue described in the title of this...
View ArticleRe: Repair / Recover VMFS Volume
sshfs -o ro root@esxi1:/ /esxisshfs root@esxi2:/vmfs/volumes/datastoreRecoveryOUT /vmfs-out I presume that this above is when you want to 'chroot' to enviroment? I was trying to ddrescue file from...
View ArticleRe: Home lab hardware feedback
Hi! I bought today AsRock Deskmini 110.ESXi 6.5.0 work out the box.My config is:CPU: i5-6400RAM: 1x16GBHDD: 500GBSSD: 64GBESXi was installed on 16GB SanDisk USB stick.
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