Re: Reading / Writing to Network Shares using vCO
I have been trying to do that as well Burke, but I am getting mounting issues. mount -t cifs //172.16.167.33/vCOShares /mnt/vCOShares gives me the error:mount: wrong fs type, bad option, bad...
View ArticleI have a datastore called VCENTER
I have a datastore called vcenter. When I take a SAN and hold host offline, it also goes offline. I'm curios what the vcenter datastore is for because I'm about to remove the SAN and old host for...
View ArticleHappy Birthday VMware Community
Exactly 10 years ago on Thursday, July 10, 2003 Daryll posted the first threads in the discussion forums! Congratulations to everybody involved in running this great Community! André
View ArticleRe: Extra Disk Created during Clone/Sysprep for Windows Server 2012
Do you see any disks in the Edit settings of the VM ? Do you see anything interesting here C:\Windows\System32\sysprep\Panther
View ArticleRe: I have a datastore called VCENTER
The name of the datastore doesn't matter - that's just a "friendly name." No installer creates a datastore called "vcenter." Provided that the datastore is already offline, you should be able to remove...
View ArticleRe: I have a datastore called VCENTER
Ok. Browse for the datastore and ensure you don;t have any files inside the datastore. Once done you could unmount the datastore from host and remove the LUN / Datastore http://kb.vmware.com/kb/2004605
View ArticleRe: Updrading from 4.1 to 5.1
Yes, all results in the HCL returned showed 5.1 as supported. (VMware Compatibility Guide: System Search) Regarding the storage, local is fine. If you cannot recreate the datastore from scratch, you...
View Articlehorizon workspace internal database eroor
hello everyone , after successfully deploying Horizon Workspace on my data center , using the web browser i connected to the Configurator-va to continue the process . i managed to deploy the license...
View ArticleRe: Updrading from 4.1 to 5.1
You can directly go for a latest version available of vcenter and esxi from 4.1. For your easier reference, I have copied the link of the KB article below which would help you to upgrade the vcenter...
View ArticleCan't turn off encryption in Fusion 5, MBP Air
I installed Ubuntu in Fusion 5.0.3 on my MacBook Air (latest Haswell) and turned on encryption. Now I have changed my mind and would like to only use FileVault in the Mac. But I can't turn encryption...
View ArticleRe: ESXI 5.1 Monitor
You have to create an account on my.vmware.com , and then goto downloads and can download trial version from there.the vCenter app is a vApp - hence VM and requires no OS to be pre-installed. And you...
View Articletwo profile of same user in persona management share
hi, i am using view 5.0 in our environment with persona management feature but some of the user have two profile in share folder. user belong to only one desktop pool and we are using windows 7 OS only.
View ArticleRe: Vmotion and NTP drift
Hi Bruno, VMware Tools is like a set of drivers for a VM. Without them, the VM cannot communicate optimally with the virtual hardware. I highly recommend their installation, but, that's not really...
View ArticleRe: HELP! vmware won't mount vmfs volume
This looks like VMware KB: Physical drive failure on a storage array . It sounds like nothing here (VMware KB: vSphere handling of LUNs detected as snapshot LUNs ) will work since you can't list...
View ArticleRe: Vmotion Nic question regarding implementing vsphere 5.1 solution with SAN
Its always a best practice to have vMotion in a separate network to avoid the bottle necks. As said above , if you have physical NIC's available you can have that dedicate for vMotion
View ArticleRe: Attempting to deploy .OVA from fileserver to ESXi host and/or vSphere...
Use -ds option of ovftool to specify the datastore for example.ovftool -ds=iSCSI-Equallogic test.ova vi://root:test123@172.16.16.81
View ArticleRe: ESXI 5.1 Monitor
i am so sorry,i am looking for the appliance version to install it on my ESXI,yes i do have account with VMWare, so does my companywhen i went to the page i can't download itYou either are not entitled...
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