Re: How to create a partition for the hard drive of a new VM?
Hello, Thanks a lot. That clarifies what I was suspecting. I was just uncertain because VM Workstation does the partitioning for a new drive inside the UI so I had hoped there might be a "hidden...
View ArticleRe: Missing Datastore/VMFS partition in ESXi 5.0 after changing Motherboard &...
Thanks Dave. I have started download for free 5.1, meanwhile could you please confirm which filesystem should I use to format the disk before starting the installation? Or should it be a raw?
View ArticleRe: Application synchronized - nothing happens
Client OS is W7x64. I think the App doesn´t get downloaded. The taskbar icon always "syncs".
View ArticleUnity mode exits on all running guests
I run between 1-4 guests at any given time under Workstation 9 on a Windows 7 host on my Sony Vaio Z laptop. These guests are a range of Ubuntu versions. I would like to run them in Unity mode, and...
View ArticleRe: Using WS8, host Win7x64, guest (multiple OSes), bridged NIC fails for...
Note: took the Ubuntu VM, and used a copy of the hard drive files for a VirtualBox vm (with bridged networking set). As soon as the tools were loaded into the vm the bridged NIC worked fine, unlike...
View ArticleRe: Failing .vmdk
chkdsk worked! I didn't realize that I would have disk issues. Is this a common problem with VMware?The Host computer (Windows 7) seems to be running well and not disk issues. Thanks for the help. Much...
View ArticleRe: Recover VSA VMs after failed upgrade
Hi Zyphex, To expedite things you may want to engage with VMware Global support (GSS) team. You mentioned that you Installed VSA 5.1 on the VC. That should been an upgrade from VSA 1.0 to VSA 5.1....
View ArticleRe: Time out issue
Never received any help on this situation. After researching and process of elimination I found that it was a firewall setting on PC.
View ArticleRe: Shared Folder Issue in Fusion 5
Steve Goddard wrote: Excellent, this is really helpful.Yes that might be the unknown element we have been trying to locate. During the lockups down here I always only see Windows Explorer going to 100%...
View ArticleRe: 5.0.2 crashing
I upgraded to VMWare 5.0.3 with OSX 10.8.3 but still am not able to run my Java apps. I cannot believe this is not fixed yet. I need these applications to do my work. It looks like I'm going to have...
View Articlecannot enable View module
i am running throug hthe initial config wizard and i have joined the domain successfully, however i cannot get View to Sync. I have double checked my URLS and that the account specified is a View...
View ArticleRe: Question regarding new ESXi server and shared folders
Hi Rich, Once you have your ESXi up and running along with your new your Windows server VM, add a second virtual hard disk for the VM through the settings. Store the new disk on the local datastore...
View ArticleRe: cannot enable View module
ahh figured this out myself. Its in the connector-va settings under attributes
View ArticleWindows 7/8, Ubuntu Linux and OSX on Laptop
Hi, I don't want to multiboot anymore.Which VMware product do I need to run Windows/Linux and MacOSX simultanously on my HP Laptop?
View ArticleRe: ESXi 5.1 Host system stopped responding
Hi, sorry took me some time - Host was running for 21 days until i got 2 errors within 2hours right now. I am running 2 VMs that are running simple ISPCOnfig (Webservice, mail, FTP and so on) - one of...
View ArticleRe: Issues with .OST file and View 5.0 Linked Clones
Hmm. Well we don't have any higher up Outlook policies in our environment. Mine setting is "Replace" but like I said we don't have any other higher up policies. Is the higher level policy a User based...
View ArticleRe: Issues with .OST file and View 5.0 Linked Clones
I believe he is referring to the Outlook Users Profile. That's what I had to do. There is no need to rebuild their Persona. Sent from my iPhone
View ArticleRe: Updating Inventory list on left side of the screen
Hi Laurent, Thanks for the reply. Our Use Case is as follows Step 1) when we login to vSphere web Client our plug in gets displayed. Step 2) when we click on our plugin all...
View ArticleRe: VMware Workstation 9 will not release keyboard/mouse on Ubuntu 12.04.1...
I guess no one acts on this problem from this forum entry. The latest update 9.0.2 although may have corrected a lot of issues did not improve this one. The Keyboard/mouse is not released from one vm...
View ArticleRe: Windows 7/8, Ubuntu Linux and OSX on Laptop
With VMware Player (Free for Personal use) and VMware Workstation (Commercial product with 30 day trial) you should be able to run Windows and Linux but not OSX. (For legal reasons Apple requires...
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