Re: VM Restore fails when the particular ESX(i) Server is managed by vCenter
Check if this helps - Access to resource settings on the host is restricted to the server that is managing it But keep a copy of original cfg file in case you may want to revert
View ArticleRe: HELP-VM doesnt boot up after backup crash
What did you do?The log files in the first screen shot looked useful (according to their size) and the .vmx file looked correct too. Now it looks like you manually edited the .vmx file and tried to...
View ArticleRe: How do I determine if I am running on a VM?
Oops! ~ I just realized that checking the system model is not a good idea because the way I'm doing it now (checking if the returned string contains the word "virtual") works only in English. On a...
View ArticleHost cannot connect to a subnet from the DMZ
I have two fots in a DMZ that are connected to our backend vCenterserver fine however I need it to see an 93.3 subnet and fails or wont connect. tried vmkping and it does not resolve. But I can ping...
View ArticleMac OS 10.8 VM cannot join VLAN/different subnet than host with Fusion 5
I have a significantly upgraded, top-of-top-end Mac Mini server operating behind a Zyxel USG firewall. As a host, the Mac Mini is running a virtualized OS X 10.8 server through VMware Fusion 5...
View ArticleRe: ThinApping SPSS 21
Using ThinReg did not make a difference. Running the ThinApp from the network share still fails. Running it after copying it to the C: drive of the View desktop works. I am not sure why the ThinApp has...
View ArticleRe: Take focus when switch between full screen VM using trackpad
Hi Wil, Thanks for reporting this usability issue. It's already been fixed internally (in bug number 1055678), and future releases will have the fix. I'm not aware of any automatable workaround – for...
View ArticleRe: Error #2032 attemting to set base rates
Digging through the logs (there are a lot of them!!!), I found a JAVA stack dump that appears to be an authorization issue for a database. Not sure if VC database or CBM database (stack dump doesn't...
View ArticleRe: HELP-VM doesnt boot up after backup crash
Hi Andre, yes, thats right. I copied the vmx file and edited it manually to resolve the problem. But that didn`t work......Yes I have got the original vmx file as a copy. I have got a full copy of the...
View ArticleSRM 5.0 license capacity exceeded
I have one way DR and two linked mode vcenters. My assigned srm vm's number at 318 while I am licensed for 250 vm's. In a recovery scenario would I not be able to recover all 318 vm's at this point?...
View ArticleRe: HELP-VM doesnt boot up after backup crash
What I will do is to recreate the descriptor files from the information I have so far. If you do have the copied files, please compress/zip the original .log files and attach them to a reply post. This...
View ArticleRe: Monitor hardware not recognized
I do not interpret the screenshot that way, on the first line it says it detects a "Default Monitor", on the second one what drivers are available and on the third what drivers that are applicable for...
View ArticleRe: Have to disable VMnet8 to browse local shares?
Yes, when I enable VMnet8 the physical NIC still as the lowest metric.
View ArticleRe: HELP-VM doesnt boot up after backup crash
Hi Andre, here are the original log files as attached zip.
View ArticleRe: External Access to Workspace
Surely this can be done without using a Load Balancer? I would like to set this up without a load balancer but cannot get it through my FW. We need to NAT due to security restrictions.
View ArticleRe: Deploy multiple VMs at the same time
That's got it. Just in case anyone else is trying to do the same thing here's the final code: $esxName = "prodh1.MYDOMAIN.local"$template = "W2K8R2SP1"$datastore = "IOMEGA"$newVmList = @( @{"Name"...
View ArticleGetting Notes field from PowerCli
I'm using $VMNotes = Get-VM myvm | Select-Object Notes in a script to pull the contents of the Notes field. The returned data is: @{Notes=my notes} How do I get it to return just the contents of the...
View ArticleRe: HELP-VM doesnt boot up after backup crash
In the attached .zip file you will find the missing .vmdk descriptor files as well as a recreated .vmsd file. The .vmsd represents the snapshots shown in the Snapshot Manager. In order for this last...
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