Re: 10.9 Mavericks crash issue
Jsrfded, as Darius mentioned, Fusion vm-support log bundle is needed. please help provide comprehensive diagnostic information from the VMware Fusion (menu bar)> Help > Collect Support...
View ArticleRe: Windows 7 - occasionally freezes, even switch back to MacOS isn't possible
Two ideas: 1) Disable system restore in the guest2) Disable Antivirus scan in the guest (autoprotect is OK).
View ArticleRe: Serious USB 3.0 Issue on VMware Fusion 5
No it's not. Call Redmond. Microsoft doesn't support USB 3.0 in Windows 7.
View ArticleRe: Persistent Issues with QLogic 10GbE nic - Appears and Disappears in vCenter
is that a HP box??? Get Qlogic drivers from vmware downloads and install it manually. we had similar issues where the manual installation of drivers helped us to resolve.
View ArticleRe: Is it possible to restore vmware guest OS and database from clonebackup ?
I would rather recommend you to do a V2V conversion using VMware converter to ensure synchronization happens as well. Clone should be fine as well
View ArticleRe: Fusion Tech Preview 2013 on MacPro early 2008 fails to start Windows 8...
technolink, Thanks a lot for your detailed update. Since the same VM was copied to other iMac, it works fine; I suspected that it was hardware related problem. from Fusion vm-support log, it was...
View ArticleRe: Consolidate Helper -0 snapshot issues
any backup software would backup VMDK of VMs, so it creates Snapshot first, then locks the vmdk file, backups the data then deletes snapshots.after backup, backup process might get terminated on veeam...
View ArticleRe: Fedora 18 (3.9.5-201) and 8.0.5/6
I can confirm that the modules/source/vmci-only/linux/driver.c patch for VMware WKS 8.0.4 also works for 8.0.6. Fedora 18 x86_64 kernel 3.9.5-201.
View ArticleUsing more than 8GB of ram for ESXi
I am using a Mac Mini with 16GB ram. When I installed ESXi, the most ram it will allow me to assign to the VM that ESXi is running in is 8GB. Is there a way that I can assign it at least 12GB of...
View ArticleRe: vCenter Server 5.1 still using Default VMWare Certificate after using...
First use the below kb article and then use the certificate automation tool. VMware KB: Creating certificate requests and certificates for vCenter Server 5.1 components
View ArticleRe: vCenter 5.1 services distribution
'SSO' once installed can be used for multiple vCenters, 'Inventory service' and 'vCenter server' should be installed every-time you need a vCenter(limited to Single vCenter). if you are planning for a...
View ArticleRe: Thunderbolt storage support (ESXi)
This link might help. http://communities.vmware.com/message/2005253#2005253
View ArticleVCA
When you are deploying vca and connect via web browser and the installation starts, you get to the static IP and dns information. It says to perform those tasks and then relaunch the wizard to...
View ArticleRe: VCA
Thats because IP and DNS provides the server an identity to the appliance and further when you configure db,sso,ad , the appliance needs to talk to these servers therefore a restart isrequired in the...
View ArticleRe: vSphere Update Manager 5.1
Update Manager has nothing to do with SAN unless you are booting your ESXi from SAN. if that's not the case, the prompt means that it will upgrade your ESXi version from 4.1 to 5.1.Further it means...
View ArticleRe: vCenter permissions - local group doesn't seem to work
yes thats because local group is a group inside your local admin group. So when you remove the parent group from vCenter, the more restricted access will take preference and hence the behaviour. Remove...
View ArticleRe: SDRS invalid - Esxi host removed
SDRS will still be valid even if you remove host from a cluster since SDRS is applicable for datastores and not for ESXi. The only condition is the ESXi should be a part of vCenter.
View ArticleRe: Can I assume that flat.vmdks always start at the beginning of a 1 mb block ?
Search for word contiguous in this blog. http://blogs.vmware.com/vsphere/2012/02/vmfs-extents-are-they-bad-or-simply-misunderstood.html
View ArticleVirtual Machine List Report
Hi all, I'm new to vCenter Operations Manager and trying to comprehend those standard reports it provides.In the "Virtual Machine List Report" there're columns with headings like "CPU Limited Demand",...
View ArticleRe: Installer crashing. I currently have 4.1.3
Thanks for the crash report, fmcooper. Despite the superficial similarity, the cause is quite different from Tomahawk!'s earlier report, so we'll track your crash separately in ticket 1050821. We...
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