Re: Can't convert Server 2008 R2 Machine getting error: The VSS snapshots...
Deselect this partition in "Data to copy" and do the convertion.HTH
View ArticleESXi 5.0 to 5.0 Update 2 - Best practices / backup plan
I'm planning to patch my ESX cluster (2 ESXi 5.0 hosts) to 5.0 Update 2. While there's no DRS activated (only HA), the idea is to vmotion the VM's from one server to the other, leaving one of them at...
View ArticleRe: Help installing Windows 7 on VM
Edit the settings for the VM, click the CD/DVD Drive and then click Datastore ISO and browse to the ISO on the datastore.
View ArticleRe: Unable to increase disk Space
Does the VM have any existing snapshots? If so, you won't be able to increase the disk size.
View ArticleRe: Windows 8.1 in Fusion
dlhotka wrote: For 8.1 support (and 10.9) as well, I'd focus on VMware Fusion Technology Preview 2013 rather than 5.Thanks. I have the Technology Preview installed in a separate partition and I'll have...
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Re: VDR 2.0 cifs errors
@fgallegoActually no, When you mount a given NFS share onto the VMDR appliance, it is perceived as a LOCAL storage device.VMDR should see/treat it as if it were a drive installed inside that machine....
View ArticleRe: Windows 2008 Servers Slow
Like NagangoudaPatil mentioned, is VMware tools installed? If not, install it on both VMs and reboot. What size did you allocate to the C drive on the VMs? What is the swap file setup for? System...
View ArticleRe: Limitations of Windows Failover Clustering on ESXi clusters
vMotion, DRS not supported for MSCS clusters, attached storage is shared between specific ESX/ESXi hosts.
View Articleassigning persistent desktops via mac address or computer name
hello Not sure if this is possible, but is there a way to assign persistent desktops via mac address or computer name of the end point? have an issue with accounts and woiuld like to assign a...
View ArticleRe: Installing esxi 5.1 on a virtual machine on esxi 5.1, getting "VMWare...
If your Desktop support Intel-VT or AMD-VT feature enable that feature logging into BIOS and you required 64Bit compatible CPU and 2 GB memory for ESXi 4.1 or ESXi 5.1, try with vmware workstation 9.0...
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Re: Shadow Copies on Windows 2008 R2 NFS
Hi just look MS services for VSS services or lock for cmd command to show you writer or delet vss.Cheers,Denis
View ArticleRe: Unable to increase disk Space
That explains it. According to the log file only the third disk is connected to the virtual SCSI controller, whereas the other two are IDE disk. In this case follow the KB article provided earlier by...
View ArticleRe: Help installing Windows 7 on VM
I have tried that as well, but the ISO is not found. In fact, when I browse for 'All Files' (as opposed to just 'ISO image'), only the VM file (of the VM that is linked to datastore) is found....
View ArticleRe: assigning persistent desktops via mac address or computer name
This sounds like a job for Kiosk Mode: VMware View 5.2 Documentation Library (in case the link goes wonky: Under the vdmadmin section, look for Kiosk mode -- it's vdmadmin -Q command) "If you do not...
View ArticleRe: vCenter Operations 5.7 bug?
check also whether you have the localhost entry in the hosts fileshave you been installing any (new, evaluation, etc) licenses recently?
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Re: Help creating Super Metric to show guest file system above 90%
you can't use > or < in supermetrics you can think of a way (tricky) to do it with the available functions & operators, or use consolidated-alerts. e.g. a consolidated alert can be configured...
View ArticleRe: How to build a firewall VM for ESXi 5
In a sample scenario you could have three vSwitches. vSwitch0 for Management of the host on your LAN, vSwitch1 connected to the Internet and vSwitch2 (without uplinks) used for a DMZ. With these...
View ArticleRe: VMware ESXi 5.0 hosts unable to communicate
I take it back...looks like it might indeed be a routing / networking issue...I made servers get IPs from DHCP and they can now ping eachother.. all the routers (ciscos) have each port configured so...
View ArticleRe: Backup Solution using Veeam?
Hi,saving the backups in the same infrastructure you are protecting is a mojor design errors, and I've seen even large corporations giving too much trust in their storage by thinking it cannot fail...
View ArticleRe: assigning persistent desktops via mac address or computer name
So then will this work with applications that are licensed via the end point mac address or computer name?
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