Re: ESXi PciPassthrough with Dell R620 and H710 Perc controller
Hi roybad, and welcome to the VMware Communities! What's the Linux distro you're installing inside the guest? What do you mean by "the disk isn't EFI"? If the guest is partitioning the disk as MBR...
View ArticleRe: ESXi PciPassthrough with Dell R620 and H710 Perc controller
Hi DariusTalk about a speedy response! Thanks.It's Centos 6 .. so should be fine.I freely admit that I don't understand EFI. I couldn't get the Centos installer CD to boot when I selected EFI .. so...
View ArticlevLAN not showing in ESXi CDP output
I have a vLAN that I am using in my environment and that is working fine between the ESXi host and the physical network. However, when I run the command to show CDP information from the ESXi host, I...
View ArticleRe: auto logout of profile after guest shutdown?
If you're referring to the active User Account on the Host, VMware Fusion does not have such a feature and implementing any workaround would probably not be trivial.
View ArticleRe: ESXi PciPassthrough with Dell R620 and H710 Perc controller
Hi again roybad! I work on developing our virtual EFI firmware here at VMware, so I try to keep an eye out for issues like yours. Centos 6.3 and newer should be OK, as long as you're using the...
View ArticleUnable to install VMWare Tools on virtual Mac
I've created a virtual instance of a Mac (Mountain Lion) on my Windows 7 system.I click on the Player button, select Manage & then Install VMware Tools. I get an error: Could not find component on...
View ArticleRe: Intel-VT Features and VMware Support of those Features?
New VT-x features from Intel include:x2APIC virtualization (Sandy Bridge)Full APIC virtualization (Ivy Bridge)Shadow VMCS (Haswell) vSphere 5.1, Workstation 9 and Fusion 5 have support for x2APIC...
View ArticleRe: 98% FAILED: Unable to reconfigure the destination virtual machine. Win...
OK, so I setup the ESXi server, copied the vmdk file to the datastore and converted it using the "vmkfstools -i" command. I am able to turn the machine on, but It blue screens during boot up.
View ArticleRe: 98% FAILED: Unable to reconfigure the destination virtual machine. Win...
After confirming the target virtual machine has an "LSILogic" disk controller with the virtual disk connected as SCSI0:0, try to run the Converter again for this VM - using the "Configure Machine"...
View ArticleRe: False Capacity/IO Alerts?
HI again, the hotfix should now be available thru vmware support. thanks.
View ArticleRe: P2V Linux of PC AMD for ESXi Intel Xeon
Hello; Could you review the following link? Conversion fails with kernel error.
View ArticleRe: 98% FAILED: Unable to reconfigure the destination virtual machine. Win...
I no longer have access to the original machine. All I have is the vmdm. I assume what you are referring to would take place on the machine to be imaged?
View ArticleRe: Script to output WWN Datacenter Cluster Host
Luc, do you have any time to help me with obtaining my desired output? Rob.
View ArticleRe: auto logout of profile after guest shutdown?
Thanks, and yes that's what I was referring to. I'm wondering if there is a script that can be run on the guest (shared from the host) that would send a guest shutdown then host logout command.
View ArticleConfiguration element synchronization change? Now overwriting existing...
So I just did a sync of a configuration element and existing attributes got overwritten. I have upgraded my whole environment to 5.1.1 now so it is not easy for me to go back and check with 5.1 but I...
View ArticleDataProviderAdapter - Propagate Exceptions to the UI Layer
When implementing Java Services, thrown exceptions can be propagated to the UI layer. They can be caught as part of the the response in the UI layer and shown to the user if needed. However, for cases...
View ArticleRe: Recompose, Refresh and Rebalance take 60 minutes to start
Hi, I think your configuration is good having four connection server. RegardsMohammed
View ArticleRe: SuperMicro with SMC2008 ESX 5.1 compatibel
Hi, Unfortunately I dont see it in compatibility list. Double check with SuperMicro itself to get accurate model number. RegardsMohammed
View ArticleRe: ESX 5.1 VM Console refresh is slower than ESX5.0
Hi, can you increase Video RAM of VM to 128mb and then check how it performs. RegardsMohammed
View ArticleRe: VMware Fusion on Host machine w/ Mac RAID hardware
I'm having some trouble with my setup. I've got a mac mini (sw = osx 10.8.4, Fusion Professional 5.0.3), (hw = quad core i7, 16 gb ram, 2x 500 gb HDD original from apple). I was previously using the...
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