Re: Best VCP exam study book
I bought the Official Cert Guid of VCP5-DVC by Bill Ferguson by VMware Press. Overall good book. I'm currently on the chapter going over DRS, Vmotion, HA, Resource pool. Up until this chapter the book...
View ArticleHow can I speed up unbearably slow Windows 8.1, via Registry Tweaks at...
For access to the PC version of Quicken 2015, I was obliged to upgrade to Windows 8.1 and have also moved to Microsoft Office 2013. The result is slow as molasses. For example, Word files often...
View ArticleRestarting ESXi 5.5 causes GPT table corruption on RDM drives
Ive figured out that when I restart ESXi, it corrupts my GPT partition table on a RDM drive. Anyone seen this issue? BIOS is set as UEFI.
View ArticleRe: Player starts Win8 guest, 2 seconds black and then returns to player GUI
I did this, and it gives me a vmware "bios"boot, looking for a network boot.Log attached
View ArticleNetwork Isolatiion and HIPAA
I have an environment with a number of clusters. When attempting to plan for HIPAA, can I put VMs that don't fall in scope on one cluster, VMs that do fall in scope on a separate cluster, have them...
View ArticleNotAuthenticated fault when dealing with 6.0 system versus 5.5 using...
I am running into a problem when accessing the MOB for a 6.0 vCenter server setup versus a 5.5 setup. When I try to get the attributes for a host from the MOB (my backend Java code through the VIM25...
View ArticleRe: vmware fusion 7, ubuntu black screen, yosemite
Same problem here. 13" retina, mid 2014, VMWare 7, Yosemite 10.10, Ubuntu 14.10 (x86) with vmware-tools 9.9.0 (via vmware-tools-patches). Specifically, it appears that when Ubuntu sleeps, I can't wake...
View ArticleRe: Risk Profile level needed for HIPAA
Ok thanks - is there anything for which Hipaa might require something that VMware has cited only as applicable to risk profile 3? Or would HIPAA pretty much use VMware's definition of risk profile 2 as...
View ArticleRe: How to get statistics of all VMs that is dropping the network packet in...
Yes, it works Luc, when I changed the timeframe to be less than 24 hours. However, is it possible to group the result by VM so that it returns the total number of dropped packets rather than per...
View ArticleRe: Performance Issues
Hi, Disabling Restore Points etc.. right click Computer -> Properties -> System ProtectionSet to "Off" on any disks presented down there. Re. backing up. If it is just one program then yes it...
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Re: Is there a limit to the number of View Connection Servers per license?
Good deal, thank you! I figured this had to be the case, I just wasn't quite sure and there really wasn't any answer I could find anywhere that explicitly stated so.
View ArticleRe: Warning: NMP: nmp_DeviceRequestFastDeviceProbe
Maybe I should add that this unit is used for backup. Backing up about 50 clients right now.I am telling you this because of this line on vmwares info page about the error seen in the vobd.log:Also...
View ArticlePromiscuous mode Configuration
How can I allow only one VM on one port on a port group to be able to see all other traffic on the port group, but no other VMs have this ability? Should this / can this be done with promiscous mode...
View ArticleRe: Player starts Win8 guest, 2 seconds black and then returns to player GUI
JohnvdW wrote: I did this, and it gives me a vmware "bios"boot, looking for a network boot. If you're making it to that point then there is something wrong, in some way, with the virtual hard disk....
View ArticleStandard switch promiscuous mode port group
What does a VM on a promiscuous mode port group need to do to receive mirrored traffic from other Vms on the port group? Can it be configured to receive mirrored traffic from withing the guest OS, or...
View ArticleRe: VMware Fusion has encountered an error and has shut down Windows.
Interesting. Unfortunately (as you suggested) the SR does not have much more useful information than you've already posted here, although the Disk Utility problems you encountered on your iMac suggest...
View ArticleRe: Win7 on Workstation 11 flaming out
FYI, "disconnecting" the HD Audio device is somewhat similar to unplugging the speakers/line-out from the sound card... It does not remove the sound card from the VM's PCI/PCIe bus. From your...
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