Re: So - is there a graceful solution to an Insert Button on the Mac for...
I tried configuring a key mapping from the host's ` (backtick/tilde) key to the guest's Insert key and it seems to work -- Instructions: Set Key Mappings on the Keyboard and Mouse Preferences Pane Does...
View ArticleRe: VMware 1st level support experiences
I am having the same problem. Opened a case on 8/17, received an email from a tech the following day saying he was reviewing the logs, then nothing.Silence! Sent 3 emails requesting an update,...
View ArticleIs there a way to run a script on a guest VM using vSphere CLI?
Is there anything analogous to PowerCLI's Invoke-VMScript or the web API's StartProgramInGuest? I have not been able to find a way to do this through the vSphere CLI.Thanks.
View ArticleRe: VMTools in Fusion-7.0 --> 7.1.1 breaks Java screen refresh on...
Hello! This is still a problem in VMware Fusion 8.0, with the newest VMTools!!! :-( - Morten Green Hermansen.
View ArticleRe: vCenter 6 and the VMRC - Mouse is erratic
No, there was no resolution. Problem still persists and is follows into vSphere 6.0. Best way to get around this is to do the build from the thick client then install the tools. Theoretically after...
View ArticleVMWareWorkstation 11 - upgrade to Windows 10 not possible - VMWare SVGA 3D...
Hello,i upgraded my VMWare Workstation 10 to 11 for ~120 EUR because it promised support for Windows 10. When i try to upgrade a Win 8.1 pro guest to Windows 10 (not preview), i can't do it because...
View ArticleSnapShot Workflow
Hi All, I'm trying to create a workflow that would take a snapshot and remove the snapshot (not all snapshots) after x amount of min, hours or days. So far I copy the "Create a Snapshot" workflow and...
View ArticleHost Profiles in vSphere 6 - Maintenance Mode Requirements
I've been tasked with checking out Host Profiles on vSphere 6. The main reason we're not using them in our v5.5 environment is because whenever you apply the host profile to a host to perform a...
View ArticleRe: VMware horizon client for chromebook
The model is a Toshiba Chromebook 2, Google Chrome version 44.0.2403.156. I can't see any extension when I tried chrome://extensions The above-mentioned Chromebook is managed by an administrator. It is...
View ArticleRe: ESXi 6.0 Download Seemed Not Working
That's not the same product. You're listing the Plus trial-ware that expires in 60 days.I believe the OP and myself are referring to the FREE Hypervisor (that is not limited)
View ArticleNeed Assistance Moving View Composer with linked clones to another server
I've been tasked with decommissioning an older Management server and migrating its applications to a new Management server. Among the applications installed are the following: VMWare VCenter...
View ArticleRe: ESXi 6.0 Download Seemed Not Working
Don't worry, the binaries for the Hypervisor (ESXi) are exactly the same, and it's only the license key which lock/unlocks features. André
View ArticleCannot download Vsphere Hypervisor 6 (free) - download link does not work
This has been happening since at least Saturday, and others have reported this as well (in the regular Hypervisor forums). https://my.vmware.com/group/vmware/evalcenter?p=free-esxi6 Neither the...
View ArticleRe: ESXi 6.0 Download Seemed Not Working
The files have different dates and MD5 checksums (if they were the same, they should have the same checksum). The free one has a date of 3/12/15, and the Plus version has a date of 7/7/15. Although...
View ArticleRe: CPU LATENCY Counter ON ESXI 5.0.
I don't mean to drudge up an old thread, but I'm not finding any answers about this specific issue.the only thing I can find is that cpuUsedPct seems to have a direct relation to cpuLatencyPct.
View ArticlevSAN 6.0 - Virtual SAN Default Storage Policy on a VM show's Not Applicable
My VM's on my vSAN datastore are all showing "Not Applicable".The weird part is that SSD caching is still working. How do I know? Because my SQLIO performance tests indicate in the hundreds MB/s and my...
View ArticleRe: Is it possible to share the Screen of the host on a guest machine? - host...
Best way is with 2 monitors. Lou
View ArticleRe: VMware 1st level support experiences
Sorry to hear that. From what I understand the best place to gripe about it to possibly help change things is in your case followup survey.. that is assuming they get back to you! :-)
View ArticleRe: can any one tel me troubleshooting commands
What commands to use mainly depends on the issue you are trying to resolve.The VMware KB is a very helpful resource. André
View ArticleMoving vCenter 5.5 to another Server
I have built a Windows 2008 r2 server. I plan to install vCenter. I will be pointing the vCenter install to my current vCenter Db. the plan is to shut down the old vCenter server. The ip address...
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