Re: Trying to build a custom dashboard around storage
So I should be able to use the Metric Graph and map hit the split graphs button. What about the decisioning on what VM's show up, like in vCenter its picking what looks to be the top 10 VM's/Hosts
View ArticleCopy paste from guest to host strips out formatting
Windows Workstation 9.0.1 build-894247 on Windows 7 x64 host. Any VM I run, if I copy paste from a web page into a Word doc on the host, ALL formatting is getting stripped, just plain text only. No...
View ArticleRe: Different Kinds of Demand
Just so that I am clear on this. Allocation means that if you have configured a VM with 2Gb memory we will take into account the FULL 2Gb + VM memory overhead for our capacity calulations. Is this what...
View ArticleRe: View, Windows 7, PCoIP can't change font size
Yeah, must be a different setting than what we were working with. If it's available under the user registry can you set persona or the roaming profile to copy it up?
View ArticleRe: Different Kinds of Demand
Correct, much like when you are in the vSphere Thick Client and you click on a cluster, then under vSphere DRS click on View Resource Distribution Chart. This chart is displaying the actual allocation....
View ArticleRe: Disk management breaks my VM
Turns out my disk drive was failing, causing it to corrupt large files. A new drive is on order.
View ArticleRe: Cloning an ESXi 4 USB Host
Dave, how would the dd command on the console look for this, i.e. which device paths do I need to use for the if= and of= parameters of dd to live clone the USB stick ? This would be for my lab box,...
View ArticleRe: How to activate Office 2010 on linked clones?
Thanks for the response! I wonder if this would work using my KMS volume license key.
View ArticleRe: Can't add vCenter 4.1 server or 4.1 hosts
The VC and hosts talk to each other without a problem and the hosts are connected to the VC. I just can't get Go Pro to add either the 4.1 hosts or the VC. So just to make sure I'm clear on this - you...
View ArticleVirtual machines won't reboot
I am having a problem with Windows XP guests hanging up when told to reboot remotely. They start the process but then hang until I open the VMWare Server 2 console and actually launch the console of...
View ArticleRe: How to activate Office 2010 on linked clones?
No problem, there is a checkbox for KMS inside of the customization tool as well.
View ArticleRe: Virtual machines won't reboot
Hello and welcome to the communities. What command (or how) are you issuing the remote shutdown command?
View ArticleRe: How to activate Office 2010 on linked clones?
Awesome. I am downloading the customization tool now and will reset my parent VM and install it again. Thanks again. I will mark this answer correct and close shortly.
View ArticleRe: Virtual machines won't reboot
Just a standard Windows reboot command: shutdown /m \\machinename /r /t 0
View ArticleRe: How to activate Office 2010 on linked clones?
I can see this activating office 2010 during the install on my parent VM and being activated when finished (not having to type in my key and activate after install). I just hope it translates to the...
View ArticleRe: Unable to retireve DHCP based IP as guest on ESXi 5.1
The VM without getting DHCP was a converted machine? Have you checked the DHCP server if anything looks strange? Perhaps a reservation to the old MAC address / machine name?
View ArticleRe: VSM 9.1.4 - conditional branch to call stored procedure not updating data...
Thanks for the second look, I realized I fat fingered my cmd line query. Passing the second parameter as 0 or 1 provides the same result in updateing the task and data in the db - assuming the group...
View ArticleRe: Deleting a snapshot of 575 GB
THanks andre, You are the man ! One more question. If i have enough ( same diskspace equal to vm files) , does it work without update?
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