Re: network poor performance on guest esxi 5
What kind of hardware do you have? Are you using virtualized HV? I have more questions, but maybe you could post vmware.log files for one of the ESXi VMs and one of the nested VMs.
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Hello, I recently converted my old computer with Windows XP using VMware vCenter Converter into a VM. When I booted the system (in VMware of course), it asked me to activate Windows, but every time I...
View ArticleRe: Activating Windows XP after transferring into a VM
Is the clock set correctly? See http://support.microsoft.com/kb/306153.
View ArticleRe: Activating Windows XP after transferring into a VM
I verified the clock in safe mode, the clock is exactly the same as on my main computer. Now, I verified the Internet does not work on this VM. It is set to NAT, but it still dosen't work. Now the...
View ArticleRe: Windows 95 VM "Windows protection error"
Super! For some reasons I had put Windows 7 as guest OS. As soon as I put in Win 95, I was able to boot into the regular Win 95, no longer the Safe Mode. This final stroke puts an end to more than...
View ArticleRe: Activating Windows XP after transferring into a VM
Can you post the vmware.log file for this VM?
View ArticleRe: Windows 95 VM "Windows protection error"
From the 'VM' menu, select 'Install VMware Tools.' This will install the SVGA driver.
View ArticleVSS physical adapters with multiple vlan settings
I plan to make my vsphere hosts to run vms which is on multiple vlan. I know in physical switch world, I have to make uplink switchport as trunk and set uplink swich as trunk so i can receive traffics...
View ArticleHow to move to another SAN?
Define SAN as a collection of harddisks.Suppose I have SAN1. It is installed with VMWare ESX and VMWare ESX is using RAW disks. Inside VMWare ESX, there are many SQL server Enterprise 2008 instances...
View ArticleRe: Upgrade install of Win 8 Pro over Win 7 Ultimate results in failure...
I had this very same issue. UNTIL, I let it install WITHOUT keeping my programs, settings and info. (clean install) Worked on the first try, but now I have to re-install my applications and documents..
View ArticleRe: Windows 95 VM "Windows protection error"
I have gone through the VM Tools installation until it tells me to go into C.P. Display and click the "Change Display " button. From here, I should see a number of prompts leading to the...
View ArticleRe: VMware View 5.1 Security Server RAM requirements
Security Server uses the JVM too. At least 10GB is recommended for Connection Server (including replica Connection Server and Security Server). See table 1-1 on page 8 here...
View ArticleRe: Activating Windows XP after transferring into a VM
The virtual NIC looks like it's active from the log. When you boot into safe mode, can you look at the device manager and see if Windows has detected the virtual NIC and installed a driver for it? Have...
View ArticleRe: Limiting Secure Remote Access via Active Directory
If you can split the deployment by pools, e.g. allowing managers to use a specific pool, then you can do what you need by using tags (restricted entitlements). Just allow the manager's pools to be...
View ArticleRe: Windows 95 VM "Windows protection error"
The "change display type" button is on the display properties dialog, which you can pull up by right-clicking on a blank area of the desktop and selecting "properties." You'll find the "change display...
View ArticleRe: Convert GPT Phyiscal to Virtual
Okay, i've had a lot of trial and errors with this, This is the best solution we've come up with, i have migrated 5 servers (compeltely remotely) successfully using this method: Create shadow protect...
View ArticleRe: How to move to another SAN?
I've seen many people shut down the cluster and use robocopy or similar to move the quorum/data disks over, then bring the cluster back up.
View ArticleRe: vSPHERE 5.1 FARM Migration
Could you connect the new gear to the old vCenter temporarily? If so, you could just vmotion everything over, then disconnect from the old vCenter and add to the new. No downtime.
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