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reduce vmdk size after shrinking wndows partition
Hi,after in-place upgrade of Server 2008 to 2012 I have a lot of free space on C: partition.The VMDK is on Thin provisioning. So, I guess it is not necessary to shrink partition and then go through the...
View Articletrying to update Quicken 2017 in Windows thru Fusion 8.5.10 on my Mac OS El...
Trying to update Quicken 2017 in Windows 7 thru Fusion 8.5.10 on my Mac OS El Cap 10.11.6. Can't download it. The update is more like a license to continue to download bank info through Quicken....
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New Installation
Please i just created windows server 16 and powered it on.. but i cant load.. i get an error message... Attempting to start up ffrom: _ EFI VMware Virtual SCSI Hard Drive (0.0)-----unsuccessful_ EFI...
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VMWare Tools update
Hi there I've checked the VMware Product Interoperability Matrices to know latest version of VMware tools I can install on ESXi 6.5u3, and thats 11.0.5. We want to be able to install VMWare tools via...
View ArticleBug in ESX 6.5? Data loss when using EFS after switching Windows Server...
Dear vmware-Support, are there any known problems using Encrypting File System (EFS) with Windows Server 2016 on ESX 6.5?We have been using EFS for years on Windows Server 2008 without any problems....
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Upgrade VM Tools 10.x to 11.x on Auto Deploy Hosts / Guests?
I have an environment that is on the latest 6.5 patches and over 100 hosts on auto deploy. We have only 9,000 VMs. We received a vulnerability alert for VMTools 10.x and need to get to VMTools 11.x....
View Articlevmware tools summary displays wrong ip address
i have a bunch of multi-homed virtual machines with the latest vmware tools installed & running. The "summary" tab says that vmware tools are "ok" but in the "ip address" area it displays the ip...
View ArticleInstall VMware Tools menu is grayed in VMware workstation 15.1.0, installed...
Hello, I'm new to VMware and I'm having problems while trying to mount a shared drive from inside a guest VM. It turns out I need VMware tools enabled but for some reason it is not enabled. I did the...
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How to set-up VMware player to run Wizard101 on Linux Mint Debian Edition
Run Windows in Ubuntu with VMware Player is an article that lead me to VMware, but I have no idea what to do now. I am unable to figure out how to download, let alone use the VMware player. If only...
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How bad is powering off my virtual machines?
Hello everyone, today I'm looking for some help or may be just a doubt, and it is about powering off my virtual machines, some people tell me that could damage the OS of my virtual machines because...
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Warning in Vms
Good day , We found in all Vms /this warning the on the temp file [ warning] [vmusr] SimpleSock: failed ,After a search i found that is bug in vmware tools My question this warning can create latency...
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Troubleshooting logontime windows 10 LTSC
Hi. I'm doing som troubleshooting on my image, and during logon time i see in the VmWare logon monitor that my logon time is about 40 sec.2020-02-17T10:01:43.504 INFO (0f54-0554)...
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Looking for tool that reports on VM resources and makes recommendations to...
I'm trying to find a tool that I've used in the past to report on VM resource usage.(Memory, CPU, etc.) The tool would run and produce a report that would, for example, inform you that a particular VM...
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VMware Tools re-install or upgrade creates duplicate VMCI Host driver in...
I have noticed that if I re-install/upgrade VMware tools from the 64bit installer within Windows Server 2016 it creates an additional instance of the VMCI host driver in device manager.The extra driver...
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VMware Tools won't upgrade on some VMs
I have around 20 Windows 2016 Server VMs running on vSphere 6.7. I've upgraded all of the hosts to the latest build (15160138). I'm in the process of upgrading VMware Tools from version 10.3 to 11....
View ArticleWindows upgrade stops abruptly. Why?
Hi, I am a newbie to VMware. However, I am a very experienced computer professional. I have a VMware Virtual Machine Windows 2008 R2 that I am trying to do an in place upgrade to Windows 2012. I...
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Incorrect certificates in virtual Ubuntu within VMWare
How do I correct the security certifications within my virtual Ubuntu? States, did not connect, security issue. Certificate not recognized. Thanks!Ernie AdsettErnieAd Incorrect certificate below:
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Memory leak in ubuntu 16.04/18.04
I'm running a cloud based management (runcloud) on my ubuntu server.I freshly installed ubuntu 18.04. After an amount of time VPS memory usage goes from 500mb to 11-12 GB.I tried to reinstall ubuntu...
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Insufficient Space Error Centos
I am using these directions to install VMware tools on a Linux box: VMware Knowledge Base I keep getting this error:There is insufficient disk space available in /var/lib Please make at least an...
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Installed VMtools on Windows 10 1703 VM and Console is Black and nonresponsive
Hi has anyone seen this issue, I have installed VM tools onto a guest windows 10 VM. Once installed it goes black the console and I cannot manage it. If you have come across this issue and resolved it...
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