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How to change multiple monitor layout
I have a PCoIP box that has two monitors connected and when we connect to the VM the monitor layout is wrong. The #1 monitor needs to be on the left of the number 2 monitor but the result is the...
View ArticleRedundant Fileserver on vSphere
Hi, I'm looking for a solution for a redundant fileserver service on vSphere. The environment is mainly Windows and users accessing 24x7. Shared SAN is available. I have the following requirements: The...
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Trying to get Internet Connection on a nested Hyper-V VM
Hi all, I am running VMware Workstation Player (Free version) 12. I have set up a Windows Server 2012 on a virtual machine and felt adventurous so I tried nested virtualisation. I have edited the .vmx...
View ArticleEffect on VM Guest Performance with Mixed vSphere Host pCPU Sizes
Hi All, Its a Monday, and this Monday hasn't started well! My brain is trying to work out the answer to a question and I'm struggling to work it out in my head so opening the floor up here for someone...
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How to completely disable time synchronization in a Windows server VM
Hello, I have been struggling to freeze the date on a demo VM that I have created. I have read hundreds of articles about disabling time sync in VMware. I have already configured the .vmx control...
View ArticleIs there a way to perform a mass logon operation on multiple (>50) Windows...
I was wondering if there is way to perform a mass logon to multiple (> 50) Windows VMs that are joined to a domain.Autologin is NOT an option in my environment. I'm trying to automate this within...
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Copy windows files to centos VM
Dear all, I am very new to linux command interface and struggling for past two weeks to copy few files from my windows to linux vm(Centos). How can i mount the below folder path in vm
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cpu stuck on one of my VM(CentOS 7.2) with 8vcpu(2sockets 4cores/socket) and...
Hello everyone,I am newbie here so please kindly remind me if I should provide more information.OK here's my question, I observed several times of the phenomenon as described in the title of this...
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RDS/Terminal Server functionality stopped working after VMware-tools upgrade.
Hello, today I set out to batch upgrade VMware-tools on all Windows VMs in our environment, to patch the vulnerability described in VMSA-2016-0010.Something very strange happened, after upgrading about...
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What is a valid filename for VirtualCdromIsoBackingInfo
Hi, I'm trying to create a VM using the API that will mount an ISO when the VM is created. I have the following snippet of code in my PERL script: === Start code snippet ===my $ds_iso = undef;my...
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bug console vsphere client
Hi everyone, i have a problem with the console vsphere client since last week. When i want use the console, she doesn't show the entire of the os screen. So the screen is cut and i don't seen the...
View ArticleVMware Tools in Linux CLI Enviroment
What are the advantages of installing VMware Tools in a Linux CLI environment? Currently running CLI versions of Ubuntu 14 LTS & SCO OpenServer 5Presume that the shutdown of Linux is handled by API...
View ArticleShared documents
I am running a Windows XP professional VM on a newly purchased HP laptop running Windows 10 using VMplayer for Windows 10I ran a Windows XP professional VM on my old Dell laptop and was able to share...
View ArticleVirtualization in hosting mode
Hi,I have signed up for a trial hands on lab in hosting environment. I am looking to test this by installing a webservice on this machine and access it via my machine. Essentially… how do I access this...
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vPMC configuration for my RHEL linux guest
HiI am trying to configure vPMC on my VM . According to the document, i have to enable vPMC in the .vmx file for particular VM and need to choose the mode of operation of vPMC(by default it is hybrid...
View ArticleWindows Server 2012 R2 virtualization activation on VMware
We are implementing a VMware environment and all research we found stated that if using Windows Datacenter server, we'd only need one license per two-processor host. With three, two processor hosts,...
View ArticleBlack Screen -- Kali Linux 2016.1
hello everyone, installed Kali Linux 2016.1 on the latest version of VMware. Unfortunately, upon booting all i see is a black screen and a still cursor. what can I do?
View ArticleGuest Customization stuck at Logon Banner/EULA
I have created a VM Template and a Guest Customization that includes joining the domain and then logging in as Administrator once to run a "run once" command to move the object in an OU in Active...
View ArticleShould I expect vmware-install to install cleanly? (...
I am creating my first Oracle Linux 6.7 guest. When I install VMwareTools ( VMwareTools-9.4.0-1585188.tar.gz) it seems to finish OK - at least I get the following message: The configuration of VMware...
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workstation 12 osx el capitan gpu 970m how to use
Greetings! I am new to the community and am here because I recently installed vmware 12 and dual booted esx el capitan but I am unable to launch my mac games because my gpu isn't detected.. I also...
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