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PXE boot VM's on multiple networks.

Running VCenter Server 6.0. ESXi 5.1. First off its been a while since I have posted here I apologize if this is in the wrong place. I am researching using a pxe server for our vm's. In the link below...

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Win Server 2012 OEM activate SMBIOS.reflectHost = "TRUE"

Hello, I have installed a Win Server 2012 R2 with a DELL OEM-Licence on ESXi 6.Now I try to  activate this Windows but got always an error "Bios don't match they licence".I add following lines to the...

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VM overruns monitor screen

I'm running Kubuntu 16.04 and have installed Workstation 12.5.2.  I have a Windows 10 VM.  The host machine (Kubuntu) fits the monitor just fine, but the Windows VM "screen" is too large; it has both...

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P2V problem

I am doing P2V for DELL laptop but getting error on 98%error "failed: A general System error Occurred;Plateform-specific error 2; an error occurred during reconfiguration" can some some give solution...

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Start Powershell scritps from other server

I try to start a Powershell script on a VM windows server.I try this script in this discussion for update templates automatically.Automation of Windows Updates for Templates When i start the script...

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Vmware Tools running but unsupported

I am having VC 5.0 and host running at ESX 4.1 , i can see at few VM summary that Vmware tools status as "Running (Unsopported)". I can confirm i am using the correct OS version i.e W2k3 Sp2 and as far...

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Unable to access File since it is locked. Error

I have a VM Template that i am trying Deploy to a new machine, but the deploy tasks errors out with "A File was not found" error.  I converted the template back into a VM and tried to start it and got...

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Can't install VMWare Tools on FreeBSD 11.0

I've installed FreeBSD 11.0 as a guest in Fusion, but I am unable to install VMWare Tools. The first attempt ended with a message to re-run the program after installing the compat6x-amd64 package....

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How to connect USB Devices to VM Guests in CentOS 7 and VMWARE 12?

Hi. I have installed VMWARE 12 on CentOS 7  I have got the VM Guest Running Windows XP.  I have a USB Token, which i need to connect with Windows XP VM Guest, but when i right click on the guest tab,...

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После запуска гипервизора через пару минут пропадает сеть

Друзья столкнулся с такой бедой...Установил VMware share, подсунул туда драйвер сетевой карты Qualcomm Atheros AR8151, установилось все без проблем, запускается, все класс. НО! После запуска системы, в...

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Is there a way I can directly access our VRTX Server(s) so see VMs?

Hello....we have 2 VRTX Servers on site...they appear to be working properly. However...to access vSphere Client which gives me access to look at the Virtual Machines we remote in from my desktop...

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VMware Converter vCenter Standalone 6.1.1 error code 139

Hi, i'm trying to convert a Debian server to a virtual machine from VMware Converter vCenter Standalone 6.1.1 and I'm getting the "Unable to query the live Linux source machine" error. According the...

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OpenGL Version

I'm running Fusion 8.5.3 on a MacBook Pro, Intel Core i7, macOS 10.12.2, to use WindowsXPI'm attempting to run an application which throws the error shown below. It is saying it needs OpenGL v3.x and...

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vmtools 10.1.0 and vmtools 10.0.12

Hi, Is it possible to unzip both vmtools packages into the same shared folder? Will the host manage corretly the various operating systems? Regards,Zoli

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Vmware Esxi 6.5 autostart

Dear reader,First, I want to thank you for your interest in this topic. I have VMware ESXI version 6.5 and build number 4564106I'm running 2 vm's. One WIndows VM and one Linux vm. When I set the VM's...

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Can't drag and drop VM into folder

Hello, I have organized my VMs into folders, and some of them I cannot drag and drop. The icon is the circle with the diagnoal line through it, and it won't let me release it on the folder. I can't...

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Windows 10 Geust Customization Failed?

Hi.  My environment has Horizon 6. Recently i tried to deploy VM with some app(Symantec SEP...) via deploy from template and used Guest Customization. It's successfully deployed and start guest...

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Defrag an ESX Guest?

 I've been reading multiple threads on this topic but I think I am missing something here. There are several threads encouraging people to defrag their ESX guests. How does this improve performance?...

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vmtoolsd.exe: info-get guestinfo. returns "no value found"

"C:\progra~1\VMware\VMware Tools\vmtoolsd.exe" --cmd "info-get guestinfo.ovfEnv" C:\Users\Administrator><?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?><Environment...

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Error: File can not be uploaded to

Hi, I am uploading one text file from local path to Datastore using the follwoing command.  vifs --credstore credstore-itc --server LOD-INTLVC02.lod.data.lab --put test.log.txt...

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