Re: VM shutdown after a time running W2003k Server.
Hi, We see the following in the logs. 2013-08-10T21:47:27.474Z| vmx| W110: ObtainHardwareID unexpected failure: 22.2013-08-10T21:47:27.474Z| vmx| W110: Hostinfo_MachineID ObtainHardwareID failure...
View ArticleRe: Increased disk size in VMware Workstation, now "Operating System not found"
Try booting into the virtual machine BIOS. See if somehow the Network Boot got changed to the first boot device. If so move it down or move the hard disk up as the first boot device. Press F10 to...
View ArticleConfigure mail Alert of Hardware status tab
Hi, Can we configure mail Alert for status and alerts triggered in Hardware status tab? Thanks in Advance. Mallesh
View ArticleRe: Configure mail Alert of Hardware status tab
Please take a look at Monitoring Host Health Status for details about monitoring the hardware. There are already alarms preconfigured in vCenter Server for which you may just need to define the desired...
View ArticleRe: Increased disk size in VMware Workstation, now "Operating System not found"
Booting from the Windows 2102 DVD/ISO as mentioned by mfelker will also help finding out whether the VM can see the disk and the OS at all, so that's definitely worth a try. What you may also do, is to...
View ArticleRe: VM shutdown after a time running W2003k Server.
Only a thought. Shutdowns like these are usually seen with Windows not being activated. André
View ArticleRe: File not found error when opening a VM (from non-Time Machine backup)
It looks like the latest files are missing. The virtual disk which I assume has a provisioned size of 5-6GB consists of 3 data files, from which 2 are missing for snapshot 000005 (Windows XP Home...
View ArticleRe: VmwareWorkstation do not work fine.
>>> ... but they do not run.Please provide some details about the issue you see. Don't the VM's boot? Any error messages? ... It may also help to attach both VM's latest vmware.log files to a...
View ArticleRe: Lost power during install... how to proceed?
Although restarting the vCenter Server installation might work, I'd probably reinstall the server completely if it was a new install anyway. It's definitely worth it if you are going to use this server...
View ArticleRe: PC Migration wants 1.6TB?
Welcome to the Community, maybe not the only option, but easy. Open the PC's cover and temporarily detach the 2TB HDD. André
View Articlelinux guest missing Virtual Disk.vmdk
I had a made a terrible mistake and deleted the vmdk file from my mac in a hasty migration and no longer have this file and can not start my vm and am at a total loss on how to recover from my mistake....
View ArticleRe: linux guest missing Virtual Disk.vmdk
From a quick look into the log files it seems there are two folders/packages involved.To help figure out what is what, the best way to provide comprehensive diagnostic information is to use the...
View ArticleRequesting procedure to install SCO UnixWare7.1.4 on VMWare workstation9.0.2
Sir I want to practice SCO Unix and so I want to install SCO UnixWare7.1.4 on VMWare workstation9.0.2 so can you please suggest the procedure to install UnixWare7.1.4 on VMWare.workstation. I have...
View ArticleUnable to get DCUI console after ESXI boot?
Dear all, I am unable to get my DCUI console after ESXI 5.1 boot is completed, it is showing Come to Class at the top left of the screen (as shown in the attached image), Kindly let me know, why this...
View ArticleRe: probleme Acces internet des VM via ESXI
Bonjour, Je ne comprends pas trop ce que tu essayes de faire? Tu veux que ta VM accès à un réseau privé et un réseau (Internet). Les vswitchs ne font pas de NAT, ils ont un rôle de commutateur comme un...
View ArticleRe: vmotion issue
Hi, If want you to migrate your VM from a local storage to another, you can migrate using both migration steps (Host and datastore). If you haven't enough space available on your VSA , just extend your...
View ArticleRe: Unable to get DCUI console after ESXI boot?
Looks like you configured a Welcome Message (http://kb.vmware.com/kb/2046347)!? André
View ArticleRe: SMTP username and password on Vcenter
You cannot use username and password with vCenter SMTP authentication, only anonymous is allowed as of now. For further information see the following kb article. http://kb.vmware.com/kb/1004070Verify...
View ArticleRe: PC Migration wants 1.6TB?
Another option is to use VMware vCenter Converter Standalone. You can select the drives you want included thus not having to open the PC and disconnect anything.
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