Installing and configuring Windows XP an all the Programs in a virtual Machine. How can I convert and use this virtual Image for using them on a physical machine?
I have a ESXI 4.0 host with 4 nics setup for teaming (fault tolerance and load balancing). I have 2 vms setup on the host, when I setup bridging using 2 or more nics on the vm, the bridge nic shows bytes sent but 0 bytes received and the physical nics show sent bytes 0 and bytes being received. I...
Should I use nic bridging on the vm guest that is on a single vlan if the esxi 4.0 host nics configured for teaming? Why or Why not?
what is the difference between esx , esx server , esxi
The NIC teaming (Load Balancing) is setup on the ESXI 4.0 host, and when I attempt to setup bridging on the Windows 2003 Server VM guest, the VM stops communicating.
I have VMware ESX Server 3.5.0 server and i am accessing it from VMware infrastructure client version 2.5.0. I created a new virtual machine with french windows xp sp2 using LSI logic controller following the instructions on the below link: ...
Looking for a centralised file server application which runs on Linux flavour OS.Would like to know what is the disk size capacity which an ESX can hold at the maximum and also the maximum disk size a paticular linux vm can hold ?
while uninstalling vmware a message informed me that i need to close an application which was, "Vmware Authorization Service". And the two options i had to choose was to either close the app. and try to restart them or to not cloase and manually reboot the CPU. I chose the first option, to close...
Hi, Someone at my company inadvertently hit "Revert to Snapshot" and lost the current configuration (of Machine A). I have a copy of a snapshot from another machine (Machine B) that I would like to use. Can I? If so, how do I set it up? I can't find any documentation on this. Thanks.
Would someone explain how to disable the Event Logs that get created in (/var/log/vmware/)? Thanks. Moderator Note: This is a submitted question.
Hello, I have a little quuestion. I have got 2 servers ESXi, and I want to do a backup from Server1/datastore1 to Server2/datastore2. It's possible to do this backup with ghettoVCB. Very thanks for all
I am planning to get VMWare ESXi 3.5 on an New Server hardware ( that possibly does not figure in the HCL list of VMWare / Communicty HCL list / WhiteBox HCL). So if I do run into issues ( which i think I will) , how do I get resolved. Should I approach the Vendor / VMWare for Resolution ?
I keep getting this error message, Operation on file "/Users/lynneguist/Documents/Virtual Machines/Windows XP Home Edition.vmwarevm/Windows XP Home Edition.vmdk" failed. If the file resides on a remote file system, please make sure your network connection and the server whtere the disk resides...
Running VMware ESX and have a StorageWorks MSA2000 snapshot. What steps do we need to take to mount the snapshot to a VM and assign a LUN? Thank you very much. Moderator Note: This is a submitted question
Jason Tramer pointed out on his blog today that though you can downgrade vSphere licenses to ESX 3-equivalent licenses, but vSphere essentials licenses cannot be downgraded, and you must use them with vSphere. Have you run into this issue? Will this knowledge affect any purchasing decisions in the...
What are your recommendations for cert prep study materials -- especially CBT -- for the VMware Certified Professional? Are there official CBT materials? If so, would someone mind pointing me to it. Thanks. Moderator Note: This is a submitted question
VMware Certified Professional, Virtualization certifications, Certification preparation
What features future or present would you say set Hyper-V apart from VMware or Citrix Virtualization platforms? This question is from the 5/14 Microsoft Virtualization Chat on ITKnowledgeExchange.com
Do you have any recommendations to help us justify migrating to a Hyper-V environment when we've already made a considerable investment in VMware? This question is from the 5/14 Microsoft Virtualization Chat on ITKnowledgeExchange.com
Can someone point me to known issues/caveats with vSphere hot add and Windows Server 2008? Thank you. Moderator Note: This is a submitted question
At my place of work we recently started using vmare esx server 3.5, all was ok until recently when most of the thin clients started slowing down. these are full machines created virtually on the server. Now what is the cause of the machines running slow? How do i install an antivirus on the server...


