Re: How to monitor Failed backups in VDP?
Good ol Avamar Light. We are (unfortunately) a full scale Avamar shop for all our backups. It is an amazingly complex and unforgiving product (don't reboot your VDP appliance during the blackout...
View ArticleRe: Is there an alternative to the "su -" command on ESXi 5.1 hosts?
It appears the sudo command doesn't exist either. I get the following error: -sh: sudo: not found
View ArticleRe: Is this behaviour normal with Master isolation?
Thanks Duncan, Yes, I have all of this available. I have opened an SR (#13370413009) and will upload the files today.I shall post some screenshots here later too Cheers
View ArticleRe: changed domain admin password -SSO
I faced this situation in not long ago... SSO can't survive a simple reboot... correction can't survive a password change!?
View ArticleRe: Reverse DNS
Hi Hans, Actually it is a known issue where when using UDP, the first message arriving from a remote source may get an IP source tag instead of a DNS name. Thanks for taking the time to report - helps...
View ArticleRe: Windows not installing from iso in NFS datastore
Hi All, Thank you for your suggestions. I did upgrade the hardware and got hold of other ISO images of Windows to play with. My original Windows 7 Ultimate 64-bit ISO still does not work but I am able...
View ArticleHow do I quit the community?
I've been told to use the 'Actions' menu. The 'Actions' menu does not have a way to quit.Here is the 'Actions' menu to appears to me: Start a discussion Write a document Upload a file Invite friends to...
View ArticleDropbox sharing?
As it happens I got a Parallels upgrade announcement at almost the same time as I got the VMWare Fusion 6 announcement. The one feature that caught my eye was in Parallels. Apparently P can now share...
View ArticleCan't modify network card type. API PUT virtualHardwareSecion/networkCards FAILS
I'm trying to modify the network interface card type using the API call and I'm getting an error. First, here's the call to retrieve the current information: GET:...
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fusion 6 - upgrade vm from win 7 32bit to win 8.1 32bit gives "This PC can't...
hello, i was trying to upgrade a win 7 32bit vm to win 8.1 rtm 32bit in fusion 6.0.0.running the setup from within windows, after asking for updates, i get the following error:"This PC can't run...
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Re: Fusion 5 crashes after "copy" command in Win7
So I have exactly the same issue. Screen shot attached. Copying files within Windows 7...and the Finder copies pop up. I never know if they are leaving traces of these files on my system and taking up...
View ArticlePassed VCA-DCV
So I took the exam this afternoon and passed. It wasn't super easy but if you are familiar with VMware products and their functionality you will be ok. The video covers a portion of topics but not...
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Re: migrating vcenter
I just want to clear up a few things. I already have a vcenter install and connected to a mssql database. sso is currently on the vcenter server and inventory service is on the update manager server....
View ArticleRe: Dropbox sharing?
You can make use of Fusion's Shared folder feature to share the dropbox folder present on mac with Windows.Go to Virtual Machine menu > settings > Sharing Add the Dropbox folder the shared...
View ArticleRe: How do I quit the community?
When you say you want to quit the community what do you mean? Are you receiving multiple emails from the Workstation Community or receiving emails about specific threads? Do you want to leave the...
View ArticleRe: Choosing a startup VM
to help understand the system and vm setup, could you upload the logs.Click on VMware Fusion Help menu > Collect support information.A file with an extension tgz will be saved on your Mac...
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Re: clipboard syncing erratically doesn't work
hi wil, thanks for taking the time to reply i had already clicked on "Receive email notifications for this thread". i have received exactly 0 emails from this bulletin board system. i have my email...
View ArticlePrimal Community Edition Problem
Hello, I was at vmworld and went to a session where Alan Renouf built a gui script using Primal Community Edition. I was impressed and wanted to give it a try. So I did a 1 button script to do...
View ArticleRe: migrating vcenter
So the inventory service is actually up and running. It still might be worth to check the ds.log for any exceptions. https://updatemanagerurl:10443 produces what output in the web browser of the system...
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