Re: Mounting one partition of an external hard drive
Thanks for that...I've redone my partition. Peter
View ArticleRe: Running Fusion as a network user
A little more debug yeilded the problem. Looks like Fusion will not luanch on a case sensitive volumn. Why this limitation, I dunno. Hos does one submit a feature request of this type; to allow...
View ArticleRe: VMWare player start and close VM
Hi Lucaama, and welcome to the VMware Communities! What's the history of this virtual machine? Its configuration is unusual, to say the least... 2013-04-03T23:25:15.796+02:00| vmx| I120: DICT...
View ArticleHyper-V Client to VMWare Workstation
We have a significant investment in Win8 Hyper-V Client VMs, but decided to change to VMWare primarily due to USB and Audio support missing from Hyper-V, and this cripples our use in dev/test. We were...
View ArticleRe: Running Fusion as a network user
Hi aurfalien, Could I ask how you concluded that case-sensitivity was the problem? We usually test VMware Fusion on case-sensitive (HFSX) and case-insenstive (HFS+) local volumes, so while it's...
View ArticleRe: vCloud endpoint configuration
Hi Sid, I tried just inputting the hostname, however I get a cannot connect to vCloud serverUrl (invalid URI) message "the format of the URI could not be determined".
View ArticleRe: How to free up space used by VM ware installations
Thanks Andre, Got rid of the files...
View ArticleVMware Tools/VNC. looking for a supported linux distro list?
1##From the workstation9 docs - "Configure a Virtual Machine as a VNC Server"Select the virtual machine and select ##VM > #Settings.2##On the #Options tab, select #VNC Connections and select #Enable...
View ArticleRe: Running Fusion as a network user
Hi, Many thanks for the reply and the great info. I moved the users home directory to a non case sensaitive FS and it worked. I tried local vs directory defined user which didn't efect anything. Its...
View ArticleRe: Resize full screen toolbar
I wonder whether I can resize the full screen toolbar in Workstation 9? Yes, you can. However there's no option in the WS GUI, you need to edit the preferences file. Quoting from this thread:...
View ArticleRe: vCenter
Correct. It is within the vSphere 5.1 download: https://my.vmware.com/web/vmware/info/slug/datacenter_cloud_infrastructure/vmware_vsphere/5_1
View ArticleRe: Is it possible to set default disk format to something other than Lazy...
Not sure there is a way to change the default in the New VM creation. One option is if you create templates then the default option will be to deploy with the same format the template uses, so if you...
View ArticlevApp lease expiration not enforced
I am running into a situation where the vApps I am deploying don't seem to be expiring and I am hoping somene can point me in the right direction. I suspect it has something to do with the value you...
View ArticleRe: Installing Fusion 4 and 5
Agreed... the graphic stack was greatly improved. You should be able to run Fusion 4 in a seperate folder... all the backend stuff should be self-contained... It gets instantiated when Fusion...
View ArticleHyperic 5.0.0 does not see availability change!
Hi All, We have recently archived our Hyperic 4 installation and switched over to a brand new installation of Hyperic 5! As a basic test I have setup the agents on a couple of servers and am trying to...
View ArticleRe: vCenter
Great, that helps and thank you. Next question, I am following the Ultimate vSphere Lab and have installed Workstation 9. Learning here, so thanks for the patience in advance. Does it matter if I...
View ArticleVirtualize a HDD
Hi guys, I'm pretty sure that you though that this was just using VMWare vCenter server converter Stand alone but it doesn't work. What I want to do is the following: We have a client who has a file...
View ArticleRe: vCenter
Enterprise Plus is what you'll want to use. It will come with a trial period. The Desktop edition is for VMware View virtual desktop use cases.
View ArticleRe: Cannot start 'VMware Authorization Service'
I had the same problem and fixed it by doing a repair of the Workstation installation.
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