NFS datastore on doesnt allow to create Thick disk
Hi Experts We have both esx 4 and esx 5 in our environments. I observed something strange with ESX 5 , We cannot create thick disk for VM on NFS datastoreswhile the same was working with ESX 4. I am...
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Hi friend, What's your source? Are you using OEM CD image?Reinstall you ESXi with OEM HP disk. Good Luck
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The drivers for the "HP Ethernet 1Gb 4-port 331FLR FIO Adapter" are not included in the default VMware ESXi ISO image and you either need to inject/install the drivers manually or use the HP Custom...
View ArticleRe: workstation 8 - all snapshots disappeared in snapshot manager
I agree, it would be great to determine whether there's enough disk space available to delete the snapshots, but that's not easy. Anyway, what has been deleted/cleared is the .vmsd file, a small text...
View ArticleRe: NFS datastore on doesnt allow to create Thick disk
Usually it's the NFS storage which dictates the format and you need to have vendor add-ons installed to have the option to create thick disks. Please verify whether this is the case in ESX4? Which...
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Thanks. As indicated in red before:4. The problem now is that all characters typed show as Capital letters, with the Caps Lock or Shift keys pressed or not. Absolutelly all. Which rendered the username...
View ArticleRe: workstation 8 - all snapshots disappeared in snapshot manager
Hello thank you for help,hopefully file list is complete. Yes, the clone is the last way out. But this takes very long time because i am forced to save clone on net drive,delete current, then copy...
View ArticleRe: NFS datastore on doesnt allow to create Thick disk
NFS datastores with Hardware Acceleration and VMFS datastores support the following disk provisioning policies. On NFS datastores that do not support Hardware Acceleration, only thin format is...
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Re: How to start up in safe boot or safe mode INSIDE a virtual machine?
Okay there seems to be a communication problem here! The question I asked and do not believe it's been answered is... Have you tried using Virtual Machine > Send Key > Cap Lock which under...
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Yes I have #esxcli software vib list | grep NVIDIANVIDIA-VMware_ESXi_5.1_Host_Driver 304.76-1OEM.510.0.0.802205 NVIDIA VMwareAccepted 2013-05-31
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View ArticleRe: workstation 8 - all snapshots disappeared in snapshot manager
You are still not providing what André has asked for! Please post a list of files in the VM's folder, e.g. dir *.* (for Windows) or ls -lisa (for Linux) You can redirect the output to a text file by...
View ArticleRe: workstation 8 - all snapshots disappeared in snapshot manager
Is this what you requested for ?
View ArticleRe: workstation 8 - all snapshots disappeared in snapshot manager
No I but André and yes.
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View ArticleRe: workstation 8 - all snapshots disappeared in snapshot manager
Please replace the existing .vmsd file with the one I attached. Ensure VMware Workstation (or at least the VM's tab) is closed when you do this in order for the file to be re-read!With the replaces...
View ArticleRe: workstation 8 - all snapshots disappeared in snapshot manager
Hello,first of all thank you for your time.Do i understand you correctly ? delete earliest snapshot first.2nd: assume having sufficient disk space meamwhile, is it possible to delete them in one step...
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