Re: Problem with Promise vTrak e610f (NMP errors)
Guys, I am a promise partner and reseller as well as a VMware partner and I have sold and installed the Promise vTrak E610fD arrays for years. I have successfully used the "channel sku" version of the...
View ArticleFormat Local VMFS Datastore
Hey guys, my local VMFS datastore on my ESXi 4.1 hosts shows as 1.8TB.. Server has 5x500GB RAID5 only. All VMs are on SAN I would like to reformat this to a larger block size to support 512GB VMDKs...
View ArticleRe: testing a session
You'll need your SessionManager object -$session_manager = $vim->get_view(mo_ref => $vim->get_service_content()->sessionManager, properties => ['currentSession'] );$current_session...
View ArticleWindows 2008 R2 install with VMWare Player
My company is considering using Windows Server 2008 R2 as a platform for a couple VM's. We already have R2 installed on a physical server, so I download the 180 day trial version. When I tried to...
View ArticleRe: Workstation 8 + Ubuntu 13.04 Module compile error
have a look at http://communities.vmware.com/message/2233535#2233535. This might help you. Am not sure if this is relevant, but that did help me in installing tools.
View ArticleVMware Fusion 5.0.3 Update Freezing
Hi. I finally did the update to 5.0.3 and it immediately started freezing upon opening. I read that there are some known issues if my Mac OS wasn't updated to 10.8.3 (which it wasn't yet). SO, I...
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How to Fix - VMware Player software update can't connect
Hello, I just downloaded the VMware Player 5.0.2 for Windows x64 and installed it on Windows 7. During the startup and after creating and provisioning a virtual machine the automatic software update...
View ArticleRe: VMware player 4 suddenly crash
We have the same issue, running Windows guests, Windows 2003 32-bit Sp2 and Win 7 64-bit SP1 on a Windows 2008 R2 SP1 64 bit host. Using Workstation 9, and even tried rolling back to WS8.Did you find...
View ArticleRe: Any VCAP-DCA from India?
Thanks a lot fo yours Reply ... I am Preparing for VCAP-DCA ... Apologies for not mentioning the same ...gone through the Blog, and it will be very help full for me ... As Per Blue Print it is...
View ArticleRe: VMware Tools doesn't want to update...
Hello, I think your running into the same problem that I had when downloading VMware Player 5.0.2 and then installing a Guest OS. The problem is located in libcds.dll, which contains an abbreviated URL...
View ArticleRe: "Easy Install failed to install VMware tools"
Hello, I think you may find the solution is to modify the software update URL. I have not tried applying my situation to a Linux Guest to verify this will work for your scenario. However the following...
View ArticleRe: Technical support assistance with standalone VMWare player tools
Technically this is possible. The software update URL is named based on a server named software.vmware.com. It would not be easy, but you could download the SSL Cert using a browser to look at the...
View ArticleRe: VMware Player 5 - Tools - "Cannot find component on update server..."
Hello, I realize this is an old thread. However if anyone else finds it, or the original user is interested. You may be able to modify the libcds.dll file to correct the software update URL and...
View ArticleRe: System Settings in Base Layer
Ok. Last question, if I capture a Base Layer from a reference machine which is in a domain, can the endpoint be included in the domain if I assign them a Base Layer ? I tried this way but didn't work....
View ArticleRe: VMware tools for Windows 7 will not download (CDS internal client error...
Hello, Take a look at this Fix, your problem sounds like it might be similar if not the same. http://communities.vmware.com/message/2233586
View ArticleRe: Install VMwareTools fails: Could not find component on update server ...
This may not Fix your situation. But it 'might'. Give it a look and perhaps translate the findings into something that fits your situation and purpose. http://communities.vmware.com/message/2233586
View ArticleRe: Fusion 5.0.3 and Ubuntu 13.04
Are you sure it was installed normally?I tried to do the same way before but the error changed telling me something like "not supported"Parallels Desktop tools also cannot be installed on Ubuntu 13.04,...
View ArticleRe: Cannot get vmware tools to install
Your problem sounds familar. Have a look at this: http://communities.vmware.com/message/2233586
View ArticleRe: Unable to download VMware tools on VMwarePlayer, need alternatives
Consider this an alternative. Potentially re-enable the download mechanism by correcting the software update URL. http://communities.vmware.com/message/2233586
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