Re: App Volumes 2.10 Horizon Broker Integration Services
It was an attempt to improve login times but never really paid off.. There are other areas that can and have produced greater measurable gains so we are going after those instead.
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converting hyper v machine to vmware
I am trying to convert an hyperV machine to vmware and I keep in receiving this error: "An error occured while opening a virtual disk. Verify that the Converter server and the running source machines...
View Articlevcenter HA/cluster options for physical vcenter servers at different sites?
We have 2 sites, A and B. Both sites have ESX clusters and both are being controlled by a physical vcenter server at site A right now. We need another vcenter server at site B that will provide...
View ArticleRe: App volumes causing data loss
Yes thre are several different use cases out there but developer desktop is #1 that we see. And to be fair we are building the solution in a direction of persistent and non-persistent to address more...
View ArticleTrying to understand the obstinance regarding tape drives
Is there anyone that can give a better reason (or excuse) as to why VMWare makes such a big deal about not supporting tape backup drives? I don't understand what all the fuss is about. The company has...
View ArticleRe: vmtools doesn't appear to be installed on Linux host
Hi Royce, VMware tools is for the guests, so for VMs only. You should not install it at the host.The host has its own counter parts for communicating with VMware Tools in the guests. Not sure why the...
View ArticleWhat does this mean "use no snapshot for more than 24-72 hours"
All, We use snapshots for testing a lot. I am trying to justify the use of snapshots for our case. I have seen the best practices and understand the negative impacts of snapshots. Best practices:...
View ArticleRe: Is it possible to create sub-folders in the Shared VMs section?
Hi, Doesn't look like that can be done on the shared VM area. The alternative is to use VMware vSphere which does offer this, but it is another product. --Wil
View ArticleRe: Cant' get Windows XP VM to boot from CD
continuum,Thanks for the response! It ended up being that the default drive letter was 'E' instead of 'D'. I changed that and it booted from the cd fine.Unfortunately, using windows recovery still...
View ArticleRe: Is it possible to create sub-folders in the Shared VMs section?
Darn, I was hoping to get it working under Workstation as we currently have a Site License for Workstation. Guess I will look into purchasing vSphere instead assuming I can convince my boss. Otherwise...
View ArticleRe: vmtools doesn't appear to be installed on Linux host
Hi Wil, Thanks for the reply and the info about tools on the host. Glad that my host installation is good! It looks like clipboard sharing works between host/guest for Win 8.1 guest, but not NT4 guest...
View ArticleRe: Can LinuxMint 17.2 Cinnamon run in WS7
Thanks,I had to go away on a trip for a number of days, hence the muteness...Anyway I grabbed myself WS12PRO in the Black Friday sale so now I am in a position as follows:- I have a number of Windows...
View ArticleNewbe question about dual nic Host
I have a HP DL360 G5 with two nics. What I am trying to get is Internet Access to all my VMs.I am making a test lab that I do not want talk with my corp network.I installed esxi 5.1.0Xvswitch0 has VM...
View ArticleHow to upgrade from WS7 to WS12PRO?
I just bought WS12PRO on Black Friday.I have the latest version of WS7 installed on my HP laptop (in Windows 7 X64 Professional) and a number of Windows and linux guests.What is the recommended...
View ArticleRe: vmtools doesn't appear to be installed on Linux host
Hi, clipboard sharing works between host/guest for Win 8.1 guest, but not NT4 guestThat's why I asked for what the guest OS was, yes an old guest like NT4 might not have this properly working.VNC to...
View ArticleRe: How to upgrade from WS7 to WS12PRO?
Hi, It is best to shut down existing VMs instead of leaving them in a suspended state. As for upgrading, you can just run the installer for Workstation 12, it should see Workstation 7 is installed and...
View ArticleRe: vmtools doesn't appear to be installed on Linux host
Sorry for the confusion - the line about not being able to use copy/paste was in reference to VNC.VMware Workstation 12 Pro Documentation Center I don't run VNC inside NT4 because the VNC client that...
View ArticleRe: Server is unavailable when launching Outlook 2010
Any other network related issues?Do other applications see and can interact with the network?Do you have any DLP or Anti-Virus software?
View ArticleRe: SCCM update device collection - manual refresh every 10 seconds
Hi, I don't have an answer, but we are using a similar setup with SCCM 2012 R2 and VRA 6.2.3 and don't have that issue. A named collection is used on the blueprint, machine appears in the names and the...
View ArticleRe: AppVolumes - ESENT error in application log - Windows 8.1
This is likley related to the Windows Store. What is this OS? persistent, non-persistent?Using a Writable Volume? We can not support application from the Windows Store in an AppStack or a Writable...
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