Re: Shrinking APFS?
This is what I did:Clone to a new vmdk using CCC, it will shrink from 25GB to 15GB for a clean installed Catalina OS
View ArticleUSB 3.0 problems on Fusion with all updates & Catalina OSX 10.15.2
I have all the latest updates installed for VMware. Catalina is fully updated. My USB devices do not work even though they show up under System Preferences->USB. If I change the controller in VMware...
View ArticleUpgrade from 6.5U3 to 6.7U3 does not offer preserve datastore option
I am attempting to migrate an ESXi server from 6.5U3 to 6.7U3 and I provided with an upgrade option, but not the preserve datastore option. I see two options:UpgradeInstall I am uncertain if the...
View ArticleVMWare Player 15 can't map virtual drive to host...
In VMWare Player 15, the button to map the virtual drive to the host is greyed out, with no explanation or tooltip when I hover the cursor over it. And if I go to explorer, and browse to the virtual...
View ArticleRe: Upgrade from 6.5U3 to 6.7U3 does not offer preserve datastore option
Taken from the vSphere 6.7 Upgrade Guide: “Upgrade or install ESXi if the installer finds an existing ESXi installation and VMFS datastore. If an existing VMFS datastore cannot be preserved, you can...
View ArticleRe: VMWare Player 15 can't map virtual drive to host...
Update: I installed Iimdisk toolkit, which appears to be free, and then i could right click the virtual disk file and mount it super easy with no fuss. Haven't tried yet to modify files but it looks...
View ArticleRe: Add permission fails with error
I think this situation will happen when you try to upgrade from windows-based vCenter to the appliance-based.Please look at the following link. It's exactly same as your problem, and the solution seems...
View ArticleRe: Mac Pro compatibility with installing ESXi 5.0
This is way too convoluted guys. Heres what you do. You install with mbr option... During the 5 second boot screen you press whatever key it is to get to a command prompt. press space and type in...
View ArticleAdd Action/Link/Button
Hi _vladi_,laurentsd, Denis_Chorbadzhiyski, Daryll, Kris Is there any option to add the Action/Link/Button as specified in the screenshot?In this space, once we click on Action/Link/Button display the...
View ArticleCan we change the icon based on the status?
Hi _vladi_ , laurentsd, I wanted the change the icons based on the status.I am able to change the icons based on the status by using extensionid="com.xxx.xxx.xxx.controller.iconLabelSpecCollection" and...
View ArticleBuenas Practica en VMWARE
Hola, podrian confirmarme si es una buena practica reservar un 20% de holgura en los host, y si tiene algun documento que lo sustente?
View ArticleAfter the VMware virtual machine modifies the CPU core, the network cannot...
HI, Have you ever encountered such an event: VMware virtual machine modified CPU core configuration and the network was not working; (the test is as follows: 2*2 configuration, the network is...
View ArticleRe: Unauthorized Access issue
Well, never heard anything back, but it did get resolved, so... thanks?
View ArticleRe: Unauthorized Access issue
Hi JHTCTL, Sorry for the delay. We have fixed from our back end.
View ArticleRe: VMware Horizon Client 4.9
you can configure in Horizon admin - Pool setting.it can support horizon client 4.4 and later.So version 4.9 also works. check this documents. Restart Desktops and Reset Virtual Machines
View ArticleRe: IP missing in payload for AWS Machine provisioning workflow
The address is not passed to EBS. You will need to look it up yourself. You can grab it from the virtual machine properties on the vCAC entity; the property is called "__datacollected_ipaddress"....
View ArticleRe: Shrinking APFS?
This is what I did - essentially going back in the early Linux days :/ - within the VM create a "zero" file in your home folder:dd if=/dev/zero of=/Users/alessandro/zero.bin bs=1m - after the dd...
View ArticleRe: How to get vRA VMs name where a specific custom property name does not...
Change your query to:var filter = "not(VirtualMachineProperties/any(p: p/PropertyName eq '" + propertyName + "')) and IsManaged eq true";That will give you all the entities that are managed by this vRA...
View ArticleISCSI APD timeout issue in ESXi 6.7.0
Issue APD timeout issue in ESXi 6.7.0 Our setup:- This is pre-prod setup with 4 ESXi servers backed by Windows ISCSI storage.ISCSi data store size is 10 TB( presented from Windows physical ISCSI...
View ArticleRe: ISCSI APD timeout issue in ESXi 6.7.0
Just because I saw you configured the iSCSI as the storage, do not forget if you enable software iSCSI multipathing, you must consider to create 2 separate VMkernel port groups and connect one uplink...
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