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- setup: Which Windows-version is required as source ? Answer: current MOA 2.4.1 can be build with Windows 2003 Servicepack 1 and Servicepack 2.I always use the 2003 SP2 trial as reference source so I ...
- virtual hardware: CD and DVD devices Answer: CD and DVD devices You got more or less 4 different options to use CDs: ...
- virtual hardware: Serial ports Answer: Upto Workstation 6.5 you could use max 4 serial ports in a Workstation VM.With Workstation 7 this has been changed and only up to 2 ...
- virtual hardware: IDE Answer: ide0:0.present = "TRUE" ide0:0.deviceType = "disk" ...
- virtual hardware: Ethernet - snippets Answer: Basically you got 12 different options to set up a virtual network-card: Why 12 ...
- usage: Cheatcodes - explanation of the different functions Answer: the following cheatcodes can be used with MOA 2.4.1 or higherthe left collumn lists the cheatcode - the right collumn explains what happens cheatcode action reboot reboot now shutdown shutdown ...
- usage: Whats the problem with namedFiles / pagefile ? Answer: good that you ask. Running VMware from a LiveCD shows an issue that you ...
- MOA: Short questions answered in one line ... Answer: Can MOA be used as a replacement for the VMware Cold-Clone CD ?yes - you can. You do NOT need a ESX-enterprise-licence as the Converter ...
- P2V: How to upload a vmdk from Workstation to ESX ? Answer: This is the virtual disk of a typical Workstation VM. ...
- P2V: Coldclone via iSCSI Answer: Why iSCSI ? Another way to mount remote virtual disks ? ... so what .... ...
- usage: How to prepare a ESXi VM so that it can be used from CD Answer: Base installation: Download esxi_35u2.zip ...
- Introduction: 3. How to identify the vmdk-type ? Answer: The most reliable way to identify the vmdk-type is to look it up ...
- Parameters used in a vmdk: How to change the adapter-type of an existing vmdk ? Answer: A vmdk can be connected to different controllers IDE Bus-logic-controller LSI-logic-controller LSI-logic SAS-controller new paravirtualised SCSI-controller In the ...
- setup: Initial setup for a large MOA-USB-disk Answer: I need a nice demo-MOA for the VMworld congress in Kopenhagen ....This is a walkthrough ...For demonstration at a VMware meeting I of course want ...
- add boot-options: ESXi Answer: Download: esx 4 i setup iso esxi 3.5 setup iso syslinux winimage Description: Known issues: boot fails if not enough RAM is available WARNING: running ESXi like this is NOT suitable for production because ...
- tweaks: Configure memory behaviour for VMplayer on Windows Hosts Answer: Host-wide memory behaviour is configured in the file config.iniYou can find the path to this file by inspecting a vmware.logSearch for a line like this vmx| ...
- behaviour: mainmem Answer: This class of parameters are used on hosted platforms and will be ignored on ESX.The behavior has changed recently for Workstation on Linux hosts !The ...
- Error-messages : The file specified is not a virtual disk Answer: VMware displays or popsup an error messages like this Error : The filespecified is not a virtual disk Platform : ESX , Workstation , Fusion Anamnese I guess you ...
- Troubleshooting: Why does a Windows 7 VM suspend itself ? Answer: Check inside the guest if the powerplan for the Windows 7 is set to set the system to sleep after a specified time.Open Controlpanel > ...
- virtual hardware: SCSI-controller : the parameters Answer: SCSI-controllers only use a few parameters.The present parameter is used as the main-switch - if you set it to "false" all other sub-parameters will be ...
- virtual hardware: SCSI-devices : the parameters Answer: In recent virtual hardware you can use up to 60 devices - 15 for each available controller.So to identify a SCSI-device you use the controller-number ...
- behaviour: isolation Answer: This class of parameters is used to configure the interaction between host and guest.Most of this parameters are undocumented so use them with care.Misconfigured parameters ...
- behaviour: monitor_control Answer: monitor_control This class of parameters is used to configure theinteraction between host and guest.Most of this parameters are undocumented so use them with care.Misconfigured parameters will ...
- behaviour: Snapshots Answer: snapshots What to do with current snapshot when the VM is powered off snapshot.action = "keep"this can be set with the gui: just power offsnapshot.action = ...
- Troubleshooting: Bridged network does not work after hibernation of the host Answer: When you suspend a VM and then use the hibernation feature of the host the bridged network of a VM may not work after waking ...
- Workstation and VMplayer: Why does a guest detect so many PCI bridge devices ? Answer: Why does the guest detect so many PCI bridge ...
- Performance Tuning: Tuning guide - setup the host for expected usage ... Answer: Workstation and VMplayer can be tuned in different directions: best performance of a few VMs low impact on the host run many VMs and over-commit RAM factory defaults The factory ...
- Performance Tuning: Tuning guide - finetuning memory Answer: Memsize The amount of virtual memory assigned to a VM is defined by the parametermemsize = "2048"If this value is not defined the defaultmemsize = "32"will ...
- Performance Tuning: Time required to resume and suspend a VM Answer: Time required to resume and suspend a VM Test machine:a Dualboot Dell Intel Quad Core i5 with 8 Gb RAMrunning 2003 and Windows 7 Host OSWindows ...
- virtual hardware: Ethernet - the parameters Answer: work in progress The main-switch ethernet0.present = "true" virtual Hardware 4 allows up to 4 virtual nics per VM virtual Hardware 7 allows up to 10 virtual nics per ...