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VMware Change Guest OS Version greyed out. Click the General Options triangle to show the guest operating system options. Select Thin Provision as a virtual ...

Log in to the vSphere Web Client. · Select the required virtual machine. · Click the Summary tab. · Within the virtual machine summary pane, verify ...

If you have an existing virtual machine registered to an ESXi 5.1 host and are trying to change the selected guest operating system for the ...

Right-click a virtual machine in the inventory and select Edit Settings. · Click the VM Options tab and expand General Options. · From the Guest ...

Open a web browser to the vCenter Server's Flex (Flash) or vSphere Client (HTML5); In the left hand side inventory, select the affected VM's ...

... if it also not working in 5.1.0) I am not able to change the guest OS ... from which type of OS or hardware version you want to change.

On the vCenter Server, ensure that the user(s) belong to the group to which you want to add the permissions. · Using the vSphere Client, log in ...

Troubleshooting when virtual machine options are grayed out in vSphere Client (2048748) · Permissions are not set correctly. · There are virtual ...

08.10.2019 · Procedure Right-click a virtual machine in the inventory and select Edit Settings. Click the VM Options tab and expand General Options. From the Guest OS drop-down menu, select the guest operating system family. From the Guest OS Version drop-down menu, select the guest operating system version. Click OK.

03.09.2013 · If you have an existing virtual machine registered to an ESXi 5.1 host and are trying to change the selected guest operating system for the virtual machine using the vSphere Web Client, the guest operating system selector is greyed out and you cannot change the value

11.08.2020 · Follow the steps given below to change the guest OS version of a virtual machine running on VMware ESXi: Log in to ESXi host Select the Virtual Machine and Shutdown the same on which you are getting above warning message. Go to Edit Settings through Actions menu available as the last icon. Go to VM Options tab and expand the General Options

If you use the vSphere Client it is possible to change these values. Why this behaviour is only in the Web Client, only VMware knows. But back ...

If drop-down box against Guest OS Version is greyed out then it means VM is started or powered on. Solution. Shutdown or power off the virtual ...

01.07.2020 · Guest operation system actions are greyed out within the vSphere Web Client (2087236) Symptoms The only options available for virtual machine under Actions > All vCenter > Actions > Guest OS within the vSphere Web Client are: Open Console Install VMware Tools The Install/Upgrade Tools action is greyed out within the vSphere Web Client.

14.08.2020 · But when I tried, found that drop-down box against Guest OS Version is greyed out and I can’t change it. Reason If drop-down box against Guest OS Version is greyed out then it means VM is started or powered on. Solution Shutdown or power off the virtual machine after that you will be able to change the Guest OS Version.