VVOL and RDM
Hi Expert, I still confusing between vvol and RDM in vsphere 6.0. what are the difference between these two? Can they support vMotion?are there any limitation if we using them? Thank you in advanced...
View ArticleProblem with update Esxi 6.0u2 to 6.0u3
i tried update esxi6u2 (3620759)to esxi 6.0u3(5572656)but it failed with error message in esxupdate.log:[root@vnvdiesxi09:~] tail -n 400 /var/log/esxupdate.log 2017-08-24T06:03:34Z esxupdate:...
View ArticleEsxi 6.0 5572656 sfcbd-watchdog stopped/started (WorldList: malloc failed...
Hi there, i have recently Issues with the sfcbd-watchdog service. it's stopping/starting in a loop. maybe anyone have an Idea what the AllNode List Error means? 2017-08-24T10:01:06Z sfcbd: Starting...
View ArticlevMotion of 1 specific VM is stuck at 72 %
Hello,i can do a vmotion of all my vms except one (an Microsoft exchange 2010-vm) Migration of this vm was no problem in esxi 5.5, but is no stuck at 72% (see screenshot). I can only break this...
View ArticleESXi 6.5u1 Citrix Xenapp Crash
Hey, i am currently having major problems with my Xenapp Environment. For me when i investigated the vmware.log of the VM, it seems that the VMware Tools are crashing on the Terminal and i have to...
View ArticleEx VCP 5.5 needs help. It has been a long time since I setup a vSphere...
Hi Guys, I am an ex VCP 5.0 and 5.5 but did not renew the certification after renewing once on the delta exam. The last time I setup the entire vSphere infrastructure was back in my ex company in June...
View ArticleMigrated VM from vCenter 6.0 to newly built vCenter 6.5 cluster failing to load
We are currently testing a new vCenter environment with 6.5 Update 1 as well as hosts patched to 6.5 ESXi. These have been configured as new hosts without reference previously used host profiles. What...
View ArticleESXi 5.5 raw disk performance
A few months ago, our vSphere Data Protection Appliance backups started failing and I discovered that our disk performance had tanked (write speeds as slow as 2MB/s). This is NON-CACHED disk...
View ArticleReconfiguring the VCE Vision vBlock details
visit the link to have more details along with pics.Below are the steps1. Login into the VCE Vision appliance using putty session.2. Run the command #StopFMagent (It stops the library services)3. Run...
View ArticleUnable to take quiesced snapshot
After a reboot of a server, it can happen that it is not possible to take a quiesced snapshot.It happened after an update to 6U1 from 6.0. Before the update there were no problems. We did the following...
View ArticleHigh vm's write latency
Hello, We have experienced problem with high vm's write latency on vmfs datastore (4x4TB RAID 5).The GAVG parameter on vmhba and disk has 2-10ms, but on vm view our vms has from 20 up to 60ms write...
View ArticleUnsafe because of snapshot
Hello, I'm unsure if I can easily delete this snapshot "Backup". For my understanding the system runs on "they are here" then I should simply delete the old snapshot or?Thx for your feedback
View Articletransport (vmdb) error -45: failed to connect to peer process when trying to...
I just moved my windows 10 VM to a new datastore, and then re registered it. But now when i try to start it, it give the error transport (vmdb) error -45: failed to connect to peer process. Any ideas...
View ArticleChange default 80/443 port of the web client
Hello, This is my first time that I'm getting involved with the ESXi enviroment. I managed to install ESXi 6.5, configure and build several VM's.I came to a certain point though, that I need the Web...
View ArticleESXi 6.5 - Guest autostart doesn't work
This is a standalone ESXi using the free licensing. Version: 6.5.0 (Build 4564106)State: Normal (not connected to any vCenter Server) The web-only management console is incredibly annoying....
View ArticleCannot add network adapter to ESXi 6.5 VM?
I have a fresh install of ESXi 6.5 on a very vanilla Dell server, default Broadcom networking, etc. In VMware Network config, I have a very ordinary networking setup - one management network, one data...
View ArticleESXi cannot detect disks
server - supermicroraid controller model - Microsemi ARS-6405E I was trying to install esxi 6.0local disk not found so I can not install..What should I do if this happens?...I have to install esxi..
View ArticleExtracting OVA, this could take some time ...
Trying to migrate a VM from Citrix XenServer 6.5 to ESXI 6.5. I exported it from XenServer, copied the .ova to a temporary VM on the target server and tried to import it from there. I ran the ESXi...
View ArticleVcenter Alert
Hi guys,i have alert in my vcenter : Health status monitoringcan any one describe me what is meaning??
View ArticleESXi6.5 u1 single host set RAM/CPUs
Hi, Whats the best way to set RAM and CPUs for following HP ProLiant DL360 Gen9CPUProcessor type Intel(R) Xeon(R) CPU E5-2640 v4 @ 2.40GHz#Sockets 2#Cores per socket 10#Logical processors 40...
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