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VMware ESXI Hardware Status - Voltage - Power Supply - ESXI Boot initially...
Hello Vmware Techs - I am getting some strange voltage readings in hardware status of esxi 6.5 web client. The power supply displays low voltage for some settings while the 12V shows a reading of 21V...
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 ArticleEnable email notification
Hi All, Please suggest how to enable Email notification for particular incident.
View ArticleESXi 6.5 Slow vms, High "average response time"
I am running esxi 6.5 with the latest patches and vmware tools 10.1.5 I am having very inconsistent performance issues with both of my hosts. Basically the windows 2016/windows 10 guests are sluggish...
View ArticleEsxi 6.0 vsphere disconnects nic after vmotion
I'm having a problem with Vmotion that I haven't seen before. On a random basis, when you do a vmotion, the VM comes back up with with the NIC in the disconnected state (in edit setting). The VLAN...
View Articleunused/old ESXi 3.5 license wanted
Hi, i'm a student and want to install ESXi 3.5 update 5 on a old 32-bit dell server to learn and get experience in vmware-software and virtualisation. Unfortunately there is no way to get a free...
View ArticleUnable to backup Windows AD Server with VMware Tools installed
Hi Folks We have some Windows Server 2012 R2 VMs running in DMZ environment. An easy way to backup them is using the integrated Windows Server backup functionality. We recently updated our VMware Tools...
View Article4 hosts - Need Centralization, Monitoring/Alerting, full hardware...
Greetings, I've inherited a lab that currently consists of 4 hosts that are running ESXi 6.5 (free version). I'd like to confirm what licenses I can acquire to achieve the following:One central portal...
View ArticleUpgrading ESXi License to 6.5 - Will current ESXi 5.5 VMs still function?
Hello, If I upgrade our vmWare ESXi 5.5 license to 6.5 in preparation for upgrading our ESXi servers, will the ESXi 5.5 servers continue to function while we are transitioning to 6.5? It could take up...
View ArticleMac Pro 5,1 ESXi - PCIe Card & SSD
Hello, We are attempting to upgrade a few of our Mac Pro 2012 servers with newer hardware.Currently our Mac Pro 2012 servers run ESXi 5.5 and we were interested in knowing if we could add a PCI express...
View ArticleESXi 6.5 + USB 3.0 + xHCI
Hello, I have a SYS-E200-8D Micro Server, and wanted to use an external USB 3.0 enclosure (with an SSD disk) as an additional Datastore.I can mount the external enclosure without any problems within...
View Articleethtool -i vmnic0 not working
upgraded to 6.5 and now ethtool -i vmnic0 is not working its giving me this error Can not get control fd: No such file or directory
View Articleesxi 5.1
I have a question. I am using esxi 5.1. I want to make 7TB when I create a datastore. If this is the case Can I set the LUN to 7 TB? If not 2TB 2TB 2TB 1TB Should I build and expand How should I do it?
View ArticleStartup error after copying (ESXi6.0 -> ESXi6.5)
Hello. I copied the virtual machine from ESXi 6.0 to ESXi 6.5. An error occurred when booting with ESXi 6.5 after copying. ------------------------------DescriptionPower On this virtual machine...
View ArticleWhat are difference between vCenter U3, (a) and (b)
We're facing most of vSAN issues in ESXi 6.0 U2 ( 4600944 ).So, we planned to update ESXi 6.0 U3 (5572656).Before we update ESXi U3, which version do we need to update for vCenter Server (Windows).
View ArticleVCSA fails after moving due to host update
Hi,We are running the latest version of VSphere 6.5In order to update the VCSA's host we migrated VCSA to another host, however the migration appears to be unsuccessful. It refused any web connections...
View ArticleCannot mount VMFS datastore without format after Raid5 rebuild
Hello gents, I have a little tricky issue.After my Raid5 crash (now is working), ESXi (4.1) cannot mount this raid. I see it on Devices sheet, but when I tried to add this datastore, the only one...
View ArticleESXi web client crashing a lot
Hi,I have a lab machine that crashed a lot when using webclient. It was ESXi 6.0 U2. I have upgraded to 6.5, but the problem persist, even on a clean system. Cause: Error: [$rootScope:inprog]...
View ArticleVMware Alarms -- are the dumbest on the planet. Someone needs to be fired for...
I have been using ESXi servers for a decade now. This was a problem at the beginning and has gotten worse, if that is possible. Why would ANYONE go through the trouble to create an alarm and warning...
View ArticleConfigure network management Grayed
Hi Guys, I am fresh with esxi 5.5 and I did by mistake restore network setting and I couldn't change the IP address and all network options are grayed..how to solve this issue. Thanks for all Mohammad
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