VMtools error in Application events on server 2016
Hi,we have faulting application errors every ~5-10 minutes on our 2016 servers with vm tools:Faulting application name: WmiApSrv.exe, version: 10.0.14393.0, time stamp: 0x57899ac8Faulting module name:...
View ArticleASA firewall on ESXi
Hello everyone! I have 3 OVA's of ASA firewall with different version.. when i run these OVAs' in VMware Workstation they run perfectly fine.. but when I run them on Hypervisor they crash and keep...
View ArticleESXi 6.5u1 host profile - Ruleset Replication-to-Cloud Traffic not found
Hi, I've got a non compliant state on my ESXI 6.5u1 fresh install, it says Ruleset Replication-to-Cloud Traffic not found but i don't find anything under firewall config about this cloud...
View ArticleCLI User Modify
Hello All. I'm running an older ESXi 5.1 vSphere Client with no User & Groups tab and I want to modify a user's GCOS setting. What would a good command be to edit a user's setting in the...
View ArticleESXi 5.5 SNMP traps being received at remote server as 127.0.0.1
I have configured two ESXi (vmHost1 and vmHost2) servers to send out SNMP traps. However they are being received (target is a VM on vmHost1) with the listed ip address of 127.0.0.1 I have seen known...
View ArticleI can't install Esxi 5.5 in Power Edge R210 ||
i have an issue with Power Edge R210 || when install esxi5.5 it can't see the raidplz support me Note:virtual disk management is PERC s100
View ArticleCreating an ESXi cluster on Workstation 12 Pro
Hi All, I am wanting to set up an ESXi cluster on a laptop I have running Workstation 12.0 Pro. It has enough grunt to allow me to do this, and the primary purpose is simply to allow me to test a few...
View Articlehow can send backup vm traffic from other network adapters
Dear allHi i use esxi 5.5 and now can not use vcenter because i don't have shared storage now and use backupexec for get backup from my vms (add all of esxi to backupexec) now i have 2 question : 1 -...
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Can not create virtual machine if name contain the dot
Hi! After upgrade ESXi to 6.5.0 Update 1 (Build 5969303) (client version 1.21.0) I can not create virtual machine if name contain the dot.
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Disk Provisioned Size Greyed Out
I have a virtual SCSI drive for a Windows 2008 64-bit guest. I have recently run out of disk size and need to increase it. From the online help, apparantely I can increase the size even while the VM...
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License key has expired ESXi 6.0
Hello,I have VMWare ESXi 6.0.0, free version. Can any one let me know if there is a way to get rid of this message? and get the VMs running?, We never experienced any problems before now, it was...
View ArticleCVE-2017-1000253 Security Vulnerability have affect with VMware product?
Dear, As the vulnerability CVE-2017-1000253 will be affect the VMware ESXi, 5.5.0, 2718055 & vCenter Version 5.5.0 Build 3154316 related?CVE-2017-1000253 - Red Hat Customer Portal Have any...
View Articlefailed to upgrade Esxi to 6.5 U1
Esxi is installed on a 8GB USB stick, and when I try to upgrade it o 6.5 U1, the progress failed with some errors messages. vmware -vl VMware ESXi 6.5.0 build-5310538VMware ESXi 6.5.0 GA md5sum...
View ArticleNvidia Tesla P4
Hi community, i have recently just started using a Nvidia Tesla p4 GPU accelerator on a Windows 10 vm but I’m a bit confused on how I know if it’s actually doing anything. Or if it’s set up properly I...
View ArticleMouse not working - vsphere 6.5 WEB CONSOLE and REMOTE CONSOLE using web...
Hi all When connecting to vcenter 6.5 appliance as well as directly to an ESXI host via web browsers in a windows RDP remote desktop/mstsc , the mouse becomes unavailable/stops working both WEB CONSOLE...
View ArticleMonitoring an ESXI server with snmp
Hi I have a ESXI server running some VM.I would like to trace some HW parameter such as CPU temperature, fan speed, CPU load with cactiTo do that I need the oid of each parameter I want to check.I get...
View Articleediting /etc/vmware/config via PowerCLI
Hello... I am looking for the basic command(s) to add some lines of text to the end of this file using powerCLI. I would like it to work if I am connecting directly to a single host or config multiple...
View ArticleVMWare 6.5 - changed DCUI user password
What are the ramifications and remediation steps required if a production VMWare server had the DCUI password changed in the VSphere client when administrating a VMWare 6.5 server? A colleague trying...
View ArticleLVM lost FSTYPE can't mount drive
I have an issue with a drive that has VM's loaded on it that I need to get off. I believe they are still there, but I can't mount the drive to get the information off. it was a Proxmox 3.4 server. I...
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vmtools current but not running
Ever since upgrading to esxi 6.0 U2 (from 5.5) we've had a problem with vmtools on our windows vms (2008R2 and 2012R2). The vmtools show as current but "not running". If I RDP or open a vsphere...
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