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Windows 2012 R2 Remote Desktop Terminal Server reboots (ESXi6)
Hello, Physical host: Dell PowerEdge R630 with ESXi 6.0 3620759 We have a problem with a Windows 2012 R2 Terminal Server VM (HW v11) that hard resets without apparent reason.The Windows system eventlog...
View ArticleESXi 6.5 connectivity issue on PowerEdge R430
Dear, We encountering connectivity issue on newly install esxi 6.5 on PE R430Whenever we preform file copy (30-40GB files size) from one of the VM Guest to another machine thought network (100MB), it...
View ArticleSearching for graphic cards / accelerator for Esxi 5.5 and HP DL 580 G7
hello together, i used Google ad did not find what i am searching for.we want to add 2 graphic cards to our HP DL 580 G7 Server for Special VMs.We are running on this Server ESXI 5.5 Does anyone know...
View ArticleNot enough space on boot drive for 6.0->6.5 upgrade
I have an 8GB USB flash drive as the boot device on a host which is running ESXi 6.0. I booted the 6.5 installer CD (Dell Customized ISO) and after I selected the USB drive for the upgrade location,...
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esxi 6.5: Windows 2012/2016 "A media driver your computer needs is missing"
Today I installed a fresh homelab with esxi 6.5. All with default settings.After created successfully an Ubuntu server and Windows 10 workstation I was ready to setup a new Windows 2016 server. Right...
View ArticlevSphere Web Client - Flash issue
I just did a windows update on my vcenter server and now when I go to the vSphere Web client I get the login page and after that it constantly says Flash is crashing. I tried different browsers and...
View ArticlevSphere client could not connect to esxi
vSphere client could not connect to esxi Error message: vmware vsphere client could not connect to "192.x.x.x". An unknown connection error occurred. (The request failed because the remote server took...
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Incorrect memory utlization for 1 VM Web Client 6.5
Hi - After upgrading my host to ESXi 6.5 and VCSA to 6.5 I have found that one of my VM's shows all memory being utilized in the summary screen and when checking the performance chart for percentage...
View ArticleI just don't get how vSphere interprets cores and sockets.
I have a free licence with 2x E5-2670 8 core CPUs. I want to use all 16 cores from both CPUs in one of my VMs. The two config options, "CPU Cores" and "Cores per Socket" confuse me and I cannot get a...
View ArticleVsphere 6.5 U1 update on Windows fails
Installation of component VCSServiceManager failed with error code '1603'. Check the logs for more detailsI tried to turn on all dot net
View ArticleHTML5 client under 6.5 Update 1, how is it?
We are still sitting at ESXi 6.0 update 3 primarily due to the horror stories we have heard about the web client in 6.5. Like nearly everyone, we have been following this threadvSphere Web Client SUCKs...
View ArticleARP works, ping does not between 2 VMs on different hosts
Random VMs at what seems to be random times stop being able to communicate with each other. Example VM1 on host 1VM2 on host 2 VM1 cannot ping VM2 VM1 sees an ARP entry in it's ARP cache for VM2VM2...
View ArticleCreating Windows Server From Templates
Hi folks, I hope I post it in the right place.If you help me remembering what should I do in order to deploy a windows server from a template and don't counter problems as much as I know sysprep is...
View ArticleExpected put message. Got: ERROR
Running ESXi 5.1. Trying to download an unmounted VMDK file to a USB HD mounted to one of the VMs. I'm using vSphere client on the VM where the USB drive is connected to do the download. Plenty of...
View ArticleESXi 6.5 and snapshotting 101
forgive the noob question - i'm a hyper-V guy trying to be a convert.i've been looking through the wen and documentation for an answer and either it's for an older version (using the thick client) or...
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Error with eroneous text placed in vmx file
We have a recurring issue with our vSphere Essentials 5.5. For some reason every couple of days or so in the .VMX file of one VM, the first line is repeated further down in the file.This seems to...
View Articleupdate ESXi: update manager or ISO?
I wish to update n.7 ESXi hosts of cluster from 5.5.0 Build 3568722 (HPE-ESXi-5.5.0-Update3-iso.9.6.0.45) to 6.0.0, while vCenter is already 6.0.0 Build 3634793 versionDo you suggest to update these...
View ArticleFrom external PSC (v.6) to embedded PSC (v6.5)
Hi, We are about to upgrade from version 6 to 6.5. Currently we are running vCenter with an external PSC but we aren´t really in need of enhanced linked mode. So when we upgrade to 6.5 we want to...
View ArticleAcquire CIM service
An ESXi 5.5 host menber of a vSphere 5.5 infrastructure reports an event like: Acquire CIM service <Host IP address> Completed vpxuser 20/10/2017 14:50:41 20/10/2017 14:50:41 20/10/2017 14:50:41...
View ArticleVM and Bitlocker
I have ESXi6.5U1 and i want to create a Windows 10 VM with Bitlocker encryption on the C: Drive, is it possible?
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