Configure Hyperthreaded VM vSphere 6.5
hello, I have ESXi 6.5 and I need to set coreSharing=internal to VM.I found this article for how to enable it on the ESXi itself but havn't found any information on how to configure it per VM.in the...
View ArticleVVOL shared between two vms
Hi!Is it possible to share a vvol disk between two vms like a cluster with rdm? Thanks.
View ArticleWhat happened to KB 2151749?
I noticed this morning that the KB article titled "ESXi host fails with PSOD after upgrading to 6.5" is blank/missing. Has this issue been resolved? Was it some sort of false positive? Can we stop...
View ArticleAutorun VM on the trigger to another VM
We use the sphere 6.5. What standard means of vSphere can automatically start the VM when the load on another VM increases.I will explain: there are two servers in the cluster. One server is running,...
View ArticleSome VM's lose network connectivity during vMotion
I've had a long term problem part time problem with vSphere 5.X whereas the occasional vm will lose network connectivity during a vMotion. It's a very intermittent problem, and there is no easy way to...
View ArticleFC storage adapter disappears in ESX 6.0 and 6.5
For my vSphere cluster I have a set of HPE bl460c blades each with the FlexFabric 536flb adapter in the LOM slot which does double duty as both network adapter and FC adapter via FCoE. This has worked...
View ArticleIs VMware SNS required for acquiring esxi "maintenance release" updates?
One of my clients received an SNS subscription renewal notice which stated: "Once your contract expires, your licenses will no longer be supported should an issue arise, nor will they receive bug...
View ArticleUCS C220 and C210 firmware/driver question
I'm new to the Cisco server hardware, my experience is mostly with HP, and I wanted to update the firmware on two servers we have here- a Cisco UCS C220 and C210. How does everyone else usually...
View ArticleHow do I "Discard the redo log" when it doesn't exist?
Hello, I'm using ESXi 5.0. My VMs are stored on FreeNAS (8.2.0-RELEASE-p1-x64) accessed via iSCSI. One of my machines occasionally crashes with this message: "Message from xxxx: The redo log of...
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Server Crash/Reboot: vnetflt.sys
Hi, Does anyone know or has anyone heard or seen any issue using the VMXNET3 driver with Windows 2003 R2? We're running ESXi 5.5 with a mix of Windows and Linux guests. We have migrated everything...
View ArticleFusionIO drivers for ESXi 6
Hi, as FusionIO is still in the works for delivering ESXi 6 drivers - my question - did anybody in the community upgraded an ESXi 5.x with working FusionIO card (Duo or SX300) to ESXi 6? If yes - could...
View ArticleUnable to get vCLI to work
Hey all, I'm trying to get SNMP installed on my ESXi 6.0 hosts. I've downloaded and installed the vCLI software on my Windows 10 workstation but I can't get it to run correctly. When I try to run vCLI...
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 ArticlevCenter Server Appliance 6.5.0 w/ ESXi 6.0U2
Can I run vCenter Server Appliance 6.5.0 with ESXi 6.0U2?Is it recommended and is 6.5.0 Appliance is stable enough to run with ESXi 6.0U2 or should I install vCenter 6.0U2 instead?Thanks in advance and...
View ArticleESXi hostd and hostd-probe logging level
Hi All, I need to set all log in my esxi as "info" instead of "verbose".From vSphere Web Client I set to "info" in Advanced Settings all HostAgent.level and vpxa.config.log.levelAfter doing that I...
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Rayzen 7 _ Error vcpu-0
I cannot start any virtual machine. I tried changing VMware> settings>processor> preferred mode> I tried all the settings and nothing. Help!
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vSphere error on searching VMs - "Login to the query service failed. An SSL...
Hi guys, I get this error when I run a search inventory to find VMs. "Login to the query service failed. An SSL error occured. (The request was aborted: Could not create SSL/TLS secure channel" Can you...
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Unable to reach VMs from outside LAN network nor each other
I setup a new network with 10.0.{SERVER-NO}.{VM-NO} IP format.So, for example: one of my ESXi server have 10.0.8.254 IP and have 2 VMs with 10.0.8.1-2 IPs.Promiscuous mode is open too but still there...
View ArticleInstallation of ESXi on SDCard or Harddisk
Hi,I have installed vmware esxi 5.1 on a system that has SDCard and Raid1 disks. I have done the installation on SDCard but how do i find out to confirm the host installation is done on SDCard not on...
View ArticleCPU Scheduling in ESXi 6
In the early versions of esx, when a 4vcpu vm wants to use cpu time, there had to be 4pcpu's (physical cpu's) free/availlabe. is this still in esxi 6? I found some different statements about that: -...
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