Where is Auto Negotiate in ESXi 6.5 Physical NIC
In ESXi 6.5 Physical NIC where is auto negotiate option in GUI as i cannot see this in edit adapter option?
View ArticleKernel driver C program with emergency_restart not rebooting the VMs on ESXi 6.0
Hi VMware enthusiasts,Need your expert opinion to know about the reboot problem which we are facing in our test systems. We have a problem with the VMware VMs which are not coming up post reset using...
View ArticleHow to enable enablePCIErrors
Hi All, I try to set enablePCIErrors as the following steps, but seems not work: # esxcfg-advcfg -k TRUE enablePCIErrors # reboot Check the opion after reboot.esxcli system settings kernel list -o...
View ArticleESXi host vswitch bottlenecks
All, I am trying to check performance with vmxnet3 DPDK driver in the guest hosted on ESXi 6.5 hypervisor. What I observe is, for a target of 10G performance, the vswitch on ESXi host is becoming...
View ArticleSnapshot faild
Hallo, Taking a snapshot faild with the error: Fehler beim Erstellen eines Snapshots: msg.snapshot.error-notfound Fehler beim erstellen der Snapshot-Datei...
View ArticleI cannot RDT to the VMs that I just created.
Installed ESXi 6.5 and created 2 VMs and installed Win Server 2012 R2 on both. From my Win 10 PC (192.168.168.15) I can access the host via the browser (192.168.168.10), but I cannot access the VMs...
View ArticleUnable to connect the MKS: Could not connect to pipe...
HiWe are unable to access the VM console and getting the Unable to connect the MKS: Could not connect to pipe \\.\pipe\vmware-authdpipe within retry period error on VSphere client. The issue is...
View ArticleUpdating from 6.0 U2 to Update 3
I'm running Vcenter 6 and ESXi 6 with Update 2 and want to install update 3. Can I just run the setup on the vcenter server iso to update the server?
View ArticleIntel® Ethernet Server Adapter I350-T2V2 - Esxi 6.5 not compatible? can't...
Hi Please help, every time I enable the passthrough for the Intel® Ethernet Server Adapter I350-T2V2 and reboot the host, "No compatible network adapter found. Please consult the product's Hardware...
View ArticleWhat is the root cause of message "Warning: Unable to remove deleted USB...
when reboot ESXi, It randomly pops the warning message: Unable to remove deleted USB storage adapters.Can anyone help answer the root cause of the message? Thanks! I see other people also mention the...
View ArticleSome VMs un-contactable after host reboot UNTIL I reboot my core switches.
Hello, Hoping someone here can help. We are running 6.5.0 Update 1 (Build 5969303). My recent background is predominately hyper-v, although I was VMWare back in ESXi 2.5/3 days. Whenever we reboot our...
View ArticleAMD FirePro S7150x2 on ESXi 6.0u3 on Dell R730; Can't get it working
I am having big problems getting an AMD FirePro S7150x2 to work on an ESXi 6.0u3 box. The box is a Dell R730. I am finding that once I installed the drivers, the box purple screens on the next reboot....
View ArticleSnapshot Consolidation
Hi All,I have a VM that was being backed up by Veeam. During the backup, someone copied 1TB of new files (in one folder) to the VM. This caused the snapshot to grow to 1TB. The consolidation is taking...
View ArticleWhen is this major bug in ESXi going to be fixed?
ESXi 6.5 was released a year ago. ESXi 6.5 Update 1 was released 4 months ago. This bug still persists which is one of the reasons we have not upgradedVMware Knowledge Base
View ArticleESXi 6.0 with HDD RAID 5 and a separate SSD disk: where to install ESXi itself
Hi there, I have a DELL PowerEdge R630 server with the following disks: 1. HDD RAID 5 built from three HDD disks 1 TB each (in total, it provides 1.9 TB)2. A separate SSD disk (900 GB) There going to...
View ArticleEsx 5.5 - Purple Screen failed H:0x0 D:0x2 P:0x0 Valid sense data: 0x5 0x20 0x0.
hi all,I have a 5.5 host that I use for testing - every so often I get a purple crash screen, reboot and think nothing of it; this time its different. All storage is onboard. I have caught the dump and...
View ArticleActivated Passthrough on USB Host Adapters (DELL PowerEdge R530) - No...
Hello, we have accidentally lost access to our internal USB SD cards were the Hypervisor and Config is residing. We activated passthrough on both USB Host Adapters, so the internal SD cards are no...
View ArticleMigrate VM to new farm
Hi guys, Need proper advise for migration, Scenarioi have 3 ESXi host, with one vCenter, and now plan to do some hardware refresh which replace the host with new host. Existing3x DELL R530 (plan for...
View ArticleSoftware FCOE Adapter not showing up
Hi,I am trying to configure a new ESX Server (Dell R740). We are using ESXi 6.5U1 where the server is connected to a Cisco Nexus 5548 NX-OS 7.0 There I have a problem to configure a software...
View Articledatastore disappeared after power failure
Hello, On one of my esxi5 hosts the local scsi datastore disappeared after a power failure. The host boots fine and partition table looks ok.When I login with a vphere client the error "The ESXi host...
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