Network Adapter keep "Disconnected"
I install ESXi 4.1.0 update 1 on IBM x3100 M3, installation successful with no error.But after I installation, the VM server can't access network, I get into "Configure Management Network" >...
View ArticleMigrate XenServer Vm's to ESXi VM's
Hi,we have some XenServer Vm's running and need to migrate them to ESXi because of stability issues with XenServer. my major problem is, that we don't have access to the VM's (no Admin Credentials)....
View ArticleAn error occurred while communicating with the remote host
Dear All, we are using VMware ESXi 6 with 18ESXi servers, While rescan Datastore we are getting below error in few of the ESXi. Some Data stores are visible in some of the ESXi server & some are...
View ArticleVirtual machine disks consolidation failed / The virtual machine has exceeded...
For Community information or maybe somebody will advice something interesting. My Environment:ESXi 5.5 u2vCenter 5.5 u2only 1 VSAN datastore in cluster2 cluster in vCenter Hi. We have VM which from...
View Articlevmkapi_v2_1_0_0_vmkernel_shim loaded successfully
Tengo el mismo problema, estoy usando la versión 6.5 y después de reiniciar se quedo en "vmkapi_v2_1_0_0_vmkernel_shim loaded successfully" no inicia completamente.ya logre ingresar a las...
View ArticleThe vmtools was report "running (unsupport)" after install vmtools version...
Hello , We recent met a issue that customer has a VM (SLES 10 SP2 64bit) which running on ESX4.0. last week customer exported this VM as OVF and imported it to ESXi6.0u3a platform. VMware...
View ArticleUnable to change one VM parameters without error...
Hi Guys,I juste have installed a fresh ESXi 6.5 on a microserver.I have 4 local disks declared as local rdm passthru with vmkfstools.I have created a VM with a 6G space from the datastore (HDD1) and...
View ArticleEnable or disable a USB port from a VM
Hi Guys, One of my VM is using an external storage connected on the host virtual machine.This external storage must be only accessed by this specific VM. Do you know if it is possible for my VM to SSH...
View ArticleWeb Client Error vmware-csd webpage cannot be displayed IE 11 and Windows 7
Error trying to connect to the Vcenter web client using a non domain computer running Windows 7, IE 11, and flash 21.Error appears after going to the https://serverFQDN/vsphere-client/The site...
View ArticleVM’s DNS registration deleted when VMware tools is updated
vCenter Server 5.1.0 Build 1123961ESXi 5.1.0 Build 1483097VM Hardware version 9vmxnet3 driver We are seeing an issue where when we update VMware Tools the A-record on our DNS server is removed for that...
View ArticleESXi 6.5.0 7388607 Web Client 1.24.0 7119706 blank console screen - clearing...
Hi, Yes, like the title says, I tried clearing my cache, including saved web data, in firefox, Chromium and Chrome and I still have black / blank screens for VM consoles, regardless of which ones they...
View Article/sbin/shutdown.sh not longer works after updating to ESXi 6.5
I have long since relied on the /sbin/shutdown.sh && /sbin/poweroff combo to gracefully shut down ESXi hosts and it's never had an issue. After upgrading from 6.0 to 6.5 however my scripts...
View Article2 host HA enabled and one host went down
I got a 2 host cluster. one host went unresponsive, cannot ping it and all the vms on that host went unresponsive and disconnected. however HA did not restart the VMs. why is that? HA is enabled
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 ArticleSelling Windows 10 Pro Virtual Machines Online
Today im requesting idea's on a idea that came across to use my datacentre and high speed internet to use. 1) Sell Windows 10 Pro Virtual Machines Online. 2) To be able to connect to them via remote...
View ArticleHow to read a CTK.VMDK
Is there a way to read a -CTK.VMDK file to see what blocks have been modified on the associated VMDK and by which program or process? I cannot open it with any Text editor nor can I mount it to another...
View Articlebootbank cannot be found at path /bootbank
HiIn vCenter for one of the ESXi server I am getting error as "bootbank cannot be found at path /bootbank"Reboot is temporary solution for this. Out of two devices there is none USB device at boot...
View ArticleIntel X520-DA2 10 gig NIC doesn't show up after vib install
I've been beating my head against the wall trying to figure out what i'm doing wrong on my ESXi 6.0 host. Here is my hardware Server: HP DL360 G6NIC: Intel X520-DA2 I followed the KB instructions and...
View ArticleHow to force TLS 1.2 for vCenter 6.0 & ESXi 6
Hi, We are planning to upgrade a secure environment and a requirement is to only use TLS 1.2. I have been reading 6.0 U2 and that supports 1.0, 1.1 and 1.2. How do I disable 1.0 and 1.1 then only...
View ArticleESXi PSOD and random freezes
Hi folks, I am new with ESXi. And my english is far from good but here is the problem.I have 3 hosts running ESXi and which i thought has best hardware, consistently freezes from time to time. One once...
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