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Unexpeted, repeated shutdowns of EXSi server
From about two weeks my Esxi server on HP Proliant DL 380 G5 shutdown unexpetedly every two days.After that I must manually restart it.If I see on the vSphere dashboard the only alert message is...
View Articlevmware esxi portal shows me degrated on status
ive installed esxi 6.0 on hp dl360 server and didnt raid then after installation i logged on to the vmware esxi portal and find that i dont see all my drivers and also one of the drivers it written...
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hard drives not showing up in ESXi Host
We have two HP Proliant servers that we installed ESXi 6.5 on a regular 2.5" hard drive. After that was all done, we added an additional 3 hard drives to each server for internal storage however when...
View Articlemigrating boot lun
I need to migrate boot lun from one storage to another. So my plan is 1. backup esxi config 2. reinstall esxi on new boot lun3. add esxi server back into cluster4. restore esxi config would host...
View ArticleAbsolutely Novice, Embarrassing Question
Embarrased to ask this, but what do you update a driver in ESXi versus update in the guest OS. For instance, when Dell releases an update for applicable storage, NIC, and video drivers to support OS do...
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Disable management of ESXi from multiple VMKernel NICs - standalone ESXi 6.5...
Hello, I recently configured a second VMKernel NIC to be used for iSCSI traffic, which is on a separate VLAN and subnet from the Management Network (vmk0) of the ESXi host. The host can connect...
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esxi 6.5 build 7526125
I upgrade vcenter to u1e and also hosts to u1e (build 7526125) Most of my VMs are already tools upgraded but not VM hardware how critical is it to upgrade the VM hardware right after u1e update?
View ArticleVMware vSphere Hypervisor 6.5 Download button does not work
Hello, the "Manually Download" button is visible but does nothing on this page: https://my.vmware.com/group/vmware/evalcenter?p=free-esxi6 I have a license, it is showing on the page. Is there any way...
View ArticleInstall ESXi 6.5 on R730 with Intel X710
Hello All, After install ESXi 6.0 via "VMware-VMvisor-Installer-6.0.0.update02-4192238.x86_64-Dell_Customized-A04" on Dell PowerEdge R730, everything is okay !!! But, if I try to install ESXi 6.5 via...
View ArticleLubuntu 16.10 ESXi 6.5 extreme network performance problems
I've had a Lubuntu 16.10 server running as a guest VM on an ESXi 6.5 (free edition) host for a couple of weeks. Until last night it was running fine, but today it is having major problems with both...
View ArticleBuild 7526125 - No hard drive editing options on VMs
Hey I've just seen that build 7526125 has been pulled - having just installed it, but anyway - when I create a new VM I get no option to resize the disks on the wizard, or edit the disks after it's...
View Articlebank6 not a vmware boot bank no hypervisor found
Hi All, I have installed latest (as of today) ESX 5.1 on a 32 Gb SSD.I have along with that a SSD Raid with a windows 7 OS. I just choose the disk from which I want to boot pressing F11 at startup, and...
View ArticleFYI. Intel has reversed their pulled microcode stance
Hi. Intel just came out today with a statement, saying vendors and users should continue using the microcode that has issues: Intel recommends that these partners maintain availability of existing...
View ArticleDell T105
i understand the T105 Sata controller is not supported under ESXi 5.5. Can I replace the existing PCI disk controller with one that will work?
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install ESXi, stop on "Relocating modules and starting up the kernel"
My computer is Intel NUC5PPYH, the processor is a 14nm Pentium n3700.Hardware: Intel® NUC Kit NUC5PPYH SpecificationsAccording to the official website of the information, VT-x/VT-d are supported. but i...
View ArticleA general system error occurred: Unable to get root certificates from VECS
Hi guys, I am sick and tired of the load of issues VMware gives us around SSL. I think I know by now a lot more than many VMware support guys when it comes to tools integration SSL issues etc. Anyways...
View ArticleIntegrate ESXi 6 with LDAP?
I Googled this question, and came up with an array of responses applicable to ESX vs ESXi vs really old versions vs. not so old versions that say yes, no, I don't know, only when, except if......
View ArticleVSwitch configuration for Hypervisor with 6 NICs
Hello, First of all, apologies for my non fluent English :-s I would like to implement software iSCSI, VMNetwork and VMotion on my personnal lab. I have two physical OpenMediaVault servers and two ESXi...
View ArticleHost Profile - IPv6 issue during Compliance
Hi, we are running latest version of ESXi 6.5. Doing host profiles and they are all coming up non-complaint. When checking the messages we see under standard network setting:ipv6 vmknic gateway...
View Articlerollback build from esxi 5.5 build 7504623
can i remove a esx-base vib ? how do I rollback a build
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