License
HELLO guys ! URGENTTTTTTTTTT!!!!!!!!!!! i have added vSOM license and attached them to my ESXi hosts but now i am not able to find them and when i try to add them it says " unable to add liecense...
View ArticleDeleted parent file, need to recover a file from a snapshot
One of my guys deleted a vm that had a parent vmdk attached to it. I only have the snapshot files that were left over, and I need to recover a file from the snapshot. How can I get the snapshot...
View ArticleNo 'UPGRADE option available after failed installation of ESXi 6.0 on a...
Dear All, I have a stand-alone ESXi 5.0 host which I was trying to install 6.0 on. The installation failed due to missing drivers of NIC card r8168. Anyways, I have created a new ISO using ESXi...
View ArticleESXi650-201712001 not listed in...
Need to upgrade our VMWARE Hosts to ESXi650-201712001 -standard for PCi-DSS compliancy Performed the following:esxcli software sources profile list -d...
View ArticleESXi 6.5.0 Update 1 (Build 5969303) / Reboot
Hi everybody, I come to appeal to your knowledge for a problem encountered today.My ESX server to restart this day for no reason at first (well it seems to me). I got the logs vmkernel and syslog but I...
View ArticlePerformance impact of enabling Memory (not CPU) hot plug?
Looking around online, the questions surrounding CPU hot add seem very well answered. What I haven't been able to find is a similar discussion on enabling memory hot plug. Here are the basic questions...
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This virtual machine failed to become vSphere HA Protected and HA may not...
Hello We are getting this error for only one guest i a 4 node HA cluster: This virtual machine failed to become vSphere HA Protected and HA may not attempt to restart it after a failure. The 4 host...
View Articlegateway ESX6
Home lab. Single host with vcenter. ESX6 I want to have 2 vswitches each going to a different router with different IP subnets. No vm will connect to both. I do not want them to see each other. Is...
View ArticleEsxi 6.5.0U1 and LSI SMIS Providers
Hi,does anybody had success working with LSI megaraid SMIS Providers into Esxi 6.5.0U1?I successfull installed the latest vib file downloaded from LSI web site (00.66.V0.02), but I cannot connect from...
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 ArticleIssues creating DNS server
Please excuse my basic experience if this question seems silly. I am working to create a virtual lab that I can use for some windows certs and also improving my virtualization skills. My question is...
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Export All Power Supply status of ESX Hosts using PowerCLI
Is there a way to export the status of all Power Supplies for all of our ESX Hosts?Is this something that I can export to a csv file:Thanks in advance!
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FC 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 ArticleHow can I see the current memory frequency?
I have multiple hosts with Esxi 5.5 and 5.1. All CPU have IMC.How can I see the current memory frequency on each host?
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 ArticleAfter upgrade of ESXi 5.5 to 6.0 server loses every few days the network...
The upgrade went smoothly, just days later the server lost the network connection. Only way to get back the network is a hard reboot.This issue was repeated several times now. The Server had two Intel...
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Cannot delete snaphsots, but can create new ones.
First of all, I want to thank everyone here for all the help and resources, without all your help I wouldn't have been able to make the switch to ESXi. Now, some background before I dwell into my...
View ArticleDell FX2s w FC430 Sled
Hi, I have a FC430 Sled in a dell FX2s chassis with the pcie slots in the back of the chassis. am i able to say insert a quad NIC into the PCIe lanes at the back and then connect 4 thin clients...
View ArticleI have an environment with two ESXi servers and a center server, which I...
I have an environment with two ESXi servers and a center server, which I think is a vm on one of the ESXi servers.The VCenter password is unknown. Is it permissible to use the sphere client to connect...
View ArticlePCI-E Serial board passthroug problem
Hello, I have installed a moxa cp-114EL multiport serial board in a hp server dl380 g9 with vmware esxi 6.5.I've created a windows server 2012 R2 virtual machine with the card configured in direct I/O...
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