How to update an esxi 6.0 custom
Hello,All in title I've installed a custom esxi on my hypervisor hardware 'cause one ethernet device was not supported, so i bring on it manually via mibs.Is there a solution to update to latest...
View ArticleESXI 6.5 GPU Passthrough Quadro Host Rebooting
Hi All, We are trying to get lab environment to test GPU Roughcast to VM's working before going live. I have built a HP DL380 G8 server which is fully up to date with bios patches/firmware etc. I have...
View ArticleDatastore missing after upgrading to ESXi 6.5 U1
We were upgrading vSphere ESXi 5.5U2 to ESXi 6.5U1. After upgrade, the local datastore still existed but the datastores of two SAN storages were missing. Then we tried to rollback and re-install 5.5U2,...
View ArticleVsphere HA 6.5 Failover
When HA failover occurs VM gets power off and starts on other host in cluster, vm doesnot restart. My current setup DRS & HA both are enable.
View ArticlePetition VMware to Open Source ESXi Thick Client
It's been almost 3 years (1189 days to be exact) since kgottleib openly complained about the web client: vSphere Web Client SUCKs so bad that my experience managing and supporting VMware has turn to...
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 ArticleMicroserver Gen8, 6.5 U1 update aborts with error
Hi all! Been struggling with updating my Hp Microservrer Gen8 with the VMware-ESXi-6.5.0-Update1-6765664-HPE-650.U1.9.6.5.1-Nov2017.iso. It works well and the actual update starts and gets trough at...
View ArticleWindows Server Failover Clustering
In lab environment want to setup windows failover cluster in vsphere 6.5, need some articles or guidline.Thanks.
View Articleconsolidation snapshots problem
I can't consolidate disks of virtual mashine after using of veeam backup software. Now I have following I/o error on 19% of consolidation. In log file I have following. 2018-03-29T02:57:07.685Z| vmx|...
View ArticlePhysical access via USB to datastore in Host
Case Scenario: - A Virtual Machine (VM) currently running on EXSi fails (e.g. system hacked, internal corruption, use your imagination...)- A perfect backup of said VM is standing by in an external USB...
View ArticleESXi 6.5.0 hangs during uploads of ISO to Datastore
Brand new R330PERC H7305 X Disk SAS 931GB RAID 5 (Datastore1)32GB USB Internal (ESXi)32GB RAM Very Typical small business setup. Fresh ESXi 6.5.0 installed yesterday to internal USB drive, setup...
View ArticleSG220-26P - ESXi 6.5 VLAN Configuration
Good afternoon. This is probably an easy fix, so here it goes. I have a requirement to have separate VLANS in my ESXi 6.5 environment that have to communicate with separate PCs on the outside. I...
View ArticleESXI 6.0 with a MNPA19-XTR installed in passthrough. I can see it in a...
I've been experimenting with FreeNAS and installed it in a VM along with a HBA and a Mellanox MNPA19-XTR (Connectex-2) 10 GB card both in passthrough mode. I can see the HBA, but not the Mellanox card....
View Articlenumber of cores vs virtual sockets on 6.0 and 6.5
All, We have always increased the number of virtual sockets instead of cores per socket. That has been the recommendation. I came across the following article which states to do the apposite. Has...
View ArticlevSphere 6.5 HA Orchestrated
Hello, I would have a question about vSphere 6.5 HA Orchestrated. I have a 2-node cluster. The vcenter is a vm (vcsa).In case of failure of both nodes at the same time the vm re start according to the...
View ArticleSupermicro E200-9b in a lab
Dear All,We bought a Supermicro E200-9B Server with the ideato install ESXi 6.5 in a lab environment. We know this server is not on the HCLof Vmware. However on the internet there are several blogs or...
View ArticleFinding the correct install disk for my kickstart file
Hi, we are going to install some Dell T330 which have internal harddisk and a SD Card module. Our goal is to install ESXi6.5 on the SD Card with a pxe installation and a ks.cfg file.One big problem is...
View Articledouble character typing
I have ESXI 6.5. I am experiencing the double character issue. I have tried the following changes Repeated characters when typing in Vmware remote console VMware Knowledge BaseRepeated characters when...
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