VLAN questions
Hello all, In our environment here, we have 3 clusters with multiple hosts in each cluster, obviously, but have what appears to be an issue with a specific VLAN or two. We have multiple distributed...
View ArticleWindows Server 2008 r2 in place upgrade to server 2012 r2
Hello Gurus - I have a test environment vmware host that i have a few windows server 2008 R2 on. I did a in place upgrade on one from 2008 R2 to 2012 R2 Datacenter that worked fine. Now i have a...
View ArticleIn Guest RAID, Good or Bad?
Hi,vSphere 5.5 and earlier don't support FT with VMDK mirroring, so FT doesn't help against storage failure or APD.We can use guest RAID or software RAID (Based on vSphere Storage Guide, Page 157)...
View ArticleGood 10gig fiber sfp+ pci-e half hight card? QLE3242 doesn't link up on any...
Hello,I have two ESXi server with Qlogic QLE3242 cards in them. One card works fine with active twinax to a 10 gig isolated storage network. The other card was going to be network uplinks to our core...
View ArticleSnapshot general system error: can't delete
I'm in ESXi trying to remove the snapshot from a vm, but it throws the following error: Remove all snapshotsVM Name - Second NameA general system error occurred: @ &! *@ * @ (msg.fileio.generic)...
View ArticleTrouble in VMFS-unknown version on ESXi 6.5 but it still can be accessed and...
After i reinstall the ESXi , and my SSD can't load the filesystem to vmfs6 ,then i have made a lot of research to repair the filesystem to vmfs6 , but there are need to pay a huge money for a key.Also,...
View ArticleESXi 6 + Edit boot config w/ Ctrl O = can't type! kkkkkkkk
This is so totally dumb but when I go to edit the boot option when ESXi boots up with Ctrl + O I get an section that says: <ENTER: Apply options and boot>> installerDiskDumpSlotSize=2560...
View ArticleAPI for ESXi to revert VM snapshots
Hi all, I have an ESXi host with many Virtual Machines running on it. I need to build a custom application (in Python, Java or .NET) to connect to the ESXi host to revert selected VMs to particular...
View ArticleIgnore Inaccessible VMDK
Hi,I know, VM will not power on when any VMDK is not accessible but I want to know, is there any special parameters or configuration to force virtual machine power on without checking VMDK...
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VMware Kernel Module Development?
Is there a program for ESXi kernel module development on a small-business scale or is this only open to large corporations? I'm just looking to add hardware support at the vmkmod level.
View ArticleCopy VM between 2 free version of ESXi
Hello Guys,I got now 2 free ESXi hosts one is 5.0 version and new one is 6.0.I try copy VM between 2 free version of ESXi and i got amazing big problem.When i try copy via: scp -r VM-NAME...
View ArticleDrivers asus prime A320M-A
Hello! I´m going to install esxi on my server computer, but i need network and hard drive/sata drivers, do anyone know where i can download them to this motherboard? Have a nice evening! /Kevin
View ArticleESXi 6.5 U1 on HP Proliant ML110 Gen10
I have a problem with installation of ESXi 6.5 HPE Custom (VMware-ESXi-6.5.0-Update1-7388607-HPE-650.U1.10.2.0.23-Feb2018.iso) on HP Proliant ML110 Gen10 and SmartArray active.ESXi not fount any...
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Fail ton install ESXi 6.5
Hello everyone I have a problem.On one of my server I had a problem with the disk (ESXi 5.0), so I migrate all virtual machine to the second server.And I tried to installed the version ESXi 6.5 on a...
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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 ArticleBest way to configure RAID controller on ESXi 6.5 server
Hi.I'm installing and configuring a Lenovo System x3100 M5 Type 5457 server that has embedded RAID controller as ESXi 6.5 server.I've read on Lenovo documentation the way by means configure - in the...
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ESXi 6 and vm power priority
In ESXi 6 cluster I created and configured 3 resource pools because there are over-commitment problems.Now I need to set VM power priority: if ESXi host was damaged vSphere HA will start every vm on...
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Jumpstart dependency error: Initialization barrier "mlx4_core" is not...
hello,Installation vsphere 6.0 on a HP DL360 G7 (installation with VM HP-Image)actual release and HP-driver installed. because if i take backups of my VM´s with veeam or other Software (always the same...
View ArticlevCenter & esxi
vCenter Server 6.0 Update 32017-02-2451125065112527 ESXi 6.0 Patch 6ESXi600-2017110012017-11-096921384 The above configuration Can I configure esxi on vcenter? Or do I have to patch the center?
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