Unable to backup Windows AD Server with VMware Tools installed
Hi Folks We have some Windows Server 2012 R2 VMs running in DMZ environment. An easy way to backup them is using the integrated Windows Server backup functionality. We recently updated our VMware Tools...
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Help using a NVIDIA Quadro M5000 with ESXi 5.1
Hi, I`ve readed a lot of material about that since yesterday.My scenario is the following:Server: HP ProLiant ML350 Gen9Graphic card:NVIDIA Quadro M5000vSphere version:5.1.0 build 2323236 Downloaded...
View ArticleCould not start VMX: msg.vmk.status.VMK_NOT_FOUND
Hi Guys, Anyone faced the below issue Could not start VMX: msg.vmk.status.VMK_NOT_FOUND Failed to create swap file '/vmfs/volumes/528532f6-ae5b9e36-bd62-7c050710dfee/xxx/vmx-xxx-276554991-1.vswp' : Not...
View ArticleWindows Server 2012 R2 Bad Performance
Hello, I've a vSphere cluster running with 7x IBM HS22V blades / 2x Intel Xeon X3650 / 256 GB memory in every host.Running at vSphere 5.5 23202651, with around 150 VM's. Since a few months we are...
View ArticleCorrupt virtual disks
Hi everybody. I need your help. I had a situation, my array disk go broken down and my virtual machines go down. Later the discs go up and vmware show me this message An error was received from...
View ArticleWeb client on ESXi 6.0a on a test installation.
I have upgraded from ESXi 5.5 to ESXi 6.0.0 b 3029758 on my test installation. Everything runs fine, but I cannot access the web client. I'm completely confused about which product do I have to...
View ArticleWindows Server 2012 R2 Treating VMDKs as External Media in vSphere 5.1 U3
I have a few Server 2012 Standard R2 VMs, one happens to be a SQL Server with a total of 4 VMDKs, C:X:Y:Z volumes in the OS. My DBA called me to say all but the C: drive was giving her Access Denied...
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Very slow speed on SSD
Hi experts,I am getting strange behavior for ESXI6.5 (installed as test at my home clone server). Like i have installed 2 SSD, one is Intel M.2 and another is transcend SATA III SSD. from both SSD i...
View Articlevcenter connection crash and when connect back to vcenter SSL thumbprint...
couples of times in a day my vcenter disconnect and when i connect back all esxi hosts update SSL thumprint registry update message is completed. esxi 5.5U3 vcenter 5.5vsphere Replication is enabled...
View ArticleFailed to register the device pciPassthru0 for x:x.x due to unavailable...
Hi,What is the root cause of the below issue:Failed to register the device pciPassthru0 for x:x.x due to unavailable hardware or software support. We have Sun x4-8 server that the server had 768 GB...
View Articleno default or UI configuration directive found
Dear Experts, I am installing VM eSXi 5.5 using USB flash disk, once it completely copying the files, it reboots with the following error: "no default or UI configuration directive found" Please help...
View ArticleAdvice on changing SAN setup after upgrade to ESXi 5.5
I have inherited an older VmWare system that I want to look at changing the setup.We have a HP MSA 2040 SAN that has been setup as below12 x 4Tb SAS drives setup into 2 x Disk Pools of 16Tb each, RAID...
View ArticleCannot add new datastore
I cannot add storage to my 6.5 host. I have a 4TB drive that is connected to my machine, it shows up in the devices, but I can't do anything with it. I've tried formatting it via the command line,...
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vms unknown (inaccessible) esxi host does not have persistent storage
So did a trial install of version 5 onto a single hd installed some virtual machines then shut it down. After powering up i'm now getting the above error. I did add and current disk layout shows then...
View ArticleFault Tolerance Version Error: No Version
Hi All, Guys do you know why do l see the above error. Snip attached. On 6.0 no such error: Thanks,Myky
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Просмотр лога производительности на ESXi 6
Добрый день!Имеется хост виртуализации ESXi 6 с бесплатной лицензией, VCenter не установлен. при просмотре вкладки Perfomance -нет возможности смотреть историю за прошлые периоды. Только real-time. В...
View ArticleESXi 6.5/6.0 problem with Intel RMS3CC080 storage controller
Hi to all, I'm having many trouble installing ESXi on a new Intel Server.The Server have an hardware raid controller, the Intel RMS3CC080, with firmware version 4.660.00-8102. I've a 4 x 2TB disks in...
View ArticleThe parent virtual disk has been modified since the child was created.
Try turning a Thin disk to Thick with the option "inflate" and now when starting the machine gives me this error "The parent virtual disk has been modified since the child was created", how can I...
View ArticleSyslog Server separate files?
Hi, I can't seem to find any info on this or don't know how to set it up - but I though I had done it in the distant past. Can you get esxi hosts to log to a syslog server to separate files? I have...
View Articleremote syslog esxi6.5.0d apparently not working?
Hi, just finished setting up vsphere 6.5.0d VCSA and ESXi hosts... moving from 6.0u2 to 6.5 apparently the syslog store is now going to tmp. Not sure why the change, but decided it was time to start...
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