Network issues with host when quagga BGP router is vm
HelloSo we have: host esx 5.5 with vcenter 5.5 and distributed switch configuredDecided to manage BGP ourselves and configured quagga router on VM inside this hostEverything worked fine when gateways...
View Articlehow to delete vdp restore point
I have VDP settle for emergency restore but its storage is full. I am backuping up only vcenter and it is having restore point from even last year. can I remove the unwanted restore points and fix it...
View ArticleProblemas de reconhecimento do driver HBA SAS Dell com vSphere ESXi
Fala galera! Estou com um problema e já tentei várias coisas para solucionar. Usamos um servidor Dell R620 e instalamos uma HBA SAS nele para conexão direta com o storage.A BIOS Dell consegue ver a...
View ArticleWindows 7 VM cannot connect to a USB Key
Hello, We are begining our P2V migrations with some success... and some problems. There is a Windows 7 machine that has correctly migrated in a VM but I am unable to make it connect to a USB Key.I...
View ArticleUnable to Restore Resource Pool Setting for Hosts - vSan
Hi all, I have an ESXi version 6.0.0 build 4510822 that shows me the following error in red, in the middle of the console: "Unable to restore Resource Pool Settings for hosts/vim/vmvisor/vsanperfsvc...
View ArticleDisable smart detection for specific drives
Hello, I am trying to disable smart detection for the internal usb thumb drive ESXI has been installed to, as well as for the HP SmartArray Controller, as syslog reports both drivers not to be smart...
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ESXi 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...
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Increasing Datastore size is empty.
Hi all, ESXi 5.5.0 Build 2068190 I have run out of space on the disks that I have in the system. I added 2 more drives to the array and expanded it. Now, the datastore is 459.62GB and the total disk...
View ArticlevSphere 6 : Admission Control, Fixed slot size and No reservation
Hi Guys, Hope ti find out here an answer i read the full admission control HA deep dive from Duncan an didn't find my answer. Admission controle by defining a number of Host, and fixing a Custom slot...
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Does vCenter6.0U3 compatible with ESXi5.0 ?
Hi, We are recently to build vShpere 6.0 projects, but we are also have ESXi 5.0 and ESX4.0 old machines. I check it with VMware offical compatible website and to be noticed that vCenter 6.0 and...
View ArticleError, some other host already uses address
hi everyone i created new virtual machines (centos6) on vmware esx5 but i have problem in a specific vlan (20). when i want to start or restart an interface it shows me "Error, some other host...
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Virtual machine disks consolidation failed / The virtual machine has exceeded...
For Community information or maybe somebody will advice something interesting. My Environment:ESXi 5.5 u2vCenter 5.5 u2only 1 VSAN datastore in cluster2 cluster in vCenter Hi. We have VM which from...
View ArticleCan not Disable DRS on v sphere
i try to add v sphere license to my cluster which has two identical hosts, one host accept the license, the other one give an error {need to disable drs}. when i try to disable drs an error message the...
View ArticleNetApp SANtricity Plug-in for vCenter 6.5 issue
hi,I install NetApp SANtricity Plug-in for vCenter 6.5 on VM windows 2012 R2 but my problem is : the icon of NetApp Plug-in is not showing in Home of vmware vsphere web Client.Thanks
View ArticleImpact of removing vmnics from vSwitch
Hello,I have 2 ESXi hosts in a cluster with 8 vmnic mapped to 2 VSWITCH vSwitch0 and vSwitch1I have created a new vSwitch to create an isolated networkI want to remove 2 vmnic to connect to the new...
View ArticleUnable to passthrough onboard devices - Dell T5500
On my ESXi 6.0 server (a Dell T5500), I can successfully passthrough PCI/PCIe connected devices (e.g., GPU, audio, USB card) without any issues. However, when I try to pass through any devices present...
View ArticleSnapshot Exclusion
Good Morning, When releasing a Snapshot, the message "Failed to delete snapshot" is displayed. The following message appears in the log: "Failed - A general system error occurred:...
View ArticleSnapshot Directory
I'm having issues getting snapshots to save to a different datastore from the VM. My Dev server has several smaller SSD's and a few 1TB mechanical drives. My end goal is to have the machines on the SSD...
View ArticleSteps for creating a link between two VMs using a vswitch on ESXi command-line:
Hi, I am trying to figure out the steps for creating a link between two VMs using a vswitch on ESXi (6.5) command-line.I think I figured out all the commands other than for the last (4th) step (as...
View ArticleSQL Geo-Clustered Virtual machine
Wasn't too sure where else to post this but wanted to know if anyone knows or can point to a white paper if its possible running Windows 2012/2016 SQL Geo-Clustered (SQL Cluster between two data...
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