ESXi 6.5 - Used cli to add a port group fine, however the web ui or vcenter...
Hi all, on Esxi 6.0/6.5 I used the following cli fine, and esxcfg-vswitch -l show everything was added correctly. However the web ui from the esxi host or vcenter web ui doesn't show the port group....
View ArticleErro Visualizar MV - Virtual Machine Console
Boa tarde, Pessoal, preciso de ajuda com meu Virtual Machine Console, ou seja, o console das MVs estão cortadas, não consigo visualizar a tela inteira das mvs, no caso da imagen numa instalação do...
View ArticleESXi 6.5.0 crash (kernel panic?)
Hello, We have an HP ProLiant DL360p Gen8 server.In the last couple of days, we have had hangs on our VMs, nothing was respoding. We logged in into the console the see the crashdump you see on the...
View Articlevcenter 6.0.0 patch
what is the best way to patch vcenter 6.0.0 2559268 (windows +SQL Express) I can see a lot of KBs about appliance but not able to find on windows vcenter. thanks in advance.
View ArticleHow to automatically check if devices in datastore are RDM or not ?
Hi, I'm working on 2 ESXi 5.5 U3 which have the same datastore attached. Some VM are on the first and some on the second. Sometimes i need to migrate from one to another. For my configuration (to...
View ArticleMemory overhead not shown in ESXi 6.0 - Known bug?
Hi, I just realized that memory overhead in all my VM's hosted inside an ESXi 6.0.0.3568940 (ESXi 6.0 U1b Express Patch 5) is not shown. I mean when I inspect every VM via vSphere client, in the...
View ArticleHow to identify exact drive VMDK from The VM
Hello All, If we are increasing VMDK of windows VM OS End C Drive 60GB D Drive 100GB E Drive 100Gb F Drive 100Gb I want to increase E Drive to 150GB, My question is how to identify exact E drive VMDK...
View ArticlePreferred path not available Update 3
Hi all, Since I updated some of my ESXi hosts to 6.0 Update 3 I'm unable to change Preferred path for my LUNs.It still works on all hosts which are on Update 2 I've also update vCenter server to U3....
View ArticleVMtools error in Application events on server 2016
Hi,we have faulting application errors every ~5-10 minutes on our 2016 servers with vm tools:Faulting application name: WmiApSrv.exe, version: 10.0.14393.0, time stamp: 0x57899ac8Faulting module name:...
View Articlevmkfstools -k , vm not booting
hi i need your help im facing a problemthe c (boot) drive in the vm is thin provisionedit got bigger so i used sdelete -z c:turned off the vmissued vmkfstools -k <vm drive>.vmdk (not the one with...
View ArticleAny connections made from 10Gb physical ports don't work
We've recently upgraded our network equipment, so we can now make use of the 10Gb ports on our servers. Two servers have Cisco VIC 1227 cards, and the other two have Intel x520 (both are dual 10Gb...
View ArticleStormagic version
Hi Can someone help me to get command to collect stormagic appliance firmware version via script.I tried search in google,but no luck.Please share your ideas if anyone have details. Regards Sen
View ArticleMounting USB flash thumb drive to guest.
On my Dell 7010 and running ESXI client to connect to ESXI 5.5 host. I have a guest running and can't connect a USB flash drive when the quest is powered on. I install a USB 3.0 express card by Renesas...
View ArticleESXi 6.0 mouse and keyboard passthrough
Can someone please help with a problem: i have a host proliant ML350 - ESXi 6.0 installed - also with a NVidia K2200 graphics card. This works in pass-though mode to a monitor - easy no issue. However,...
View ArticleVmware Problem - Issue
Hello, We have a problem with our server with VMware Esxi 5.5 installed. We are unable to create a server and initiate a server startup. Please provide the necessary action to resolve the problem....
View ArticlePerforming disk cleanup. Cannot power off.
Hi, I had some issues with a very old snapshot which I removed as it caused intermittent issues during backup.After that I tried to run consolidate but it gave me an error that the file is locked: An...
View ArticleIntel R2208GZ4GC supports either Xeon Phi 31S1P or Raid Controller, not both...
Hi, I have a R2208GZ4GC server, and running VMWare ESXi v6.0 hypervisor on it. I need to activate Direct I/O on the bios to be able to have a vm access my xeon phi, but when I do that, then my Raid...
View ArticleQuick USB Passthrough Question (Moving USB device from 1 host to another)
We are in the process of upgrading host hardware in our vSphere 5.1 environment. (Maybe we will be able to upgrade vSphere soon after). We have one older host with a USB Licensing Dongle that is...
View ArticleESXi 6.5 PF Exception 14 after starting SNMP
Hello together I'm trying to configure my ESXi 6.5 to send snmp traps to a specific target. After a clean install when I'm trying to enable the snmp service with the command "esxcli system snmp set...
View ArticleESXi 6.0.0., 5572656 - Problems with the new VMware Tools 10.1.X
Hello, after installing the updates on our ESX 6.0.0. Server including the VMware Tools, on serveral Windows VMs (7, 2008R2) the Tools crash (not running).We selected all Options without VSS and VMCI...
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