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esxi 6,5 cluster non migrate any virtual machine
Good morning, I have a structure with vmware esxi 6.5 + cluster with 3 hosts.My problem is that I can not migrate some virtual machines, while others do ..In particular In this case I can choose the...
View ArticleEsxi 6.5 file caching in RAM?
Hello folks-- I've finally gotten my Esxi 6.5 server running, with mutiple win10 vm's running on an underlying NVME filestore (actually a Samsung 960 Evo m.2 drive). Thanks to VMware for making this...
View ArticleTrouble with host profiles (VMware devs out there?)
It appears that if a host is assigned membership in at least one vDS via its host profile, then on stateless boot the host removes vmk0 and tries to re-create it. This appears to happen regardless of...
View ArticleESXI 5.5 - Cannot ping gateway and some hosts on same network
My setup includes 4 ESXI hosts and about 35 virtual machines. We had to move our environment between buildings and this process took place over several months so until last week we had all vm's running...
View ArticleThird Party Ethernet to Serial driver keeps gets into unresponsive state
We use Perle's Trueport software (COM Re-director) to create virtual comports on a Windows Server 2012 R2. Starting in May after the Wannacry we received tickets in which the Trueport windows service...
View ArticleCant create a stratch partition using hpe dual 8gb micro sd
We have a DL380 Gen9, 128GB RAM and 2 Processors. We are also using an hpe dual 8gb microsd to install ESXi 6.5 on to, but after the install has finished we are getting a warning to say teh stratch log...
View ArticleRevisiting scripted ESXi Installs - now working in ESXi 6.5
I thought I would revisit scripted ESXi installation for my lab. It's been since 5.0 or prior since I actually went into depth on this and there are some significant changes for 6.5. The example script...
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Enabling EVC and adding a new server.
Hi everyone, I have a support ticket opened with support but I'd like to get additional feedback as I'm still not sure I understand the process fully. So I figure the more information I can gather the...
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VMware 6 and iSCSI with LACP
hello, I'm currently trying to setup an LACP (LAG) for my iSCSI Storage under VMware 6 On the Network side I have sucessfully setup my LACP (trunk) from my HP switch as described : On vCenter side I...
View ArticleESXi 6.5 host freezing/crashing when shutting down VM with GPU passthrough
Hello, I've had this issue on my ESXi host since version 6. I have an AMD Radeon 6450 GPU set as a passthrough device to a specific VM. Everything works great except for when that particular VM is...
View ArticleEdit etc/vmware/config
I am trying to edit this file so that I can add a proxy statement in and after searching for about 2 hours I still can’t figure out how this is done. I have ssh and console access to the esx server...
View Articlebandwidth utilization for Vmware Replication 5.5
Hi, We have VMware replication setup between two sites and around 50+ VMs are covered under this VMware replication 5.5. All these VMs replication traffic are passing through WAN link between two...
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What to put in VMware vSphere Hypervisor (ESXi) 6.5.0d Default Gateway,...
Hi, I am new to server setups and I recently purchased VMWare vSphere Essentials Kit 6.5D and Windows Server 2016. I plan to install VMware vSphere Hypervisor (ESXi) 6.5.0d on bare-metal and create a...
View ArticleSetup VMW_PSP_RR ESXi 6.5 and MSA 1040
I have bought a MSA 1040 with 4 iSCSI 1Gb port. I need to configure VMW_PSP_RR into two exsi 6.5 hosts.What can I do? Is the correct configuration?Then i need to modify the IOPS to 1 ? Thanks a lot for...
View ArticleDell poweredge r230 RAID 1 ESXI 5.5 installation doesn't recognise hdd disks
Hi I have trying to install esxi 5.5 on Dell poweredge r230 but , it doesn't recognise any storage device- Local(none) , Remote(none). Please help me
View ArticleAdvice on Hyper-V host to ESXi on LSI MegaRaid controller without data loss
Hi, I'm after some assistance/guidance on a move from a Hyper-V 2016 host to ESXi free edition. Primary reason being I have a USB device that I need to pass through to a VM and cannot effectively...
View ArticleESXI and VMs Freeze when starting "too many" at one time
ConfigurationHave two ESXI-6 servers. Across these two servers, have 6 resource groups containing 36 virtual machines. Each server has 24 cores. vCPU assignments on each machine don't exceed 21 vCPUS....
View ArticleImport from VMWare Workstation 7.1.5 failed
Hi, I struggle with importing three virtual machines running in workstation 7.1.5 on a WIN7 workstation. In the VM's is Suse Linux (SLES 11 SP4) running with OES 11 SP3. VMware tools (8.4.6) are...
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USB Passthrough of TV Tuner
I was wondering if anyone else has had any experience trying to pass through a USB TV tuner on ESXi to a guest VM? I have added the device to a Windows 10 VM, and the device is found and drivers...
View ArticleHow to disable ESXi Passthrough my findings
There is no easy way to do it, it seems. So I wanted to say that I couldn't afford to do an upgrade on my server and my service provider wanted $30 for IPMI access. I have searched countless forums on...
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