ESXi 5.5 on Dell Optiplex 7010 add USB hard drive to guest
I've been trying to unsuccessfully add a USB hard drive attached directly to my Optiplex 7010 running ESXi 5.5 update 2 and I have added the latest patches including ESXi550-201501001.zip. The VM guest...
View ArticleThin disk faster then thick eager zeroed
Hi,any one can explain me why thin disk works faster then thick eager zeroed on same datastore ? THIN:fio --randrepeat=1 --ioengine=libaio --direct=1 --gtod_reduce=1 --name=test --filename=test --bs=4k...
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Dell Optiplex 7010 USB 3.0 vib package
My ESXi 5.5 box detects the USB 2.0 controller, but not the USB 3.0 controller. It is a Dell Optiplex 7010. I'm looking for the ESXi driver (vib package) for the Intel USB 3 device. The device ID is...
View ArticlemacOS Sierra VM resolution is blurry
Team, I’m running a macOS Sierra 10.12.5 VM on ESXi 6.5 but when I change the VM resolution to the same as the native resolution of my MacBook Pro 15” w/ Retina (2880×1800) the image is too large for...
View ArticleNMP errors in the vmkernel log Why ?
What can be the possible cause for following NMP errors in the vmkernel log ? Summary of vmkernel.logs Error Logs • PVSCSI: 2628: scsi0:4: ABORT ctx=0xd5• Abort Cmd called FCID 0x11300, LUN 0x1b TAG...
View ArticleCannot boot -> ESXi 6.5 NOT_IMPLEMENTED bora/vmkernel/core/bootModule.c:492
Hi all, can you help me? After reinstall ESXI it works correctly, no problems....but after few days (1, sometimes 2) it is not possible to start. After user loaded successfully, it crash and display...
View ArticleQuestion about ESXi Snapshots !
Hi folks, I have a question, When I create a VM with a Fixed size vHard Disk and then I snapshot the VM I know that the vHD now is a Read-only Disk and new data written into the Delta Disk well.Now...
View ArticleESXI 6.0 Freezes while performing VIM25 Power-On operations
Product VMware vSphere ESXi 6.0 Product version 6.0 U3 – 5050593 Severity 2 - High Issue category Fault/Crash Issue description ConfigurationHave two ESXI-6 servers. Across these two servers, have 6...
View Articlevcenter 5.5 patching
Hi, I want to update its security patches but i dont have internet available for my vcsa.I found this .iso VMware-VIMPatch-5.5.0-4180646-20160801 but i when i try to update after attaching it in the...
View ArticleESXi 6.5 managed by vCenter: vpxuser account
I noticed in the HOL labs with ESXi 6.5 host that when looking in the Host Client that the vpxuser account is not showing up. I checked back in a 6.0 lab and there is the vpxuser and dcui user accounts...
View ArticleESXi 6.5 Slow vms, High "average response time"
I am running esxi 6.5 with the latest patches and vmware tools 10.1.5 I am having very inconsistent performance issues with both of my hosts. Basically the windows 2016/windows 10 guests are sluggish...
View ArticleExpand Clustered VMDK File
I'm trying to use vmkfstools to expand a disk that is shared between two VMs. The VMs each have a SCSI controller set in "Physical" share mode, and then a VMDK file attached to that controller. Both...
View ArticlevSphere Web Client 6 Still Extremely Slow and Sucks
Hi all, We are on 6 for a few months now. We have about 7 PSC, 7 vCenters, SRM, VRA VIN etc. In the good days using IE and Chrome it takes about 1:30 to 2 minutes to login . In the bad days random...
View ArticleNouvel utilisateur + connection SSH
Bonjour,J'ai un environnement avec 4 ESXi (6.0 U3) et 1 vCenter. Sur 1 seul hôte, j'ai crée 1 utilisateur et 1 groupe (droits restreints) dans lequel se trouvera le nouvel utilisateur. Je souhaiterais...
View ArticlePurple Screen ESXi 6.0.0
Hello all, I have this purple screen on my ESXi. Can you tell me more of this ? because i can t find information... Thanks for you r answer, Best regards.
View ArticleAccess multiple vCenter
Hi, How can I access multiple vcenters from one central location? Thank you
View ArticleESXi 6.5 USB Devices attached to VMs Issues?
Has anyone else experienced any issues with ESXi 6.5 and host USB 3 devices attached to VMs? I'm seeing messages like this from an Arch Linux VM that has a number of USB 3 hard disks attached to it:...
View ArticleQuestion about moving ESXi host and iSCSI LUNs to a different network.
We have a single ESXi 5.5U2 host and a pair of Synology NAS boxes set up as iSCSI LUNs and connected as datastores to the ESXi host. We'll be moving all of that to a new office that has a different IP...
View ArticleHow to see realtime vCPU-to-logicalCPU mapping for each VM?
Hello, ESXi 6 host (2 socket * Xeon 6 core +HT) with 10 VM. How can i see realtime vCPU-to-logicalCPU mapping for each VM?
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