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Faster Way to Remount NFS Datastores?
We have a few NFS-based datastores (Server for NFS on Windows) that become inactive whenever we have to reboot the hosting server. The only ways I can find to get the datastores to become active again...
View ArticleUpdate manager still shows 6.5 Update 1 needed even though host is running...
Update manager still shows 6.5 Update 1 complete needed even though host is running 6.5 U1 installed from HPE Custom ISO There are 3 VMware updates listed including the full update ALL of which are in...
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insufficient vsphere ha failover resources
Hi All. My End customer received an error “Insufficient vSphere HA failover resource”, they have tried to turn off the vSphere HA to see the error will goes off or not but the error message still...
View ArticleUnable do set SR-IOV on a Dell R630 with Intel I350 nics
Hi, I am trying to enable SR-IOV on my server. I have a Dell R630 running the evaluation version of ESXi 6.0u3 # esxcli system version get Product: VMware ESXi Version: 6.0.0 Build:...
View ArticleCertain Keyboard Keys Not Working On My 4690OS VM
I need to use the alt and sysrq buttons to do certain functions in a 4690 os. How can I achieve this? Can I map keys or set it up somehow? I'm using Vsphere ESXI 6.5.
View ArticleUpdate a stand alone (free) ESXi 5.1 to 6.5?
Hi there,I have an ESXi 5.1.0 (799733) running fine here, and since I have some time, wanted to start planning an update to latest 6.5 Version. I have the free Version.Basically my System is a "PC"...
View Articlenon persistent storage error message
Hello, Have a fresh new install of vsphere 6.0 Update 3a dated 7-11-2017. The vsphere client is giving me an error message on the splash screen. "Configuration IssuesSystem logs on...
View ArticleRemoved host profile but still receive error that apply failed
I am receiving the following error after attaching and remediating a host profile on an ESXi 6.5d host. Host profile apply failed with error. Cannot execute command to configure or query coredump...
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Memory limit doesn't accept the negative value
Trying to edit a vm, results in the error you can see. If I reload the page it works again, but one time only.Firefox 55.0.2 (it works ok in chrome ..) - no love for the only browser that does not sell...
View ArticleVM Ware ESXI Dump Files
Hi Geeks, Greetings, ESXI datastore space is suddenly increased. Am looking to view and delete the dump files that present in my ESXI server and also inside my VM. cal you please help me by providing...
View ArticleVMware vSphere Hypervisor 6.5 Download button does not work
Hello, the "Manually Download" button is visible but does nothing on this page: https://my.vmware.com/group/vmware/evalcenter?p=free-esxi6 I have a license, it is showing on the page. Is there any way...
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Event details: Error detected on Hostesx006.XX.XX.com.XX in XXX: Agent unable...
Hi Guys, Need advice regarding error message below. Hosts often have this error causing Host Error. Sometimes, it disappear by itself.Today after some fail over, this Host Error came out again. Event...
View Articleesxupdate OSError: [Errno 28] No space left on device
Error when updating from esxi 6.5d (Build 5310538) to (Build 5969303). esxupdate OSError: [Errno 28] No space left on device. this has not been a problem in the past. Install is on a 1GB sdcard. Lots...
View ArticleUse EXT3 drive in Windows 2008 Server guest?
I have an EXT3 4TB drive which I have salvaged from a Linux machine. I want to use the drive as a read/write file storage device for a Windows 2008 Server R2 guest O/S. The host is ESXi 6.5 on a Dell...
View ArticleVsphere 6.5 networking
First let me start by saying I'm fairly novice at ESXi. The last time i used it was 3.5. I have tried reading all the material on vmware networking, but somehow it doesnt click with what im seeing on...
View ArticleESXi 6.5 connectivity issue on PowerEdge R430
Dear, We encountering connectivity issue on newly install esxi 6.5 on PE R430Whenever we preform file copy (30-40GB files size) from one of the VM Guest to another machine thought network (100MB), it...
View ArticleVMWare official best practices for this use case
I've been tasked with getting official recommendations for how to handle our specific circumstances, and I have not been able to find anything. VMWare tech support has been near silent in the ticket I...
View ArticleESXi 6.5 Update 1 Host Profile application issues
Hi, When attempting to apply host Profiles on Dell R730 ESXi Hosts configured with vSAN the Profile application results in the ESXi Host disconnecting from the network. The ESXi instance then needs a...
View ArticleESXi 6.5U1 can't download
Hi, When I go to https://my.vmware.com/group/vmware/patch#search and search for any updates for ESXi and choose 6.5.0 it shows zero results. Has it been removed or is there something I'm missing as...
View ArticleESXi standalone Host - Auto VM start/stop
Hello, Can a Network outage cause a ESXi Host to autostart VM's - Act almost as if it has had a power outage? Kind regards, Kyle Jones
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