Way to write zeroes to all VMFS free space?
Hi all, is there an online way to write zeroes to all free space on a VMFS volume? We have a lot of volumes on top of flash-based storage that does data reduction (compression + dedupe), so as VM's...
View Articlemapping ration from pCPU to vCPU
In my ESXi 6 .0 cluster, the number (100) of physical CPU is bigger then vCPU number (300) so I ask myself if this this configuration is right or it's necessary to have mapping one to one (pCPU to...
View ArticleEsxi 6.5 U1 Active Directory integration
Hello guys!Im having a problem my Esxi 6.5 U1 and my Active Directory 2012, i cant join the Esxi to the active directory domain. Both Esxi and AD are in the same network (in fact the W2012 its a VM in...
View ArticleNewly added hard disk through VCenter webclient on a VM not showing on the...
Hi, I added a 16TB disk through VCenter Web client on a VM (linux OS) hosted by a ESXi 6.0 host, but the disk is not showing up on the guest OS disks list. This disk is using the netapp NFS for data...
View ArticleESXi host slow download speeds, VM guests are fine, why?
So, we have a plain on ESXi 6.5 host, and were in the process of trying to download some ISOs directly from ESXi, to put in the datastore for VM creation. That said, we noticed right off the bat, that...
View ArticleMouse not working - vsphere 6.5 WEB CONSOLE and REMOTE CONSOLE using web...
Hi all When connecting to vcenter 6.5 appliance as well as directly to an ESXI host via web browsers in a windows RDP remote desktop/mstsc , the mouse becomes unavailable/stops working both WEB CONSOLE...
View ArticleESXi 6.0 u2 not recognizing my VD in a RAID 5 using RMS3CC080 Intel 8-port...
Forgive me if I leave out any details you may need to help me with my issue. Please let me know if that's that's case. I have installed ESXi 6.0 u2 on an SSD that's attached to my RMS3CC080 raid...
View Articletrigger alarm to increase number or cpu
Can I set alarm in vSphere when specific vm is using more 3 cores of 4 ones?
View ArticleWindows server 2012 VM always return to factory after adding a new virtual...
Hi all, My environment, vSphere 5.1 + VC. I have a windows server 2012 template, using this template, I create windows server 2012 VMs, but when the server 2012 is running, if I try to add another...
View ArticlevCSA 6.5
hello allvCSA 6.5 OVA file deploy in VMware workstation stuck in [Waiting for RPM Installation to finish (64% done.)]take a long time no change what is the problem
View ArticleLog file to find out which VMs moved.
Nếu như bạn đang muốn thử sức ở một lĩnh vực mới, hay bạn đang phân vân nên lựa chọn theo học nghề gì để có thể tìm việc làm mà không cần nhiều kinh nghiệm, có thể làm tại nhà hoặc bạn là người ưa viết...
View ArticleVM and Bitlocker
I have ESXi6.5U1 and i want to create a Windows 10 VM with Bitlocker encryption on the C: Drive, is it possible?
View ArticleDelete change block tracking files
Vsphere 5.5 , Veeam backup fails with error; can I delete the change tracking target files from the datastore without getting in trouble with these production serversTHANK YOU FOR THE FEEDBACK,..,.....
View ArticleUnable to launch VMware Remote Console on Linux
I have installed VMRC 10.1 on Fedora 26. I am unable to get this to start when using the links in vCenter. I am also unable to read the log files unless I am root, could this be the issue? How do I set...
View ArticleESXi CPU compatibility low-end Atom CPUs
Hi! I am new to VMware ESXi and I am trying to understand what hardware it is actually able to run on. I found the VMware hardware compatibility list and it lists a number of compatible processors for...
View ArticleDesperate! VMDK moved to another Datastore. Need to recover.
I need to recover a vmdk file from a local Datastore. Basically, the Datastore folder was moved to an iSCSI volume, but the VM was booted from the original VMDK, not the last snapshot. I need to...
View Articleoverestimated VM: too many vcpu
How can I verify if vm has too many vCPU so that It's necessary to reduce these number of these ones ?
View ArticleUnable to download or copy the VMDK file from VSAN 6 datatstore.
Hello All, I am facing issues while I try to download VM contents from my VSAN data-store. Every other file within the VM gets downloaded or copied except the vmdk. During the process I get the error...
View ArticlevSphere ESXi 6.5.0 Hardware Sensors
Hello Everyone, I have a Q170 based motherboard and have successfully loaded ESXi 6.5.0. However, ESXi does not display any Hardware Sensor Data and reports "No Sensor Data Available". Does ESXi...
View ArticleESX - Recursive information message after update
Hello everyone, Since our last update to 6.0.0 KB Number 6765062 on our ESXi, we notice an informational message which appears continuously (every 5 minutes). See screenshot below.The message is still...
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