VSphere Client HTML5 - 404 - File Directory not found
when I login on the HTML5 VSphere client on a vcenter server I get this 404 error file directory not found message? I have added a picture.
View Article2008 R2 VM unable to login due to console not showing correctly
I haven't found any threads with an issue like this mostly display issues or compatibility mode problems.ESXi6 build 41922238, Server 2008 R2When I open the console from the vSphere Client (non Web...
View Article3D Support Settings
Im abit confused on the 3D support check box on vcenter for esxi hosts settings. When i check the enable 3D support box the VM is really slow? compared to when it isn't checked is there anything that...
View Articleesxi 4.0 (free) add a mirrored pair as a datastore?
Before I get down to it, should esxi 4.0 see a mirrored pair (BIOS level) as a single logical unit/datastore? Currently have individual drives installed that are each seen as individual datastores.
View ArticleNew servers, ESXi 6.0 or 6.5?
We will be purchasing 7 new HPE DL380 Gen10 or Dell R740 servers in the next month. In production it will be two servers for server virtualization and three for VDI. The three for VDI will have the...
View Articlempt3sas and VVol PE warnings
We have couple of Dell R630 with Dell 12Gbps SAS HBA connected to Compellent SCv2020. We use DELL-ESXi-6.0U3-5224934-A01 and mpt3sas driver instead of default lsi-msgpt3. I can see four "Sanity check...
View Articlesfcbd-watchdog cannot be stopped issue
I am trying to restart CIM agent because its not reporting any Hardware Infor ( Dell R730). I tried to do following but get this error. VMware ESXi version 6.0.x [root@esxi-01:/var/log]...
View ArticlevSphere Web Client SUCKs so bad that my experience managing and supporting...
Purpose of this post is simple and obvious... bring back development to thick client. THANKS!
View ArticleLockdown mode vs. Changing Root Password
Our internal security department has always asked us to use Lockdown Mode on our ESXi hosts. Which I agree is a great way to manage the use of the Root user on ESXi. We also use a password vault that...
View Articlemove folder among datastores
I have to move a folder, which contains several ISO (tens of GigaByte) and not VM, from datastore to another one, what tools can I use ?
View ArticleLVID:579b9dec-5c208fd2-2ccd-00219b8c1fa3/579b9dec-400ad77a-8b86-00219b8c1fa3/1
what does the two GUID indicate in following informationLVID:579b9dec-5c208fd2-2ccd-00219b8c1fa3/579b9dec-400ad77a-8b86-00219b8c1fa3/1 2nd part of the GUID (579b9dec-400ad77a-8b86-00219b8c1fa3)...
View ArticleESXi Storage Space Issue
Hi, I was not able to restore a DB on a DB server which is a VM on an ESXi host. When I restore a DB the entire VM shuts down(Windows 2012 Server). Latter I found that the storage capacity is zero of...
View ArticleUnable to access ESXi 5.5.0 server using vSphere client, SSH or server console
Hi,I'm new to this forum and have a little experience on ESXi. I have an issue where my customer has a ESXi 5.5.0 server but is unable to access it. We have tried accessing with the client, but it...
View Articleesxi vm shutdown or reboot stuck with In porogress status and high esxi CPU /...
HiHP 8000 SFF2 cpu 3000 / 6 MB cashwhen shutdown VM it complete normal , but in case add any pci passthrough even builtin USB, then when try to shutdown or reboot VM stuck with " In progress " status...
View ArticleFailed to create VMFS datastore on ESXi 6.5
I'm quite new to Vmware ESXi any did a complete clean install 2 days ago. Since then I'm struggeling to get a new datastore online. I'm using a HP ProLiant ML350p Gen8 Server. Installing VmWare ESXi...
View ArticlePetition VMware to Open Source ESXi Thick Client
It's been almost 3 years (1189 days to be exact) since kgottleib openly complained about the web client: vSphere Web Client SUCKs so bad that my experience managing and supporting VMware has turn to...
View ArticleVirtual machine Virtual WWNs not visible in the FC Fabric
Hi Friends, Need some help as i'm trying to map FC LUNs directly to the Virtual Machines for this i have enabled NPIV in EDIT SETTINGS of the VM and there are WWNs\WWPNs assigned to VM.Now these WWNs...
View ArticleAdding another host: new host not seeing existing SAN
I have 2 older hosts on vSphere 6.0 and a Dell Equallogic SAN. I'm trying to add a new Dell host so I can eventually retire one of the older hosts. The problem is that the new server cannot see the...
View ArticleHow to force TLS 1.2 for vCenter 6.0 & ESXi 6
Hi, We are planning to upgrade a secure environment and a requirement is to only use TLS 1.2. I have been reading 6.0 U2 and that supports 1.0, 1.1 and 1.2. How do I disable 1.0 and 1.1 then only...
View Articleesxi 6.5 domain join with smb 2.0?
host: esxi 6.5.0 vmkernel release build 5969303domain controller: server 2016 standard with latest cumulative updateno firewall in place. when adding the esxi host to the domain with SMB 1.0 protocol...
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