Build 7526125 - No hard drive editing options on VMs
Hey I've just seen that build 7526125 has been pulled - having just installed it, but anyway - when I create a new VM I get no option to resize the disks on the wizard, or edit the disks after it's...
View Articlebank6 not a vmware boot bank no hypervisor found
Hi All, I have installed latest (as of today) ESX 5.1 on a 32 Gb SSD.I have along with that a SSD Raid with a windows 7 OS. I just choose the disk from which I want to boot pressing F11 at startup, and...
View ArticleFYI. Intel has reversed their pulled microcode stance
Hi. Intel just came out today with a statement, saying vendors and users should continue using the microcode that has issues: Intel recommends that these partners maintain availability of existing...
View ArticleDell T105
i understand the T105 Sata controller is not supported under ESXi 5.5. Can I replace the existing PCI disk controller with one that will work?
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install ESXi, stop on "Relocating modules and starting up the kernel"
My computer is Intel NUC5PPYH, the processor is a 14nm Pentium n3700.Hardware: Intel® NUC Kit NUC5PPYH SpecificationsAccording to the official website of the information, VT-x/VT-d are supported. but i...
View ArticleA general system error occurred: Unable to get root certificates from VECS
Hi guys, I am sick and tired of the load of issues VMware gives us around SSL. I think I know by now a lot more than many VMware support guys when it comes to tools integration SSL issues etc. Anyways...
View ArticleIntegrate ESXi 6 with LDAP?
I Googled this question, and came up with an array of responses applicable to ESX vs ESXi vs really old versions vs. not so old versions that say yes, no, I don't know, only when, except if......
View ArticleVSwitch configuration for Hypervisor with 6 NICs
Hello, First of all, apologies for my non fluent English :-s I would like to implement software iSCSI, VMNetwork and VMotion on my personnal lab. I have two physical OpenMediaVault servers and two ESXi...
View ArticleHost Profile - IPv6 issue during Compliance
Hi, we are running latest version of ESXi 6.5. Doing host profiles and they are all coming up non-complaint. When checking the messages we see under standard network setting:ipv6 vmknic gateway...
View Articlerollback build from esxi 5.5 build 7504623
can i remove a esx-base vib ? how do I rollback a build
View ArticleVcenter Crash, then restore and now "can not find vsphere has master"
Good afternoon, A few days ago at work we had problems with the server VCenter and to restore it from a previous copy (since then machine names have been changed and new machines have been created) is...
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NFS 4.1 on ESXi 6.5: unable to browse datastore
I mounted a NFS 4.1 share on ESXi 6.5a (single host, no vcenter). This is the CLI command, but I can also mount it via web interface: esxcli storage nfs41 add -a AUTH_SYS -H 192.168.98.4 -v MyLinuxNFS...
View ArticleDoes enabling SSD Caching require a vSphere license
Can I make use of SSD caching on a stand alone ESXi 6.5 Host running a free license?
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fusion-io / sandisk ioDrive2 + ioTurbine / ioSphere on ESXi 6.0
Anyone have caching working with an ioDrive2 or similar card + ioTurbine on ESXi 6.0? I've got the card running on the host with the libvsl-600-1.0.0-3.2.15.1699.zip,...
View Articleblank console
Host - ESXi 6.0u2 on Lenovo 10AY001YUS. Client - Win10. Server 2012 vm consoles go black/blank indefinitely whenever a major display change happens such as during reboots or when bios hands the...
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iscsi boot from san - coredump and system logs
I am using iscsi boot from san. any idea where I should put my coredump or system log location? Do I need to create a dedicated datastore for this?
View ArticleErrors while deploying or importing ovf template to ESXi host which is...
Errors while deploying or importing ovf template to ESXi host which is exported from same host, it is saying required disk image was missing.
View ArticleWindows Server 2008 r2 in place upgrade to server 2012 r2
Hello Gurus - I have a test environment vmware host that i have a few windows server 2008 R2 on. I did a in place upgrade on one from 2008 R2 to 2012 R2 Datacenter that worked fine. Now i have a...
View ArticleWindows 10, E1000e, and ESXi-5.1.0-799733 -- network problems
We have recently begun to use a Windows 10 VM on our ESXi-5.1.0-799733 system (yes, I know it's old). Network file transfers from that VM often have errors in them that are not reported in any way we...
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VMWARE Won't boot up my VMS today
Host: Windows 10Guest: Windows server 2003 I have two similarly configured guests running in VMWARE. Yesterday everything was fine and I left the machine powered when I wen tot sleep. （only one VM was...
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