VM 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 ArticleAbout VMWare
Hi Geeks, As I have Very Much interested in virtualization. But I won't know exactly where I need to start.. I already started my VMware course in udmey for VMware Vsphere administration. I hope it...
View ArticleDisable smart detection for specific drives
Hello, I am trying to disable smart detection for the internal usb thumb drive ESXI has been installed to, as well as for the HP SmartArray Controller, as syslog reports both drivers not to be smart...
View ArticleIntel Sighting
There are so many postings and discussions about Meltdown and Spectra. They are keep getting updated.We have applied the early release VMware patches and BISO update for E5-2699 V4 CPU.I think there is...
View ArticleESXi 5.1 Free License
I just installed ESXi 5.1. Every time I start the Client I get the warning that my trial will end in 60 days... I tried to register for the free license but I just got an error saying that the key...
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Error 1048320 on ESXi 5.5 install on Cisco C240
Hi, I'm getting error 1048320 error during the /usr/sbin/vmkfstools stage, (and no I'm not trying to do a nested config),I'm doing a bare metal install on a Cisco C240 with RAID6 4Tb drive config (36Tb...
View ArticleESX Crash with error: PCPU 30: no heartbeat (2/2 IPIs received)
Hello, My ESX Server crashed with PDS. I cannot find anything for this error. Could you please help me? In vmkernel-zdump.1 01:02:54.807Z cpu26:2118715)WARNING: Heartbeat: 781: PCPU 30 didn't have a...
View ArticleChange disk layout during vmdk clone using vmkfstools
Hi guys, I have several Windows 2008 R2 VMs with a single vmdk but multiple partitions in the OS layer on that single disk. I'd like to separate them into separate disk. Now, I could add in the extra...
View ArticleHosts Profile for Specific Element - Syslog
Guys, i need to modify the syslog config to add a new host across 100 ESXi servers. I thought using a host profile would be the easiest way to go but how do I create a host profile that only contains...
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"Auto-detect settings" instead of "Specify custom settings" for vm11 video card?
When we create a new vm, the default appears to be "Specify custom settings" with 4Mb of vram allocated, which I usually leave as-is. Windows Servers generally need only minimal video card settings, we...
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Intel Turbo Boost
Does the turbo boost work in virtual machines I have 16 dell blade m820 with quad 8 core CPU in they are E5-4650 2.7Ghz they boost to 3.3Ghz far as im aware but how do you know if it works in the VM as...
View ArticleHow to get a VM export on ESXi 6.5 Update 1 to create a manifest file
How can I get the export of a VM on ESXi 6.5 Update 1 to create a manifest file as part of the export process
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Cannot add host esxi 6.5 build 7526125 into evc cluster on westmere
I applied all my hosts with this meltdown patch. but now when i try to add a new host in the cluster, it will not allow me. I have the same identical hosts that was already in the cluster and working...
View Articleatheros ar8171 vib driver
hi All I installed ESXi on a Asrock X99 Extreme6 mainboard. Everything works fine except the Atheros network interface.I allready tried the Atheros AR8161 VIB Driver and net-atl1: Attansic/Atheros L1...
View ArticleVirtual Disks+LVM+Redundant Configuration
Hello Community !!! I 'm kind of new in this Vmware world and i have a couple of questions regarding redundant configurations. I have a client that is working with Vmware Esxi5, they have an array that...
View ArticleLogical Drive 01 - Degraded (Interim Recovery)
Hi VMWare people. I'm really new to VMWare and our ESXI 6.0 is not booting up. As per ILO Logical Drive 01 is Degraded (Interim Recovery)The server is HP 380 Gen9 configured as RAID6 We're not able...
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ESXi
Hello i would like to download the ESXi ISO image for Oracle SUN server but i am not able to find it in the list below from vmware website where can i find it ?thank you in advance
View ArticleConfiguration won't save, /bootbank No space left on device
Noticed that my ESXi host (5.1.0) wasn't saving any of my configuration changes after a reboot. I dug around a little, and tried to manual backup the config but get the below errors. Any idea how to...
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One of the HBA cannot see all the targets
Hi All, We have ESXi 6.X ESXi hosts , connected with FC storage. In one of the host , one HBA cannot see all the Targets. Ex..we have vmhba1 and vmhba2 , vmhba1 can see all the targets 12, but...
View ArticleResetting a host to evaluation mode
I installed ESXi 5.0 a few months and applied the free license. Since then I've upgraded to 5.1. I want to try and "reset" the license so I can get the 60 days eval while retaining the VM's on the...
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