VMWare Remote Console Utility?
I am looking for a utility to organize and manage VMWare Remote Console connections outside the VSphere Web Client. My scenario is this: I want to setup a Test Lab with no IP connectivity to my...
View ArticleVMs intermittent loses network connectivity.
Hi, We have a strange problem/bug in our new VMware cluster. Environment BL460 gen10 with HP FlexFabric 20Gb 2-port 650FLB AdapterHPE C7000 chassis vSphere 6.0 (build 6775062)ESX01,ESX03 and ESX03 are...
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 Articleapplying assigned licenses to ESXi machines
Is there an ESXi command line command that can apply assigned licenses? I got a list of the assigned licenses my company acquired, the ESXi machines still have evaluation license on them. I need to...
View ArticleESXi 6.5 - USB HID Devices into Guest VM
Hello Everyone, I'll start by saying I've spent the last few days consistently trying to find a solution to my problem. If the answer is obviously out there, I'm sorry, cause I missed it. My host has...
View Articlehow to create a vm in esxi 6.5
Hi i created a vm on my server running esxi and i logged in from a windows 10 computer on the same lan.. Now i have some operating systems on the windwos 10 computer that im managing the ESXI server...
View ArticleHow can I mount a local ISO without uploading via the web console?
how can I mount a local ISO without uploading via the web console? like how the vSphere client used to be?
View ArticleESXI 6.5U1 Finds incorrect PCI ID
I have ESXI 6.5U1 installed and am trying to pass through a USB controller to my windows 10 VM. I have set it for passthrough: I can then choose it as a new device in my VM config: When I try and...
View ArticleEsxi 6.5 Virtual Machine Startup / Shutdown options?
In older versions of esxi vSphere client for windows, you use to be able to set the VM’s to start and stop when the host machine was powered on/off by going to Configuration tab and Virtual Machine...
View Article[SOLVED] Problems getting the IBM ServeRAID M1015 SAS/SATA Controller to work...
I had the IBM ServeRAID M1015 running OK with ESXi 5.1 until an extended power failure that outlasted the UPS backup. The ESXi 5.1 on a USB got corrupted so I decided to install fresh using ESXi 6.5....
View ArticleStrange behavior when trying to create a new VM
My ESXi-6.5.0-4564106-standard (VMware, Inc.), server has been up and running since Nov 2016 with no issues. It's in my lab at home and I don't mess with it that much. It's running on a Dell R710. I...
View ArticleDesign advice on Virtual Distributed Switch
Evening All, I am looking for a bit of advice here...I have implemented a standard vSwitch configuration, but our network architect is asking about the possibility of using VDS.The environment looks as...
View ArticleImport VMs from old ESXi HDD
Hi, I just inherited someone else's problem. I'm working with a small ESXi 4.1 server that recently suffered a failed power supply or something else that won't allow it to power on. There are two...
View ArticleConnecting to SQL Server/Express on VM
First, gotta say I'm loving ESXi. Got it installed on a Proliant M10, and it runs like a dream. But I am having an issue. I have a VM of Server 2017, with an instance of Sql Express 2017 running on...
View ArticlePCPU : no heartbeat
Hello, friends!I need help.Hardware:Platform Supermicro SYS-6027R-WRFCPU Xeon E5-2620 2.00GHz - 2 pcsLSI Logic SAS/SATA RAID 9271-8i SGL 8 Int.Memory DDR3-1333MHz 8Gb Kingston KVR1333D3D4R9S/8G ECC Reg...
View ArticleInvalid value 'false' specified for property tlsPortSharingEnabled.
Hi,I got the following while Deploying a virtual machine from OVF fails with the error: Invalid value 'false' specified for property tlsPortSharingEnabled. Vcenter 6.5OVF File...
View ArticleRessource Pool and vSphere Client HTML5
Hi, I've recently installed an ESXi 6.5u1 in standalone ( without vCenter) and since the vSphere client C# isn't compatible with it, I have to use the vSphere client HTML5.And now, I'm wondering how to...
View ArticleSSLv3 in ESXi 6.5
Hi, does anybody know how to enable SSLv3 for vmauthd on ESXi 6.5 ? The old "vmware-vdiskmanager" application for some reason insists on using that and I cannot use the one from VDDK 6.5, because it...
View ArticlevApp Shutdown Action not working
Team, I'm having issues with Guest Shutdown of a number of VMs within a vApp container. I'm running vspherev6.0 Build 3018523 and have a vApp container with 8 VMs in 4 Groups. The Power on works ok...
View ArticleStart Stages Patches Remediation from ESXi command line
ESXi 6.5 I have "staged" patches using VUM in VCenter I want to start the Remediation process from the command line from within ESXi Once I have the machine in maintenance mode - what's the command to...
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