ESXi 5.5 prevents HDD spin down
Hello! First, sorry for my bad english! I have a problem with my ESXi 5.5. I am running a VM as NAS with Openmediavault. I am using four HDDs which the host accesses as physical RDMs....
View ArticleVMware P to V of RHEL5 with multiple partitions
Hello All, So I am going to be converting 2 Physical RHEL 5 servers to VM's and had a few questions 1. The physical box was configured with multiple mounts / luns I would like to simplify this if...
View ArticleESXi supported quad-port NIC for 32-bit 'conventional PCI' slot (non-express)...
Hi everyone, apologies if this is in the wrong section and/or off topic.... I'm somewhat of a newbie to virtualisation and networking but currently have a whitebox ESXI 5.5 machine (unsupported i know,...
View ArticlevSphere 6.5 and UCS B200M4's
Hi All, I am working on a deployment involving vSphere 6.5 and Cisco UCS B200M4's. I cannot get the M4's to detect any iSCSI storage adapters and cannot create any software iSCSI adapters. If I...
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ESXi 6.5 Deploy ova from Datastore
Hello to all, can you please guys help me on how to deploy an ova file from my datastore on the ESXi that I have? [6.5.0 Update 1 (Build 6765664)] I cant find a way how to do that! Thank you
View ArticleUSB Serial Modem Passthrough
I have a huawei E3372 modem which is running as a USB serial modem on a physical Ubuntu 16.04 host. Now I would like to get in running on a VM running in Esxi 6.5, but somehow I'm not able to connect...
View Articlevm locked
Hello,i have the esxi 5.1. build 2323236 whit an virtual machine linux locket .1) I can not back up because it faults (Veeam . Trilead)2) i can not copy because it faults 3) the vm start on and work...
View ArticleESXi:6.5U1 kickstart reading failed with IPv6 address
I am trying to automate ESXi:6.5U1 installation using IPv6 Pxe. In "boot.cfg" I gave the kickstart path using IPv6 address. During OS installation my setup is unable to fetch kickstart using this.,but...
View ArticleLAB - Shared Storage Advice for 2 Physical ESXi Hosts
I have had 2 physical ESXi boxes (HP Proliant Gen8) running 5.5 for a while now and would like to try and explorer the advantages that shared storage brings. I have a spare HP N36L - would this be...
View ArticleRufus (free utility) takes 2 minutes to create a bootable USB flash drive for...
Just an FYI, one of those rare Windows open source gems that are getting increasingly hard to find on the web these days, amidst a see of downloader payloads. I've found Rufus to be very handy for...
View ArticleRESET root password
HI All, What is best possible way to rest the ESXi root password. Esxi 6.5.0 version
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ESXi 6.0 installation error No Network Adapters
Hi, Right now i am trying to install ESXi 6.0, but they are having an error while installation process.Also I would like to mention here, that i have two machines with exactly the same configurations...
View ArticleWindows Server 2000 Virtual Machine unexpected shutdown
I would like to ask for assistance regarding a problem that I’m facing with the production environment based on ESXi 5.5 Update 3f (Build Number - 6480324). The problem occurs on VM’s based on Windows...
View ArticlePublishing a message using AMQP connector on Mule soft ESB with TTY Extension
Using MuleSoftESB, how can I publish a message to rabbitMQ using the AMQP connector from AnyPoint studio that will expire. <amqp:inbound-endpoint queueName="reusableQueue" exchangeType="direct....
View ArticleHow to delete files locked by no process on a standalone ESXi 6.5 host?
I'm running ESXi 6.5 on a standalone Mac Pro: no federation or management software besides its own little web server and ssh. After reboot and with no VMs running, trying to delete some dead VM files...
View Article"HasPrivilegeOnEntities" method has failed with "The operation is not...
Hi. VMware ESXi API method - "HasPrivilegeOnEntities"(Managed Object - AuthorizationManager) has failed with SoapException - "The operation is not supported on the object.". I noticed that this method...
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Recover Snapshoted VMDK file / consolidate a snapshot
Hi, I have a very huge problem and I don’t know how to deal with it in the right way, i had some old server that been setup with weekly snapshots.and we some hardware issue with the server that cause...
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NFS 4.1 export mounts as read-only (RECLAIM_COMPLETE FS failed)
Seems to be the case that when mounting NFS 4.1 using Windows Server 2012 R2 as the endpoint people are getting the following error: 2015-08-15T13:55:59.460Z cpu0:34075 opID=e5c595d5)NFS41:...
View ArticleProblem storage iscsi
Hi, I have two ESX 5.5 servers, to which I added two network cards to connect a SAN that I previously used normally through the management network.With the new network card I see the LUNs on the SAN...
View Articlebroken snapshot after consolidation and migration of vm
Hi everybody, i'm having a big problem with our dfs server vm. we use veeam as backup solution and 2 weeks ago a consolidation was needed for this vm. Not the first time so i tought it would be...
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