3ware 9650SE - not supported in ESXi 6?
From what information I can gather, the RAID-card "3ware 9650SE" is not supported in ESXi 6. Does anyone know if this is correct? Does anyone know if it will be supported or if this card is obsolete...
View Article"Unable to connect to the MKS: Could not connect to pipe...
Hi, Esxi 6.5 When i try to connect to console (web or client) i get "Unable to connect to the MKS: Could not connect to pipe \\.\pipe\vmware-authdpipe within retry period"from logs i see:...
View ArticleAppliance Management Health alarm is red (critical)
What does this alarm mean exactly? I do have a datastore that is almost full, is that why this alarm is triggered?
View ArticleESXI 5.0 events (Lost access to volume?) on HP Proliant DL380p Gen8 with...
Hi All.Anyone seen this before? We noticed some services stopping and restarting on the guest machines at 60 minute intervals. We found this events in the host vmkernel.log comes up every hour?...
View ArticleHow to manage NTP from command line in ESXi 6?
Is there a way to manage ntp from the ESXi shell without setting up DCLI and access to the vicfg-ntp command?
View ArticleIs creating 2 physical core groups possible?
Hi everyone! Am exploring ways in esxi 6. Thinking about creating 2 physical core groups (meaning not threads in a group but physical cores) ?I am planning to have it like this: - in 1 core group...
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ESXi 6.0 host disconnected after vm add RDM(physical)
Hello everyone, ESXi verion : ESXi 6.0 U3b Storage : IBM brand we have many ESxi6.0 host , we need mount RDM to VM which under the host . It's strange that host wil be lost connection after add vm...
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Adding a user to the Exception Users list fails in vSphere 6.5
Hi, Has anyone ran into problems when trying to add users to the lockdown mode exception users? I've tried this in my lab - vCSA 6.5 managing ESXi 6.5 hosts (all latest) and I keep getting a "The user...
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vsphere client could not connect to vcenter the request was aborted could not...
Hi, I have one vCenter server in 4.1 environment. When I am connecting the VC via vSphere Client, getting the below error. Unable to run any command from Powercli and getting same error. However I am...
View ArticleVMWare VM server to server scheduled replication
Hello, I"m new to VMWare, coming from a Hyper-V environment. I used to have a number of stand alone Hyper-V servers and I would schedule periodic replication of VMs, for a sort of fault tolerance (no...
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CPU 18 / World 68022 tried to re-acquire lock
Hi,I've got an unusual problem. We have 3 similiar installations ESXIs (6.5.0) on HPE DL360 GEN9.1 of your server keeps crashing when the VM is running and i dont know why. I really hope you can help...
View Articleupdate VMware tools on linux VMs without reboot
This line works when I try it on Windows VMs: /S /v"/qn REBOOT=R" but it seems to hang when I trie to do it on Linux VMs. What should I do? thank you,Karimi
View ArticleCreate virtualmachine snapshot - 100% for 40mins
Hey Guys, Got a really odd one here, for the last week I noticed all VM backups (Veeam 9.5) blew out by 35-45mins each. The problem is with 70+ VMs this pushed us outside the backup Window. In terms of...
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when vm has a ide disk, can't change settings while it is powered on
On esxi 6.5d, When the vm has a ide disk, I was unable to change any VM settings such as Network Connected (Y/N), which Virtual Switch a NIC is connected to, unmapping an ISO image to a CD while a VM...
View ArticlevCSA 6.5
hello allvCSA 6.5 OVA file deploy in VMware workstation stuck in [Waiting for RPM Installation to finish (64% done.)]take a long time no change what is the problem
View ArticleTraffic stopped working All portgroup configured on vSwitch2 mapped with...
Stopped traffic unexpectedly via vSwitch2 mapped ESXi interface vmnic4 and vmnic5. Please go through below our ESXi network configuration and let us know the possible solution.This issue happened...
View ArticleAfter minimizing console window, can't restore it. vSphere 5.5
This seems to be an ongoing problem with the vsphere client (not the web client). I have seen it on each of the computers I have used the vsphere client on over the past few years. The problem in that...
View ArticlevSphere web client with IE 11 on Windows server 2012 question
Whenever i browse to any vcenter on IE 11 i get this annoying pop-up vmware-csd://csd/?sessionId=<random characters>&appName=ui&version=2014 (screenshot attached) I need to stop it from...
View ArticleGet-ScsiLunPath output different for ESXi 6 hosts
hi, I have been using this script flawlessly on my ESXi 5.5 hosts.: http://www.vmspot.com/disable-esxi-fibre-ports-using-powercli/ However it just stopped working on my ESXi 6 host i did some debugging...
View ArticleSimultaneous Snaphot creation
We're about to increase permissions for several engineers to create their own snapshots. I'm looking to refresh my best practice recommendatons. Snapshot duration we have covered but, I recall a best...
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