Firewall rules update problem
I'm having problem sending syslog to my graylog server. Syslog is only sending if i disable firewall on host. Ports 514 and 1514 are enabled in firewall rules. If firewall is enabled nc -zu...
View Articlefalse memory error in latest ESXi 6.5
Hello, I recently updated ESXi 6.5 servers to the latest version (VMware ESXi, 6.5.0, 13932383) and all of our old HPE ProLiant BL460c G6 (6 servers) began to raise alarms of "memory error". All of...
View ArticleESXi GUI not opening while ping and ssh are fine
Can someone help me with an issue I'm facing in which I am unable to open the GUI in my browser. It keeps loading but the GUI never opens. Ping and ssh are fine.Has anyone faced a similar issue?
View ArticleESXi 6.5 not responding
Hi all,I have an ESXi 6.5 host Lenovo Flex System appears as disconnected in VMware vCenter ServerConnecting to the ESXi host directly using the vSphere Client failsCan not execute esxcli...
View ArticleESXI 5.5 U3 with 512n Drives
I have an older host running ESXI 5.5 U3 on a PowerEdge T430 and I need to build another RAID10 volume with the Perc 730 controller. My question is regarding 512n support with this older version of...
View ArticleDRS and Network
Hi all,Please help me with the below queries: What all parameters can trigger DRS?Is network a parameter on which DRS can be triggered? Thanks in Advance
View ArticlePID / VID USB image to VMDK
Hi, I'd like to define PID / VID for each VMDK as they are raw images of the 2 key now running virtualized. Is this even a possibility? Or is there a way to define the VMDK's as USB drives and setting...
View ArticleDatastore on HP server
Hello, I make a lab and to store the datastore, I would like to use a HP server.I install Windows server 2019 on disk1 et disk2 on a raid and I put a disk3 and disk4 to create another raid.This last...
View Articlerun shell script in ESXi
Hi. I have lots of esxcli commands that we are using to move hosts to new arrays. So unmounting datastores, detaching the scsi naa, removing the dead path, etc. Can I just add these to a shell script...
View Article/vmfs/volumes # esxcli storage vmfs unmap -l UNITY027_SSD_20TB ERROR
/vmfs/volumes # esxcli storage vmfs unmap -l UNITY027_SSD_20TBInitializing async unmap failed on volume 5b2d478a-96343bdf-2bc6-0025b500001f : Device or resource busyhow to resove thanks?
View ArticleAfter Firmware Upgrade, , VMware ESXI 6.7 failed to detect datastore.
Hi, I want to ask. After we upgrade the IBM System X3850 X5, our vmware esxi 6.7 did not recognize the datastore. Please kindly help me. It's urgent. Best Regard Hilman
View Article/var full, which logs are safe to remove/zero out
I have esxi 6.7 running on HPE blades. /var is full. I found 2 log files, /var/log/tallylog (32064) and /var/run/SDRR_LOCAL (16384) bytes in size of the total 49152byte size of /var. Which are these...
View ArticleESXi 6.7 "Free hypervisor"
What are the official limitations including commercial use for the free ESXi Hypervisor?
View ArticleVMware HCX versus best effort versus built-in vSphere mobility options
Hi, I'm dry studying VMware HCX and have tried getting a quick feature overview with comparison to vSphere mobility options (see sheet). Replicated Assisted vMotion (RAV) is a vSphere 6 vMotion...
View ArticleESXi 6.7 U2 VMs invalid state after boot
Hi, i have upgrade my server and moved the datastore vm disks from the MB SATA ports to HBA LSI 9300 i8 (flash to IR). when ESXi booted all vms display as invalid and the storage disk not showing the...
View ArticleNach herabstufung VMFS wieder mounten
Hallo, ich habe die kostenfreie ESXI auf einem Server installiert. Es gesteht aus einem Raid 1 mit zwei 560 GB Platten und einem Raid 5 mit 6 1 TB Platten. Auf dem Raid 1 läuft das Betriebssystem und...
View ArticleWhen I ping the VMs client hosted by Esxi 6.7 U2, first requests sometimes...
Hello, I've an HP Proliant DL380G9, recently installed with HPE Gen9 Plus Custom Image for ESXi 6.7 U2.The HP server has been updated witch recent firmwares.3 Windows 2012 standard hosted, with 2...
View ArticleCan't disable Delayed Ack
Hello, We followed this KB doc to disable delayed ack: https://kb.vmware.com/s/article/1002598. While this looks like it works, when you grep the iscsi initiator database it shows for one iscsi...
View ArticleESXi 6.7 hangs in boot NFS server not avilabile
Hi, I run FreeNAS as a VM on ESXi and use NFS shares/datastore on FN for other VMs, when i reboot the ESXi it hangs for 2 minutes on nfs4client as the FN is not boot yet. log showing cannot connect to...
View ArticleFailed to start the virtual machine.
Hi, I've a virtual machine copied from other places. I want to import/register this VM in another ESXi. During registering getting below error: ESXi Version is 6.4 Failed to start the virtual...
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