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CPU of ESXi at 100% after power failure
Hi,I have ESXi 6.7U2 running on a 2013 Mac Pro.I have ~ 10 VMs running on it. I run a plex server on one of them VMs. everything was working well, until I have a power failure.after the power failure...
View ArticleHow to correctly install certificates for the free ESXI 6.7 hypervisor?
Good day!Trying to export a virtual machine to an OVF file, a network error occurs. The certificate is not valid.I tried to export castore.pem to the repository and export the rui file to the...
View ArticleUpgrade path for older 5.5
I have an ESXi server running 5.5.0 Build 1746974, which is a patch dated 04/19/2014. I'm looking to upgrade it to the latest version of 5.5, which is build 9919047 (ESXi550-201809001). I read on KB...
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bank6: not a vmware boot bank no hypervisor found
Здравствуйте!Столкнулся с такой проблемой, что raid-контроллер у нас на сервере перестал работать. Системный диск с системой ESXi 5.5 был на одиночном raid0, т.е. подключить его к HBA SAS-адаптеру не...
View Articledropped packets on vmxnet3 vsish
I am getting a lof of dropped packets on some vms when pinging them. they are all using vmxnet3 but some vms are not losing pings on the same host. I isolated the nics and both nics on the vswitch are...
View ArticleFailed to PXE boot machines from a 2016 VM that is port channeled.
HP DL385 Gen 10 running VMware 6.7.0 Build 9484548The distribution point is running Windows Server 2016 and is up to date with updates. It is running vmware tools 10.3.10 Build 12406962 The vSwitch is...
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esxi 6.7 doesnt install via usb flash drive
Good day!I tried installed ESXI on server HP DL360 G7 with flash drive and process stoped on this step "reading /bnxtroce.v00"(look screen) when tried install via USB-DVD, ESXI installed without...
View Articlevmare esxi 6.7 Error 10 (Out of Resources) while loading: /jumpstrt.gz
Just worked up this morning to restart our SOHO-server after a power failure and realized the vmware esxi refused to boot-up. On inspection of the problem, I found out thatthe following error is...
View ArticleExclusive Lock Failed on Esxi A while executing ReadOnly Lock on Esxi B
Hi Facing an error of Exclusive Lock Failed on Esxi: <host1> while exceuting ReadOnly Lock on Esxi: host2, while the execution of NFS_Filelock test case in storage certification.
View ArticleHow to get information about CPU queue for esxi
Hi everybody,I would like to know if there is any possibility to get CPU queue info for esxi itself using shell(not gui/web) tools?I already know about esxtop and parameter RDY or ready which...
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UDP RSS performance issues with vmxnet3 on ESXi-6.7
Hi, On ESXi-6.7 environment, i have Linux-VM with "vmxnet3" DPDK-18.11 based drivers(connected to ixgben based NIC through vswitch on hypervisor) with RSS enable.In hyper-visor VM settings, we have...
View ArticleDowngrade ESXi 6.5 from update 3 to update 2
HelloIs it possible to downgrade ESXi 6.5 from update 3 to update 2?I have issues with LSI SMIS provider and storage monitoring which used to work in update 2.I don't have altbootbank with update 2.Is...
View ArticleDuplicate Element 'Instance ID'
When I try deploy an OVA file to esxi (no vcenter) 6.7 I am getting this error message. Have tried a completely different OVA (different product) and getting the same.Line 66 Duplicate element...
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Release un-allocated disk spare back to the datastore
Hello, I have some un-allocated disk space that I don't use in a VM with Windows OS and I would like to use it for other purposes, how to release un-allocated disk spare back to the datastore?*I have...
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esxi cannot boot after updating to 6.7 u3! how to fix it?
esxi cannot boot after updating to 6.7 u3! how to fix it? here is the error message "Shutting down firmware services... Page allocation error: Out of resources Failed to shutdown the boot services....
View ArticleDead datastore, please help
Hi I have a problem with a dead datastore, and I hope that somebody (continuum)can help. The datastore was on a raid1 device, where one disc is dead, and the other can’t get mounted anymore. Vmware...
View ArticleMove datastore to another esxi host
Hi, is it possible to move a datastore from one esxi host to another esxi host, I tried search online, most of the questions asked are moving VM across datastore. I have a esxi host mounted with a...
View Articlewe have vmdisks with thin provision with Netapp nfsv3 where san disk space...
we have vmdisks with thin provision with Netapp nfsv3 where san disk space auto reclaim is not working. VMs migrated but still and now no data on volume but still space is showing as occupied. Any...
View ArticleSetting up Windows 2008 R2 VPN host - 2 NIC's required?
I have Windows 2008 Server R2 running as a guest on my ESXi host. I want to set up a RAS/VPN server on this guest, which will allow remote clients to dial in and access both local resources as well as...
View ArticleAdd 2nd NIC as independent port on vSwitch on ESXi 6.7
Hi, I have a motherboard - Supermicro - with lots of NIC's. Currently, I have one of my VM's connected to a vSwitch, which has a physical adapter assigned to it. However, I want to connect a computer...
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