ESXi 6.5 cannot login with new local user
I have a single host that is managed by vCenter 6.5 and there in vCenter read-only AD user defined in global permission. The other 6.5 ESXis have local user and I'm able to connect to them.The problem...
View ArticleLicensing 2 sites with the same keys?
If I have two sites with 4 hosts at each site...all with the same specs, can I use the same licenses key if I wanted to create two different 6.7 vCenter environments?
View ArticleESXi 6.0.0 vSphere License key Error
I am trying to assign a new license key (to enable additional features) using the vSphere thick client, but it's not being accepted.The pop-up error dialog reads:An internal error occurred in the...
View ArticleESXi 6.5U3 VM Startup / Shutdown EDIT disabled after upgrade from 5.5U3
With vSphere Web Client (Flash based) the Edit button is missing.With vSphere Client (HTML5 based) the Edit button is greyed-out and when hovered-over gets a red forbidden symbol over itIt can be...
View ArticleNVDIA GRID K2 + Vmware Vsphere 6.5 U2
here is how I do not drop anything I test on another motherboard all is well I llance the virtual machine windows 7/10 can inporte I install the driver NVDIA I restart the machine and the most error...
View ArticleEsxi screen on a Laptop Screen
Hello Everyone, How can i see the Esxi screen on a Laptop screen? Already tried wired connection, but no esxi i can see my laptop screen? Thanks in Advance Deadlock4700
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use a harddisk from passedthrough LSI HBA as boot disk?
Hello! I have passed through my LSI 9300 16i to a vm, on my onboard sata controller i have a datastore which contains the VM (just the vmx, no OS installed).The VM doesnt have a virtual harddisk, i...
View ArticleUpdate to 6.7u3 failed
Hi all, Recently I've been trying to patch some ESXi servers to 6.7u3. The patching is successful. However after the server reboot, the ESXi is unable to exit maintenance mode. vCenter always throw the...
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Intel Xeon E-2176G - Performance problems and wrong MHz measuring
Hello, we have some performance problems with a test enviroment. The enviroment is a Xeon E-2176G server with vSphere 6.7U2.Initial the test was about NVMe performance. But we didnt get good results so...
View ArticleESXi 6.5 standalone rebooting automatically
I am finding my VMs running on a single standalone 6.5 host, with uptimes of less than 24 hours.Essentially the host "boots" daily.This started all of a sudden... is there any suggested approach in...
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Help with Understanding/Clearing "Yellow" Health errors.
Hello All, I am currently presented with this error across all drives I have currently installed in my machine (PowerEdge R720XD). Performance seems to be perfectly normal except ESXi is showing that...
View ArticlePCI Passthru no longer works combined with "Expose hardware assisted...
I have a 2012R2 VM, which I use as a nested Hypervisor within ESXi.It has the "Expose hardware assisted virtualization to the guest OS" option enabled (so I can create Hyper-V VMs) as well as PCI...
View ArticleMulti gpu boards
Hello, I've a question. If i have a multi gpu card like Radeon pro Duo or a GTX Titan Z or a GTX690 and i activate PCI Passthrough. Can i add the first gpu to vm1 and the other gpu to vm2? or can i...
View ArticleVNC Connections Frozen
I've got a legacy VM network consisting of 4x Win NT 4 servers and 16 Win98 clients running on a ESXI 5.5 Server (due to hardware compatibility) that I am planning on using to demonstrate this legacy...
View ArticleESXi 6.7.0 - Space Reclaimation HELP!
Hello, We have been searching for hours and following steps on how to reclaim space on a thin provisioned VM with no luck. Nothing seems to be working. We have tried -...
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ESXi NTP Servers?
Curious to know how everyone sets up NTP on their ESXi hosts and if my setup is acceptable. I have the NTP service running on all hosts and pointing to NTP server 1.pool.ntp.org. For my DC's only, in...
View ArticleESX 6.7 - "Cannot Synchronize Host"
One of our ESXi hosts running version 6.7 keeps having a weekly issue where it will randomly lose contact to vSphere. The guest VMs are a basic domain controller, SQL server, and a couple of Citrix VDA...
View ArticleCannot Launch vSphere Client (HTML) - This site can't be reached
I tried both Chrome and Firefox got the same results even on different PC. Cleared browsing history that didn't make any difference. It have been working from the first day of setup.
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Upgrade from 6.5U3 to 6.7U3 does not offer preserve datastore option
I am attempting to migrate an ESXi server from 6.5U3 to 6.7U3 and I provided with an upgrade option, but not the preserve datastore option. I see two options:UpgradeInstall I am uncertain if the...
View ArticleImport vm from USB drive plugged to ESXi host
Hello,Can I plug a USB drive directly to my ESXi host and import a VM from there ? ESXi 6.5.
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