raw mapped disks disconnecting randomly
I have an issue with raw mapped disks.first of all, I have 4x Seagate disks raw mapped that have been working perfectly (for the last 6 years at least) As I'm now looking to upgrade the storage I have...
View ArticleLarge 6.5 Clusters - Thoughts
Hello, We are going to do a massive redesign of our environment. One of the great changes is the removal of DEV/TEST/PROD application based clusters. Over the last year we have removed dedicated...
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ESXi 6.5.0 hangs during uploads of ISO to Datastore
Brand new R330PERC H7305 X Disk SAS 931GB RAID 5 (Datastore1)32GB USB Internal (ESXi)32GB RAM Very Typical small business setup. Fresh ESXi 6.5.0 installed yesterday to internal USB drive, setup...
View Articlevmware esxi booting issue
I have installed esxi 6 in vmware workstation 12 .But after booting ,when i press f2 key for customise system it got stuck.I tried by restarting guest operating system,but i still getting the same...
View ArticleiSCSI Port
Running VMWare 5.5 I have set up one ESX server. I am trying to get this ESX to connect to a iSCSI SAN. I've created a VMkernal port as a standard switch with one physical adaptor. I go to the...
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is it possible to install ESXi 6.5 on SLC Flash Drive? I get error
I am very new to this, I was able to install esxi 6.5 on sandisk fit 32 gb. I figured I would try to install it on SLC flash drive and then clone it as back up on sandisk.I am using Mac mini 6,2 16 gb...
View Articlevmxnet3 on ESX 6.0 sets eop field incorrectly in Rx descriptor even when...
Hello experts, We have FreeBSD vm on esx 6.0 (the base OS revision) with vmxnet3 as one of the interfaces on top of a vswitch. Jumbo MTU is not enabled on the vswitch. In our guest driver, we find eop...
View ArticleError booting into esxi 6.5 after upgrade - NFS: 221
I recently tried upgrading my host from 6.0 to 6.5 and everything seemed to go fine. However, after rebooting at hangs while running rc scripts. When looking at the logs I am receiving an error over...
View ArticleNo storage vmotion with ESXi 6.5 Host Client?
Hi,I am using ESXi 6.5 as a standalone server on a HPE Microserver Gen8 (without vcenter) - just with the host client.I am still in the evaluation mode, so all licenses should be there.I am trying now...
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Does ESXi support Intel Quick Sync pass through?
My goal is to use esxi passthrough to enable Quick Sync (HEVC) encoding on Kaby Lake CPUs. As a test, I installed esxi 6.5 on an old intel Nuc - 5th Gen Haswell i5. This Nuc should support Quick Sync...
View Articlewinodws10 On ESXi5.5 with no audio device
Hi, I have installed windows 10 on esx5.5 with H/w version 10.No sound output device is installed. Device manager i could not see sound,video and game controller. How to resolve issue. regardsManiee.
View ArticleAre vmware patches cumulative ?
Hi Folks I am about to update vcenter and ESXIs from vsphere 6.0 to update 3. Just curious if I have to install Update 1 and 2 in sequence or can I install update 3 directly.
View ArticleProblem USB UPS Eaton with VM on VMware ESXI
Hi, I have a problem with my Eaton Pro Ellipse 1200VA. Indeed, when i launch Eaton Intelligent Power management in a VM with the OS Windows Server 2012 R2 Essentials, this one do not detected my UPS in...
View ArticleUNMAP in ESXi 6.0, EnableBlockDelete and Windows 2012 R2 VMs
Hi, with regards to enabling Windows 2012 R2 VMs to automatically perform the UNMAP upon a file deletion within the OS and have this command passed onto the host and up to the storage level, I...
View ArticleMoving a CD with the VM to another datastore
Imagine an ESXi 5.5 host member of a vSphete infrastructure.The ESXi host is connected to 2 different datastores, let's say Datastore1 and Datastore2.On Datastore1 a VM botts from an .iso image stored...
View ArticleEVC on ESXi 5.5 Cluster of both Intel Xeon E5-2630 v3 (Haswell) and Intel...
I have an existing Cluster of ESXi 5.5 Hosts (build 2068190), running on Cisco UCS blades running Intel Xeon E5-2630 v3 (codename Haswell). I have purchased additional Cisco UCS blades and they are...
View Articlevmware workstation 12 player上でesxiを使う場合のネットワーク設定
http://vm.study234.com/archives/336上記を参考にネットワークアダプタの設定をブリッジ接続で行なった後、vsphere clientからログインすることができません。 NAT接続ではログインすることができます。 どのようにすれば、ブリッジ接続でvsphere clientからログインすることができますか？ 使用しているのは無償版です。
View ArticlePing latency to locahost
Hello, I am using ESXi 5.1 and i created a new windows server 2012r2 with the vmxnet3 nic. I tried to ping to localhost address (127.0.0.1) with the psping utility and i get results with high response...
View ArticleDisk IO performance question
Hello, I am investigating why the IO performance of our VM's is poor in comparison to our physical servers connected to the same storage (Dell Compellent SAN).Here are some figures:...
View Articleremote syslog esxi6.5.0d apparently not working?
Hi, just finished setting up vsphere 6.5.0d VCSA and ESXi hosts... moving from 6.0u2 to 6.5 apparently the syslog store is now going to tmp. Not sure why the change, but decided it was time to start...
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