Extracting OVA, this could take some time ...
Trying to migrate a VM from Citrix XenServer 6.5 to ESXI 6.5. I exported it from XenServer, copied the .ova to a temporary VM on the target server and tried to import it from there. I ran the ESXi...
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2 x DL380P G8 VMWARE BSOD
Hi all,I have 2 DL380P G8 with VMWARE ESXI 6.5. Ramdomly the servers stops and show the BSOD and healt led flashing in red. Many thanks in advance
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Removing iSCSI port bindings
Greetings ! I need to remove the iSCSI port bindings from 2 VMKernal ports, I've found VMware KB1020674 that requires the hosts to be rebooted, commands run to enable, disable and then remove the vmk...
View ArticleVMware 5.1 VM with large RDM - options to get VM into Vcenter 6.0 system?
Hello, Hopefully this is the right forum. We have a VMware 5.1 Vcenter system. We're in the process of migrating the VM's into a Vcenter 6.0 system at another data center (but we're not in charge of...
View ArticleSome template deployments won't auto-release mouse cursor
We upgraded to vSphere 6.5/ESXi 6.5 back in December and i've noticed ever since then that about half of the time when I deploy a template it won't auto-release the mouse cursor and the only fix is to...
View ArticleResource pools on ESXi 6.5
Upgraded a stand-alone 6.0 ESXi host to 6.5.0b this morning. Put it into maintenance mode using the thick client for the last time... makes me sad. Anyway upgrade went smoothly except for the fact...
View Articlehow to create a vm in esxi 6.5
Hi i created a vm on my server running esxi and i logged in from a windows 10 computer on the same lan.. Now i have some operating systems on the windwos 10 computer that im managing the ESXI server...
View ArticleLoading ESXi installer issue " Relocating modules and starting up the kernel"
Hi experts i am using HP 460 Gen9 servers and i am getting error the below error" Relocating modules and starting up the kernel" Please guide me how to fix this issue
View ArticleUnable to access RDM disks in vRDM but works with pRDM
Hi All, We have started converting our Physical Oracle DB servers to Virtual and the end game here is to utilize Veeam to snapshot and use the oracle features to restore Individual DB's. We use an EMC...
View Articlevmw_ahci I/O errors and corruption - 6.5 whitebox
I upgraded to 6.5 on my whitebox hypervisor system (Intel Sandy Bridge), I had been running a Marvel HBA storage adapter on community drivers, but looked forward to the return of native AHCI drivers in...
View ArticleChange of motherboard esxi 6
Hello After a change of motherboard, I followed this tutorial vmk0 management network MAC address is not updated when NIC card is replaced or vmkernel has duplicate MAC address (1031… , but when I...
View ArticleNetwork issues with host when quagga BGP router is vm
HelloSo we have: host esx 5.5 with vcenter 5.5 and distributed switch configuredDecided to manage BGP ourselves and configured quagga router on VM inside this hostEverything worked fine when gateways...
View Articlehow to delete vdp restore point
I have VDP settle for emergency restore but its storage is full. I am backuping up only vcenter and it is having restore point from even last year. can I remove the unwanted restore points and fix it...
View ArticleWindows 7 VM cannot connect to a USB Key
Hello, We are begining our P2V migrations with some success... and some problems. There is a Windows 7 machine that has correctly migrated in a VM but I am unable to make it connect to a USB Key.I...
View ArticlevSphere 6 : Admission Control, Fixed slot size and No reservation
Hi Guys, Hope ti find out here an answer i read the full admission control HA deep dive from Duncan an didn't find my answer. Admission controle by defining a number of Host, and fixing a Custom slot...
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Does vCenter6.0U3 compatible with ESXi5.0 ?
Hi, We are recently to build vShpere 6.0 projects, but we are also have ESXi 5.0 and ESX4.0 old machines. I check it with VMware offical compatible website and to be noticed that vCenter 6.0 and...
View ArticleCan not Disable DRS on v sphere
i try to add v sphere license to my cluster which has two identical hosts, one host accept the license, the other one give an error {need to disable drs}. when i try to disable drs an error message the...
View ArticleSnapshot Exclusion
Good Morning, When releasing a Snapshot, the message "Failed to delete snapshot" is displayed. The following message appears in the log: "Failed - A general system error occurred:...
View ArticleNetApp SANtricity Plug-in for vCenter 6.5 issue
hi,I install NetApp SANtricity Plug-in for vCenter 6.5 on VM windows 2012 R2 but my problem is : the icon of NetApp Plug-in is not showing in Home of vmware vsphere web Client.Thanks
View ArticleImpact of removing vmnics from vSwitch
Hello,I have 2 ESXi hosts in a cluster with 8 vmnic mapped to 2 VSWITCH vSwitch0 and vSwitch1I have created a new vSwitch to create an isolated networkI want to remove 2 vmnic to connect to the new...
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