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esxi 6.0 + DELL raid

hii have dell poweredge T30 (mini tower) with 2 2TB raid1, i am trying to install esxi 6.0, but esxi dont dettecting raid system. i dont know what to do and i need your help tnx

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Update manager says some patches are Not Applicable

We have two vCenter servers at 6.0 Update 3VC1 controls 4 hosts and is used for server virtualizationVC2 controls 5 hosts and is used for desktop virtualization using View. These hosts use the View...

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Small-Scale Hyperconverged

We need to support a small-scale cluster (two hosts, each in a different location on campus) to support less than 10 VMs without shared storage.  We're primarily an HPE ProLiant shop, so our sales guys...

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usb modems will not dialout after 6.5 upgrade

I have 2x USB modems inside a Server 2008R2 instance for remote connectivity to customers.  After upgrading to esxi 6.5, I can still see the USB modems inside the VM and inside the OS displaying as...

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"Unable to connect to the MKS: Could not connect to pipe...

Hi, Esxi 6.5 When i try to connect to console (web or client) i get "Unable to connect to the MKS: Could not connect to pipe \\.\pipe\vmware-authdpipe within retry period"from logs i see:...

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Appliance Management Health alarm is red (critical)

What does this alarm mean exactly? I do have a datastore that is almost full, is that why this alarm is triggered?

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How to manage NTP from command line in ESXi 6?

Is there a way to manage ntp from the ESXi shell without setting up DCLI and access to the vicfg-ntp command?

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ESXI 5.0 events (Lost access to volume?) on HP Proliant DL380p Gen8 with...

Hi All.Anyone seen this before? We noticed some services stopping and restarting on the guest machines at 60 minute intervals. We found this events in the host vmkernel.log comes up every hour?...

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ESXi 6.0 host disconnected after vm add RDM(physical)

Hello everyone, ESXi verion :  ESXi 6.0 U3b Storage : IBM brand we have many ESxi6.0 host , we need mount RDM to VM which under the host .   It's strange that host wil be lost connection after add vm...

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vsphere client could not connect to vcenter the request was aborted could not...

Hi, I have one vCenter server in 4.1 environment. When I am connecting the VC via vSphere Client, getting the below error. Unable to run any command from Powercli and getting same error. However I am...

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Adding a user to the Exception Users list fails in vSphere 6.5

Hi, Has anyone ran into problems when trying to add users to the lockdown mode exception users? I've tried this in my lab - vCSA 6.5 managing ESXi 6.5 hosts (all latest) and I keep getting a "The user...

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VMWare VM server to server scheduled replication

Hello, I"m new to VMWare, coming from a Hyper-V environment.  I used to have a number of stand alone Hyper-V servers and I would schedule periodic replication of VMs, for a sort of fault tolerance (no...

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when vm has a ide disk, can't change settings while it is powered on

On esxi 6.5d, When the vm has a ide disk, I was unable to change any VM settings such as Network Connected (Y/N), which Virtual Switch a NIC is connected to, unmapping an ISO image to a CD while a VM...

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update VMware tools on linux VMs without reboot

This line works when I try it on Windows VMs: /S /v"/qn REBOOT=R"  but it seems to hang when I trie to do it on Linux VMs. What should I do? thank you,Karimi

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Traffic stopped working All portgroup configured on vSwitch2 mapped with...

Stopped traffic unexpectedly via vSwitch2 mapped ESXi interface vmnic4 and vmnic5. Please go through below our ESXi network configuration and let us know the possible solution.This issue happened...

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OMG!! Is there a browser version/combination that actually works with the...

OMG!!  Is there a browser version/combination that actually works with the Client Integrated Web Plugin and vSphere Version 6.0.0 Build 3617395. This has become unbelievably frustrating, does anyone...

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vSphere web client with IE 11 on Windows server 2012 question

Whenever i browse to any vcenter on IE 11 i get this annoying pop-up vmware-csd://csd/?sessionId=<random characters>&appName=ui&version=2014 (screenshot attached) I need to stop it from...

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Help understanding what caused a crash - ESXi 6.0.0 Heartbeat

    Hi all, We had a VSphere ESXi 6.0.0 crash the other day, trying to find the root caused as to why this happened. i have searched for the heartbeat error, however all I can find online is KB...

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Untangle VM hangs with Panic

I have ESXi 6.5 installed and UNTANGLE 13 VM loaded successfully on itThe VM crashes every 12 hours or so with error:vcpu-1| W115: MONITOR PANIC: vcpu-0:VERIFY devices/net/vlance_shared.c:1104 Any...

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VMFS volume missing physical extents

Hi Folks, I'm getting error as below while trying to extend VMFS volume. I can see in properties that total LUN size and extents size doesn't tally.Also I can see the extend in add datastore wizard. I...

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