Errror en VM
Buenas tardes, he instalado la version 6.5 del Esxi en un equipo HP Proliant ML110 Gen9 con 16GB de ram, un Raid 1 con 2TB de disco e Intel(R) Xeon(R) CPU E5-2603 v4 @ 1.70GHz. En esta VM procedi a...
View ArticleHost Profiles vs. Configuration Backup/Restore
Hi all, i would like to know what exactly the difference between Host Profiles vs. Configuration Backup/Restore is?! I think that you can backup and restore ESXi Hosts with both ways... But what is the...
View ArticleFalse Memory Alerts (guest standby memory ?)
Hi,I have memory alerts in the vsphere web console for some windows 2012 server .Those machines has 8 GB allocated in the host, the guest has 4GB active memory in use and 4GB of standby , the sum is...
View ArticleRaw Device Mappings
Hello.I have a question about Raw Device Mappings. I have never used this feature. What I would like to know is how the VM actually uses the Raw disk which gets assigned to it. For example, if a RAW...
View ArticleVMware Essentials Kit - Can the CPU licenses be split across 6 single CPU...
I have a client that owns 6 locations (dental surgeries).Each location has 1 single physical server with 1 CPU that will host a Windows Server and maybe 2 Windows Servers.Can he use 1 Single VMware...
View ArticleJumbo frame questions
Hi, If I enable jumbo frames on a standard vSphere switch (as well as on a corresponding physical switch): 1. Do I need to change MTU settings on the VMotion interface too (since it's set to 1500 right...
View ArticleUnhandled Exception loading OVA
I am attempting to deploy Vmware ESXi for my RSA authentication Manager virtual appliance; I had it running on an older Esxi 5.0 server; However, that server had some hardware problems. Dealing with...
View ArticleGet Tags and Attributes from within the VM
Hi there. I'm currently redesigning our OS setup and for our virtual environment which is based on VMware vSphere and vCenter (currently running 5.5 but in progress to being updated to 6.5).With the...
View ArticleCant Open edit setting of any vm
I am receiving a timeout error whenever I try to edit Resource Allocation on my virtual machine. Error is belowCall "EnvironmentBrowser.QueryConfigOption" for object "1-envmgr" on ESXi " ESXi Name"...
View ArticleRe-Add VMFS Datastore with two Extents after RAID Controller change
Hi, what is the correct way to re-add a VMFS Datastore with two Extents after a defective RAID Controller had to be changed. Situation:- ESXi 5.5- local RAID controller with two RAID Arrays configured-...
View ArticleESXi not showing local disks after patch
Hi, We got some HP ProLiant Gen9 boxes running ESXi 6.0 Update 2. Today I've applied ESXi-6.0.0-20170604001-standard patch and rebooted the server. There was no issues during the patching process at...
View ArticleMigrating to vSphere 6.5
Hi All, I would like to know if it is now safe to upgrade or start a VM environment on version 6.5? Thank you!
View ArticleReconfigure Windows CIB cluster to CAB cluster
Hi all, is it technically possible (and viable) to in-place reconfigure a Server 2012R2, 2-node, Windows Failover Cluster running a 'cluster-in-a-box' configuration with shared vmdk's on a single ESXi...
View ArticleESXi 5.5U3 Storage Failure - troubleshooting advice is needed
Hello, I'm currently working on 6 ESXi 5.5 U3 build 4722766 (on HP DL360 G9 Servers).All of them are linked with fiber through a switch fiber to a HP 3PAR Disk bay where all volumes are stored. Last...
View ArticleSlow VM Windows 2012 with VM ESX Nested
Hi, I have a new laptop MSI PE60-6QE i7-6700HQ 32Go RAM 1To SSD. I installed VMware Workstation 12 Pro. Then I installed a VM ESXi 5.5 and a VM vCenter on VMware Workstation 12. And from the VM...
View ArticleServer Appliance - VMWare Tools driving me crazy...
I have recently took over management of our companies VM Servers. Everything was years out of date, so started with patching up to the latest 5.5 on the hosts and the Server Appliance. I then upgraded...
View ArticleESXI 5.5 - Cannot ping gateway and some hosts on same network
My setup includes 4 ESXI hosts and about 35 virtual machines. We had to move our environment between buildings and this process took place over several months so until last week we had all vm's running...
View ArticleWhy DRS disables POOLS
Hi folks, I have a question I know what is DRS and Resource POOL, wondering why when we disable DRS it removes the resource Pools
View ArticleHaving trouble with police scanner Serial to USB cable on VM
I am running an ESXI on a desktop computer with 2 VMs. My windows 10 VM is used for recording and monitoring my 2 police scanners using proscan software. I am having trouble getting the VM to recognize...
View ArticlemacOS Sierra VM resolution is blurry
Team, I’m running a macOS Sierra 10.12.5 VM on ESXi 6.5 but when I change the VM resolution to the same as the native resolution of my MacBook Pro 15” w/ Retina (2880×1800) the image is too large for...
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