Acquire CIM service
An ESXi 5.5 host menber of a vSphere 5.5 infrastructure reports an event like: Acquire CIM service <Host IP address> Completed vpxuser 20/10/2017 14:50:41 20/10/2017 14:50:41 20/10/2017 14:50:41...
View ArticleVM and Bitlocker
I have ESXi6.5U1 and i want to create a Windows 10 VM with Bitlocker encryption on the C: Drive, is it possible?
View ArticlevSphere client could not connect to esxi
vSphere client could not connect to esxi Error message: vmware vsphere client could not connect to "192.x.x.x". An unknown connection error occurred. (The request failed because the remote server took...
View ArticleESXi 6.5, Oct Build and macOS High Sierra 10.13
Has anyone been able to use high sierra on 6.5update1 w/ all patches to date? Upgrades of vms from 10.12 to 10.13 result in an error in booting represented by a circle with a cross through it....
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single VM on esxi host using 99% on esxi host
I got a single VM running 6vcpus 12gb ram sql server on a single esxi host. the esxi host is reporting 99% cpu esxtop shows this. any idea?
View ArticlevSphere 6.5 Slow network performance on new system
I have 2 ESXi systems:Older system running VMWare ESXi 6.0. Intel 2600CWR mainboard, 1x Xeon E5-2603 v4 @ 1.70GHz, 128gb RAM, 4tb RAID 10 with SATA HDD'sNew system running ESXi 6.5.0 5969303 (U1),...
View ArticleLINUX - vSphere Web Client crashing due to shockwave
I'm aware of the KB https://kb.vmware.com/selfservice/microsites/search.do?language=en_US&cmd=displayKC&externalId=2151945Shockwave Flash crashes with vSphere Web Client 6.x (2151945) | VMware...
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Network adapter issue?
About a month ago, my boss tasked me with getting an OS on a Poweredge. I ended up using ESXi 6.0. From there, I installed 4 VM's. They've all been running great. One of them acts as a DHCP, one has...
View ArticleHow to access esxi 6.5 (free version) externally/remotely
How do i access esxi 6.5 free version externally (i.e. from a network or even another location like out of state or something like that) with another windows pc??
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Backup solution to backup VMs in ESXi 6.5 to Backblaze B2?
Hello, My ISP has a data cap so I had to rent server and they have ESXi 6.5 and I have 4 VMs mostly for testing and 1 that is hosting 1 website and community forum. I would like to setup backup just in...
View ArticleName Resolving does not work on ESXI 5.5 update2
Hi for some strange reason the name resolution on my ESXI server does not work I've set up the same DNS servers and search suffixes as other servers this only happens in hosts that are esxi 5.5 on...
View ArticleVMware vSphere Hypervisor 6.5 update 1 ISO download
I am trying to locate the free VMware vSphere Hypervisor 6.5 Update 1 ISO download. The VMWare site only allows me to download the VMware vSphere Hypervisor 6.5.0a ISO. Anyone know how I can obtain...
View ArticleInstalling 10GB NIC Driver
I am trying to install A HP 10GB NIC (NC550SFP+) in my Vsphere Host (6.0). The file type has a .scexe file extension. When I try to run the .scexe file I get "line 1: syntax error: unexpected newline
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Different between core & socket
Dear Friends, In my environment configured more vCpu like 32,16,12,8,4 core please tell me socket the above mentioned core for best practices for core vs socket Regards,Johnson.s
View ArticleHost not connecting with one LUN
i have 2 Hosts (VSphere6.0) with Dell equalogic SAN (with 2 iSCSI adapters) where i have configured 4 logical volumes and all were working fine.. yesterday i saw errors on Host 1 events and further...
View ArticleHPE 10Gbase-T NIC (copper)
Hi, any recommendations on HPE 10Gbase-T NIC's? I think these models are available: 530T: QLogic 57810S, driver bnx2x561T: Intel X540, driver ixgbe Any knowns problems or bad experiences?
View ArticleUpgrade ESXi 6.0U2 -> Latest (6.5) - Q about Web Client.
Hi, Currently have some ESXi6 U2 boxes (free license) which I have configured to let my partners use the vSphere client to get secure console access to only their VM's. It works perfectly when...
View Articleesxcli storage vmfs unmap process status
I am logged into an esxi host. how do I find out if my esxcli storage vmfs unmap process is still running?
View ArticleHP ESXI - Extending ESXI Array on HP Server
am trying to see how to expand a disk array on a HP ESXI 5.5 server. We are adding a 6th drive to this current RAID6 array.I found the commands to do it with the HPACUCLI but can't make sense or want...
View ArticleAre there any known issues with HP BL460 G9 and vSphere 6.5 U1?
Are there any known issues with HP BL460 G9 and vSphere 6.5 U1? Also BL460 G8?
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