move folder among datastores
I have to move a folder, which contains several ISO (tens of GigaByte) and not VM, from datastore to another one, what tools can I use ?
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esxi vm shutdown or reboot stuck with In porogress status and high esxi CPU /...
HiHP 8000 SFF2 cpu 3000 / 6 MB cashwhen shutdown VM it complete normal , but in case add any pci passthrough even builtin USB, then when try to shutdown or reboot VM stuck with " In progress " status...
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ESXi Storage Space Issue
Hi, I was not able to restore a DB on a DB server which is a VM on an ESXi host. When I restore a DB the entire VM shuts down(Windows 2012 Server). Latter I found that the storage capacity is zero of...
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Harddisk faulty - ESXi 5 - flat-vmdk appears to be corrupt
Hallo Folks, I'm a software guy more than a hardware guru - so please be gentle. I've been mainly following your tips in these forums. We had/have several VMs on a dedicated hetzner machine using ESXi...
View ArticleError loading /vmware_f.v00 - Fatal error: 8 (Device error)
So, i have this IBM server that one day disconnected from vCenter. I checked ping to the server from vCenter and from other hosts and vice-versa and everything was responding ok. Strange, i went to...
View ArticleESXi 5.0.0 upgrade path versions
Hi All,I have a vsphere version 5 datacenter. Can I upgrade my hosts to versions 5.1 or 5.5 under that license?
View Articlepower management
what is the true settings on power management mode. I have HPE ProLiant DL380 Generation 8 so I want to learn that the physical server and esxi power management mode ? Which are true ? I have read...
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UserVars.SuppressCoredumpWarning not working
Version: ESX 6.5 5969303 and 6765664 I do not have core dumps configured and I do not want to do this at this stage. I have set the value UserVars.SuppressCoredumpWarning to 1 and this makes the error...
View ArticleVMware Esxi 6.0 with VM v 11 and PCI Passthrough high CPU usage
So according to VMware Knowledge Base it is no longer required for VMs v 11 to have phiHole settings.Problem is that as soon as I add a pci passthrough device (an onboard USB hub), the vmx gets a...
View ArticleRaid Card Support by VM ESXI : JahyShow for Logic MegaRAID 9240-8i 8-port SAS...
i am new to VM ESXI and have put together a Server setup myself and am looking to the community to help me out with troubleshooting and getting the LSI Raid Card Support by VM Ware ESXI : JahyShow for...
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The Small Footprint CIM Broker Daemon (SFCBD) is running, but no data has...
I'm just connecting to the web GUI for the host, I don't have vCenter server.When I go into the Host - Monitor - Hardware - Storage, I get the message "The Small Footprint CIM Broker Daemon (SFCBD) is...
View ArticleWindows server installed on ESXi and domain controller issue
Hi EveryoneI have an issue with my DOmain controller and DHCP on my VM.I'm currently run on ESXi 5.5 and I recently installed the windows server 2016 on that. I have 2 problems which they might be...
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freebsd11 warning
Hi;I installed freebsd11 in esxi6.5. guest OS type I chose FreeBSDx64, but every time in the web client it show not matched warning information like below. For this how to solve?
View ArticleI Could one path to LUN
Hi, In one of the host I could see only one path to , one single data store. when Iogged into check the path still shows one path. But same LUN presented other host in the cluster can see all 4...
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Install Debian debian-9.3.0-amd64-netinst.iso - get gray Screen
ESXi 6.5 (VM-Version 13)I try to install Debian Linux. After the first scrren I click "Install" to start the non graphical installation. Now I get a gray Screen.I should get this screen: What can I do?...
View ArticleUpdated from ESXi 5.5 to 6.5. Now we have some network issues
Hello, I updated one of our ProLiant DL380p Gen8 servers from ESXi 5.5, which runned fine, to 6.5. Now we have issues with the network card. I can ping the gateway and different IPs in the same...
View ArticleHost not responding esxi 5.5
I have 5 host and one of them stop responding. The last event logs shows Veeam completing a snapshot of a VM on this host. After that the Host went down an hour later. I tried to remove and add the...
View ArticleResetting vCenter Server Appliance password
Hello, After I was prompted to change the password for root when i tried to sign into the appliance, the new password I have entered does now not work. Is there some possible option why this could be...
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could not power on VM
Dear Support, power on VM failure. please see below: ===TaskPower On VMKeyhaTask-2-vim.VirtualMachine.powerOn-128605104 DescriptionPower On this virtual machine Virtual machine:VSA02StateFailed -...
View Articlestateless error: lost connectivity backing the boot filesystem
Hello, I have had this error on one of our servers that states "Lost connectivity to the device mpx.vmhba:32:C0:T0:L0 backing the boot filesystem /vmfs/devices/disks/mpx.vmhba:32:C0:T0:L0. As a...
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