Newbee question about frequent HDD access in IDLE mode
Hi, I'm new on vSphere 6.5. My setup is a HPE Microserver G8 (16GB Ram) with a HP P222 RAID controller. Raid is level 6 with 4 x 4GB HDD. vSphere Hypervisor 6.5 HP custom image. vSphere is installed...
View ArticleHot standby (Activate/Standby)
Dear Expert, Which VMware product is for Hot Standby for double servers? thx!Liu Wei
View ArticleErrore: unsupported namespace "urn:vim2" in content of SOAP body
Su VMware vSphere 6 Hypervisor quando provo a collegarmi con programma di backup Iperius ho sempre questo errore, invece su altra installazione con versione 5 non ho questo problema.Come posso...
View ArticleDifference between SR-IOV and DirectPath I/O
Hello, I am testing some pass-through features in order to better the network latency of a virtual machine, those features being DirectPath I/O and SR-IOV (As per the whitepapper...
View ArticleEsxi 6 install on iscsi - Unable to setup networking for iscsi boot
Hello,i am trying to install esxi 6 on software iscsi target but no success.The "Select a disk..." screen don't show any disk. I know that target is working because if i switch to ALT+F1 console i can...
View Articleweb client Cut & Paste - like when we used with the thick client
In our lab, Is there a way/setting to enable cut and paste like we used to be able to do with the thick client? The old method was to make changes on the ESX hosts per VMware KB: Clipboard Copy and...
View Articlehow to get a licens key for VMWARE ESXi
can any one guide me how to get a key with full activation .
View ArticleVMDK auf externe Platte kopieren mit ESCXI 4.1
Hallo,ich bin kein VM Ware Spezialist darum hätte ich bitte Hilfe benötigt. Ich habe einen älteren Server mit ESXI 4.1. Ich muss jetzt den Server mit neuen Platten neu installieren (bis 5.5 kann ich...
View ArticleVM automatic revert to lastest snapshot after shutsown/restart
Dear all,I have a prolem with my virtual machine. Yesterday, I shutdown the virtual machine running windows 2012. After power on and logon to windows, VM was reverted to last snapshot 3 weeks ago....
View Articlevmware.vim ssl/tsl issue
Hello I'm sort of new to this forum, I think. I'm attempting to write a C# application to query a version 6.5 esxi host and I am having issues connecting to the host. I found the following code that...
View ArticleLost Datastore Space After Failed OVF Deploy
We have a standalone ESXi 6.5.0 server with 3TB datastore (VMFS 5.81). I attempted to deploy an OVF package but it failed twice with a file not found error. Before I attempted the deployments, I had...
View ArticleHigh Availability/Failover with Free Hypervisor
Hi, Our organization is new to virtualization and will be deploying the following configuration: Two servers: primary VMWare Server (to be purchased, running 10 VMs (mostly RHEL)) and backup server...
View ArticleRDM as DR for Physical Server
Hello, I have a MS SQL server running on physical server, with database stored in a SAN storage. For the DR site, the MS SQL server is preferred to be a VMware VM. By leverage storage replication, the...
View ArticleNetwork Adapter now showing after clone (Windows 2008 R2)
A machine i cloned can't connect to the LAN, the network adapter section is blank as it doesn't have any network adapters associated to it, i have tried to re-install the drivers, re-installed the...
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unable to deploy OVA or OVF packages
Hi guys, I'm unable to deploy any OVF or OVA packages on my vcenter. I get the error Failed to deploy OVF package: A general system error occured: Error creating disk Invalid argument Happens only with...
View ArticleEssentials Plus offsite dr options
HI all, I'm planning a new vmware install for a company and am wondering about my options for offsite DR with ess+, I plan on purchasing 2 sans (likely vnxe 3100's) one on the production and one at the...
View ArticleTwo or more instances of vimclient
I'm writing a C# application that needs to access two or more vSphere hosts, not vCenter. I can connect to all fine and list the VM's but when I query a VM it takes the vimClient information from the...
View Articlemoving my virtual machines from vmware workstation to vmware vsphere
Hello, i would like to know how to move or migrate my openstack environemment from vmware workstation to a real hypervisor such as vmware vsphere (3 virtual machines total). can someone help ? And...
View ArticleESXI 6.5 - Intel gigabit ct slow performance
Hi everyone, I'm having a small issue with my esxi 6.5 and an intel gigabit ct EXPI9301CTBLK which are supposed to be supported by esxi. I can't seem to achieve gigabit speed. Whatever I do I cannot...
View ArticleConsolidate snapshots error
Hello, I have an ESXi Host running a single VM (Windows Server 2012).I'm trying to consolidate snapshots but it fails. All snapshots have been deleted and they don't appear in the Snapshot Manager.I...
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