ESXi 5.5 Hypervisor download?
Where can I download ESXi hypervisor 5.5 (or 5.5u2)?All I can find is link for 6.0, but I do not want that version...
View ArticleVMware ESXi 6 vs Vmware Workstation 11 Performance?
Hi,I currently have two machine - one server. Apologize for the length - wanted to be a specific as i can. Intel - S5000PSLSATAR (Intel® Server Board S5000PSL) Intel S5000PSLSATAR Server Board,...
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Enable USB device on VM
I'm running ESXi 6.0 U2 (free)Management tool: Web client (VMware Host Client) and Workstation 12VM: Windows 7 Pro 32x I'm trying to add/enable USB devices connected to the host to the VM. From the...
View ArticleESXI 6.5 lowering syslog logging levels (again..)
Hi, there were a couple of discussions about configuring the syslog logging level of an ESXi server. So, I we all know these links: Enabling trivia logging in VMware vCenter Server (1001584) | VMware...
View Articletboot.b00 fatal error: 6 (buffer too small)
I'm running v6 of the free vmware hypervisor in my home lab. ESXi is running from an 8Gb USB stick. I have 8 drives hanging off an adaptec 71605q, partitioned up into 2 RAID5 and 1 RAID0 arrays. I...
View ArticleHow many hosts could the free vSphere Hyperviser be installed to?
I can't find description about the limitation of hosts. Let's say I have two machines, can I install the free vSphere Hyperviser to these machines and use the same free serial number?
View Articlehow can see vm performance for 1 week or custom time without vCenter
Dear allHi i have single esxi and don't have vCenter now i want to see an average resource use for 1 week from some of my vms but on esxi just can show real time performance and can not select a custom...
View ArticleJumbo Frames - VMotion
Hi Guys, I've inherited a VM system at my new job and looking over the configuration which I feel is incorrect but would like a steer from some on you experts. The System1 Dell Compellant FC Storage 3...
View Articleimplication of having a vmdk disk following snapshot file naming convention?
Hi, platform: ESXi 6VM: RHEL 6 I am posting this to see if anyone encounters the similar issue or has suggestions... We have a VM that has no snapshots listed in the snapshot manager. in the datastore,...
View ArticleDell iDRAC vflash for VMware ESXi 5.5 installation
Dear allI don't know this is right forum to post this query or not.. if not please admin transfer to right forumThanksQuestionI have ordered Dell R720 with 2 GB SD cards. but there is no SD cards in...
View ArticleMove virtual machine form one hypervisor 5.0 to hypervisor 5.1
Hi all tow month ago I am installed one server with vmware hypervisor 5.0 & created two machine with one Domain controller & Exchange 2007 server. Now i installed one another server with...
View ArticleESXi Free Version, 5.0 vs. 5.1/5.5 CLI limitations
I have an ESXi 5.0 (free version) installation that I use to set up VMs for clients' vSphere installs, toying with VMs, etc. I have been using PowerCLI and vMA to administer this machine. I recently...
View ArticleRemote management vSphere Hypervisor 5.5 Free
Currently I'm running version 5.5 of the free Hypervisor, and looking for options for how to manage my server.I thought I could use the vmrun application, but that is not supported on the free...
View ArticleNexus 1Kv and vCenter Server Appliance
Hi, Sorry if this is not the right place for questions regarding the Nexus 1Kv. Before deeping dive into the installation process of Nexus 1000v, I was wondering to what extend the vCenter Server...
View ArticleConfigure Infiniband interface on virtual machine
Hi All, I installed the Mellanox Infiniband driver on ESXi 4.0 U1. Now I want to create a virtual machine that use the Infiniband interface. I added hardware networking (VM IB Network) in...
View ArticleAMD FX 8150 nested virtual ESXi black screens on power up.
Background:-I have followed all guildelines and suggestions when running ESXi as a virtual machine, and then running 64-bit operating systems in it.-SVM is turned on in the bios.-As you can see here...
View Articlevmx application crashed
Hi all, I am having some issues with VMware ESXi 5.1.0, 799733 My vm's (all debian linux hosts with vmware tools installed ) seem to get killed from time to time without any obvious ( atleast for me )...
View ArticleVM Power Management - Suspend vs Put guest OS into standby
Hi, Can someone explain what's the difference between the options "Suspend the virtual machine" and "Put the guest OS into standby mode and leave the virtual machine powered on" ? Best regards.
View ArticleAdd existing datastore to new ESXi host
Hello,Just wanted to double check one very simple and common thing.Currently I have one two-noded vSphere (ESXi 5.0) cluster plus one single host (same ESXi 5.0). All three hosts are connected to the...
View ArticleCPU Sockets and CPU
Hi everyone,i have a question,I have a PC with core i5 cpu that is with a 1 socket and 4 cores with no supporting off hyperthreading,I have installed ESXi5.5 on it, When I want to create a vm I can put...
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