ESXI on external Hard Disk
I have few questions, Do we have the free licenses for personal useWhen i say personal use, i want to install ESXI on my external hard disk, Is that possible ?What IP i should assign if i can install...
View Article"No operating system found" after transferring Windows 2012 from ESXi 5.5 to...
Hi community,I transferred a Windows 2012 R2 VM from one ESXi 5.5 to another ESXi 6.0 via scp.The source works fine after this on 5.5 but the same thing on 6.0 is corrupt. The machinestarts with the...
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 Articleboot from ISO Vmware Vsphere 6.7
Hi, i download and mount the ISO with MagicISO, i dont see a EXE extension. I have windows 7,i download this aplication because i dont have Hyper-V.I tried to use Android Studio and i receive this...
View ArticleESXi 5.5 purple screen of death help
Hi guys, I was wondering if I could get some help in trying to track down what's causing my ESXi host to crash. I've run ESXi for a number of years, but this hardware setup for probably only a year...
View ArticleError deleting datastore on free licensed ESXi 6.7.0 Update 1
Hi everyone, Ok, i have this new installed ESXi 6.7.0 Update 1 on a Dell Server with 16GB of RAM, 2 physical processors and 1T of physical storage capacity. I have licensed with a free key and i know i...
View Articlesetting rx ring buffer size
Hi, I am a vmware newbie. I want to set rx ring buffer size on a physical nic in my vmware server. Currently I use the command "ethtool -G vmnic0 rx 4096" to increase the rx ring size; but I have to...
View ArticleESXi 4.1 AD-Share Integration - Errors in Active Directory Operations
Hi all, a week ago we upgraded from ESXi 4.0 to 4.1, hoping to use the Active Directory Authentication for users. Now we get a mysterious error when trying to join a domain with a user: "Errors...
View ArticlevSphere Black Hole
I have had a couple of experiences now with ESX4 and ESX4i data-center moves. These moves have included the complete shutdown of the entire infrastructure, move, and restart. There has developed a...
View ArticleEsxi Equivalent command as for linux FREE command
Hi All I would appreciate your help and time, i am looking for way where i can query Esxi hypervisor in particular 4.1 the same way i would query a Linux server with following commands Free or cat...
View ArticleDatastore Naming Rules
I'm trying to get a definitive answer on what the rules are for naming Datastores? I can't seem to find any information on what is allow and what is not allowed as names for datastores. So far, I...
View ArticlePassthough from ESXi to a real PC (not to a VM on EXSi)?
Hello, I have an ESXi 5.1 Host run with: ASUS Crosshair IV Formula, AMD 3 GHz Phenom II, 16GB RAM1 PCI video card for display the console config screen1 PCI video card to do passthrough /...
View Article/etc/ssh/ssh_config deleted when ESXi rebooted
Default installation of ESXi 5.1 does not create the file /etc/ssh/ssh_config. So I created one with some settings but it gets deleted whenever I reboot. Any ideas why this is happening?Thanks,Jack
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...
View ArticleCould not power on VM : msg.vmk.status.VMK_NO_RESOURCES. - Failed to extend...
Hi,i got this error starting a VM into an ESXi server Failed to start the virtual machine.Failed to power on VM.Could not power on VM : msg.vmk.status.VMK_NO_RESOURCES. Current swap file size is 32768...
View ArticleESXi 6.0 Download Seemed Not Working
Hello All, I was trying to download the ESXi 6.0 today but it seemed not working. I have logged in and reached the screen shown below, but both the "Start Download Manager" and "Manual Download" link...
View ArticleGetting free licenses for ESXi 5.5
Is there any way to get free licenses for ESXi 5.5 (free version)?As an old mywmware.com user I can get a free license for either version 5.5 and 6.A friend that registered only few days ago can get a...
View ArticleOld hardware and want to create a Dev environment with Hypervisor 4.1 or earlier
Is there a repository where I can get older EOL products such as Hypervisor 4.1 or earlier? I am working with older hardware and would like to set this system up as a dev/sandbox server but I can't...
View ArticleHow to change driver in ESX (not update, but change)
I have en LSI RAID controller. (9341-4i)There exist two different drivers the the device-id of this controller:-lsi-mr3-scsi-megaraid-sas ESX default load the "lsi-mr3" driver.How do I force ESX to use...
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...
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