TP-Link 10/100 Mbps PCI NEtwork Adapter ESXi 6.5 compatibility.
I've installed a TP-Link 10/100 Mbps PCI Network Adapter TF-3239DL on an available PCI slot on my FUJITSU Primergy TX 150 server but it isn't detected from my ESXi 6.5 server.Any idea on how to solve...
View ArticlevSphere 5 issues?
I am facing several issues that may be the result of the vSphere 5 upgrade. I figured I would throw them out here incase someone is facing a similar issue.After upgrading from vCenter from vCenter 4...
View ArticleUnable to detect my sdd and hdd with Esxi 6.0
Hello forum, I have bought a fairly new desktop for my cisco studies. I am completely new to to exsi and have taken notes from net to install esxi. During "Select a Disk to Install or Upgrade" i am...
View ArticleESXi 5.5 U3 HP Branded // ML30 // KMODE Exception not handled
Hello,we have a major problem with an old ESXi 5.5 U3 Host. Specs:HP Proliant ML30 Gen9ESXi 5.5 U3 HP Branded Image We need to ensure that Windows 10 can be setup as VM on this system. Before we...
View ArticleExport VM as .OVF - how does it handle snapshots?
Vsphere 4.1 with Virtual Center. I have a Virtual machine with a snapshot If I export it as a .OVF file, which part is exported? The "you are here" (ie: current state of the machine)? Or does it...
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 Articleopenflow in vShere Hypervisor?
I am guessing that the free ESXi Hypervisor does not support openflow or vDS. I am making that assumption as I can not find any information on how to configure it or see anything in the client GUI to...
View ArticleUnable to add additional CPU's to a VM.
I have a DELL PowerEdge R720 Host running ESXi 5.5 1474528 and it host 3 VM.I am using vCenter Server 5.5.0 Build 1476327 Essentials accessing it through the vSpere web client 40 logical processors20...
View ArticleIntel VT-x mode issue
I'm provisionig Windows 7 x64 VM (guest) in the ESXi 5.0 and 5.5 (host) environment. Now I want to virtualize via VMWare Player in this Win 7 VM (guest) further 64 Bit Windows/Linux systems. I'm...
View Articleconnect to ESXi over the internet issue: unable to connect to the mks: could...
Good morning colleagues, I’m trying to connect to my Esxi-6 over the internet. I am forwarding ports 443, 902, 903 to the Esxi server.I can connect to the server but have an error on the VM’s console,...
View ArticleMaintenance mode and graceful shutdown
Dear All, I would like to create a script to shutdown the host (and its guests) when a power failure occure. I find a nice script on the web, and I can see that it put the host in maintenance mode...
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 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 ArticleHot standby (Activate/Standby)
Dear Expert, Which VMware product is for Hot Standby for double servers? thx!Liu Wei
View Articlehow to through esxi 6.5 manage the raid adapter h730p mini ?
i have a dell server dell r730xd, i want to manage raid adapter h730p , how can i make it ?yes, i can manage raid adapter through idrac,thank you
View ArticleESXi 6.5 u1 vlan assignment issues when virt has more than 3 NICs
I'm running a student version of ESXi 6.5 u1 that is essentially the enterprise plus version, but limited to only 1 vhost and no license for vCenter. I'm having issues with a virtual appliance that has...
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...
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howto fix this ??? multiple vmdk files
This night the vmware server stoped some servers because disc space was low Currently I see for one server multiple vmdk files The server was configured for 400 G but it has 1.18 T I removed the...
View Articlemigrate a vm from hypervisor 4 to vsphere 5.
Hi how can i get my vm's from a vshphere hypervisor 4 host to a vsphere 5 host? Thanks Chris
View ArticleSlow Mouse Movement after Upgrade to 4.1
Hi, after upgrading my testserver from ESXi 4.0 U2 to Hypervisor 4.1 the mouse movement in the remote Console of vSphere Client ist very slow and it is hard to use. This Problem occurs with Win 7 x64...
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