Bandwidth Limitations on Free and Essentials version of vSphere ESXi?
Greetings, Everyone. First, let me say thank you for all of the knowledgeable people here providing free technical support, it is appreciated. With that being said I have run into an issue that I...
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 ArticleThick vs Thin provisioning
Hello All, Let me start off by saying this is a great forum and everyone here has had some great feedback. I have a new environment that I am using to migrate our VM's off of older ESX servers.The VM's...
View ArticleDoes ESXI 6.5 support Intel Skylake-X CPU likes i7 7800X?
Hello, May I know, does ESXI 6.5 support Intel Skylake-X CPU likes i7 7800X? Sincerely,Patrick
View ArticleEXSi 6.7 - Fail to power one one VM for "There are insufficient licenses to...
I have a vmware box, where there are multiple VM nodes running on it. Today I am trying to bring up all the VMs after an reboot. 1. One VM failed to be brought up, for this message "There are...
View ArticleiSCSI Connectivity issues
Greetings, This is a lab environment. ESXi 6.7 version is running on Dell R710 SFF Server. We created a storage on another Dell R710 LFF with a capacity of 8 TB one volume and 5 TB one volume as...
View ArticleExpand size of thin provisioned disk
I'm making semi-final config changes to a new VMware installation that should go live in the next 1-2 weeks. As I loaded data into my SQL VM, I realized that I didn't allow enough space on the data...
View Articlehow to use HP smart array B110i RAID controller (software)
I'm just purchased a new HP Proliant ML 150 G6 server with embedded Smart Array B110i SATA Raid controller.Searching on this forum I've discoverd that it is a software RAID controller and not an...
View ArticleWhat's the difference between Move and Migrate in ESXi
Hi guys,I'm researching Vmware ESXi and I have some problem . I wonder what's the difference between Move and Migrate. Could somebody help me explain this problem ?Thank you so much
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 ArticleHardware for 3 VM's Help me please.
Need help with Hardware Requirements for 3 vm servers . Using newest vmware hypervisor esxi Physical Hardware Requirements for serversServer 1 (N-central)= Intel xeon 55xx and 6gb memory, 160gb HD...
View ArticleMigration from Intel to AMD and HA
Hi All, We have several production VMs which are 2008 and 2008r2 running on old ESXi 4.0 with Intel processor hardware and on a shared SAN storage. We recently planned a newer hardware running ESXi 5.1...
View ArticleEnable 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 ArticleSupport for Third party software switch
From which Vsphere version Vmware has stopped supporting third party switch
View Articleneed help installing vsphere hypervisor free version
Ok, downloaded vsphere hypervisor free version for evaluation. The iso file I downloaded is "VMware-VMvisor-Installer-4.1.0.update02-502767.x86_64.iso". I know my hardware etc. is all compatible. I...
View ArticleESX Boot from local disk vs Boot from SAN
Hi All, I have a design to complete for a vSphere implementation, and would like to ask what are the Pros & Cons to boot from local disk vs boot from SAN. Thanks
View ArticleVmware installation not recognizing hard drives connected to Intel motherboard
When I go to install ESXi 5.1 on the server it the installation software doesn't recognize the 1TB hard drive that I have installed. I've updated the BIOS, but that didn't get me any closer to solving...
View ArticleCheapest license for standalone ESXi
Hi Community, can't answer the simple question by myself. We have powerful standalone server with only 1 VM that requires 24 vCPUs. Unfortunately ESXi free license has limitation of 8 vCPUs per VM. I...
View ArticleVMWare syslog Facility, Severity and syslog level Question
Hi Community, Urgent 1st question - How to i change syslog Facility, Severity and syslog level on Vcenter Server?2nd question - How to i change syslog Facility, Severity and syslog level on ESX and...
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...
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