Migration Fail - Unable to access file...
Hi, When I migrate a VM on a ESXi, I got the error message: Unable to access file /vmfs/volumes/551e68f9-XXXXXXXX-1f80-0025b501103f/vmhost01.abc.com (vmhost01)/vmhost01.abc.com (vmhost01)-000002.vmdk....
View ArticleX710 SR-IOV on ubuntu guest on ESXI v5.5
HiI am using X710 Intel NIC cards on HP host with SR-IOV enabled. I am using DPDK igb-uio drivers on a Ubuntu VM on ESXI v5.5. The VF driver on Guest fails to initialize, some times fails with below...
View ArticleTP-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 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 ArticleHow to add the sound on VM
I'm already install the VM use Windows 10 on ESXi server,but I can't find how to add the sound card.Please help me. Thanks
View ArticleESXi Evaluation expired?
I have installed ESXi 5 on one of my HP servers. I have been using vSphere to monitor and control my VM's in it. I have been geting for the past 60 days to register my esxi or else i wont be able to...
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 ArticleESXi 6 free: Web client
Is the web client available for the free ESXi version?Regardsmarius
View ArticleESXi 6.5 no free space on device after adding disk to RAID 5 array
Hello everyone, I'm trying to figure out why my ESXi 6.5 standalone host cannot see the free space available on my RAID 5 volume after adding a new disk. I checked the IMM and the disk space is...
View ArticleSlow vm's
Hi everybody, I’m training for esxi and I'm facing a problem when I create a vm.The vm is super slow, even before entering the BIOS, it takes 10 minutes.I have a good pc on which I run a lab (installed...
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 ArticleHow much RAM can be reservated for a single VM
Hi, I have a 6.5u1 standalone host with 10GB of RAM, and one VM on it. As there is a passthrough device assaigned I would like to reservate as much as possible RAM to this VM, but as soon I increase...
View ArticleError When creating a new NAS Datastore
Error When creating a new NAS Datastore Call "HostDatastoreSystem.CreateNasDatastore" for object "ha-datastoresystem" on ESXi "192.168.100.50" failed. Operation failed, diagnostics report: Unable to...
View Articlevsphere client connection problem
Recently I found myself cannot connect to Esxi host at datacenter through vsphere client 5.5 by several computers (Windows 7). It shows: vSphere Client could not connect to "xxx.xxx.xxx.xxx"....
View ArticleUnable to write data to the transport connection.
I am getting this error: Unable to write data to the transport connection: An existing connection was forcibly closed by the remote host. I am trying to upload a OVF to my host. I have my ESXi host...
View ArticlevSphere 6.0.0: Fault Tolerance Not Supporting Guest IDE Controller?
Hello, I'm seeking a specification advise concerning vSphere 6 and Fault Tolerance (FT) in conjunction with virtual IDE controllers. Problem--When trying to enable FT, vSphere 6 complains as...
View ArticleVMWare\Windows performance monitor counters
I am looking for the threshold measurement criteria of the VMWare Performance Counters introduced inside Windows Performance Monitor (perfmon). I would appreciate if anybody has any idea on this or...
View ArticleHA = uncheck the box
I was wondering what exactly happens when you uncheck the HA box to enable it. With Host monitoring I get that it starts and stops the service but when you uncheck HA all together does it disable it...
View ArticlevCenter Converter Standalone to vSphere Hypervisor
Here is the situation. I would like to P2V convert an existing Windows 2000 server and bring the newly created virtual server into vSphere Hypervisor 5.1. Is this possible with the free vCenter...
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