boot from ISO Vmware Vsphere 6.5 Hypervisor
hi,I am trying to find an option to boot from ISO on my second VM. Due to Hypervisor 6.5 free version limitation I cannot edit it over Vshere client. So I logged in over web interface and there are 2...
View ArticleCannot Create DataStore - ESXi 6.5 - RAID Configuration?
I have a brand new Dell T430. Just installed Dell Customized Image ESXi 6.5 A00 (based on ESXi VMKernel Release Build 4564106). Installed ESXi on SD card. For virtual machine storage I have a RAID 5...
View ArticleVM CONVERSION
Dear All, I have a case where we need to convert a physical server to virtual machine. The host destination is an vmware ESXi 6.7 environment (managed by VCSA 6.7)The Server OS is a Debian 9. I have...
View ArticleUnable to log into host
Hi All, We recently just purchased a Dell VRTX server. It has 2 PowerEdge M640s with a Dells CMC and idrac. Came with VMware ESXI 6.7 update 3. Both blades have 2 SSDs and a preinstalled SD card.When...
View ArticleLicense?
Hi There, I just downloaded and installed the free VMware vSphere Hypervisor, but I got an email telling me I only have a 60 day evaluation. Have I downloaded the wrong product? I downloaded the 32bit...
View ArticleSeeking suggestions on a dev setup
Hey guys, I'm involved in doing some development/research on how to use vSphere programmatically - through their web API - to automate provisioning of resources with Chef. Thing is, I know very little...
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 ArticleOracle licensing on cloud/virtual environment
Hi all,Recently i was informed by colleague that VM machines runing Oracle products will be licensed according to vMotion capability.i.ea. entire ESXi for VMware 5.1 due to cross cluster vMotion...
View ArticleESXi History Command
All, for ESXi is there a history command and if so what is the syntax?
View ArticleUnable to Delete Partition on ESXi 5
I encountered an error when I attempted to delete a datastore via the client so I switched over to the command line to try there. I followed the steps prescribed here: Using the partedUtil command...
View ArticleHow to move a VM across datastores on ESXi 4.1.0
All, I need to move a VM from one datastore to another on the same host. I have two drive arrays where each drive array is its on datastore. However, one of them is having problems so I want to...
View ArticleVsphere Client On Linux
Hi ,I want to intall Vfabric Application performance manager which requires Vsphere client.Following link provide information for windows installation of Vsphere client...
View Articlethe hypervisor and its disk system
Dear All, I would like to make a virtual server with two little VMs. (In real there will be two virtual server with one-one VM, and both of them will be the other backup system, so I have to plan the...
View ArticleNo network support after virtualisation
Hi all, I converted via VMWare vCenter Converter a physical Windows Server 2008 server system (it was DELL PE T620) to a VM within ESXi 5.5.0.I noticed after this virtualisiation process that virtual...
View ArticleFree ESXi vs paid for small sites.. is paid worth it?
I'm trying to determine if there's any value to buying the paid vCenter vs using the free ESXi that we've been using for years. We are a small site, we don't use iSCSI or a SAN. We still buy servers...
View ArticleHypervisor installtion issues.
Hello trying to instal hypervisor 6.0 on a Dell R710As per KB i updated BIOS to latest 6.4.0 and all firmware. I keep getting this error: This programs has encountered and error"Error:partedutil failed...
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 ArticleESXI Software/Onboard RAID Intel® C236 Chipsatz
Hello, I just wanted to ask if there is by now a method to use a software-raid with the ESXI-Hypervisor. I am using the inbuild RAID-Funktion of the Fujitsu D3446-Mainboard with Intel C236 chipset and...
View ArticleVM CPU Usage in GHz more then configured CPU resources for VM
Hi, I have a VM with 2 sockets and 16 cores per socket (total of 32 cores). At peak times, the applications running inside the VM will use as much CPU resources as they can get (due to an application...
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...
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