cache_consideration_in disk group_vsan
Hi Bob/Vsan team , can you please suggest the best practice for cache in configuring disk group for vsan. below is what iam trying to configure .4 esxihost vsan cluster (uniform resources) with one...
View ArticleUse multiple External Displays VMWare Fusion 11
Hi, I have 3 monitors in total, 1x being my Mac Book screen plus 2x External Monitors. I would like to have both my external monitors using VMWare Fusion to run Windows and would like to leave my...
View ArticleCluster Concept
In case, we are having 5 hosts on a cluster. We have mistakenly turned it off by manually one of the host. What will happen those VMs which all are in that powered off host?
View ArticleVMWare Version Support Timeline Policy
Hi, I was wondering if someone can please advise what VMWare's official patching policy is for supporting recently succeeded versions of VMWare Workstation. This question comes about after seeing that...
View ArticlevSphere Integrated Container licensing
We're running vSphere 6.0 with an Enterprise license. We're interested in VIC, but it requires Enterprise Plus. Is my only option to purchase an upgraded license, or would an upgrade to 6.5 or 6.7 get...
View ArticleWorkstation 15.`1 compiles perfectly on Manjaro Linux w/ Kernel 5.3 /wo...
FYI JUst installed Manjaro Linux 18.1rc8 (I use KDE edition, GNOME and XFCE also available) and installed kernel 5.3.0-1-MANJARO. Using this...
View ArticleTroubleshooting massive vmnic interface discards
I've just checked my Solarwinds Top 10 and found that my five ESXi 5 servers are generating up to 500 Million (!) receive discards per day each on the vmnic interfaces (and 0 transmit discards).I have...
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Not able to access ESXi using web console on PC connected to LAN
Hi, I have installed new esxi 6.5 and after installing cannot connect to the host from network. Hostname is resolved but rest ip addresses failed to resolve. The host is able to acquire IP from network...
View Articlemodule for connect-viserver
Hi Luc, what module is providing connect-viserver and get-powercliversion commands .i have one powercli setup 6.0 and iam not able to find command connnect-viserveror get-powercliconfiguration .is...
View ArticlevSphere client could not connect to "IP", An Unknown connection error occurred
Hello Everbody,we have 4 ESXi Servers in our environment which hosts multiple VMs. These ESXi hosts are managed individually with VMware vSphere client (software). We do not use VCenter.3 hosts are...
View ArticleCreate own OVA Template
Hello, we are developing a Linux virtual machine and would like to create a OVA File from this. When deploying this OVA we would like to have a initial setup where we ask for IP Adress, subnetmask,...
View ArticleIs there a script available to know how many times a virtual machine has...
Is there a script available to know how many times a virtual machine has migrated off to different hosts in last 24-48hrs?
View ArticleHow do I export a VM?
I have a Windows 10 VM. It got into a bad state and I restored to a previous snapshot. However, I want a copy of the bad state (which is also saved as a snapshot), so that it can be examined. I can...
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Cannot revert to or delete snapshots
Host: ESXi 5.5VM: Windows Server 2016 I am trying to clean up snapshots (way too many) for a VM. I cannot seem to revert to or delete any snapshots. I tried with both VCenter Server (6.5 Appliance)...
View Articlevmware tools summary displays wrong ip address
i have a bunch of multi-homed virtual machines with the latest vmware tools installed & running. The "summary" tab says that vmware tools are "ok" but in the "ip address" area it displays the ip...
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VCSA 6.7u2 some issues
Hi,I have a problem with adding permission in VCSA(6.7 build 13007421) . Printscreen is down. I try in chrome and firefox but its the same error. ( FLEX) In html5 a can add user but cannot create new...
View ArticleGet latest version of VM tools on ESX 6.0?
Hi everyone We are still running esx 6, all hosts are patched up-to-date but the VMs only have tools 10.2.5. (which it says is current) The interoperability matrix suggest that the last version 10.3.10...
View ArticleInstalling VMware workstation player w/o admin
I was having trouble installing VMware on a laptop. I installed it onto a USB and then tried to copy it onto the laptop and it worked well until I tried to open a VM. It said "Failed to create COM...
View ArticleReclaimable hosts dashboard
I stumbled upon this beauty but unfortunately I an running 6.7 and cannot upgrade yet. Does anyone know if this can be made to work on vrops 6.7? I cracked open the json and see some of the metrics...
View Articledead I/O on igb-nic (ESXi 6.7)
Hi, I'm running a homelab with ESXi 6.7 (13006603). I got three nics in my host, two are onboard and one is an Intel ET 82576 dual-port pci-e card. All nics are assigned to the same vSwitch; actually...
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