Re: Does vCenter6.0U3 compatible with ESXi5.0 ?
Hi, just because it's not listed on the VMware compatibility guide doesn't mean it can not work. The compatibility list shows you configs tested and validated by VMware. If you use one of the configs...
View ArticleRe: Windows 7 VM cannot connect to a USB Key
No, I tried both and also rebooted to ensure the change but to no avail. There is something else.For this machine it is not so important, I can use a ftp or whatever, but this is something that SHOULD...
View ArticleRe: Windows 7 VM cannot connect to a USB Key
Hi, PMJI, but is your Windows 7 VM using the latest VMware virtual Hardware? That is a requirement for being able to use USB3 support in Windows 7 and for being able to correctly install the USB3...
View ArticleSnapshot Exclusion
Good Morning, When releasing a Snapshot, the message "Failed to delete snapshot" is displayed. The following message appears in the log: "Failed - A general system error occurred:...
View ArticleNetApp SANtricity Plug-in for vCenter 6.5 issue
hi,I install NetApp SANtricity Plug-in for vCenter 6.5 on VM windows 2012 R2 but my problem is : the icon of NetApp Plug-in is not showing in Home of vmware vsphere web Client.Thanks
View ArticleImpact of removing vmnics from vSwitch
Hello,I have 2 ESXi hosts in a cluster with 8 vmnic mapped to 2 VSWITCH vSwitch0 and vSwitch1I have created a new vSwitch to create an isolated networkI want to remove 2 vmnic to connect to the new...
View ArticleRe: vSphere Web Client SUCKs so bad that my experience managing and...
How do you migrate lest say 50VMs out of 100 from one host to another with web client? Didn't find any other way that migrating them one by one. NVM: Found it. Altough for some reason "recent tasks"...
View ArticleRe: vSphere Web Client SUCKs so bad that my experience managing and...
Strange errors like that are one of the reasons we're trying to step away from the Flash plugin, but that's one I haven't seen before. Can you describe a little more about this VMDK attaching issue? It...
View ArticleRe: Impact of removing vmnics from vSwitch
Assuming everything is configured properly with the vSwitch0, where all port groups will still have access to at least one vmnic after you remove the 2 vmnic, the impact must be minimal, assuming the...
View ArticleUnable to passthrough onboard devices - Dell T5500
On my ESXi 6.0 server (a Dell T5500), I can successfully passthrough PCI/PCIe connected devices (e.g., GPU, audio, USB card) without any issues. However, when I try to pass through any devices present...
View ArticleRe: Snapshot Exclusion
You cannot delete the Snapshot possibly because another task is occuring on the VM. 1. Restart VMware vCenter Server Service if applicable 2. Login to ESXi console and Restart Network Management...
View ArticleSnapshot Directory
I'm having issues getting snapshots to save to a different datastore from the VM. My Dev server has several smaller SSD's and a few 1TB mechanical drives. My end goal is to have the machines on the SSD...
View ArticleRe: ESXi 6.5 AMD 1800X Support?
I did find a "Core Step Down" setting. I could not disable just one core. I had to disable 2. So the processor is running 6 core / 12 thread. ESXi 6.5 did install with this configuration. While not...
View ArticleRe: Snapshot Directory
Maybe not the answer to your question, but you shouldn't place snapshots on slower storage than the base virtual disks. Snapshots in VMware products are used in chains, i.e. each chain link is in use....
View ArticleSteps for creating a link between two VMs using a vswitch on ESXi command-line:
Hi, I am trying to figure out the steps for creating a link between two VMs using a vswitch on ESXi (6.5) command-line.I think I figured out all the commands other than for the last (4th) step (as...
View ArticleSQL Geo-Clustered Virtual machine
Wasn't too sure where else to post this but wanted to know if anyone knows or can point to a white paper if its possible running Windows 2012/2016 SQL Geo-Clustered (SQL Cluster between two data...
View ArticleRe: vSphere Web Client SUCKs so bad that my experience managing and...
Hello, I will provide as much information as I can think of. I have a server with a 1TB SSD that ESXi installed onto combined with a datastore with 3 VMs - two tiny VMs and one main VM. I had to...
View Articlevm's on the same host
Hi, I have two VM's that reside on the same host. For some reason when i transfer data between the two, it seems that it leaves the esxi host, hist the l2 switch then routes back down.Unless i am...
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Re: How to force TLS 1.2 for vCenter 6.0 & ESXi 6
Sorry to jump on this old thread. vSphere 6.0U3 supports disabling TLS 1.0/1.1 . Details here :vSphere and TLS 1.2 - VMware vSphere BlogandManaging TLS protocol configuration for vSphere 6.0 Update 3...
View ArticleVMware ESX 6 Datastore Upload missing
Hello, I've spent all day uploading an ISO to my datastore and in the host EVENTS it shows that it completed with status "Success." I watched it complete. But when I view the datastore it is not there....
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