Re: ESXi 6.0 U2 2nd lock up this week
Hi, No the machine is a standalone host, not joined to any vCenter server. There were no alarms or errors on the ESXi Console, the storage is local datastores on the server and there were no errors...
View ArticleRecommended firmware/ driver for CN1200E cards
I've been having this issue a lot on the VMware HCL. It seems like it recommends different versions of firmware/ driver combinations. For example, the HP CN1200E card has the following for 5.5 :LPFC...
View ArticleRegistering vSphere Replication Appliance with VCSA failing with
Hi Guys, Thanks for any help you can provide in advance, I am attempting complete registration of two replication appliances with two separate VCSA's however any attempt seems to result in the...
View ArticleRe: Registering vSphere Replication Appliance with VCSA failing with
What is the response from browser when you use this URL ? Is it get connected ?
View ArticleRe: Registering vSphere Replication Appliance with VCSA failing with
What is the result when you are opening https://pvsvr0060:7444/lookupservice/sdk in browser. Also, make sure the hostname entry of vcenter is added with full FQDN in /etc/hosts of VR appliance....
View ArticleRe: vSphere Web Client SUCKs so bad that my experience managing and...
Here we are 3 years later and are now forced to use a flash based web client to manage 6.5 and the HTML web client is still not fully finished. It takes 5 extra clicks to do anything compared to the...
View ArticleRe: Recommended firmware/ driver for CN1200E cards
Hello Shaffan, The two pages you referenced on HCL have different DID IDs and functions one for iSCSI and the other for FCoE:...
View ArticleRe: ESXi 6.0 U2 2nd lock up this week
Hello, Can you look in /var/run/log and see if there are vmkernel.x.gz that covers when the issue(s) occurred? If there is that, vobd.x.gz , vmkwarning.log/gz, vobd.log (at /var/log) that covers the...
View ArticleRe: Adding existing NFS datastores to new ESXi Host
On a vSphere 6.5 ESXi cluster, to add an existing NFS connection to a new host, preform the following steps:From the Flash Web Client, start at Home, then select Storage, then select the specific NFS...
View ArticleRe: Registering vSphere Replication Appliance with VCSA failing with
FQDN is required. please let us know if you still find the issue
View ArticleRe: Windows Server 2012 R2 Treating VMDKs as External Media in vSphere 5.1 U3
Hello, You can remove the VMDKs from the edit settings for the VM. Then add it back to the VM and that should work. Worked for an exchange server that had the same issue. Cheers!!
View ArticleRe: No more space for virtual disk "Windows Server 2012" Error Message
Well my hard disks for that VM are all configured as thin but it seems it behaves as thick as it all consumes and designated that space allocated to the disks.
View ArticleRe: No more space for virtual disk "Windows Server 2012" Error Message
Paste the snapshot of datastore usage.
View ArticleEsxi unreachable by vSphere and cannot ping it after iDrac firmware and bios...
Hi, I am fairly new to vmware and esxi.I have esxi 6 running on a Dell PowerEdge R730, and hosting a bunch of VMs. I updated the dell firmware, bios and lifecycle controller, and typically restarted...
View ArticleRe: Having issue with VMware 6.0 U3 with PSOD
Hi , Since the new BIOS firmware update , the vmware host has not crash since ..and i think this has solve the issue.
View ArticleRe: Need some help troubleshooting network problems - ESXi 5.5
Did you ever get a resolution to this? We are experincing what seems to be the same situation and like you and your network team, pulling our hair out!!
View ArticleRe: Create virtualmachine snapshot - 100% for 40mins
Snapshot from the ESXi host directly takes about 43msUtilisation on vCenter- CPU 5% (6 Cores)- RAM 60% (12GB)- Disk <10ms latency I found these errors in vPostgres but not sure if related....
View ArticleRe: Create virtualmachine snapshot - 100% for 40mins
2017-06-20T08:57:38.094+10:00 info vpxd[05472] [Originator@6876 sub=vpxLro opID=6e73ffa9] [VpxLRO] -- FINISH task-internal-19529812017-06-20T08:57:38.097+10:00 info vpxd[04964] [Originator@6876...
View ArticleRe: Need some help troubleshooting network problems - ESXi 5.5
Whats your network setup? ESXi uplink and using VSS or vDS?What load balancing algorithm are you using within ESXi?Whats the uplink switch ports configured as?
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