Re: Preferred path not available Update 3
Hi, we have also have this problem. The only workaround for us is, to use escli direct at the host. If the Pathpolicy is already VMW_PSP_FIXEDthen for example esxcli storage nmp psp fixed deviceconfig...
View ArticleRe: Cannot add network adapter to ESXi 6.5 VM?
We have the exact same issue on a fresh install. I assume this is a bug in ESXI. Where can I submit this as a bug?
View ArticleRe: ESXi 6.5 - Device Passthrough
The video board is usually greyed out-- the associated audio device (usually underneath it) should be available. Enable THAT, reboot and both will be available for passthru. Don't forget the frequent...
View ArticleESXi 6.5.0 cannot import OVA - unsupported hardware family 'virtualbox-2.2'
We want to import an OVA image to ESXi, however, the import failed, because of this error message:unsupported hardware family 'virtualbox-2.2'How can we successfully import it?
View ArticleRe: global vSphere swap dir configuration
A few notes to my configuration in advance: system is 6.5.0 Update 1 (Build 5969303)vSphere host system installed on HP MicroSDSTORAGE is a RAID-6 volume on HPE P222 controllerSTORAGE contains VMsSWAP...
View ArticleRe: ESXi 6.5.0 cannot import OVA - unsupported hardware family 'virtualbox-2.2'
Welcome to the Community, options which should work are to either use the command line tool "ovftool" which provides a relax (--lax) option, or to extract the files from the OVA package, and edit the...
View ArticleRe: Mouse clicks are not recognized in a VMware
Can you use the mouse when you access the guest via rdp ?Sometimes it helps to uninstall the mouse in devicemanager of the guest and reboot.
View ArticleRe: ESXi 6.5 U1 not able to install on HP 460 G7
I would recommend to go with ESXI 6.0 unless you have any specific requirement of ESXI 6.5 as there's ongoing PSOD issue with HP G7> servers with ESXI 6.5 U1. Once it's resolved then later you can...
View Articlerandom vmx corruption on reboot, affects only passthru/ partial workaround.
Esxi 6.5; running on intel Xeon e5 2690 ; windows 10 vm's. The vmx files randomly become corrupted when rebooting the host. This occurs whether or not I put the machine in maintenance mode prior to...
View ArticleRe: ESXi 5.5 & TLS 1.2 with vCenter
Have a look on this, how to enable Managing TLS protocol configuration for vSphere 6.5 (2147469) | VMware KB
View ArticleRe: random vmx corruption on reboot, affects only passthru/ partial workaround.
That sounds strange.Does the corruption always occur on the last line or does it occur on the usb:0.parent-line ?Suggestion: add a few blank lines at the end of the vmx and add one last line like this:...
View ArticleRe: ESXi 6.5 U1 not able to install on HP 460 G7
Looking at the list of supported servers for ESXi6.5 your server is not on the list of supported devices. Unfortunately this is a question to take up with HPe as the the support status as it is their...
View Articledetach/attach network labels from/to the vGuest via ESXi shell
Hello, I'm looking for the way about how to modify the network label of the vGuest via ESXi shell.seems this command will add the virt-ether adapter to the vGuest but there seems nothing deletenic,...
View ArticleWhy is my disk write performance FASTER using a snapshot?
I've been doing some disk performance benchmarks as part of my evaluation of vSphere 6.5 and have a few questions about behaviour that I can't explain. The most puzzling one of which is a write...
View ArticleRe: Update manager still shows 6.5 Update 1 needed even though host is...
I'm also suffering this issue after updating my DL380 Gen9s with the HPE 6.5U1 iso.Do you think it safe to assume that HPE will release a second, repaired version of their shoddy 6.5U1 iso?
View ArticleNetworking configuration
I need to move two ESXi 5.5 host to a new rack and I want to optimize the use of physical network interfaces.What document or site can I use to determine the best network interface configuration...
View ArticleRe: Networking configuration
Networking Best Practices The following document/site should provide you with all the information that you require. Best of Luck Simon
View ArticleRe: Patching failed
ESXi is currently having (ESXI 6.0.0,4192238 )vcenter 6.0.0,2559268 the scratch partition looks fine on the host because host showed me all the VIBs without errors.
View ArticleMicrosoft Clustering between sites?
I can´t find any information if it is possible to run MSCS between VMware sites. I found the information that it is possible to run between physical hosts but does anyone know if it works between...
View ArticleRe: Microsoft Clustering between sites?
Microsoft Cluster Service (MSCS) support on ESXi/ESX (1004617) | VMware KB Here is the overarching KB article for clustering support in VMware....
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