Moving from 5.5U3 to 6.5U1
Aloha, We're taking the plunge. We have found that we would need to upgrade to a later version of U3 to do a direct in-place upgrade.That's no big deal as we don't have that many hosts. We are...
View ArticleRe: Moving from 5.5U3 to 6.5U1
A fresh install is, in many cases, highly preferable over an in-place upgrade (and by "in-place upgrade" that extends to the Windows -> Appliance motion). There are pros and cons with each approach,...
View ArticleRe: Rename esxi 6 host
Hi there!Please refer to the following Kb VMware Knowledge Base To rename a VMware ESXi host:If the ESXi host is part of a cluster, first enter the Maintenance mode to remove it from the cluster.If the...
View ArticleRe: Esxi 6.5 compromised - crypto'd
Found this article that might help illuminate what is happening to you. Ransomware Hits HPE iLO Remote Management Interfaces
View ArticleRe: No more space for virtual disk "Windows Server 2012" Error Message
Thanks @vijayrana968 , We had also faced same issue, delete all snap shot and now everything working fine. Thanks , Ganeshprasad Pal
View ArticleRe: Rename esxi 6 host
Hello, My esx is a standalone esx (no cluster, no vca, or vsphere managment) . I just try to rename a system. And when I use the vsphere client and apply the description you described above it did not...
View ArticleRe: Windows 10 on an ESXi 5.0 server
Hi daphnissovthanks for your reply.Is there any workaround so that the w10 VM machine could work on ESXi 5.0?
View ArticleRe: Windows 10 on an ESXi 5.0 server
No, this won't work correctly.You have to upgrade your ESXi version.
View ArticlePCI Compliance - NTP
We are using a Qualys scan to show vulnerabilities with our infrastructure and have noticed that our ESXi 6.5 servers are showing as having a NTP vulnerability.I know the resolution is the same as it...
View ArticleRe: Windows 10 on an ESXi 5.0 server
+1 for Finikiez's reply. You need to upgrade your vSphere. Don't expect antiquated versions of software will miraculously support new versions.
View ArticleINTEL NUC Cluster (2 x ESXi 6.0U3) DPM not working
Yes, i know this config is not on HCL. I have 2 Intel NUC Gen6 with 32Gb Mem and 450GB Local SSD and QNAP (NFS) central storage. I run ESXi 6.0U3 with vCenterOn this cluster i run 7-8 VM's a couple...
View ArticleMy ESXI 6.0 7967664 randomly reboots
Hi All, Can someone help me check why is my host randomly reboots? I'm attaching some logs and hopefully someone can point me to the right direction. I'm running a Dell PowerEdge R730 server. Thanks in...
View ArticleRe: My ESXI 6.0 7967664 randomly reboots
Hello! Your vmkernel.log has messages starting from last boot. But 100% times when ESXi hosts reboot randomly this indicate HW issues. Check iDRAC logs for PCI or other HW errors.
View ArticleRe: Update manager cannot put host in maintenance mode but manually putting...
See if EVC mode is same for al the Host.Try to change EVC to highest level. This can result in putting VM's down and moving them to a Host with this highest level EVC.
View ArticleRe: INTEL NUC Cluster (2 x ESXi 6.0U3) DPM not working
Have you checked the power management settings in the BIOS?
View ArticleResolved: Physical disk {} does not have the inquiry data (SCSI page 83h VPD...
Hi, I received this Error/Failure during Cluster Validation. I googled for a solution and was not able to find one so since I have resolved this I wanted to post the solution.Physical disk {} does not...
View ArticleRe: My ESXI 6.0 7967664 randomly reboots
Thanks for the reply. I will check the IDRAC logs.
View ArticleiSCSI storage unusable for a host - iSCSI Adapter interface path status...
Hi everyone - so Im running vmware vcenter 6... I have a host that will no longer connect to the iscsi NAS that we have. Others are working beautifully but this one is determined to be aggravating....
View ArticleRe: iSCSI storage unusable for a host - iSCSI Adapter interface path status...
Can you show your vswitch layout and the bindings screen of your iSCSI adapter?
View ArticleRe: iSCSI storage unusable for a host - iSCSI Adapter interface path status...
hey there and thx for the reply - i can't show it because dont have access right now but can describe it is very simple... vmkernel iscsi -> one interface. very plain and simple lol - which is...
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