Re: Unable to revert to snapshots
No image based (nor any other type) of backup is in use. There really is no reason this should be locked. I am baffled.
View ArticleWill a version 6 license work for a version 5.5 server?
I'm installing a new Vcenter server and it needs to be version 5.5. Will a ver 6 license work for that?
View ArticleRe: Unable to revert to snapshots
Direct Attached storage means that it is a VMFS datastore where the locking is basically hidden. Have you moved the VM from one host to another at any time? If so, move it back to where it was when...
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Never moved. These vm's are in essence locked to each server. I have 6 total and have not done any vmotion or other features. I have not even implemented autostart up. This is a test lab...
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Also not using VCenter, only the Web interface. I notice when I Manage the shapshots the thumbnail image goes into refreshing (spinning). I am not sure what its trying to do?
View ArticleFailed to upgrade ESXi to 6.7 (Build 8169922)
ESXi (6.5.0 Build 5310538) is installed on a 500GB HDD, and when I try to upgrade it o 6.7 the progress failed with some errors messages. esxcli software profile update -d...
View ArticleRe: Failed to upgrade ESXi to 6.7 (Build 8169922)
Check if some filesystem is not suffer lack of space:#> vdf -h It could be related with VM Tools vib. Download it manually, install and then try to upgrade host. #> esxcli network firewall...
View ArticleRe: Will a version 6 license work for a version 5.5 server?
Licenses are provided for major versions, so you may need to downgrade the license key in your My VMware portal. André
View ArticleRe: Will a version 6 license work for a version 5.5 server?
Yep, I'm getting "license is not valid for this product". So I guess the license needs to be reordered or changed.
View ArticleRe: ESXi 6.7 - Windows 10 Pro VM - poor disk performance
Appreciate the input bluefirestorm. If you are referring to the native VM driver issue which caused storage performance issue in ESXi 6.5 (Anthony Spiteri), it was resolved in ESXi 6.5 U1 release. Thanks!
View ArticleRe: Will a version 6 license work for a version 5.5 server?
It's actually a self service action. Login to the My VMware portal on which the license is registered, go to the licensing section, select Downgrade License from the dropdown menu, select the license,...
View ArticleRe: Atom C3758/X553 GbE driver for ESXi 6.5/6.7
Hello, thanks for your driver!The installation works without problems. Unfortunately I have problems with it. Example: VM: Win Server with VM Tools - vmnext3 or e1000 Copy files PC -> VM 118...
View ArticleRe: Will a version 6 license work for a version 5.5 server?
sorry, I misread the question. I thought you were asking if a 6.0 license would work for 6.5 not 5.5. As you found out, it won't. You can go to the VMware license portal and downgrade it. But keep...
View ArticleRe: vSphere Web Client SUCKs so bad that my experience managing and...
Oh wow, different formatting on different fields, how innovative.Well, the numbers are still quite off, checked from our SAN and it's doing writing at 600MBps..
View ArticleESXI 6.7 Crashes during file transfer over network to share drive
My esxi host is crashing during a file transfer over the network to an openmediavault share. I am on ESXI 6.7 and running the latest version of openmediavault as a nas/share drive. Has anyone...
View ArticleRe: ESXi 6.5 Slow vms, High "average response time"
Had the same issue. Updated to ESXi 6.5 U2 and it seems to be fixed.
View ArticleRe: Basic design question
Use linked mode, the main reason was mentioned before, if you lost the datacenter with vcenter in it you will be without. The only way I wouldn't use the second vcenter is you couldn't justify the cost...
View ArticleRe: ESXi 6.7 - Windows 10 Pro VM - poor disk performance
vmrale, I don't think I want to start introducing more disks and RAID into the equation as it really is not my goal at this point. I just really want to understand why a physical PC with lower...
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