Configured scratch location doesn't work after upgrade to ESXi 6.5
Hi,My configured scratch location for some reason doesn't work after upgrading to ESXi 6.5.I set up parameter ScratchConfig.ConfiguredScratchLocation to a persistent storage. The folder exists and...
View ArticleVM's lose network connectivity randomly
We have been experiencing some VM's losing network connectivity sporadically. The VM's stay online for a while then suddenly it acts like it is no longer on the network. Everything appears to be...
View ArticleESXi 5.x on an Intel J1900 board (Q1900-ITX Asrock) issue
Hello everyone! I have been trying to install ESXi 5.1u1 & 5.1u2 & 5.5u1 on the following configuration to no success so far:Asrock Q1900-ITX mobo (Intel J1900 Baytrail SoC, BIOS 1.20 with VT-x...
View ArticleESXI - AMD Threadripper Testing - Having Issues.
Hi All, I have been playing with a new Threadripper 1950X build and was thinking about seeing if I could get ESXi working. So far I haven't been having much luck and my build keeps getting stuck at the...
View ArticlePassthru not working after 6.7 update
I was able to passthru my AMD gpu and a Renesas usb controller in 6.5 but after updating to 6.7 my Windows 10 vm startup just shows a black screen on the console. Normally, the VMWare logo displays and...
View ArticleESXi 6.5 - USB HID Devices into Guest VM
Hello Everyone, I'll start by saying I've spent the last few days consistently trying to find a solution to my problem. If the answer is obviously out there, I'm sorry, cause I missed it. My host has...
View ArticleConsole screen resolution not changing, and appearing too small
Hi, Had anyone else seen a situation where the Console in vSphere displayed a guest OS' screen as tiny, and it wouldn't resize to the Console window? I was also seeing an "A general system error...
View ArticleWhat is NFSv3-RemountHandler and how do I prevent this from occurring?
Many months ago, I re-IP'd my NFS share, from 192.168.20.161 to 192.168.30.161. I looked on my firewall today and noticed a ton of traffic where my ESXi is attempting to reach out to the old NFS share....
View ArticleSCP SSH not working between ESXi hosts
Hello, I have two servers with ESXi 5, both I can access through ssh (putty) but I if try prompt the one of ESXi5 to other ESXi I can´t access, my ping works, I try use SCP between two but don´t work,...
View Articleconvert Hyper-V VM to VMWare
Hi,I need to transfer couple of VMs from Hyper-V (Server 2008R2) to vSphere 5.1.I did this last year... may be I forgot something. But in my head I think I installed a plugin into vCenter and than made...
View ArticleFestplatten müssen konsolidiert werden / zu wenig Speicherplatz?
Hallo zusammen, ich verwende den ESXi 5.1.0, 799733 und stehe nun vor dem Problem, dass bei einer VM alte Snapshots gefunden wurden.Diese Snapshots sind ca. 90 GB und 279 GB groß (siehe Screenshot) und...
View ArticleVM .vswp files
Hello All, Good Day to you! In my customer environment, we have a 100GB LUN specified solely for swapping. However it is now full, with only 322 MB remaining - and right now it doesn't allow any host...
View ArticleCloning virtual machine and running sysprep for Windows
Dear All, If we clone a working Windows virtual machine with some applications configured on it, do we need to run Windows sysprep on cloned machine before joining it to network ? Because I have a...
View ArticleDatastore not mounted after reboot of ESXi5.5
Current configuration: HP Proliant ML350e with Smart Array cardESXi 5.5 from HP Custom ROMBoot from 4GB SataDOMTwo logical arrays on Smart Array (LUN 0/Datastore 1 and 1/Datastore 2)Windows Server...
View ArticleThe remote server returned an error: (503) Server Unavailable
Due to frozen the ESXi 6.0 server , we restarted the Management agent services by the following command by reference of...
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Failed to power on virtual machine. Unable to enumerate all disks
This weekend the hard drive that ESXI 6.5 was loaded on it, died. I was unable to recover the configuration. So I got a usb stick and loaded esxi 6.7 on it. Added all of my vm's from the storage raid...
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Cannot delete snaphsots, but can create new ones.
First of all, I want to thank everyone here for all the help and resources, without all your help I wouldn't have been able to make the switch to ESXi. Now, some background before I dwell into my...
View ArticleRemove snapshot stuck at 99%
Hi all, i try to remove snapshot, but it stuck at 99% since 13 hours.i can't start my vm because all option are grey... do you know mean to stop removal job ? or start muy vm ? it's important vm and i...
View ArticleSCP SSH not working between ESXi hosts
Hello, I have two servers with ESXi 5, both I can access through ssh (putty) but I if try prompt the one of ESXi5 to other ESXi I can´t access, my ping works, I try use SCP between two but don´t work,...
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