ESXi 6.5 USB Devices attached to VMs Issues?
Has anyone else experienced any issues with ESXi 6.5 and host USB 3 devices attached to VMs? I'm seeing messages like this from an Arch Linux VM that has a number of USB 3 hard disks attached to it:...
View ArticleCannot PXE boot VMware machine
Hello - I am trying to PXE boot to our WDS/MDT server on a VM and it continually gives me an TFTP download error. Failed to restart TFTP. It works with no problems on a physical machine, so i'm not...
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 ArticleFailed 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...
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 ArticleVMWARE ESXi 6.5 - 4GB Upload Limit using IE 11
Hi I am running: Version: 1.8.0Build number: 4516221ESXi version: 6.5.0ESXi build number: 4887370 On my client I use Internet Explorer 11 on Windows 10 Enterprise. I want to report that when I...
View ArticleHow can i change time zone in esxi 6.7?
How I change time zone in vmware esxi 6.7?By the graphical interface it only allows to change the date and timeWhen I change the time via SSH, it returns to the default when I reboot the serverI saw in...
View ArticleUpdate a HP Proliant DL380 Gen9 HPE-ESXi-6.0.0-Update2-iso-600.U2.9.4.7.13...
Hi,Hello, we have two HP Proliant DL380 Gen9 Servers here with an HP Customized installation image (HPE-ESXi-6.0.0-Update2-iso-600.U2.9.4.7.13 rev. 3620759) and would like to bring the servers to the...
View ArticleFailed to connect virtual device ethernet0.
I cannot connect my VM to the network/ When I select device status : Connected. It fails and gives an error Failed to connect virtual device ethernet0 The nic is e1000
View ArticleIn Esxi 6.7 - (HBA) SAN FC showing as Blocked Port.
Hi All.I need your help. Thinksys sr650 direct connections (FC) with Netapp E2724.The SAN partition is not displayed. I can see new ESXi connected to Controller A port 5 and Controller B port 4. In...
View ArticleImport of OVF/OVA Fails
Little background on my environment. Existing cluster is a XenServer 6.0.2 with XenCenter 6.1. I've tried exporting VMs as OVA and OVF format with and without a manifest file. New cluster is a VMware...
View Articlesocket and core clarification
Hi all Customer asked for 4vCPU i would like to know which one i can choose to have better performance. number of virtual socket * number of cores per socket = total number...
View ArticleNIC speed 100mbps instead of 1000mbps
I have two HP DL380G6 servers running ESX4i. These servers are equipped with four 1-gigabit NICs. On Server1 all 4NICs are configured and running at 1000mbps. However, Server2 indicates that one of...
View ArticleHELP!! Can't remove datastore - "in use"
I've tried every suggestion out there, and still can't remove one datastore in my vCenter. (I've not been able to reboot the hosts, or even put them in maintnenace - that's not an option at the...
View Articleinstall ESXi, stop on "Relocating modules and starting up the kernel"
My computer is Intel NUC5PPYH, the processor is a 14nm Pentium n3700.Hardware: Intel® NUC Kit NUC5PPYH SpecificationsAccording to the official website of the information, VT-x/VT-d are supported. but i...
View ArticleESXi 6.5 USB Devices attached to VMs Issues?
Has anyone else experienced any issues with ESXi 6.5 and host USB 3 devices attached to VMs? I'm seeing messages like this from an Arch Linux VM that has a number of USB 3 hard disks attached to it:...
View ArticleMoving virtual hard disk from one VM to another VM
I have a VM (Windows Server 2008r2) with 3 virtual hard disks. 2 of the hard disks (C, D drives) were created in the same datastore as the VM when the VM was created. The 3rd virtual hard disk (E...
View Articlehow to zip and unzip from the host
Sorry if this sounds like a newbie question - but I am. Due to poor communications, I would like to transfer files from one client to the ESX4i datastore as a zip file. e.g. the VM is 80GB but when...
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 ArticleConnect HP SAS Tape Drive to ESX 6.5
Hi, I've got 1 HP DL380 Gen9 + HP H241 HBA + HP Ultrium 3000 SAS and installed ESX 6.5Is it possible to connect that Tape Drive to a Windows VM and use it with Veeam for Backups? If yes, how can I do...
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