ESXi 6.7 NEW Install
I installed ESXi 6.7. IT boots. I get an IP, I can connect to it. If I use the console to the machine I enter root and the 'password'. Everything works. I go to web the SAME IP displayed on the...
View ArticleVswitch ( combine 2 segments to 1 segment)
Hi,I am a VM beginner, my situation is like this:- I have 1 VM host.2 VM Client using vmnic 1 and vmnic 2 which two separate network segment with traffic 2 physical NIC ( which connected to 2 ports at...
View ArticleShrink boot disk on Ubuntu VM
Been breaking my head all day over this. I have a thin provisioned Ubuntu Server 18 VM with a single EXT4 disk containing a Grub partition and an O.S. partition. The VM is running on ESXi 6.5 and both...
View ArticlePassthrough of Adaptec ASR-51645 successful but StorageManager will not find...
Hi everyone; I've been trying to find a solution to this issue with no avail. I have an ESXi 6.5U2 Server that is currently running a Windows 2012R2 file server. This file server used to be a Windows...
View ArticlePopulate Snapshot manager with missing snapshots or revert to one manually?
Hello, Is there a way to populate the Snapshot Manager with snapshots that are listed in the datastore but not under Manage Snapshots. Is there a way to either populate Manage Snapshots or using...
View ArticleThe value for the '' field should be among the permitted values.
I ran into this error in vRA 7.5 HF5 (I think it would occur in prior versions as well) and found no results online when searching. I was able to reproduce it and resolve it so I thought I would post...
View ArticleConverter for Fusion - Networking Error -65537 ?
I am getting the following message when trying to run Converter for Fusion 6.2.0 on Windows 7. A networking error (-65537) is preventing your computer from communicating with others on the network....
View ArticleDisk has one or more internal errors that can not be fixed, please Help me!
on my macbook i get this error when i try to open my windows 10 on vmaware "disk 'users/jade/document/virtual machines.localized/windows 10 x64.vmware vm/virtual disk.vmdk' has one or more internal...
View ArticleLocked Fusion .vmdk file Win 7 on High Sierra
Hello all, Failed partition table on an iMac Fusion storage has annoyingly turned out to be a failing hard disk. Happily, my laptop's VM Fusion 8.5 is operating perfectly, and yes, it is running on...
View ArticleNested VCF - Home Labs
Hello's,I just got back from VMware Empower in Atlanta where I learned about a Powershell script that assists in the creation of a Nested VCF environment. The url provided to download the script and...
View ArticleCannot Set BIOS Boot Order Using VIM25 API From C#
(I did find a reference to a similar post about this from 2013 but no answers AFAICT and no code https://code.vmware.com/forums/2416/vsphere-management-sdk#463881|2319617)I am using the C# (targetting...
View ArticleESXI Reboot Troubleshooting
Hello, I am running ESXi 6.7 and I would love to learn how to troubleshoot the reboots that are occurring. Currently I only experience reboots when my Ubuntu VM is running and I try to play something...
View ArticlevSphere dedicated management interface recommended
Hello! I attended a vSphere course recently, where the instructor highly recommended a dedicated management interface. He explained, that for any network interface that is used for vSphere mangement,...
View ArticleWhat is a generic virtual machine for?
Hi all, When I create a Blueprint, one of the machine types is "Generic Virtual Machine." What is it used for? We have vSphere, but I'm curious. Thanks in advance, -Chris
View ArticleESXi 6.5 VMKernel locked
I have created a small issue for myself and my class mates. I was wondering if someone might have some insight or experience with this. There is a management port set on VMNic0 with a VMKernel address...
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datastore for disk not found disk will be ignored message vmware 6.0
Hello, we lost power to our esx + san environment, and my backups have been failing on VEEAM. I went into vmware, and saw this message, however the disk is attached in the VM. How do i fix this?
View ArticleFedora not starting up and deleting .lck files
Hi, I have Workstation 15 Pro with Windows 10 Host. Does anyone have problems with Fedora? I installed Fedora fine once, and after rebooting to finish updates, I get a black screen. I deleted .lck and...
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Vmk image size setting BUG
After converting img to vmk, add it to the virtual machine. You need to set the disk size for each edit.
View ArticleVCSA 6.5 upgrade dilemma
I've got an interesting vCenter VCSA 6.5 upgrade dilemma that maybe because my search-fu is weak, but I can't seem to find an answer for, I'm currently running VCSA 6.5.0.11000 build 5908501. When I...
View ArticleESXI 6.5 - order of adding network adapters
Hi. Not sure if this is the correct forum. I have a question regarding the order we add network adapters in a VM and why it would affect the physical Uplink the adapter is using. We have a zeroshell...
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