Disks not in right order SLES 11SP4 / difference between ESX and Linux
We've got a VM with 7 disks on 3 different SCSI Paravirtual controllers in VMware ESX 5.5 but they are not ordered as expected within the Linux VM. Hard disk 1 0:0 9GBHard disk 2 0:1...
View ArticleHow to install vmware tools for DSL - DamDamn Small Linux 3.4
Problems with DSL - Linux I have installed the DSL virtual machine into vSphere 6.5 vCSA, and I am having problems finding the correct *.ISO and the steps to install VMware tools into the DSL vm.Can...
View ArticleArch Linux. VMware Kernal Module Updater, Unable to stop services.
Hi, so I'm currently trying to install VMware on my Arch system and I've gotten as far as VMware Kernal Module Updater and this is where the issue has started. Here is the error I get when trying to...
View ArticleCreating a Windows Server VM with a 20Tb partition.
Hi Experts, Base System - VMware ESXi 6.0 Hardware - Dell PowerEdge R510RAID Array - RAID 60 I need to create a Windows Server 2016 VM and also have a 20Tb Data partition on this VM which will be...
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Simulate PXE boot up environment
Hello, I am working on simulate a PXE boot up for VM under EXSi 6.0. It is successful to setup when VM boot up by EFI firmware boot option. However, it is fail to setup under BIOS firmware. It got a...
View ArticleVM unresponsive but responds to pings
Hello, I am running VMware ESXi 5.5 and recently a couple of our VMs intermittently stops responding to RDP sessions or logging in via the console. We are however able to ping the server successfully...
View ArticleVirtual Machine consolidation is needed warning alert
Folks, Is there a way to remove / resolve the warning error "Virtual Machine Consolidation is Needed" on a VM?This somehow halts the server and I have to reinitialize the VM every week,Have recreate a...
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Corrupted datastore?
6 Drives, set up as Raid 1+0. #5 died and all the others showed up as foreign, replaced the drive and hit F on the server to import the foreign and it loaded to ESXI finally.Rebooted and checked volume...
View ArticleVMware Tools Upgrade
Is it possible use a later VMware Tools packages for Windows and Linux in VUM even if your ESX Host has an earlier version? Example: VMware Tools Packages for Windows and Linux 10.1.10 on ESX Host 6.0
View ArticleCannot install Win2016 ROK on virtual machine
Hello,until Win2012, with ROK license, using SMBIOS.reflectHost = "TRUE" andsmbios.addHostVendor = "TRUE", it was possible to install the operating system.With Win2016, it seems that this workaround no...
View ArticleServer 2016 PVSCSI Driver
Hi All I'm trying to build a Server 2016 template, but keeping running into a problem the PVSCSI driver. I'm prompted at the start of the installation that a media driver is missing, so I mount the...
View ArticleCan't obtain OVF environment data
I have been using OVF environment data to pass data down to a VM when it starts up and this has work fine with linux, but I'm trying to do the same thing with Windows 2012 r2 and neither pass via CDROM...
View ArticleHow do I assign Ethernet ports (NIC) to each VM created? (VMware ESXi 6.5 Web...
Hello: I am a novice when it comes to VMware and this is my first time creating a Virtual Machine(s). Currently, I am stuck, trying to assign individual internet connections to each individual VM. My...
View Articlevm window server 2012 no audio device installed
Dear All Anyone know how to enable audio device in window server 2012 R2, and this is from vm, and i'm using Esxi 5.5, any help would be appreicated,desktop...
View ArticleESXi patching: How often?
Looking for recommendations/best practice. How often are you patching ESX? Monthly? Quarterly? Half year? (large environment 1000+ ESX hosts) How are you getting your critical update notices?
View ArticleKMS for View Composer
I created a new pool using View Composer, do I need to have a KMS server to make View Composer work?
View ArticleBackup fails by taking a snapshot
Every time i Try to take a snapshot the operation fails.Server is ESXI 6 U03Vmware tools are 10.0.7Has anyone a solution for this problem Warnmeldung von localhost.xy.z Das Gastbetriebssystem hat...
View ArticleVirtualising a Physical DHCP Server to work off site?!
Hi Guys, I have been asked to Virtualize a File Server, which distributes DHCP to a remote site on our network...I am trying to find out the feasibility of this. Right now our Head Office has 6 ESX...
View ArticleInstall VMware tools using Microsoft Intune possible?
Hi, I am wondering if someone at VMware, already thought of making VMware Tools directly available in the MS Store, or alternatively offer a single-MSI package for an upload to Microsoft Intune MDM...
View ArticleVirtual Desktop + usa Random verizon Mobile 4g ip need.
Hi, Guy,i need some help. i need Virtual Desktop + usa Random verizon Mobile 4g ip need.its possible and how much Monthly/Weekly cost. please help me for this information.ThanksRanjit
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