vMotion error: "A general system error occurred: Launch failure" "Transport...
We have four ESX servers in an HA cluster, all identical hardware (HP DL360p Gen8). We are having problems with one of the servers.When trying to vMotion TO the server, if the guest is running, we get...
View Articlecustom dashboard
team, could please let me know if there is any repository available for out of the box custom dashboard to support esxi/vsphere/nsx/vsan troubleshooting R
View ArticleVcenter Crash, then restore and now "can not find vsphere has master"
Good afternoon, A few days ago at work we had problems with the server VCenter and to restore it from a previous copy (since then machine names have been changed and new machines have been created) is...
View ArticleTime Sync
I have a VM Machine running Win 7, the time Time is different to that of the host. When machine operates it reads hosts time. I have disabled time sync, but some how still syncs. Seems issue is only...
View Articlefind CIB MS cluster VMs
Hello, fortunately we have very few of these CIB VMs, leftovers from the past. however I can't find the right way to spot them with PowerCLI. In VMs with RDMs is easy as I grab the: foreach($vm in...
View ArticleVMware Tools version visible in vSphere Web Client - open-vm-tools
Hi All,We recently upgraded open-vm-tools on our RHEL servers from 9.4.10.38250 (build-2092844) to 10.1.15.65452 (build-6677369). I notice that there is no change in the vmware tools version in vSphere...
View ArticleI've requirement to get the current Guest VM name with ESX host serial number...
Requirement:ABC is the guest VM name and it is residing on 123 ESX host. I need the guest VM name with the ESX Host serial number where it is residing currently by using PowerCLI command / script. Our...
View ArticleNAT not working in Fusion 10.1.1 for Windows 10 after MAC OS update 10.13.2
After performing the update last night from Apple, my network on my Windows 10 no longer works. When I attempt to ping, I get "PING: transmit failed. General failure." The network adapter shows as...
View ArticleUNABLE TO DO INSTANT CLONES
HI EVERYBODY I READ THIS INFORMATION AND IT SEEMS THAT INSTANT CLONES ONLY SUPPORTS VSAN AND VM FILE SYSTEM DATASTORE I HAVE A TERABYTE NAS DO YOU THINK IT WILL WORK? PLEASE...
View ArticleInstalling ESXi onto a HP ProDesk 400 G4
Hi helpers, as above I am trying to install ESXi 6.0 update2 onto a brand new HP ProDesk 400 G4 , from the BIOS I disabled the TPM chip and secure boot but I cannot get the PC to boot using the CD-Rom,...
View Articlemap network printer on persistent desktop without writable volume
what is the best way to map network printer on persistent desktop without writable volume?
View ArticleWritable Volume behavior with Deleted files
We are seeing strange behavior when Writable volumes are enabled and how it handles deleted files. Here is the scenario: -User copies from from Directory A to Directory B-User deletes file from...
View ArticleVCSA 6.5 7515524 any one having issues with adding hosts to existing EVC...
VCSA 6.5 7515524 -any one having issues with adding hosts to existing EVC cluster.It lets you change EVC mode when host is inside the cluster but host cannot join an EVC enabled cluster.Same Host is...
View ArticleNFS 4.1 on ESXi 6.5: unable to browse datastore
I mounted a NFS 4.1 share on ESXi 6.5a (single host, no vcenter). This is the CLI command, but I can also mount it via web interface: esxcli storage nfs41 add -a AUTH_SYS -H 192.168.98.4 -v MyLinuxNFS...
View ArticleHigh Sierra (10.13) guest, on Fusion 10.1.0, will not run at 2560x1600, or...
After installing a 10.13.x guest into Fusion 10.0.1 or 10.1.0, and then installing the VMWare Tools, I can stretch out the window to 2560x1600 with no problem. I have a 32" desktop running at...
View Articlevm monitorinh HA
Dear allHi in an article about vm monitoring HA said : HA will trigger a restart of the virtual machine when all three conditions are met: No VMware Tools heartbeat receivedNo network I/O over the last...
View ArticleUsing EFI instead of BIOS in VM = slow ... why?
I have reinstalled a VM and used EFI this time instead of BIOS. EFI is said to be faster than BIOS when booting. But in EFI mode the VMware logo is displayed for approx. 5-10 seconds, thereby deducting...
View ArticleClient Integration Plug-In 6.0 installed but not working
Hi All, After installing the Client Integration Plug-in 6.0 it seems to be installed normaly because its listed at the Microsfot Feature List but it isn't installed at the plug-ins of each browser I...
View ArticleThe host returns esxupdate error codes: 30
I cannot remediate a 6.5 u1 host with vum. it keeps giving me this error
View ArticleError de E/S al subir una ISO a datastore
Buenos dias a tod@s, bueno les escribo porque tengo un ESXI4 (se que es antiguo pero tampoco consigo actualizarlo), y estoy intentando subir una ISO al datastore y siempre me da el mismo error: ERROR...
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