Unable to open file ".../Boot Camp.vmwarevm/Boot Camp.vmdk": The system...
If you have a BOOTCAMP volume and you randomly get Unable to open file ".../Boot Camp.vmwarevm/Boot Camp.vmdk" errors when launching VMWare Fusion it could be because the disk volume has changed upon...
View ArticleHelp, vsan 6.2 not coming back after power outage...
Hello there, I need some help. I have a 3 node vsan cluster with vCenter running on top of it. I had a power outage and now one of my hosts is experiencing vsan difficulties. All of my VMs are now...
View Articlevsphere 6.7 LSI raid card, can't get drive status
Hi! I have this server setup at home: SuperMicro X10SLL-FIntel Xeon E3-1241 v332GB 3CC 1600LSI 8708EM22x Velociraptor 10k 300gb RAID 14x WD Red 2TB Raid 5 I was running Vsphere 6.0 since a long time,...
View ArticlevCenter Appliance 5.5 failed to update FQDN even after certificate regenerate...
Hi, I was trying to update my vCenter 5.5 to 6.5. During pre-check script gives error "The vCenter Server Appliance FQDN testvca does not match the configuration of the vCenter Server certificate." I...
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Edge Cluster Design Considerations advice
Hello everyone Seeking some input and advice on how I want to design my edge cluster and to support failover and availability. Designate 3 physical hosts to comprise my edge cluster.I plan to separate...
View ArticleVIO with opensource products
HiIs it possible to run opensource technologies (kvm, open vswitch, ceph) beside vmware products (ESXi, NSX, vSAN) on the same VIO deployment in separated clusters?
View ArticleVRO 7.6 and VC Update Manager
Hi I am using VRO 7.6.0.317 Build 13020602 and VC 6.5.0.30000 I have tried to import and use the VUM plugin at this link Technical Preview Version of VMware vRealize Orchestrator Plug-In for VMware...
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Storage Adapter Status "Unknown"
I recently noticed that both of my ESXi 6.7 U2 hosts are currently showing status "unknown" for their storage adapters but everything seems to be working fine. Should I be concerned? Thank you.
View ArticleVirtual Machine Snapshot Details Investigation - Part 1
What really is a Snapshot? Let's break into the more details. A Virtual Machine Snapshot is a technology that is executed to save a specific state of that VM by purpose of preserving VM's data, power...
View ArticleVMWare Fusion becoms extremly slow
Hi, since about 4 Weels I had the problem, that VMWare Fusion becomes very slow...The first 3-5Min i had High CPU load but after that my MacBook is about 85/88% idle.I installed Win10 Enterprise...
View ArticleExport a VM via CLI.
Hello,VMware ESXi 6.7 not have any tool for export a VM via CLI? I see "OVF" tool but I guess it is a tools under Linux or Windows OS. Thanks.
View ArticleAppliance upgrade from 5.5 to 6.5 u3b
Hi everyone, Using the ISO GUI, I can choose install or upgrade. The install works but it didnt transfer the ip and name to the new appliance. When I choose upgrade, Phase 1 completes, and Phase 2...
View ArticleVMWare ESXI 6.7U2 PCIe Pass Through PSOD
Hello, I want to run a Chelsio T320 10 GBit NIC as a pass through device for a opnSense VM. I configured it as a pass through device and it works well as long as the VM is running. But when I want to...
View ArticleDRS only on powered on VMs
I like DRS to NOT place the VMs on different hosts when powering on. I like DRS to power the VM on and then migrate it if necessary. Is this possible and how?
View ArticleVMware ESXi versjon 5.1.0 og license and upgrade to 6.7
HelloWe have a running VMware ESXi v 5.1.0. I need this patricular server to be licensed, and i need to buy the correct license. We have been hit by a Cryptovirus so the matter i urgent... I asap and...
View ArticleWorkstation 15 - Device / Credential Guard errors in Windows 10
I found an answer at the following blog: Dixin's Blog - Run Hyper-V and VMware virtual machines on Windows 10 Thanks Dixin! Finally, after pulling my hair out, what is left of it, I found a...
View ArticleUSB suport on Mac guests ?
Do OS X Guests support usb connections ? I can easily do this on Windows with Intel driver, but not on Guest as it connects,but not functional (doesn't appear)
View Articlevcpu-0:VERIFY vmcore/vmm/main/physMem_monitor.c:1279
when I run VMware player 14 (free version) I received this msg.
View ArticleMaximum Size for D: drive with GPT
I have 14TB (RAID 5) datastore on vmware 6.7 running Windows 2012 R2.C: Drive is 200G.Currently my Drive D size is 10.6TBI read somewhere that 10.6T is maximum you can go on single logical D drive GPT...
View ArticleVMware on Oracle Cloud Infrastructure Bare Metal
Hi All,I am looking for some guidance on installing VMware ESXi on Oracle Cloud Infrastructure Bare Metal. presently, I am using Ravello Cloud for this purpose, but due to certain limitations of the...
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