PSOD on Dell R515 BIOS 2.0.2 - ESXi 5.0 Updatetd
Hi, today i had a Purple Screen on a new Dell R515 with the latest BIOS (2.0.2).We bought 2 of these machines in 2012 with BIOS 1.10.0 and had no problems. Yesterday i installed 2 additional R515 with...
View ArticleMac mini auto restart on power failure...... easy but not on ESXi 5.x
Hi All I think the macmini is the coolest option for vmware ESXi, but it has one major issue, the lack of auto power on on power failure There is plenty of info on how to 'switch' this mode on via...
View ArticleIs there support for intermediate Root CA certs in ESXi 5.1
I plan to replace the default certificate on an ESXi 5.1 host with a commercial one that was signed by an intermediate Root CA. As far as I know with ESXi 5.0 it was not possible to include the...
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(SOLVED) Bad screen on ESXi 5.1 vSphere client console?
Hi, I just instal on Fujitsu TX150 s6 a ESXi 5.1 I start to install WIN2K8 and WIN7 but always have a bad screen. See the picture. Any Idea whot is wrong? I run the machine before on ESXi 5 with...
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Esxi 5.1 pci passthrough broken
I got a purple screen when I start up a vm with a pci device With Esxi5 was working fine. I tested it with 2 vm on different hosts ( but same hardware) i7 2600 32gb mb: dq67sw What can I try
View ArticleLost access to volume due to connectivity issues.
Hello I have problem with my ESXI 5.1!My hardware is Supermicro Server 2xE5520 with 48G RAM and 8 Hard drives connected to Supermicro H8iR Raid controller that is same as LSI 9260-8i And few times per...
View Articledont access to vsphere manage
HiI limit access user to the esxi host by AD groups and user and so limit root user esxi host to manage esxibut i have a problemwhen restart esxi host, any user in esxi host is lost and i have access...
View ArticleVMWare ESXI5.1 not support PCIE plx8632 switch transmit transparently to VM...
VMWare ESXI5.1 not support PCIE plx8632 switch transmit transparently to VM with passthrough feature in our pcie device card. Though other pcie device,such intel net card pasthrough is ok. When...
View Articletrying to find info on how vshield endpoint works
without having to read 1000 pages worth of documentation, I have been trying to find a high level article/demo on how agentless anti virus works. For example does all traffic flow through the third...
View ArticleWhy not compatible for upgrade?
We're planning to migrate our ESXi hosts from 5.0, to 5.1. Four of our hosts are on the compability list, but the last one, a HP Proliant DL380G5, isn't.Is there any way I can find out the reason...
View Articlepatch question
Does anyone know if this patch is applicable for both 5.1.0 or 5.1.0a hosts?...
View Articleupgrading
I recently setup vcenter 5.1.0a. I ended up installing Dell's version of ESXi 5.1.0 which I found out later wasn't the 5.1.0.a build. It's strictly 5.1.0. With the new 5.1.0b out now, is it a lot...
View ArticleDatastore detected as snapshot LUN + naa identifieer mismatch
Hello Everyone, im hoping someone is able to help to resolve my problem im having with my datastores on ESXi 5.1 server. Server contains 2 RAID controllers,1x 3Ware 9650 SE 4MPL1x DELL PERC 5/I after...
View Article"Best" Practice with Configuring iSCSI with VNX and Cisco UCS
I am looking for some assistance with an implementation. I am attemping to configure 4 vNICs in vSphere 5 for iSCSI to connect to 4 iSCSI ports defined on a VNX 5300 for a high bandwidth...
View ArticleStale Info in Hardware Tab
I’ve been working at this IT department for over 10 years now and this year our company decided it would be rebuilding our remote offices server infrastructure on HP DL380 G7 servers running ESXI 5.x....
View ArticleEsx 5.1 64 vcpu?
I know 5.1 will support 64vcpu. I am guessing this is only based on core count, not HT. For instance I have a 4 socket 8 core box with HT which gives 64LCPU. However my vm only seems to be able to...
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Exception 13 and Exception 14 in world ....
Hello dear vmware community! Please help us to resolve Exception 13 and exception 14 issues, we have suffered from it second time a monthThere is powerfull server, all hardware is strictly according to...
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General System Error, Error creating disk no such device
Getting the following when attempting to add a 1.9TB VMDK disk to a newly created VMFS datastore adding to a VM: Here is how I'm adding:Doesnt seem to matter which scsi device i attempt to choose: Any...
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Mac Pro compatibility with installing ESXi 5.0
Starting a thread to discuss ESXi on Mac Pro hardware. MacPro1,1MacPro2,1The first two generation Mac Pro's boot to black screen prompting to pick cd boot type 1 or 2. However no keyboard input is...
View ArticleIssue with datastore creation
Hey All I had installed ESXi 5.0 update 1. I have a default datastore created out of the local disk on which the ESXi is installed.I tried to create a new datastore out of the remote iSCSI storage...
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