VIClient for Linux Hello I'm a new starter with ESXi, I have an environment where all machine are Linux, so how I can run the VIclient under a Linux machine ? The installation file are only for Win, I have ... 
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Where to find vmkfstools I have dowloaded and installed ESX(i). I have read that vmkfstools.exe can help me with several tasks, but where to find this tool ? 
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ESXi 6 Create vm fail with "Reconfigure failed: vim.fault.PlatformConfigFault" exception Hello, I begin to use Vcenter (version 6) and ESXI (version 6) a few days ago, I met a problem while I am testing to use vcenter (vmware driver) as backend of Openstack. When I am creating a vm ( I followed th... 
last modified by Cosz3SNMP - HPSIM Hi, on our ESX Servers we have running a HP SIM Agent, which sends SNMP Traps if something fails. Now on the ESXi I guess I'm not able to install this agent. Is there a possibility to get inform... 
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ESXi reboot loop after "Loading VMware ISO" screen Machine: 4GB RAM, Intel Core 2 Duo 2.5GHz, SATA RAID 0 with 2, 1TB WD RE3 drives. NO SCSI Can anyone tell me why I am stuck in this continuous rebooting cycle? I put the iso CD in, w... 
last modified by N2TrainingVMWARE ESXI 6.7 problem with serial port Hello, we have a DELL server with installed VMWARE ESXI 6.7 and a virtual machine with Windows 10 Pro. We have connected a modem to the serial port of the server and in the "virtual hardware" of the virtual machine o... 
last modified by atlantideersync a file from one esxi server to another I have two esxi 3.5 servers with no shared drives. i want to be able to mv VMs from the first server's local drive to the second server's local drive with rsync. b... 
last modified by tomtan76Disabling PXE boot Does anyone have an idea how to stop and ESXi 3.5 Update 2 virtual machine from tring to boot PXE (network boot)? 
last modified by Kosi Ama KosiESXi Randomly Shuts down Hi all, I have HP Proliant Microserver with ESXi 6.0.0 build-2809209 and 1 month ago problem appeared. ESXi randomly shutdown. Host(s) is correctly powered off, but I dont know reasen, why is ESXi server shutdowned..... 
last modified by xpavliceUnderstanding available CPU core count Im having an issue trying to wrap my head around how many CPUs I can allocate to new VMs. Here is the environment scenario and question... I have 1 server. It has two sockets both occupied with a... 
last modified by mmausVM lost data after recovery from -flat.vmdk I am looking for a way to bring the VM back to the current state by using delta.vmdk file I have. I was able to restore the machine by creating a new vmdk using -flat.vmdk file and start the VM up. Upon bootup of the ... 
last modified by ajbirwadkarfiber channel error Good afternoon. I have an ESX 6.0 UP2 environment set up. Operating normally. But days ago a fiber stopped working. Since redundancy is working, we have not seen it. We only discovered it due to the storage ... 
created by alexandre2602Configuring hi i have a PowerEdge M1000e which have 5 PowerEdge M630 serves and 4 MXL 10/40GbE i have installed ESXi 6.0 in one of the servers. i have configured the MXL 10/40GbE everything is fine i can reach either of the four... 
created by MrThatoGuest CPU %RDY >30 & %WAIT > 1000 All - I have a guest with a %RDY >30 and a %MLMTD = 0. It is also maintains a %WAIT of about 1000 (%IDLE is approx. 270). Using the thresholds listed at this site: http://www.yellow-bricks.com/2010/01/05/es... 
last modified by mkielmanInstalling Server 2008 with HP OEM Media - "This system is not supported platform" I'm trying to install Server 2008 Standard on my ProLiant DL160 running ESXi 3.5. I've been using ESXi for awhile now and have purchased HP servers with Windows Server media before but th... 
last modified by sectorzNot able view the hard disk in the edit setting on VM Hi, Not able view the hard disk in the edit setting on VM. But I go to datastore browse the files it is having vmdk file.Due to this backup of the VM is failed.Backup is configured by datastore level.Thank you... 
last modified by 466kdl1PCPU Locked up failed to ack TLB invalidate ESXI 6.0 Update 2 We are having an issue on our 2 new servers. We migrated to ESXI 6.0 U2 and installed an HA cluster. Also running VSAN with 102 hosts., 4 - 1.98 TB SSD Drives per server. I have an open ticket with S... 
last modified by dmhamel21PSOD: PCPU Locked up failed to ack tlb invalidate Hi everybody, I have a production esxi server (3i, 3.5.0,110271) on a ibm eServer x3400 with 10 virtual machines on it. The server stopped with a PSOD with a message saying: "PCPU... 
last modified by max70Not able to open Vmachine console from ESX 4.1.0, 260247 Hi All, while opening machine console from ESX 4.1.0, 260247, getting error "could not load file or assembly 'axinterop.vmwareremoteconsole typelib, version=2.5.0.0, Culture=natural, or An internal error occur... 
last modified by affy1392Not able to open Vmachine console from ESX 4.1.0, 260247 @@Hi All, while opening machine console from ESX 4.1.0, 260247, getting error "could not load file or assembly 'axinterop.vmwareremoteconsole typelib, version=2.5.0.0, Culture=natural, or An internal error occ... last modified by affy1392Question about PCNS v4.2 Virtual Appliance OS (CentOS 5 is no longer supported) Hello everyone, I just downloaded the last version (v4.2) of PCNS Virtual Appliance and deployed the OVA file via vSphere, now I realized that it uses CentOS 5. The problem is that CentOS 5 is no long... 
created by MeditshFree ESXi Backup Solution for Windows I have spent the last few days trying to find a free backup solution to the newly free ESXi for windows only enviroments (in particular Windows XP). The solution for me was the following: ... 
last modified by ChrisInTexasCopy .iso file to ESXi server datastore I have a fresh install of ESXi 3.5U2. I need to copy a windows install cd image (.iso) to the server now in order to create a new VM and boot from it. I use winscp in ESX 3.0.2 but I understand ssh... 
last modified by viper8NFS Datastore cannot be connected after a restart Hi, maybe someone can give me a hint of why this is happening. I am using ESXiU3, a NexentaStor is used to provide a NFS datastore. For other reason I had to restart the ESXi server. When it came back, I can n... 
last modified by wings7351Unable to mount Windows 2008 NFS Datastore in VMware vSphere Hi Guys, I have a W2k8 Ent. 64bit SP1 which I have configured as NFS storage for my vmware vsphere. If I try to add datastore on vcenter (ver 5.0.0) i'ts always giving me this error message: Call "Host... 
last modified by IcePoloDatastore - How to delete/rename a folder??? Hi, Probably being stupid but using the datastore browser, I can upload files/folders, I can delete files but I cant delete folders (or rename them). Any advice on how to do this... 
last modified by deanflyerInconsistent Partition Table Hi, I've a HP DL380G5 with a SmartArray P400i raidcontroller. We've added 2 extra disks to the disk-group in RAID5. After the addition we extended the logical so that we extended the stor... 
last modified by ArjanB"The session is not authenticated" when trying to convert VMWare Server machine to Infrastructure Machine The image was a Linux P2V conversion... I didn't have my ESXi server on the same network, so I just used the bootdisk from Converter 3.0.3 to create my virtual image(RHEL 4), and now I am trying to use converter 4 to ... 
last modified by keninemGet snapshot file names using VI SDK and gSoap Hello. When i create snapshot, i have 2 new disk files in working directory: *number*-delta.vmdk and *number*.vmdk. How can i get the names of this files using C++ VI SDK? Generally, i need at least this *numb... 
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