How to upgrade from ESXi Enterprise to Enterprise Plus
Due to VMware dropping the Enterprise the edition of ESXi, we have purchased enough licenses to take all of our ESXi servers from Enterprise to Enterprise Plus. My question to you, my VMware friends;...
View ArticleCorrect vShere Images for IBM Flex System x220 Compute Node (PureFlex)
We need to figure out what is the correct software packages to use to upgrade the following hardware:IBM Flex System x220 Compute Node (PureFlex) : CPU Series:Intel Xeon E5-2400 Series from vSphere v...
View ArticlevCenter 5.5 to 6.0 Upgrade doubts
Hello everyone i am planning to upgrade our vCenters Servers (3) from 5.5 to 6.0 My doubts are these ones: 1. We have separated SSO domains, after the upgrade we want to replicate the three PSC is...
View ArticleVUM 6.0U2 on win2012 cannot be installed
Hi,I'm installing VUM 6.0U2 on a windows server 2012 R2 (it's a DC)I get the error message: this product can only be installed on windows server 2008 or above
View ArticleRe-Connect host after reversed 5.5->6.0 upgrade vCSA
Hi,Five months ago I was halfway through migrating from my vCSA 5.5 to 6.0. I'd completed the move to the 6.0 appliance, upgraded one of my three hosts and moved some (less important) VMs onto the...
View Articlechange ip of standalone 5.5 sso (not changing fqdn)
I have a separate 5.5 sso server that 4 vCenter's are registered too. I need to change only the IP of this standalone SSO server and not it's FQDN. Would I still need to re-point and re-register...
View ArticleVMware Visor install
Hello there. I am new to the VMware world and I am looking to do my first installation but I am having trouble with the VMWare install not seeing the INTERNAL 600 GB of storage on my HP Proliant (HPDL...
View ArticleHP E5406 zl Switch ESXi 5.5 U3 Compatibility check
Hi All, How do i find the firmware compatibility with esxi 5.5 U3 ? I got ESXi 5.0 U3 running and looking to upgrade As
View ArticleUpdating a vsphere server
Hi I run a free vSphere 6. Installation was done by the end of 2015. Thus I do think there are some updates to install. How can I determine the exact verion I run ? Where can I download patches and how...
View ArticlevSphere 5.5U3e Windows vCenter to vSphere 6.0U2 Appliance vCenter
Hello Everyone, We are on 5.5u3u with an Widnows vCenter that's been upgraded since 5.0 and we would like to migrate to version 6.0U2 appliance. What is the best method to get there? We currently only...
View ArticleVSphere Essentials License issue when reconnecting host to VSphere Server
Hello VMWare spezialists, I have removed a host from VSphere Server by context menu "disconnect". I have also removed the Entry from the Inventory. Afterwards I have tried to connect the host once...
View ArticleMove VMs (vers. 7) from ESXi 4.1 host to ESXi 6.0 Update 2 host
Hi: Can I use Converter Standalone to move VMs version 7 from an ESXi 4.1 host to ESXi 6.0 Update 2 host? Thank you!
View ArticleAutomatic Upgrade of VMware Tools fails on SLES 11 SP3
We have just completed an upgrade of our environment to vSphere 6.0 and are now attempting to push an automated installation of the latest VMware Tools to all of our VMs. This works just fine on...
View ArticleCan I upgrade ESX 5.5 to 6 from the host? From vCenter?
OR must I be at the console? I have a 5.5 host that lives in a vCenter right now. I need it to be in my new vCenter 6 that I spun up. After some work, I have decided to offload the VMs to the new...
View ArticleInstall ESXI 6 in Lenovo System x 3650 M5
hello, I have been trying to install Esxi 6 in Lenovo System X 3650. after selecting the disc gives me the following error:vmkftools failed with message: create fs deviceName:...failed to check for...
View ArticleWindows Server 2012 R2
Hi there. I have recently installed VMware vSphere 6.0 and I am trying to install the Windows Server and I get to the point where it says it can't find any storage. Any suggestions? The ISO image seems...
View ArticleHP BL460c with 554FLB and 554M, Cisco B22 FEX, how do you set the adapter...
Hi, I have an HP c7000 Blade chassis with 4x Cisco B22HP FEX modules. My hosts are BL460c Gen8 with a 554FLB LOM and a 554M mezzanine card. We're moving from Flex10 VC networking to B22 FEX and I'm...
View ArticlevSphere Web Client VCSA 6.0 login problem as administrator
Like someone else posted, but didn't get a definitive answer to, I too have a fresh install of VCSA appliance using "VMware-VCSA-all-6.0.0-3634788.iso" and when I log into the Web interface, my browser...
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 ArticleNew install of vmware to host two Windows 2012r2 domain controllers
Hello there, I am new to VMware. We are about to buy a new Dell server, R710. We are looking to virtualize two Windows 2012r2 servers (hosting a new domain, one being a PDC and one a BDC). Our...
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