numerous Intermittent Network connection timeout from VM Guest to production...
facing numberous intermittent network connection timeout from VM guest to production LAN. we've logged numerous case to vmware support, and also update all the hardware driver/iLO as per advised by...
View Articlevsphere 6.7 Hardware certification
Hi, Is there an easy to check and ensure that all you hardware supports vSphere 6.7 U3? I know that is the VMware hcl page but for a large virtual fleet i would of thought there would an easy way.
View Articlevcsa 6.0升级到6.5报错
VMware VirtualCenter 失败 firstboot。调用外部命令出现错误:“Command: ['/usr/sbin/vpxd', '-L'] Stderr: ”
View ArticleVsphere 6.7 problems on installation
Hello, Just recognizing a problem installing and operating Vsphere 6.7 in one of our EDU Labs. We are trying to upgrade a existing configuration with Opteron 83xx CPUs and NC 532i Dual Port Flex-10...
View ArticleProcessor compatibility issue warning on update to ESXi 6.5
Hello, During update to ESXi 6.5, I have a warning about a possible compatibility issue with my processor (Intel(R) Xeon(R) CPU X5450). I cancelled the update. It works fine right now with ESXi 6.0. Is...
View ArticleUpgrading vCenter 6.0 to 6.7 - keep same vCenter name?
Noticed during the upgrade of vCenter 6.0 to 6.7 it says specifiy the VM settings for the appliance to be deployed. VM Name = I want to keep it the same name as we currently use as there are external...
View Articlerealtek driver upload issue to Esxi 6.7 [Dependency-error]
Hello Experts, I am not able to initialize realtek LAN driver to ESXI 6.7 host. When I apply the command " esxcli software vib install -d "/vmfs/volumes/datastore1/net.zip"I got dependency Error as...
View ArticleIssues preparing to upgrade ESXi 6.5 to 6.7
Hi folks: About 8 months ago I tried to upgrade my ESXi 6.5 to 6.7, but I had William Lam's DVIMaclearn vib installed and couldn't do the upgrade. I gave up on it at the time and went about fixing the...
View ArticleMoving vm's from ESXi 4.0 to ESXi 6
We have four esx v4.0 hosts and a vcenter server on 2003. Been running 7 years so it's time to retire. The vm's are already on a new Equalogic iSCSI array. I know I can't vmotion between the different...
View ArticleWhat exact version of 6.5 and 6.7 does the upgrade/migration tool get you to?
We have to plan four vCenter upgrades for September. Two of them will be 6.0U2 (Build 3634793) Windows based (external PSC), to 6.5U2h VCSA (external PSC). Followed almost immediately by VCSA 6.5U2h...
View ArticleProblem with removing/installing vib package.
Hello. Could somebody help me please.I have an issue with avago storcli package. When I try to remove this package (sometimes, not every time), I have an error: /opt/lsi/storcli$ esxcli software vib...
View ArticleNew vcenter and 3 hosts
Hi There We have some spare kit and i was wondering if it would be ok to create a vcenter, data centre, cluster, using the spare kit on the same network as the production network that has one vcenter,...
View ArticleAt Stage-1 RPM installation stuck at 80% during install the VCSA 6.7 ??
Hello experts,I am new on VMware and faced this issue from last 1 week, search a lot from google but did not get any solution. I checked my DNS and RDNS everything is fine.During up-gradation time I...
View ArticleError in Scripted Upgrade from ESXi6.0 to ESXi6.5
Hello, I am trying a scripted upgrade from esxi 6.0 to esxi 6.5 on a remote disk (FC LUN) using iPXE server.Seeing this issue “upgrade –firstdisk specified, but no suitable disk was found”.However...
View ArticleWhat are the VSphere 5.1 to 5.5 Move Considerations?
We are happy right where we are with the free versions of vSphere 5.1 on a dual-processor 6/12 core X5670 with 12GB RAM RAID-10 2TB VMs are hardware version 7, but the data center is forcing us to go...
View ArticleIs it possible to update latest VCSA 6.0 Update 3j with embedded Postgres DB...
Is it possible to update latest vCenter Server 6.0 Update 3j Appliance with embedded Postgres DB to vCenter Server 6.7 Appliance (Update 1 or never) ??? In Upgrade Notes from release notes for...
View ArticleUnexpected early boot module when booting ESXi 6.5 via PXE
Hi all, I am attempting to boot ESXi via a linux PXE server. It appears however that ESXi is purple screening while loading modules. Immediately after it begins loading the vmkernel I get this...
View ArticleUpgrading from from 6.5 to 6.7
I have a vCenter Server 6 Essentials and a vSphere 6 Essentials license. But they were installed as version 6.5. I am wanting to upgrade to 6.7. Will these licenses work with 6.7? I may do an upgrade...
View ArticleUpdate Manager completely gone after updating vCenter 6.7 to 6.7-update01
All, Weird thing happening. I do an upgrade from 6.7 and all seems well, except the fact that there is no trace of the Update Manager tool after vCenter restarts. In an attempt to solve this I...
View ArticleSplitting SSO domains
We have 3 VC sites and need to upgrade from 6.0 U1 to 6.7. We want to minimise the time we are 'in transition' because the window for the upgrade at each site will span many months due to scale and...
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