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Cisco UCS c240 Can't have a partition outside the disk
Hi, I'm trying to install ESXi 5.5 on a c240 M3 UCS Cisco. The local drive is a FlexFlash Raid 1 of 2 sd cards.At the time of install, esx sees the local 30g card.asks language, root password and when...
View ArticleUpgrade from vcenter appliance 5.5.0 to vcenter 6 appliance database error
Hello All, I am trying to do an inhouse lab upgrade to vcenter appliance 6. I first upgraded from vcenter 5.5 windows to Vcenter 5.5 appliance using the upgrade fling.Next i want to do the upgrade to...
View ArticleVUM with VCSA
I'm about ready to integrate the vCenter Server Appliance into our environment, but I have more questions before making the leap.(I am performing a clean install of vSphere 5.5 - not an upgrade from...
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Move existing vms on esxi 4.1 host to esxi 6 host running on new hardware
I've got a DL380 G5 running VMware 4.1 Essentials. I've got Vcenter running as a vm on that host (Windows 2008). I have no shared storage. Datastores are just local on the host. I purchased 2 newer...
View Articleupgraded to 6.0 u2 non-embedded, appliances?">vcenter 5.1 U3 "embedded" Windows --> upgraded to 6.0 u2 non-embedded,...
Been trying to find this from the documentation, but not seeing exactly what I'm looking for - hoping one of you just happen to know! I need to get a vcenter system to vsphere 6.0 u2 with the appliance...
View ArticlevSphere Standard without vSphere vCenter Server ?
Hello, Actually, I have only one ESXi host, but I will not take the Essential kit of vSphere because my installation could use more than 3 hosts in the future.I would like to get vSphere Standard...
View ArticleVSphere 6.x - Unable to delete STS signing Certificate Chain
I cannot delete a custom STS signing Certificate Chain using the vSphere Web client (was able to upload it.). Using an external PSC VCSA configuration. Can the certificate chain be deleted using a CLI...
View ArticleMoving ESXi 5.1 host into completely new vCenter 6 - license?
Hi All - If I take an ESXi 5.1 host, previously managed (and licensed) via a given vCenter (also v5.1) and its management keys in inventory, then I disconnect/remove that host from the 5.1 vCenter and...
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Can't add ESX 6.0 host to vCenter 6.0 Server
OK, I am testing in the lab a vsan cluster for 6.0.I have my esx hosts running 6.0.0 and vcenter server is 6.0.0 also.I have platform services on one vm and vcenter on another. I was able to create a...
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Operating System not found
Dear all I'm using VMWare 12 ,I've been trying for almost three days to install a guest os (windows 7 x64 ) using vmware ,my main os is windows 8.1 x64 but each time I install windows 7 I get this...
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Can not Upgare Vcenter Server 6u1 to 6 u2
Hi i install Vcneter Server 6 U1 in Server 2012 R2and in this Server had Vcenter Update manager and Java for Running ESX topwhen the ISO patch see this picture abovewhat should i do ?
View ArticleUpgrade ESXi 5.5 to ESXi 6 Dell Hardware
Hi all, I have a quick questions regarding upgrading ESXi to the latest version. I manage a number of individual ESXi hosts which currently run version 5.5 free.I would like to upgrade these to ESXi 6...
View ArticleMigrating vSphere 5.1 Environment from one IP range to another
So basically SSO, Web, Inventory and vCenter are all on separate VMS and they are wanting to migrate the management network from one IP range to another. From what I have been reading this sounds like...
View Articlevsphere 6.0 External PSC and F5-BIGIP
Hi All,Question for the group. Were looking into using the BIGIP-F5 for load balancing and have found a few good KBs on it. But nothing on monitoring of the PSC's themselves.Does anyone have any ideas...
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adding psc appliance to existing psc (windows)
Can I add a psc appliance as a secondary node to existing windows psc? or do I have to use windows?
View ArticleInstalling 6.0 in existing 5.5 ESXi is not showing Storage devices.
We are planning to upgrade environment to 6.0. When installed new ESXi, it's not showing existing datastores attached to this. Could someone help in this?
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What should be best practices before we install vCenter 6.0?
We are running with vSphere 5.5 Environment, wanted to migrated to 6.0. Looking for points to keep in mind related to prerequisites and licensing to upgrade the environment.
View Articleneed strategy to deal with old/legacy VMs
I'm working on a vSphere 5.0 to 6.0 migration.One virtual appliance that I have to keep b/c it is tied to backup files runs on Ubuntu 12.0.4, which will eventually no longer be supported by VMware.What...
View ArticleUpdate Manager Plugin
Hi Guys, I was wondering is someone could advise me how to get the Update Manager Plugin installed on VSphere 5.1? I am currently running VCenter 5.1, but would ideally like to get up to 6.0, and get...
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Installation of ESXi 6.0 on Hyper-V Generation 2 VM
Hello, i try to start the ESXi 6 Installation on a Generation 2 VM based on Hyper-V in Windows 10 (Build 14342)It stucks at booting: "relocating modules ans starting up kernel" I followed the tips from...
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