vsan multiple vmknic - only one active
Hello there, I have a stretched cluster deployment with 4+4 nodes, each one with 2 * 10Gb cards.By design, even using load balance based on physical nic load, each node can use only 1 card at a time :...
View Articlerandom vm storage issues (FCPIO_ITMF_REJECTED)..
Has anyone seen this, its the first time I've ran into an issue like this, and it showed up out of nowhere and has been getting worse over the last 3 weeks. I looked up the sense data and I'll include...
View ArticleError trying to perform backup. Failed to open VDDK disk
I've been working for two days on a problem, but no solution. Using Veeam Backup & Replication 9.5, Update 03.The same can not back up virtual machines, apparently for error of permission, but I...
View ArticlePerformance hit due to EVC mode?
HiWe've got a cluster with some older hosts that have Xeon E5 2600 (v1) series CPUs. We've purchased some new hosts with Xeon Gold 6142 CPUs. We would get some management benefit from adding the new...
View ArticleNew Environment or Upgrade current environment
Hi Our current environment has 3 paths into the environment using connection server tagging, with enterprise licensing UAG 3.3 (2 per path, 6 total)Horizon 7.4(1 per path) vSphere 6.5Appvolumes...
View ArticleNot able to access to ESXi 6 host using vSphere client .
Hi Experts , I am connecting directly to the host via IP to vSphere client and when I try to connect the visor, it gives me the below error: "vSphere Clinet could not connect to 192.168.10.10 An...
View ArticleHow to backup only VM content and not full size of VHD?
In wich config state the VM must be to be able to backup only the content of VM? And not the siste of the VHD? I couldnt find some related post, sorry if already exists one
View Articleslow VM restore of saved state
Loading the 4GB saved state of a VM on a 13" MacBook Pro w/ Touchbar seems a bit slow: 20-70MB/sSequential reads/writes on the Flash Storage of this MBP go beyond 1000MB/s so why is the loading of a...
View ArticleWindows 10 upgrade printer missing
Recently, Windows 10 upgraded automatically under VMware Fusion 8.5.3. I can no longer access an HP Deskjet 2130 printer. Does anyone have a solution for this? It seems every year when Windows rolls...
View ArticleWindows 10 host Workstation Pro 15.1.0 : Networking on Centos 6 VM won't...
It's a bit convoluted, but I moved a Centos 6.9 VM from Oracle VirtualBox to workstation Pro 15.1 using the OVA format.It worked (yay!), and the new VM booted without any problemsI remove the...
View ArticlevRA Component displaying incorrect Memory
Before I open an SR I wanted to poll the forum for anyone that might have a reason why my vRA components are incorrectly listing the Memory after being built. vCenter shows the correct memory that was...
View ArticleHow Do You Find The portgroupID for a Distributed Port Group
I created a Distributed Port Group to link an ESG and a Load Balancer together. However, in assigning vNICs on those devices to it I hit the bug described in https://kb.vmware.com/s/article/2151711....
View ArticlevROPS 7.5 - Return ping test results
Hello all,Is there a way to create a view that shows ping(icmp) test result from vROPS to a defined list of VMs?
View ArticleVIX 1.17 does not work for VMware Workstation Player 15
Hi, The current standalone VIX version 1.17 that you can download from Download VMware Workspace ONE doesn't work for VMware Workstation Player 15 vmrun.exe fails with ""Unable to connect to host"...
View ArticleHorizon View Query Filters
I'm trying to write a Query Filter that will filter 'SessionLocalSummaryView' results for a logged in user. The filter I'm trying to use is: $qFilter = New-Object VMware.Hv.QueryFilterContains...
View Articleremove cluster from data center
Hello, Expert, we built a cluster and add two host into the cluster.unfortunately, we have no required hearbeat datastores for hostThe number of heartbeat datastores for host is 1, which is less than...
View Articlevpxd service crashes due to memory usage and restarts (VCSA 6.7)
Hello!Our vCenter Server Appliance crashes regularly. Something in the vpxd service is eating up the memory quite fast and at some point vpxd decides to restart:In vpxd-xxx.log...
View ArticleUnable to UEFI-PXE Boot Host - Getting generic parsing boot.cfg error
I have a Linux Server running DHCP, HTTP and ATFTP that I use for supporting PXE booting hosts for automating our ESXi deployments. We have some new servers that default to UEFI PXE Boot. I can change...
View ArticleAdding new hosts to existing vSphere to phase out old hosts
We're doing a hardware refresh in our vSphere 6.5 environment. We're currently using HP BL465c Gen8 blades in a C7000 Chassis and we're moving to DL360 Gen10 servers. Is it possible to add these...
View ArticleMoving VMs from host to host
Hi, I just searched for my specific topic and would need some help with my new vsphere and vcenter software. So far, when I wanted to "backup" or basically clone my VM from host "1" to host "2" ( I...
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