The ESXi 5.1 Update problem Nic.
Once I update the ESXi to ESXi 5.1 build 838463. The client can not reach the server anymore. there is error msg you can see. the error msg "No compatible network adapter found. Please consult the...
View ArticleMegaCli for LSI MegaRaid 9240-8i on ESXi 5.0
I have set up an ESXi 5.0 machine with an LSI MegaRaid 9240-8i controller. The controller works fine and I was able to load the SMIS provider such that the controller displays properly in the health...
View ArticleVspere Web Client external "connection timed out"
Hi all Im receiving connection timed out error message from the vsphere Web Client, when trying to access the console of a virtual machine, On the internal network it works fine but if I access the...
View ArticleBroadcom BCM57781 Driver for ESXi 5
How do I download a specific driver for the Broadcom BCM57781 NIC for ESXi 5 from the "driver rollup 2" In another thread (http://communities.vmware.com/message/2008482) a guy/gal was having the same...
View ArticleVM Not showing Resource or Performance data
Hello, i have 1 VM running W2008 with VMware Tools installed and current that does not show any data on the "resource Allocation" and "Performance" tab in the VI Client. I have several other VM's...
View ArticleHow to add a new management port?
Hi Currently I have a VMK0 that is access directly to the internet but i want to add in an additional management port for intranet so that I can do backup via the intranet. I find my way to adding it...
View ArticleESXi Image Builder query?
I've got an ESXi ISO and a driver zip file (eg: net-bnx2) Is there a way to add the driver to the ISO file? Will Image builder help / is there a way to import the iso file thro powercli?
View ArticleIntel Pro/100 Support/Driver ?
Hello, I built a personnal ESXi server (5.1) at home on my old PC (Asus P5E)I used ESXi-Customizer to integrate a vib file I found on the net to have my Marvell NIC work correctly when I installed. I...
View ArticlevConverter 5.0.1 error / bug
Hi!I have tried to convert a virtual machine with the latest version of vConverter. It doesn't seem to possible to convert a virtual machine with a virtual disk size of 2TB (or 2 047,99999952 GB)...
View ArticleMKS network customize
Hi all I have a problem. My ESXi has two managemnt network that 192.168.202.xx for register vCenter and 192.168.203.xx for connect VM console (Monitor/Keyboad) .Its not routing. When I connect VM...
View ArticleMac OS X 8 (Mountain Lion) guest on Mac Mini ESXi - stuck at gray boot screen.
I have a new Mac Mini system (Quad Core i7, 16GB Memory) runnning ESXi 5, on which I am running a few Linux VMs. I am now trying to install Mac OS X v8 in another VM, and have run into problems. I...
View ArticleESXi 5.1 host accepts no network connetctions
Hi guys, I installed a new 5.1 ESXi Server from Scratch and there is no network activity!Through boot process I can see the Intel E1000 driver is loaded.The physical Link is up and shown correctly on...
View Articlevim-cmd: Failed to login: Connection refused
Hi All , I have the following errors: 1.when I use all the vim-cmd, it show the error:Failed to login: Connection refused 2. I can't login the management using vsphere client : vshpere client oculd...
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Issues Host Profile
Hi I'm trying Host Profile for the first time, after upgrading to ESXi 5.1 and have some issues.I get this compliant errors: I have do what this KB article...
View ArticleA general system error occurred: error while prepare VMotion source...
Hi guys, I'm pretty sure the issue has been discussed a lot, but I couldnt find it here in forums. Google also wasnt able to find something relevant. I have a cluster of 5.0 ESXi with mounted storage,...
View ArticleESXi 5.1 and RTL8168
Hello, I have a problem with my ESXi whitebox that I can't figure out.First thing first, this is my hardware config: MOBO: Asus P8P67 LECPU: Intel Core i5-2500RAM: 32GB DDR3HD: 2x OCZ Agility 3 120GB...
View Articleesxi 5.0 free host rebooting itself
esxi 5.0 free host rebooting itselfHi All, i have an ESX 5.0 host thats rebooting itself, i could see a disk based error in the event screen on my vsphere client but it soon disapears/ i assume from...
View ArticleInstaller: Failed to check for existing filesystem on device
I'm unable to install VMWare ESXi 5.1 on a HP Workstation Z400 with an Adaptec 2405 RAID-Controller. The Installer is able to detect the RAID-Controler and I can select it and I'm also able to...
View ArticleWindows server 2008 Guest Os automatic power off
My Guest machine windows server 2008 R2 is autopower off after few mints .
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SSH not running but host warning 'SSH for the host has been enabled'
Hi All I have recently upgraded my cluster from ESXi 5.0 to ESXi 5.1 build 838463 using update manager. Currently I have one ESXi host in the cluster that keeps complaining that SSH is enabled but when...
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