Re: Cannot Power on VM after increasing RAM Size
By default, ESXi creates a swap file with the size of the VM's configured memory. Since this seems to be a stand-alone host, and there's no memory overcommitment (as far as I understand it), you may...
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Error 3004 is VIX_E_PROGRAM_NOT_STARTED - A program could not run on the guest operating system. Could you try to run the workflow with a slightly different parameters:- programPath:...
View ArticleRe: Disk Groups
Hello DougStorms, Wrong Doug, wrong Bob, I see what you did there Stretched-cluster is actually likely the best-case scenario for disk-balance if going for a non-homogeneous cluster provided one of...
View ArticleUpgrading vCenter 5.5 U2e
I have an environment that is a bit behind on updates. Right now my vcenter server is running 5.5u2e and the hosts are 5.5u3a I need to get everything beyond 3a. Can i go directly to 5.5u3f or do i...
View ArticleRe: How to add a local network and internet on linux server VM
I need the host-only one to keep connect to the local network.I'm not sure what you mean to do as "keep connect to the local network", because host-only is host-only. Per this page, Understanding...
View ArticleRe: Update Registry settings in Windows
Ah... my bad I thought this was a question about using the guest script manager. Not enough coffee. You might take a look at that utility. Its great for taking the overhead out of managing these...
View ArticlevCenter Server Appliance > Backup Appliance Fails
Hello, for months now I have been unable to backup my vCenter Server Appliance using the "Backup" button found on the summary tab of the web GUI for the appliance. The backup use to work just fine...
View ArticleRe: Cannot Power on VM after increasing RAM Size
I do have another hard drive on the ESXi host with about 4TBs free. Is there a way I can just mount the hard drive that is the other data store for the swap? And if so, how?
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Dell Customized VMware ESXi 5.1.0 update VMware ESXi 6.5?
I have a Dell PowerEdge R620 Vsphere states that "You are running Dell Customized VMWare ESXi 5.1.0 (VMKernel Release Build 799733)"However, it also states that my Vmware ESXI is Version:6.0.0 Update 3...
View ArticleHow can I become a vmware techsupport person who can work from home.
I am VCP DCV. Can anybody please inform me how can I become a vmware techsupport person who can work from home.
View ArticleTask failed Error: The remote server returned an error: (503) Server...
I had a power outage and both ESXi servers, including the vCenter virtual machine went down. Since than I have had a non accessible vCenter server but accessible ESXi servers. The error when tring to...
View ArticleRe: Cannot Power on VM after increasing RAM Size
You can change it in the advanced options of the VMs configuration, also on host and cluster level. If you have enough RAM then a memory reservation probably is easier. If RAM is reserved it will not...
View ArticleRe: No network adapters were detected.
So, the first NIC came in the mail yesterday and it worked. It was the first NIC I ordered. INTEL 82574 CT Chipset Gigabit 1000Mbps Desktop PCI-Express Network Adapter Card - Newegg.com I did get ESXI...
View ArticleRe: stateless error: lost connectivity backing the boot filesystem
Just an update. I backed up the config, ensured I had screen shots of particular network settings and the liscence key, just to know which mac address I was to use to get it on the network in order to...
View ArticleMouse not working in VMware Workstation 14 for Windows 10
My host machine is Windows 10. I have just upgrade VMWare on that machine to workstation 14.1 and now my Logitech Cordless Mouse doesn't work in the Windows 10 virtual machine that i have in one tab....
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Installing vCenter Server 6.5
I got through the first step of installing vCenter Server 6.5 but the 2nd step is where the issue lays. After going through the setup part in the 2nd step and clicking finish it just sits there and...
View ArticleRe: spectre and meltdown patch verification...
I received this comment from a source within VMware, "Guest OS patching is still required as the ESXi patches in VMSA-2018-0002 do not remediate the issues in the guest OS. The patches in...
View ArticleVMware ESXi 6.0 SSD and SATA arrays
I have recently acquired a server that has a set up SSD drives that can be configured into an array and a set up standard SATA drives that i would like to be configured into a different array. Is...
View ArticleRe: Installing vCenter Server 6.5
Do you have forward and reverse set up? Do you have NTP configured when going through the installer? Can you show the inputs you used when you used the wizard?
View ArticleRe: Visual Studio Code (VScode) problems with running PowerCLI commands from...
You're welcome, it's the least that I could do. I'm probably going to install vscode on another VM first, and see if that works with the extensions, and then uninstall/reinstall on my other VM. At...
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