Can someone help me with this linked clone and VMEM file issue.
Hi, I have created some linked clones from a base VM and everything is great until I turn them on and I notice that it creates a VMEM file equal to the size of the machines RAM. This isn't ideal...
View ArticleCannot delete file in ESXi 6.7
I deleted a VM but the hdd didn't got deleted. So i'm stuck with it.I searched everywhere, for how to delete the file. when i try to delete with rm i dosen't workrm -f ubnt.vmdkrm: can't remove...
View ArticleRe: essentials core limit
I started with three hosts with 1 socket quad core, then 2 socket quad core, now a 2 socket hex core. Sounds like my next upgrade is going to be 2 socket 8 (maybe 10 core) cores and 196gb ram. Nice...
View ArticleRe: Network Bridge Mode Not Working Windows 10 Host
they fixed the stuttering problem but i still don't have networking ("network is unreachable"). this is true for both a fedora 29 guest and a centos 7 guest. so the problem isn't OS-specific. i've...
View ArticleRe: Unable to capture content type Operations-Dashboard
Hi Looks like this could be a permission issue with user, which doesnt have access to Customized dashboard .I see you have already confirmed that dashboard is shared with all groups in vrops ,...
View ArticleRe: Can someone help me with this linked clone and VMEM file issue.
Hi vmman34, Here is how to disable them: Locate a file called settings.ini located in C:\ProgramData\VMware\VMware Workstation (OS dependant)Open in Notepad (or similar) and add the following line:...
View ArticleRe: vDS health check showing "Non-IP Hash Mismatch"
Hi A similar discussion done here :Teaming and failover status comes up as warning -- NON IP Hash mismatch If you have configured all port groups correctly apart from IP hash then should be some thing...
View ArticleRe: No storage vmotion with ESXi 6.5 Host Client?
does that mean that you need to spend 3909,58 € for a vsphere enterprise license and 8647,09 € for a vcenter license ( 12556,09 € alltogether) to get something which you can have for free with kvm ?...
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Re: Ghost machines
Hi c7aesa7r, Just looking at your screenshot again closely and these appear to be VMs registered on an ESXi host being managed to VMware Workstation? If so then you can remove from the list of VMs as...
View ArticleRe: No storage vmotion with ESXi 6.5 Host Client?
Storage vMotion now available with ESXi Standard but yes, something that needs to be paid for. Obviously you are getting more than just this one feature however if it is the only feature you want...
View ArticleRe: Workstation 15.2 Bridge Network stops working after about 2 hours
with a windows 10 host (1809 with the latest cumulative updates including the one that fixes keyboard/mouse/game stuttering), workstation 15 (15.0.2 build-10952284) and two linux guests (1) fedora 29...
View ArticleHow to move existing hosts to another vCenter Appliance
Hey everyone... I'm in a bit of an issue and would like to get your advice please. My existing environment has couple clusters running out of a dozen hosts in 3 data centers and one single windows...
View ArticleRe: Create a VM from MDT to Workstation 15
HI tmaleski and welcome to the community! Can I create a VM from MDT using Workstation 15?Yes you definitely can.If so, is there a way to speed up the process?18 hours seems an awfully long time to be...
View ArticleRe: How to move existing hosts to another vCenter Appliance
Hi SentiBlue, As long as you are running Standard vSwitches and not using vSAN, your plan looks good and the VMs should experience no issues. Kind regards.
View ArticleRe: How to move existing hosts to another vCenter Appliance
Theoretically, that would work. Here are comments and things to be advised of: I'm assuming by you posting this that you aren't supported. If that's the case, understand. But if you are covered by...
View ArticleRe: How to move existing hosts to another vCenter Appliance
Thanks guys for responding so quickly!!! It's much appreciated. - Yes I'm only using a standard vSwitch- I'm aware about the vCenter Server for Windows vs Appliance option and I'm choosing Appliance of...
View ArticleRe: vmware 6.5 - NIC teaming not working after hardware upgrade
Hi athompson88, Thanks for that. When reading your post, you mention that after disconnecting vmnic1 (Old PCIE card) that the VMKernel port (ESXi management) still responds to pings - is that correct?...
View ArticleRe: 503 Service Unavailable
"Error Log I get when service-control --start --all is executed" 2019-03-10T03:18:06.869Z Running command: ['/sbin/service', u'vmware-invsvc', 'start']2019-03-10T03:18:21.102Z Done running...
View ArticleRe: vmware 6.5 - NIC teaming not working after hardware upgrade
If I unplug the cable, the web console becomes unresponsive. I can still ping the ESXi host, and even SSH into it. Doing so allowed me to get the following output for you, which was taken while vmnic1...
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