Intel VT-x error in VMware
Hi all, okay this is my first time to use VMware so i getting this error when i wan't to boot Mac on my Windows 7 64bit "Mac OS X is not supported with binary translation. To run Mac OS X you need a...
View ArticleExporting nested environment and importing again gives issues
I've created a nested environment (vCenter Server, 2 Nested ESXi Servers, a helper VM which is also connected to the external network and an iSCSI Appliance) which I subsequently exported as OVF and...
View ArticleNested ESXi 5.1 Duplicate ICMP Response
Hello, My infrastructure of nested ESXi 5.1 is as below and everything is working fine.(vMotion, HA/DRS, iSCSI/NFS connect to physical storage and so on)But there's a strange problem between x1 pESXi...
View ArticleVLAN question
I have virtualized a ESX server in vmware worksation 9 and have 1 VM running - the standard switch has a port group for vlan 2 - I have connected the dedicated NIC for this vSwitch to a cisco 3550...
View ArticleNesting VMware Server 2 inside a ESXi 5.1 VM
Greetings, For historical development reasons I need to support several Linux hosts running VMware Server 2.0. I have successfully virtualized the Linux hosts onto ESXi 5.1, but when I attempt to power...
View ArticleShutdown ESXi via vSphere web Client?
I have installed vSphere Web Client 5.0.0.3288 on my vCenter server.But I found that vSphere Web Client 5.0 does not have a choice to shutdown or restart ESXi host. I wonder whether it is possible to...
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VMware Player on a Windows 2003 64bit VM
OK here is the situation i have. We have a need to run a tool from EMC called Environment Collection Appliance (ECA) this tool is a vSphere based appliance. Only problem is our environment is Virtual...
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VMs shutting down automatically after booting in ESXi 3.5.0 running in...
Hi, I have successfully installed VMWare ESX Server 3.5.0 in VM Ware Workstation. But I am facing problem in starting any VMs whether it is Win XP or Ubuntu. I have tried all three possibilities but...
View Article64bit Guest OS on virtualized nested ESXI
Hello folks, i built my own nested environment, 2 nested ESXIs on 1 phyiscal host. The problem that i am not able to run any 64 bit Guest OS on the nested ESXIs. put in your consideration that i...
View ArticleRunning a VM on ESXi 5.1 that has VMServer 1.0.10 on it
I'm trying to run nested VMs inside an ESX VM. It's an old system and the person that maintained it is no longer employed at my office. Anyhow, is there any workaround to get the VMs to run on...
View ArticleHyper-V 2012 nested VM in ESXi 5.1 corruption/crash
In a test environment I have ESXi 5.1 installed on bare metal, then nested ESXi 5.1 server VMs and a couple guest VMs on that. I've been trying to nest Hyper-V 2012 (unsupported, I know) in that...
View Articleesx5i install in VM
Hi Im trying to get some of my esx5i kickstarted inside a VM...whenever the esx5i VM boots up im unable to get the boot prompt SHIFT+O to enter kickstart parameters. I have also enabled much longer...
View ArticleVirtual ESXi 5.1 - Nested VM's have no connectivity
I have installed a Virtual ESXi 5.1 VM inside a Physical ESXi 5.1 host. This works fine, but VM's inside the Virtual ESXi have no connectivity. I can ping from physical ESXi to Virtual ESXi, but not...
View ArticleInstalling Server 2012 using vSphere Hypervisor 5
I am having difficulty installing Windows Server 2012 on to vSphere Hypervisor 5, as the host I am using VMware Player 5. When I attempt to install I keep getting the following...
View ArticleVMWare Workstation 10 - Nested ESXi5 -PXE TFTP Timeout After DHCP Received.
Hi Guys, I've been searching through for similar reports but unable to find any thus far.. hence the post.. I have VMW 10 running on a core i7 lappy, with 3 hosts all connected up using the host only...
View ArticleNested ESXi 5.0 FT host profile compliant i7-2600k
Hi gurus, I created two VM to run ESXi 5.0 on VMware Workstation The two virtual ESXi hosts are able to run nested 64-bit VMs I want to experiment FT and host profile complaint, then I ran into two...
View ArticleNested ESXi 5.0 with Workstation 9 Networking issue
I am using a standalone desktop with 16 gig memory with windows 7 and installed workstation 9. I have created my based configuration, DC, ESXi-host1, ESXI-host2, ESXI-host3 and ESXI-host4. I have...
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Nested ESXi 5.5 on Workstation 10 Networking issue
Hello All, I have an instance of VMware workstation 10 running on a HP z600 with hosts OS of RHEL 6u3 where I’m trying to host a nested instance of ESXi 5.5 for a lab environment. I don’t have any...
View ArticleNested ESXI 5.1 license
HelloI have a short question.When i use a nested esxi 5.1 on a esxi 5.1 would i need a second license or is the second esxi automatic licesend because i have licensend the cpu ?I hope of an answer.Have...
View ArticleNested install of 5.5 on 5.1 HW Errors
Has anyone successfully managed to lab 5.5 on a 5.1 environment?I cant get past the installation of 5.5 as it complains that the vendor VIB for HP is found but the install is on VMware.The primary...
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