Nested Install NIC's
I am trying to configure a nested install of ESXi 4.1 within a 4.1 environment. My problem is the 4.1 VM will only show a single NIC. The physical host has two NIC's, but no matter what I do to the VM...
View ArticleVery Slow Performance
Hi All, I am experiencing an extreme slow performance. The nested virtual machine stay stuck up to 02 minutes to power on. (VMware Screen).My hardware is a dual 6 core 2.10 GHz Intel. (Total 24 lcpus)I...
View ArticleStandard Networking
Hello, I just to ask question.We have a ESXi 5.1 server setup that is connecting to a 172.69.12.xxx network. Now I tried to a test environment inside that ESXi host. I have 4 ESXi hosts (nested), 1...
View ArticleHelp to setup virtual lab
i study in my university vmware and vsphere.i have laptop asus k53svi install esxi5 in my wmvare and then install vsphere clientnow i want to creat a virtual machine and after create this log showin...
View ArticleVirtualized ESXi host not mounting NFS datastore
I have built two nested ESXi 5.5 hosts (host1 and host2) and have been able to add them to my vCenter. I configured a vkernel port for NFS and I am trying to mount the datastore. When I try mount the...
View ArticleIs it possible to run a VM with VMware Workstation inside an ESX/ESXi (i.e....
Is it possible to run a VM with VMware Workstation inside an ESX/ESXi (i.e. viewed via the vSphere client) VM?
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Vmware ESXI within Hyper-v (server 2012) networking issue
I am trying to get esxi running within hyper-v and it won't recognize the virtual switch even though I got it setup properly and it works with any other VMs on this system. I only have one NIC but...
View ArticleAnnouncing VMware Tools for Nested ESXi
A limited set of VMware Tools is now available for nested ESXi. Check out the Fling at http://labs.vmware.com/flings/vmware-tools-for-nested-esxi.
View ArticleNested ESX tools show up as Running (Not Installed)
Hi Jim, see attached screenshots I see the same behaviour on all my four nested ESXi VMs in both the web client and the C# client Which exact log would you like me to upload? Duco
View ArticleESXi on XenServer?
OK - probably already been answered but I can't find anything. I have an old Dell server - 32GB, 1TB HDD, 2 quad-core Xeons, that I want to use for a VM lab while I continue my VCP studies. Can I run...
View ArticleESXi inside KVM
Hello! I wonder, if it is possible to run ESXi 5.0/5.1 inside KVM (proxmox) ? I need to run few for testing purposes. I cannot setup any other virtualization software. I need only ESXi itself, even...
View ArticleRun Workstation VM In Vcenter 5
HI, I am trying to run a VM in workstation, that is nested in VM created in Vcenter. I try to start the VM, but get the following message: Running VMware Workstation in a virtual machine requires the...
View Article"Operation not supported" when creating VMs in nested virtualisation
Hi everybody,I'm quite new to ESX so I decided to give it a try by installing it nested into VMWare Worktation 10 for Linux.My CPU is an i7-4960x with 64GB RAM so VT-x/EPT went automatically. Gave 16GB...
View Articleenable vm fault tollerance on vm running on two virtua esx 5.5 to working on...
i have workstation running on cpu intel i7-4770k with two virtual esx 5.5 I jumpedseveralproblems with command replay.supported = "true" replay.allowBTonly = "true" replay.allowFT = "true" on vm and...
View ArticleIs it possible to run Workstaion on an ESXi guest?
Hi, For a rather unusual use case we'd like to run VMware Workstation within a virtual machine running on ESXi. It would undoubtedly give a bit of a performance hit (because of an additional layer of...
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Virtualized Intel VT-x/EPT is not supported on this platform. Continue...
Hi,i have this message when running a VM which has Hyper-v installed!when i clik "yes" it start the VM but no VM inside hyper-vand when i clik "no" it doesn't start itplease help!best regards,
View ArticlevShere 5.5 out of-the box.
I'm quite new to vSphere and I'm putting my vSphere in VMWare Workstation 10 to play with I'm facing an issue: straight after ESX install, installed vSphere client and connected to ESX for importing...
View ArticleCD Connection dimmed when creatinng a VM
Hi all,I'm building a VM from in ISO picked up from my NFS storage, what happens when I do attach the ISO file the "connected" checkbox in the device status is greyed out. As a result the VM goes...
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longmode is disabled... nested Esxi and weird VM.
Hi,I'm playing with Esxi5.5 and different things.I'm currently running two 5.5 hosts under Workstation 8. vt-x virtualization enabled.I have two VMs with 2003 server 64 bits that I installed a while...
View ArticleInner guest OS network problem
I have configured a nested ESXi 5.1 environment for test, but the inner guest OS experiences network issue with different settings, e.g. Original Setting:Host ESXi management IP: 172.16.50.X/24, Single...
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