Install ESXi 5.5 in ESXi 5.5 Virtual Machine
I am trying to create a Nested ESXi 5.5 environment for testing purposes.The VM should have IDE disks and CPU should use "Use Intel VT-x/AMD-V " Is there anything else I need to do, to be able to run...
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Hi all, I have set up a nested lab with three esxi hosts and two datastores connected with Microsoft iscsi target server. I know nested vm's are not supported but I am trying to set up this lab because...
View ArticleWhat are the benefits in the execution of type 1 virtualization platforms...
I'm doing a reaserch and can't find the real benefits of this type of nested virtualization. Thanks
View ArticleNested VM Question
Hi All,I am trying to setup my LAB for some testing purpose. I have created a VM with 8 Gb RAM and 4 vCPU(On a Cisco UCS Blade) and installed WinXP on it.. In Windows, I have installed Workstation and...
View ArticleESX monitor
I used java program for esx monitoring (wrote in VMware VI and vSphere SDK by STEVE) to get the performance value for CPU, memory, disk I/o, bandwidth , it work fine and i get correct values, bur some...
View Article"This virtual machine is configured for 64-bit guest operating systems....
Hi, I have installed vmware 5.5 hypervisor on hp G8 microserver. I have created one vm as windows 2008 R2. I have also install vmware workstation 11 on this vm. In this workstation when I tried to run...
View ArticleNested virtualization not available in Solaris 11.2
Hello! Anybody know why virtual hardware virtualization is not available for my Solaris 11.2 guest?I want to be able to use Solaris kernel zones. Host environment: SuperMicro A1SRM-2758F, 32GB RAM...
View ArticleBridged networking not working with nested VMware Workstation
I am having an issue that I can't seem to find any answer to.... We are running Vsphere 5.5 and I have 2 Guests each running Windows 7 64-bit. Each of these guests has VMware Workstation 10 running...
View ArticleRequirements for nesting ESXi 6.0 in VMware workstation 9.0
I attempted to install ESXi 6.0 nested in a VMware Workstation 9 host on a Windows 8.1 64bit PC.The installation works fine, but I am unable to access the network.Is there any requirement I am...
View ArticleVirtualized Intel VT-x/EP is not supported on this platform
Hi guys, I'm trying to power up an appliance (Unified Networking Lab) on a free stand alone ESXi 6.0.0 hypervisor and getting the following error :"Virtualized Intel VT-x/EP is not supported on this...
View ArticleESXI over KVM VM
I am trying to install ESXi 6.0 over KVM vm having CentOS 64 bit.But I am getting error while loading ESXi installer. The error is related to CPU model compatibility.I am attaching the screenshot of...
View ArticleNested ESXi 5.5 crashes with EPT misconfiguration
HI, I have an ESXi 5.5 installed on a physical machine ( CPU : Intel i7-4770s, 32 GB of RAM ) , where I have 2 nested ESXi servers . All of them ( physical + nested ) run the latest ESXi 5.5 1881737...
View ArticleMTRRs error on installing esxi5.5 within virtualbox
Hi Guys, I encountered an MTRRs error while I was trying to install esxi 5.5 within a VirtualBox (ver 4.3.20) which runs on CentOS 6.6. The vbox settings are: Type: Linux Version: Linux...
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Esxi inside Esxi: MKS to VM on virtualized ESXI is not working
Hello, hopefully somebody could help me out with the issue below. I am unable to open MKS connection from VM-10 to VM(Gold-VM) located on nested ESXi host (Esxi55-5). Web Page keeps loading MKS for...
View ArticleESXi 6.0 (virtual) on ESXi 5.5 free (physical)
I need to implemente an ESXi 6.0 guest VM on an ESXi 5.5 free physical host.The physical processor is Intel Xeon ES-2609 (HP ML350p G8)I read in several posts that I should use the web client to set...
View ArticlevSphere Lab on Workstation
im doing my vSphere Lab on VMworstation. after install my esxi on workstation i set up this server with 4 vmnic and just see one vmnic on esxi bios. thanks for help
View ArticleQuirky - running nested ESXi 6.0 on vSAN - datastores aren't visible. nested...
Home lab running vSAN5 on vCenter 6 and ESXi 5.5 (I'l upgrade it this weekend probably). VMs are nested ESXi6.0 WindowsVMs mount everything fine and work just fine. Nested ESXi on the vSAN datastore...
View ArticleI am stuck in my Vsphere 5.1 environment. Please help.
Dear Vmware pro's, I need help. I am studying Vsphere 5.1 and have created a small lab for this purpose. Presently I am taking a 5.1 CBT Nuggets course to learn about the different components of...
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I am unable to create VM in my ESXI5.5 Server in VMWARE9.0
Hi All I am unable to create VM in my ESXI SERVER5.5, Present i am using INTEL XEON HP XW8600 WORKSTATION, i am Enable VIRTUALIZATION TECHNOLOGY in BIOS, Then i am install VMWARE 9.0 in this...
View Articlewindows 10 - nested with Hyper-V network issue
This occurs in all versions of Windows 10 as host including last leaked. Host: Windows 10 - vmware workstation. Role Hyper.V. No problems creating the virtual machine in Hyper-V within VMware...
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