Avoiding promiscuous mode for nested VMs under a virtual ESXi
Here is an interesting blog post on how you can avoid the promiscuous mode requirement for nested VMs under a virtual ESXi: http://blogs.vmware.com/vcloud/2015/04/nested-esxi-vcloud-air.html....
View ArticleNested VM has netowrk connectivity only the firstg time after creation
WS 11.1 Host openSUSE Tumbleweed Created a Windows Server 2012 VM Modifedi VM for Hypler-V instatllation (Virtualize AMD processor, and vmx Hper-V enabling two lines) Enabled Hhyper-V Virtual...
View Article64 bit guest on nested ESXi 5 not supported
I get a error about "Longmode is unsupported" when trying to install windows 2012 server on a guest vm on a nested ESXi 5 instance. I've tried all the proposed resolutions I could find on the forums....
View ArticleNetwork driver problem in ESXi6 nested in proxmox VE 3.2
Hello, I tried all 4 virtual network adapters offered by Proxmox (rtl8139, e1000, vmxnet3 and virtio). But none of them is detected. So I added a few drivers to the installer ISO : -...
View ArticleP2V Conversion
Hi, i am Planning to move one Physical Server to Virtual. What are the Prerequisites i.e what happened if it doesn't go successful? which conversion tool shall i prefer? Please suggest
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Unclickeable buttons installing Windows 8.1/Windows 10
Hi, I am giving a try to run 32-bit Windows VMs in VMware Player 7.1.2.2780323, running inside 64-bit Windows 8.1 running as Hyper-V VM.I am using vmx.allowNested = "TRUE" works fine, and can...
View ArticleI'm trying to install ubantu14.4.2 server 64 bit operating system on VMWARE...
I'm trying to install ubantu14.04 server 64 bit operating system on VMWARE workstation 10 which is installed on WINDOWS 8 HOME PREMIUM 64 BIT . and i'm getting this error "This virtual machine is...
View ArticleNested ESXi 5.1 and iSCSI Shared Storage
Folks: I'm unable to get my nested ESXi servers to see the shared iSCSI storage I've set up for them. I'm using iSCSI for the ESXi host that holds the ESXi guests, so I have a successful iSCSI...
View Articlebest practices for nested virtualization
Can someone please provide best practices when creating Vswitches (ports, port group etc)? Learning vswitches and just want to not over think the process.I don't have networking experience but...
View ArticleRun ESXi cluster in KVM clouster
Hello,i just think about idea to run ESX hosts in KVM hipervisors, as a VM.I like libvirt & qemu facilities like balanc-alb, many storage backend support, ksm & etc.Its allow us, to show one...
View ArticleESX 5.5 host disconnect from vcenter 5.5 when create a new vm
Hi I installed ESX in nested environment on vm workstation. i installed vcenter 5.5 on windows 2012. when i create a new vm using vcenter my ESX host disconenct but when i create new vm on stand alone...
View ArticleiSCSI inside nested ESXi 5.5 guest running on 5.5 host
Hi, I'm trying to get some good iSCSI performance between my two nested ESXi VMs and my physical HP Microserver Gen8 running Windows Server 2012 R2. Here's the current setup: 1 x Dell PowerEdge T710...
View ArticleVMware very LAGGY
Hello I have big problem with VMware virtual machine. I installed win7 as a virtual machine on my computer. My computer components are : AMD A10-7300 Radeon R6 1.9Ghz, 8GB ram, SSD disk. Preformance...
View ArticleHow to power on a VM inside an ESXi created as a VM inside Vmplayer
Hi all, I have a Dell laptop where on VMlpayer, I have created a VM and installed ESXi5.1.On ESXi, i have created a VM and uploaded Ubunto OS.When i try to power on the Ubuntu VM, i get the below...
View ArticleHaving networking issues with ESXi/vSphere Client
First off, I apologize if this is thread is in the wrong section. I just recently installed ESXi v6.0.0 within VMware Workstation 12.0 to try to familiarize myself with ESXi as I recently graduated and...
View ArticleNested Virtualization on Client Hyper-V (Windows Insider Preview Build...
http://forums.mydigitallife.info/threads/65965-Nested-Virtualization-on-Client-Hyper-V-(Windows-Insider-Preview-Build-10-0-10565)
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How To Create Nested Virtualization Using Hyper-V In The Guest?
Hi, I try to do nested virtualization with VMware Player v7 and Windows Server 2012 R2 as the guest but fail to install the Hyper-V role. According to thisVMware document, it's possible to run a VM...
View ArticleHyper-v HL8 guest inside ESXi 5.1 or ESXi 5.5
I need to implement an Hyper-v guest VM Hardware Level 8 inside an ESXi 5.1 or 5.5 host.Is it possible?Diffent blogs say different things...Can anybody please provide or point a step-by-step...
View Articlenested ESXi using NSX: mac learning
I'm thinking to build an environment with some physical hosts 6.0 with NSX 6.2. Inside those hosts i need to nest some vsphere labs.I see into the NSX > NEW LOGICAL SWITCH gui that I can enable MAC...
View ArticleHow to enable Hyper-V in Windows Server 2016 TP4 VM in VMware Fusion?
I try to get Hyper-V up and running in a Windows Server 2016 TP4 VM running in VMware Fusion 7.1.3. I tried severval flags (eg....
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