Nested Server 2012 R2 error - "hypervisor is not running"
Good afternoon, I am having some issues starting a virtual machine inside my server 2012 R2 VM. I have search around the internet for a while finding several articles and forums on how to set up nested...
View ArticleVMware Server 2.0 inside a guest VM running on ESXi 5.5
I have a client who is currently running a physical server (Windows Server 2008R2) which I will call ServerA, and is running VMware Server 2.0 to run a small Windows Server 2003 VM within the physical...
View ArticleNetwork issue on Guest VMs on Nested Hyper-V on ESXi 5.5
Virtualization Nesting is already complicated, now I hope my subject for this discussion is not too confusing. Server: Dell PowerEdge R730 Dual E2640Outer Hypervisor: ESXi 5.5.0u2 (Dell customized...
View ArticleThis virtual machine is configured for 64-bit guest operating systems....
I'm trying to install Windows 2008 server 64 bit operating system on VMWARE workstation 9 which is installed on WINDOWS 7 HOME PREMIUM 64 BIT . and i'm getting this error "This virtual machine is...
View ArticleNested Hyper-V underf Windows Server 2016 TP 4 - can't boot the VM
Hi: VMware WS 11.1.3 Host Windows 10. Windows 2016 Server 2016 runs great in a VM (even on a nested ESi 6 server VM). However when I tried to install the Hyper-V role and rebooted the...
View ArticleVMware player conflict with VMware tools on guest system
I am running VMware Player 12 on the host. If I install VMware player 7 on the guest it conflicts with VMware tools on the guest and show "vmci.sys incorrect version" error. I can't install VMware 12...
View ArticleNested ESXi - Issue while adding cloned ESXi hosts to same datacenter in vCenter
Hi All, I have installed an ESXi5.5 VM on top of WOrkstation10 and made a clone of it. Both of them are accessible and working fine on their own. However, when I try to a add these hosts to vCenter, it...
View ArticleESXi 6.0 on Virtualbox
Guys, I am trying to install ESXi 6.0 on Virtual Box I have chosen OS to be RHEL 64 bitCPU - 4Memory - 3 GBHDD - 30 GB I am getting an error which essentially stalls installation. Anyone seen this...
View ArticleESXi inside KVM - This Virtual Machine is configured for 64-bit operating...
Hi All,I am using nested virtualization where I have installed ESXi 5.5 inside KVM. However,I am unable to spawn a VM with 64-bit VM (ubuntu 12.04) on my ESXi host and getting the following error:...
View Articlevwware workstation nested with hyper-v
hello:i have installed VMware Workstation 10, configured for nesting virtualisation, i have installed Windows 2012 r2 as vm then i add hyper-v role, all work finebut now when i try installing a new vm...
View ArticleEnabling Nested Virtualization on VM running on ESXi will it effect host...
Hi All,I have ESXi 5.5 running and on top of ESXi VM with windows 7 (2 vCPU / 16 GB RAM / 160 GB HDD) . The VM is enabled with Nested (Hardware Virtualization - Expose hardware assisted virtualization...
View ArticleAdding a new hard disk to my Esxi Server
Helloi have 1 hard disk (size 1 TB).i installed Esxi 5.5 on this hard disk.i want to add another hard disk (Same size).my questions :1.is the Esxi OS will recognize the disk automatically ?2.Will i see...
View ArticleNetwork Problems Between 2 Esxi On The Same Lan Network
Hello, I Installed a virtule Esxi On a Physica Esxi (v5.5)The Vm On The Virtual Esxi They Have not ping to My server or other devices on the networkThe have a dhcp from server.What Do I Need To...
View ArticleYou are running VMware ESX through an incompatible hypervisor. You cannot...
I have installed ESXi 6.0 on VirtualBox and I have enabled Hardware Virtualization from VirtualBox as well. However when I create VM in ESXi and start it , It giing me an error"You are running VMware...
View Articleclone vm issue
Hi, I am getting error when try to clone a server as below LocalizedMethodFault Object( [fault] => [localizedMessage] => The operation is not supported on the object.) I am following...
View ArticleDoes VMware Workstation allow NIC Teaming inbound with a virtual switch in...
Hi jmattson !!!!.I have a question. I have a nested Windows 2012 R2 Hyper-V as virtual machine on VMware Workstation 10.0.0 buil-1295980. I created a NIC Team (2 NICs) in my Hyper-V. It works fine. I...
View ArticleIssue with Hyper-V Integration Services on vSphere 6.0
Greetings, I'm running Hyper-V (2012 not R2) nested on vSphere 6.0 Everything works except the Hyper-V integration services. The virtual machines on Hyper-V for some reason thinks they are a physical...
View ArticleThanks for all the fish!
The time has come for me to move on to the next chapter of my life, but I leave the Nested Virtualization forum in the capable hands of covelli. Thanks to all of you who have supported nested...
View Articleqemu/kvm inside ESXi - virtual lab networking
Hi all, I'm working on a virtual networking lab leveraging ESXi nested virtualization technology. Host is a Cisco UCS server based on dual socket Intel Xeon E5-2690 equipped with 128 GB RAM and running...
View ArticleCrashes on ESXi6.0 nested on to of ESXi5.5 after migration
We are seeing a number of crashes, either "#PF Exception 14" or "Recursive Panics w/ VSCSI timeouts" on the ESXi 6.0 hosts running in VMs in on 5.5 VMs (VM Version 9). In 5 out of 5 cases I looked...
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