Nested 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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Hyper-V is supported in an VMWare image.... in VMware Player 7... or other...
Hyper-V is supported in an VMWare image.... in VMware Player 7... or other product? I try run in Win81pro host the guest Win10pro preview 10122 and run in VS2015 Emulators Phone 8.1 or Universal...?if...
View ArticleNested, dvfilter-maclearn and agent API docs
Hi,I'm trying to set up a lab on an ESXi box runing nested ESXis to play with NSX and PaloAlto FW.(play as in learning setup In so doing, I'm discovering the dvfilter-maclearn fling which is great to...
View ArticleAvoiding 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...
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