Unable to confngure iSCSI datastore
I created an ESXi 5.5 Update 2 VM hosted by a (physical) ESXi 5.5 Update 2 host member of a vSphere 5.5 infrastructure.Everything works fine except the iSCSI software adapter and the iSCSI initiator.I...
View Articlel can't install esxi5.5 in side esxi5.5 ....Although the server support...
l can't install esxi5.5 in side esxi5.5 ....Although the server support individualization technology ؟؟ Moderator Note: Discussion moved from Community Website Help to Nested Virtualization
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Not able to install windows server 2012 due to VT-x problems (64bit)
Hi guys, I'm currently having some trouble with the installation of Windows Server 2012 in vmware 12 pro. The picture below shows that i have no vtx, but i do have a 64bit processor so i am a little...
View ArticleVLANs in Nested ESXi Servers
In my lab environment, I have an ESXi 6 host and 2 ESXi 6 nested servers that are working with VLANs set up on a physical switch. Host vSwitch is configured on VLAN 4095 for vmKernel and VM port...
View ArticleNested vmware workstation on KVM host
I am trying to run an instance of vmware workstation on top of KVM. First problem related to "incompatible hypervisor", which I fixed by adding "vmx.allowNested=True" in the .vmx fileThis is apparently...
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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 Articleinstall XenServer 7 as a VM on top of ESXi 5.5
Hi, Has any one successfully installed Citrix XenServer 7 as a VM on top of ESXi 5.5?I encountered hardware Dom0 crash during installation. I have tried various tricks without any luck. I know I am...
View ArticleOpenStack (KVM/QEMU) in vSphere - Occasionally segfaults occurring in...
I am running OpenStack Newton as HA deployment on Ubuntu 16.04 vSphere VMs in conjuntion with a Ceph Storage (Jewel). The deployment comprises:2 controller VMs3 compute VMs3 storage VMsEverything is up...
View ArticleKVM on ESXi causes segmentation faults in guest VMs with more than one vCPU
This post is related to this one:OpenStack (KVM/QEMU) in vSphere - Occasionally segfaults occurring in OpenStack VMs with more than one vCPU configured I was able to narrow down the problem described...
View ArticleVM player runs smoothly in 5 years old PC, but super slow in an alienware laptop
I tested a few VMware player created vm, all hosting ubuntu, 12.04, 14.04 and 16.04. They all works smoothly in 5 years old PC, embarrassed to mention its specs. The confusing fact is that none of them...
View ArticleRunning ESX under KVM with VM-x/EPT
I've been experimenting with setting up a test lab on a linux host with KVM as the layer 1 hypervisor and ESX as the layer 2. With KVM configured for nested, ept and ignore_msrs, and ESX set to...
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Problems running HyperV as a Guest OS under vSphere 6.0
Trying to get HyperV to run as a Guest OS under vSphere 6.0 (for lab purposes only). I have followed all of the steps implemented that I can find which involves putting these two lines in the .vmx...
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Virtualized Intel VT-x/EPT is not supported on this platform.
I am trying to run VMWare Fusion with Windows Server 2012 on a host mac, but when I startup I get this error message, "Virtualized Intel VT-x/EPT is not supported on this platform." I looked at some...
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The guest operating system "windowsHyperVGuest" is not supported
I got this error "The guest operating system "windowsHyperVGuest" is not supported" when I powered on a VM installed W2K12R2 and Hyper-V. Please tell me how to resolve it.
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The Hyper-V components is not running.
Hi,I got the error message as below when I tried to start the VM in Hyper-V 3.0. The VM is in a nested virtualization. The first hypervisor is ESXi 6.0 and the second one is Hyper-V 3.0. I have add...
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Problems during VMware virtual server setup. [msg.log.error.unrecoverable]...
Hello, I have one problem while creating a virtual server. I'm sending you the logs, please check. How can I resolve these errors? Regards, thanks for all supporting. 2017-07-04T22:57:43.407Z|...
View ArticleESXi 5.5 Nested Virtualization and PCI Passthrough
Good evening to everyone, this is my first time that i write here in community forum, sorry to everyone for my bad English I'm come from Italy.I have a problem with ESXi 5.5 last update with vCenter,...
View ArticleExit standby mode in ESXi
I have vcenter appliance with 4 Esxi , when I put any Esxi server in stand by mode I cannot wake up it again , I read these two articles Exit standby mode task timeout and the host status is not update...
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Help with nested 5.5 install please - "Logs are stored on non-persistent...
Hi All, I must be missing something as my nested install keeps failing. I have done this before albeit with older versions. I have a DellC6100 with L5639 CPU's and 48GB of RAM. I've configured the...
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