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steps to download vmware macos for windows crashed when forming and apple...

steps to download vmware macos for windows crashed when forming and apple before entering the macos.need advice or help programs

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I am getting this error:Error while opening the virtual machine: A file...

My log file: 2019-01-31T11:11:16.592-06:00| vmx| I125: Log for VMware Player pid=16188 version=14.1.5 build=build-10950780 option=Release2019-01-31T11:11:16.592-06:00| vmx| I125: The process is...

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Firefox is not working in my Cloudera VM

 

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Firefox is not starting in my Cloudera VM

 How to kill Firefox process in Linux

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Fixed HDD size

Hi, I have a question with VMware virtual machine setting. I didn't set the virtual machine so I'm not sure why this is happened. I really need to increase  the HDD's size at the virtual machine....

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Running a VirtualBox VM on ESXi

For an inter-organizational project, one of our users needs to run a VirtualBox VM. Since he can't run it on his laptop because Hyper-V is enabled, he asked if he could run it inside a VM on our...

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iscsi port binding

So I have my distributed switch set up with two ISCSI VMKs each with a single unique uplink per host.  My question is, do I bind the VMKs to the QLogic 57810 storage adapters, bind them to only the...

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vCenter 6.5 running on windows to VCSA 6.5 appliance migration

Hi Experts, I have a vcenter server 6.5 which hosted on windows platform and there is no update manager on it.Am planning to install update manager on the same, but i read that update manager is in...

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Advise on hosting CyberPatriot Images in the cloud

Hello - I am a mentor to our local school / county's AFA JROTC Cyber Patriot program. (AFA CyberPatriot Website) This program involves use of Windows/Ubuntu VM images in which cadets try to find &...

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HCX - Remove from Disaster Recovery Status - (no link between on prem and cloud)

Our link between on prem and our remote site is down and apparently will be down for a while. We have a number of VMs that were added to Disaster Recovery and obviously they are all in Error in the HCX...

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VMware Backup with NAKIVO Backup & Replication

If you have virtualized infrastructure in your company, you must remember to periodically back up your virtual machines to safeguard the data and achieve compliance. However, choosing a particular...

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VMware Recovery with Nakivo Backup & Replication

While successfully backing up your VM is crucial for ensuring the security of your data, it is only half of what you need: the recovery of said VM is just as important. Your backups should be...

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Flash VM Boot with Nakivo Backup & Replication

Standard VM recovery can be a time-consuming process, and sometimes you just need specific files and objects restored now without having to wait for a full recovery to complete. For this purpose,...

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Site Recovery with Nakivo Backup & Replication

Let’s face it—sometimes performing a standard VM backup just isn’t enough. If your production site is down, whether due to disaster or human error, it is paramount that you quickly resume business...

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app in vmware not connected tooutside OS

HI,I have oracle apps installed in virtual machine and i am using windows7 in my physical machine.it was working good on both sides but suddenly the connection is lost.App is working fine vm but not in...

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Vcenter Upgrade

How can I find out when my Vcenter 6.7 was upgradedThanksNimesh

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6.7 U3 VMotion CPU compatibility

I have two HPE Gen9 serversDL360 Gen 9 with Intel Xeon E5-2600-v3 SeriesDL380 Gen9 with Intel Xeon E5-2600-v4 SeriesAccording to the compatibility guide: VMware Compatibility Guide - cputhe V4 CPU is...

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Nested vSphere under QEMU/KVM unable to run VMs or Manage hosts

Dear community, I am having troubles setting up a nested vSphere 6.7 environment under QEMU/KVM. I created my first vESXi VM where I mount an NFS share and deploy my vCenter to it. The vCenter...

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not_working_nested_virtualization_esxi5.5_u3

Hello! Help to understand why the nested virtualization on esxi 5.5 used on the dell poweredge r830 server does not work. Made the following points:- addes to the file /etc/VMware/configvhv.enabled =...

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Nested FT in vSphere 6.7

Hi All When I try to enable FT in my vSphere 6.7 nested lab, I received the following error: "Virtual Machine Fault Tolerance state changed. vCenter disabled Fault Tolerance because the Secondary VM...

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VMware SDDC components on Google cloud platform

We are thinking to migrate following VMware SDDC components/VMs to Google Cloud Platform (GCP). We want to know if this is compatible approach to host VMware appliances/VMs in to the GCP.  - vRealize...

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No connection from VM to outside and viceversa spite are connected to the...

Hello All, I have a small home lab on my laptop and I have few problems on it. I'd like to fix it to learn the product. ESXi 6.7 is installed VMware Workstatation for Linux (My dist is Kubuntu 18.04...

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ESX servers - OFFICE Relocation

Hi All, We need to relocate our office to new place. We have 3 ESX servers nodes running multiple Virtual Machines of different purposes.I am looking for the best approach of this relocation in terms...

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A question about nested virtualization.

Hello,Nested virtualization in VMware working without any problem? Any experiences?For example, I install a Windows OS in VMware ESXi or Workstation and inside this OS install a tool like VirtualBox...

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Install ESXi 6.5 or 6.7 on Hyper-v Windows SRV 2016 VM

Hello, I am trying to install ESXi 6.5 and later on Hyper-V Host. I have installed ESXi 6.0, old version and it works fine after doing:1. Enable nested virtualization on VM2. Using Legacy Net Adapter3....

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virtualization

hello all,i was trying to install ESXI 6.7 on ESXI 6.7 VM and i keep facing this error on the picture so i was wondering if any one could help me out?

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virtualization

hello all,so am trying to configure FCOE storage on ESXI 6.7 can any one guide me through the steps?

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Nested Virtualization Setup

I am looking to setup nested virtualization.. I'm pretty new to nested virtualization and vSpheres networking I was reading that enabling 'Promiscuous Mode' may have an impact on the rest of the...

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Best practices VM physical socket / virtual socket

Hi, I have a question about performance vCPU for a VM.I have an ESXi with 1 physical socket (8 cores + HT) = 16 pCPU My VM (Windows 2008 R2) with 2 virtual sockets (x 2 cores) = 4 vCPU Will the CPU...

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Issue setting 'options kvm ignore_msrs=1' for nested 64-bit VMs

Hi, I am having issues running 64-bit VMs on a nested ESXi 6.7 host running on KVM (Ubuntu 16.04.6 EVE-NG). I believe the fix is to enable 'options kvm ignore_msrs=1' on the main Ubuntu machine. I have...

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in an Azure standard offering the setup of ESXi fails with no network adapter...

I'm tinkering around with a nested virtualization setup, ESXi on Azure, and need help.  The ESXi setup starts, however, it fails with No Network adapter.  I didn't found for affordable home lab...

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Mount USB device automatically in VMware workstation

I have a server that hosts VMware workstation Pro 15.  Has like 6 virtuals on it.  5 of those I have USB removed from them.  The 6th has it enabled and has a USB cable attached outside to a device....

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Nested LAB ESXI: License

Hi, I have downloaded the OVA files from William, referenced in this document https://blogs.vmware.com/services-education-insights/files/2019/02/Nest-Lab-Tech-Doc-2.6.pdf However there is no trial...

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vsphere home lab hardware--CPU discussion

Hi all ITers, i am looking for a new intel platform hardware to play some vmware home labs at home. currently, my home workstation hardware configurations are: intel Xeon E3-1230v3 with 32 GB DDR...

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hyper-v crashing

Hello, I'm attempting to run Windows 2019 with Hyper-V on ESXI 6.7 with the latest build but having an issue with Hyper-V crashing every 28-29 mins of running.

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This host supports Intel VT-x, but the Intel VT-x implementation is...

I can not power on vm because of this problem This host supports Intel VT-x, but the Intel VT-x implementation is incompatible with VMware ESX.

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Oracle and Vmware (What is best practice about single instance oracle...

Hi I have installed a single instance oracle (not oracle RAC just one node ) on vmware but just want to know what is vmware recommend for install an oracle production on a vm in cluster some questions...

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Nested Virtualization

Hi Guys,Is there any security issue for my infrastructure to provide Nested Virtualizationfor my customer's VM?Please advice me in this regard

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Ressources allocation reports vcloud/vcenter

Hello the community, Can somebody help me to figure out how the ressource availability reported in vcloud can be different with the availability in the vcenter.For example, in vcloud ressource pool, I...

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Nested ESXi lab, mac learning enabled, slow vMotion

Hello,I've built a 3 nested ESXi 6.7 hosts lab out of an HP z420 with 128 GB of RAM and a E5-2640.I'm not particularly interested in tuning my lab for high performance, my objective is to maintain my...

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Nested vDS with LLDP

I am trying to build a lab environment and I am using a nested setup.  One of the requirements is to have a vDS which can send LLDP packets.  I have enabled LLDP on the nested vDS however the adapters...

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Failed to run KVM/QEMU under VMware Fusion

I am running a Fedora 32 VM in VMware Fusion Professional Version 11.5.3. I then configure a VM in Boxes (front end for KVM/QEMU) in Fedora and it fails to start. Initially it said hardware...

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VM Migration with ORACLE RAC local shared disks

VM Migration - How can we move the Oracle RAC VMs with local shared disks to new hardware,  If we do as a new VM RAC rebuilt, how can we make sure have the same configuration (Hostname, IPs,...

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Dell PowerEdge 6525 with ESX 7.0.0 attempting Nested ESX results in...

Hi, I recently installed a Dell 6525 (Dual AMD Epyc 7302 16 Core CPUs, 128GB and 8TB Storage) and successfully installed ESX 6.7.0U3a, ESX 7.0.0 and Dell customised ESX 7.0.0 without any...

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Tool for Capacity Planning

Hi Our company is now planning to move to the VMWARE Virtualized Environment. I have read the articles about the VMWARE Capacity Planner but this is available only from partners.Is there any third...

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esxi 7.0 nested on esxi 6.0 VM

In my physical ESXi 6.0 I've created a VM version 10. with 2 CPU and, 16GB RAM and 4 SCSI HDDmounting a ESXi 6.7 iso on it, I'm able to install ESXi in one of the 4 HDDmounting a ESXi 7.0 iso on it,...

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Proxmox nested on ESXi 7

Hi to allI'm trying to testing Proxmox on ESXi 7.I done it and it works. But all nework on Proxmox is isolate and don't access to the network resource.The promiscous mode is enable on the vswitch. Any...

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copying Virtual machine

Hi,I need help to copy or moving the Virtual machine configuration files to an external hard disk for backup because of the reason that we have a closed network and we can't install and run any backup...

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Virtualization Intel VT-xEPT it not supported on this plataform.

I currently have one of Dell's most powerful notebook, an E7300 latitude with Intel i7-8665U processor, 32 GB of memory and 512 SSD disk. I bought the latest version 16 of VMWare Workstation to run on...

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vmxnet3 casuing issues for Nested ESXi 6.7/7.01 running inside QEMU/KVM

Hi Nested Community, I have been using nested ESXi 6.7 under QEMU/KVM on a Ubuntu 18 host for a while now, and it has been working perfectly when the QEMU "e1000" network device is selected. I use the...

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