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cpu guest differs from cpu host

What may be the reasons for which the CPU shown in the guest is different from that of the host machine?ie: I see an intel xeon X5550@2.67GHz (Guest SO is WinServer2008r2 std 64bit) but the provider...

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Testing Container technologies in a virtual Fedora VM: systemd-nspawn

I need to test a Linux Fedora (and maybe other Linux distros) feature, Container Technologies (systemd-nspawn).I want to test it using a VM hosted by a VMware Workstation host.Have anybody made the...

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Nested ESXi Network Issue

I have two nested ESXi 6 machines running in a vCenter 5.5 Environment.  They are on and Isolated Standard vSwitch with a Windows 7 machine.  The Windows 7 machine can ping both of the ESXi 6 machines,...

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Install ESXi 6.0U2 in VMware Workstation Pro 12 (12.1.1) VM with SATA virtual...

These two days I'm install ESXi in Workstation Pro 12. (1) create VM in workstation, 4x cpu, 16GB member, create 100GB SATA harddrive, select OS ESXi 6.0, connect virtual CD to ESXi 6.0U2 iso file.(2)...

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vsphere high level design

Hello I am looking for expert advise to prepare a high level design document. Most of the time our implementation engineers are challenging the high level design. They are expecting detail solution...

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Information Gathering in Implementation Project

Hello fellow Admins/Consultants, I've been wondering for a while, and looking for, an Excel document or something similar, to do information gathering in a client's environment, for a vSphere...

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Do we need to have DRS enable when you have FT enable vm?

I need to enable FT for a particular VM. In this case do we need to have DRS enable at the Cluster level? Regards,Nagarajan.

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Trusted Platform Module (TPM) on hypervisor server - benefits? issues!

Hello, I am inquiring to get info if we enable the TPM chip in the server (from the Trusted Computer Group).   All systems are server level operating systems.     What benefits are provided to VMWare...

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Nested ESXi 6u2 Host on VMware Workstation v12 for Linux Network Problems

I Hello everyone, I have a virtual lab environment running in VMware Workstation v12 for Linux, and my ESXi hosts are not working properly on one of the virtual networks. All of my troubleshooting...

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Updating Software/System - What is required?

I am trying to rebuild a vmware environment (that was poorly built!) and as part of that i am looking at upgrading/replacing the software to the latest, but i am unsure what i need to buy as i find it...

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"Old" User Returning to WorkStation

Good afternoon, If tappropriate, would you please recommend a better location for me? I have downloaded my vmWare workstation from a backup copy to my ThinkPad.with a new installation of Windows 10.The...

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Transfer license to another account in myvmware

Dear All,Anyone here can guide me how to transfer license vmware to another account?this needed due to an acquisition to other company and in the future they will managed for the license Thank you

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ESXi inside KVM

Hello! I wonder, if it is possible to run ESXi 5.0/5.1 inside KVM (proxmox) ? I need to run few for testing purposes. I cannot setup any other virtualization software. I need only ESXi itself, even...

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Migrate Physical machines to Virtual machines

Hi everyone As part of a VMware virtualization project, I need to perform a study on consumption and CPU performance for twenty machines.I am new to project management, all your advice, comments and...

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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...

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Display Resolution won't go Fullscreen

Recently downloaded Mac OS X el capitan then updated to MacOS Sierra now it won't go fullscreen. Please help! I have tried- Virtual Machine Settings>Display>Specify Monitor Settings

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Need to Migrate ESXi Hosts from One Cluster to Another from Same vCenter

Hello All, We're planning for a ESXi Hosts Migration from one cluster to another in same vCenter and those 3 clusters are in same Virtual Data Center. Can someone please provide steps to do this...

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vSphere 6.0 App HA with Hyperic?

Hi,App HA in vSphere 6.0 was delegated to third party applications Like Symantec AppHA. Hyperic can do app ha? This software is vcloud-aware (can be implemented to several tenants)? Which other...

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l 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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vcp vs Aws

I am working as an Vmware ESXi administrator for the past 5 years. Now I am more oftenly hearing about aws cloud . what is the career scope comparing to proceed with aws and vmware .. In short is it...

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