For servers | - Part 2

Apr- 2020 -

4 April

Can you upgrade VMWare from version 5.5 to ESXI 6.5 U3 on a HP Proliant Gen 6, 7 and 8 Servers?

Battled for ages trying to upgrade old servers to keep compliant. It’s not recommended by VMware to run non-compatible servers…
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4 April

noob help please – Ubuntu – open-vm-tools active(running) but unable to use shared folder

As title says. I’m a complete noob to Ubuntu (Linux) and vmware and I’m having issues enabling shared folders. I…
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4 April

Downgrade vCenter from 6.7 to 6.5

Recently, I stood up a VCSA 6.7 and added two hosts to it. I went to try and add two…
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4 April

VM on external drive Mac issues

I’m trying to add a VM for Win10 on my MacBook, which is fast running out of storage. I also…
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4 April

vSphere

Trunk Port Group ESXi 6.7 |VMware Communities

Trunk Port Group ESXi 6.7 |VMware CommunitiesSkip navigation Error: You don’t have JavaScript enabled. This tool uses JavaScript and much…
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4 April

PSC Converge has been a nightmare

Just a rant post but I had two PSCs fail to converge or decompression properly and I’ve spent hours on…
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4 April

DAS Best Practices

Hello, does anyone have any good records on shared DAS storage setups for VMware? I am looking at 12gb sas…
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4 April

Question: Is there a way to compare two ESXi hosts to see if they have everything set up the same for HA?

I had a host fail and have set up a new one. Before I take it out of maintenance mode…
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4 April

VMware

vSAN: Remove single disk group from host with two disk groups

I have an all flash vsan cluster all on the HCL. I have a capacity drive in a dedupe disk…
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4 April

vSphere

ESXi7 free license |VMware Communities

ESXi7 free license |VMware CommunitiesSkip navigation Error: You don’t have JavaScript enabled. This tool uses JavaScript and much of it…
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