vSphere 6.5 Archive

Cannot apply the host configuration error at remediate ESXi 6.5 host using Host Profiles

Marcel van den Berg | June 30, 2018

I used host profiles to configure networking and other configuration on ESXi 6.5 hosts for a while. Worked fine. When a trainee used the host profile, an error

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“Cannot change the host configuration” error message when adding disk storage to a VMware vSphere ESXi Host

Marcel van den Berg | March 8, 2018

I wanted to add a local VMFS datastore on a RAID1 set made by 2 SSD disks in a Dell PowerEdhe R640 server running ESXi 6.5 Update 1d.

vCenter Server Appliance

Managing logfiles and dumpfiles in vCenter Server Appliance 6.5

Marcel van den Berg | February 18, 2018

Despite being an appliance there is still some manual labour to do on the vCenter Server Appliance part of vSphere 6.5. The relative small number of hosts managed

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vSphere 6.5 HTML5 client showing inconsistent properties of virtual machine

Marcel van den Berg | February 10, 2018

I noticed a strange issue using the HTML5 client connected to vCenter Server Appliance (VCSA) 6.5 The portgroup a particular virtual machine was connected to was shown as

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vMotion stuck at 21 %

Marcel van den Berg | January 25, 2018

I had an issue with performing vMotion. Many times, but not always when I entered maintenance mode on one of the vSphere 6,5 hosts, vMotion process was stuck,

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