How to rename a VMDK in VMware ESXi
The other day I had to rename a VMDK in ESXi. I presumed it would be a simple matter of removing the VMDK from the…
The other day I had to rename a VMDK in ESXi. I presumed it would be a simple matter of removing the VMDK from the…
Sometimes you will need to gain access to a VMware ESXi Server via SSH in order to carry out certain tasks, such as : –…
There seems to be a bug in VMware ESXi that means sometimes when you replace a faulty memory module on a HP server the sensor in ESXi doesn’t reset for some reason. This means it still flags memory being an issue although all the modules are fine.
If you have just cloned out a drive using vmware-vdiskmanager then you might get the error Unable to open file insufficient permission to access file
I was creating some Virtual Machines in VMware Workstation 10 and didn’t realise I had selected the option to split the disks into 2gb files….
To Power on and off Virtual Machines in the ESXi Command Line use the commands below : To get the current state of all virtual…
To list all the Virtual Machines on a VMware ESXi Host run the command vm-support -V Handy to find VM’s that might have been renamed…
Although most of the below have appeared in earlier posts I thought it would be good to list of common ones I use. List running…