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• No adapters network for ESX 5.5 Installation

  I hope someone can give me an answer I can use to try to get this working.

  I try to install ESX 5.5 on a PC additional I have laying around my house and I've known nothing else problems with the network adapter. I use an Asus P68V-Pro motherboard with a processor Intel 2500 k and Intel PCI - E network card.

  I originally tried to install with built-in Intel Gigabit Ethernet port and was getting a similar error, so I went out yesterday and bought a PCI-E card I know is supported by ESX 5.5 I have 2 friends with the same card it runs without any problems. Reviews of the card that I managed to find also seem to support this. My motherboard supports virtualization and my processor is on a list of the compatible CPU for Hyper-V and VMWare.

  But every time I try to run the installation it pops up with the NETWORK CARDS WITHOUT error and cancels the installation. Is there a way to force drivers to be detected during the installation, or ignore the prompt for access to the network in order to install it and then manually transfer the drivers more later?

  Ideas or suggestions are greatly appreciated, as I seem to have run out of good on my end.

  Thank you

  http://www.ivobeerens.nl/?s=ESXi+customizer There is there a download link for the driver

• best practices for networking for esx / vsphere 6

  best practices for networking for esx / vsphere 6

  Refer to VMware best practices documentation to get the depth on the networks.

  https://www.VMware.com/files/PDF/Techpaper/VMware-PerfBest-practices-vSphere6-0.PDF

  https://KB.VMware.com/selfservice/microsites/search.do?language=en_US&cmd=displayKC&externalID=2107948

  https://www.VMware.com/files/PDF/Techpaper/VMW_Netioc_BestPractices.PDF

  See also below article for best practices documentation relating to the different versions of vSphere.

  http://vmwareinsight.com/articles/2016/5/5798853/best-practices-for-VMware-vSphere-architecture

• Implementation of electronic networks for ESX 3.5 with iSCSI?

  Well, I'll have a bit of a problem here...

  I have 3 VLAN:

  ID

  1 - network management

  2 - iSCSI network

  3 - production or Guest OS Communication LAN

  I can't figure out how to get properly configured ESX or something because my iSCSI storage is not being discovered. Can someone guide me on how my network cards should be configured? I have 6 network adapters and possibly their sticks, but for now I wanted to 1 for ESX management, 1 for iSCSI and 1 for the virtual computer network if that makes sense. If there is a better please let me know, but I defnitely want to configure my iSCSI is own VLAN (2). I have been through a few docs and can't make it work... Thank you...

  Ed

  Have you checked this here:

  http://communities.VMware.com/message/1140885#1140885

• Pavilion PC 40f d61: WiFi adapters network for Windows Vista and Windows 7 64-bit download

  I just bought a new Pavilion with 10 Windows, but I would like to use my old Pavilion d61 40f PC (currently with Windows Vista, but soon be upgraded to Windows 7) in another part of my house, using a Wi - Fi connection.  I get the message "the ability of your network adapter does not match the requirements of this network."  From what I understand, I need to download PROWin64.exe to have a network adapter that is compatible with Vista.  My problem is that I can't download it if I don't already have an internet connection.  It can be downloaded to a flash drive and if so, how?

  I have the cable for internet and television and I tried to unplug the modem from my TV and don't connect using a cable ethernet at the back of the computer and a telephone jack, but still had no connection.

  If it is not obvious, I am a tech novice, an explanation with as much detail as possible would be greatly appreciated.

  New card arrived? Hope to hear your problem has been resolved by the latter.

• Is there a correct configuration of network for the ESX host computers

  Have a VC server and 2 ESX 3.5 hosts. Each host is filled with 6 cards.

  Three VLANs are created:

  The VM network for traffic Server

  Vmotion: for Vmotion traffic

  Management VLan: For traffic management

  The network adapters on each host have been assigned as follows:

  2 network cards - the VM network

  2 NICs - Vmotion & Service Console

  2 NICs - ? How can I use them for? Service console?

  What I am doing wrong?

  Yes, #3 is required for vmotion vmkernel type. Then that VLAN allows them to route in the end, it is not necessary for them to communicate. and Yes, SC is the management network

• tricking ESX 3.5i Installer for IDE drives

  Gents,

  I always forget which file I have to change to deceive the ESX 3.5i installer that the system has SCSI drives instead of IDE...

  Could someone help?

  Thank you!

  /usr/lib/VMware/Installer/core/TargetFilter.py

  http://www.vmadmin.co.uk/index.php/resources/35-esxserver/87-esxiide

  Andy, VMware Certified Professional (VCP), http://www.vmadmin.co.uk/

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• Network for NFS

  Hello

  I have infrastructure as follows;

  2 welcome each containing 6 1Gig speed NIC each.

  A NAS storage with 4 NIC

  Two L2 Switches (managed HP).

  Planning to run it by the best recommendations and requirements, so that there should not be a SPOF any level.

  So keeping this in mind, we have designed to use ports on each server as follows:

  2 for the NFS storage, 2 for Production management and 2 others for vMotion on each server.

  A cable from each port configured for respective roles goes uplink switch1 and switch2, so if a switch goes down we still have the other switch support.

  Separated VLAN is configured by the switch to different types of traffic.

  My question as below;

  Should I team two ports on each vSS.If so that what should be the parameters for NETWORK adapters for the production, storage, and vMotion network grouping (keeping in mind cables going to switch uplink separated).

  Should I keep adapter in active-standby or active-active mode.

  I didn't think any specific settings to link pass that one cable by a single port is to go there and I don't have the choice of the channel of the ether or LACP.

  In addition, vmware license is essential and having therefore no possibility to use dynamic switches.

  Consider using 5.5.0.

  Also do you propose to use frames as well in the present.

  Kind regards

  Sushil

  Hello

  I suggest always you put management and vMotion on the same set of natachasery management and workloads. It makes no difference where they are subnet a perspective.  I also suggest to read the following:

  • The great debate VSwitch (old writings but still VERY there, let not the age fool you on this one)
  • VMware Virtual networking concepts
  • Networking for administrators of virtualization

  Who should you get.

  natachasery have no IP address in a vSphere environment, they act as a link between a physical and virtual switch. According to the way which you the trunk your VLAN Trunk ends pSwitch (external switch tagging) or the virtual switch (switch virtual tagging). Most people master their VLAN to the virtual switch.

  You want something like the following:

  pSwitch <->pNIC0 <->[ <->Portgroup vSwitch0] <->management (subnet1)

  pSwitch <->pNIC1 <->[ <->Portgroup vSwitch0] <->vMotion (subnet2)

  When switching between pNIC0 and pNIC1 management and vMotion end up on the same bear but when normally run that they remain separated. It is the recommended method. In this case you would master the VLAN to the vSwitch. I know some people who just do not use VLANs, but who use only separate subnets and it works as well.

  pSwitch <->pNIC2/pNIC3 <-> <->Portgroup vSwitch1 (s) <->of workloads (subnet1)

  If you use VLANs (except for vMotion) you're trunking to vSwitch1 (virtual switch tagging). If subnet1 is on the same vSwitch and the trunk is correct via pSwitch ports so he can talk to management on vSwitch0 effortlessly. Switches know how to route traffic to VLAN.

  pSwitch <->pNIC4/pNIC5 <->vSwitch2 <->Portgroup <->NFS (subnet3)

  Here we link pNIC4 and pNIC5 together or use them as a pair of failover for NFS on its own subnet / VLAN itself. This VLAN can end the pSwitch if you wish or terminate once again to the vSwitch.

  In this configuration you have 3 VLAN and 3 subnets (subnets use by VLAN are also recommended)... for example:

  VLAN100-> subnet1-> workload management

  VLAN200->-> vMOtion subnet2

  VLAN300->-> NFS subnet3

  Let the pSwitches any 'movement' of traffic for each VLAN. You need only a routing device if you want TO cross borders VLAN and there is absolutely no need to do it in this configuration.

  Best regards
  Edward L. Haletky
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• Invisible NIC for ESX but seen by lspci

  This may be a simple solution, but I'm not find resolution.  Run ESX 4.0 on Dell R710 with a NIC four ports on the motherboard and four ports in PCI1 NIC, turning off the system to add a second NIC to four ports PCI2 (same brand and the seller as the first), fed by system up, but does not have the new network adapters plugged into what either.  VCenter brought to the top but the second quad-port NIC is not seen by ESX, but can be seen when I do an lspci | grep 'Ethernet '.  Esxcfg-NICS - l does not show the new NETWORK map either because I guess that it will only show these network cards known or used by ESX.  Is it possible to have the system will reload the drivers without restarting the computer for "Unknown device" NETWORK card ports and allow them to be seen by ESX?  If this isn't the case, should ports be connected to a switch device or network for the ESX to recognize that they exist in order to use?

  Output of commands:

  # lspci | grep 'Ethernet '.

  01: 00.0 Ethernet controller: Broadcom Corporation of Broadcom NetXtreme II BCM5709 1000Base-T (rev 20)

  01:00.1 Ethernet controller: Broadcom Corporation of Broadcom NetXtreme II BCM5709 1000Base-T (rev 20)

  02:00.0 Ethernet controller: Broadcom Corporation of Broadcom NetXtreme II BCM5709 1000Base-T (rev 20)

  02:00.1 Ethernet controller: Broadcom Corporation of Broadcom NetXtreme II BCM5709 1000Base-T (rev 20)

  06:00.0 Ethernet controller: Intel Corporation unknown device 10e8 (rev 01)

  06:00.1 Ethernet controller: Intel Corporation unknown device 10e8 (rev 01)

  07:00.0 Ethernet controller: Intel Corporation unknown device 10e8 (rev 01)

  07:00.1 Ethernet controller: Intel Corporation unknown device 10e8 (rev 01)

  0a: 00.0 Ethernet controller: Intel Corporation 82575 GB Gigabit Network Connection (rev 02)

  0a: 00.1 Ethernet controller: Intel Corporation 82575 GB Gigabit Network Connection (rev 02)

  0b: 00.0 Ethernet controller: Intel Corporation 82575 GB Gigabit Network Connection (rev 02)

  0b: 00.1 Ethernet controller: Intel Corporation 82575 GB Gigabit Network Connection (rev 02)

  # esxcfg - NICS - l

  Name PCI Driver link speed Duplex MAC address MTU Description

  vmnic0 01:00.00 bnx2 up to 1000Mbps Full 00:24:e8:80:a4:15 1500 Broadcom Broadcom NetXtreme II BCM5709 1000Base-T Corporation

  vmnic1 01:00.01 bnx2 up to 1000Mbps Full 00:24:e8:80:a4:17 1500 Broadcom Broadcom NetXtreme II BCM5709 1000Base-T Corporation

  vmnic10 0b: 00.00 igb up to 1000Mbps Full 00: 1B: 21:41:64:f4 1500 Intel Corporation 82575 GB Gigabit Network Connection

  vmnic11 0b: 00.01 igb up to 1000Mbps Full 00: 1B: 21:41:64:f5 1500 Intel Corporation 82575 GB Gigabit Network Connection

  vmnic2 02:00.00 bnx2 up to 1000Mbps Full 00:24:e8:80:a4:19 1500 Broadcom Broadcom NetXtreme II BCM5709 1000Base-T Corporation

  vmnic3 02:00.01 bnx2 up to 1000Mbps Full 00:24:e8:80:a4:1 b 1500 Broadcom Broadcom NetXtreme II BCM5709 1000Base-T Corporation

  vmnic8 0: 00.00 igb up to 1000Mbps Full 00: 1B: 21:41:64:f0 1500 Intel Corporation 82575 GB Gigabit Network Connection

  vmnic9 0: 00.01 igb up to 1000Mbps Full 00: 1B: 21:41:64:f1 1500 Intel Corporation 82575 GB Gigabit Network Connection

  The drivers for the Intel card neeed to e loading manually - quad port instructions are located herehttp://virtublog.com/2010/01/24/esx-4-0u1-intel-quad-nic-issue/

  Driver located here: http://downloads.vmware.com/d/details/esx_esxi40_intel_82575_82576_dt/ZHcqYmR0QGpidGR3

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• No cos found NIC error starting pxe for ESX 4.0

  Hello

  I am facing the following problem when trying to boot PXE Vmware Vsphere (ESX 4.0). I'm stuck at the error message which said 'no cos NICS found' Please find attached to this screenshot.

  I would like to briefly on what I'm trying to do here:

  I try to perform a boot PXE Vmware Vsphere on Vmware Workstation and have managed to a point, until I get this weird error mentioned above.

  (1) used Vmware Workstation version is 6.5.0

  (2) confg H/W:

  Lenovo T61 laptop computer with processor intel core duo x 86 and virtualization enabled in BIOS

  delivered with 2 physical network cards & wireless and 2 GB of RAM.

  (3) PXE server is running on RHEL5 32 bit platform. I have a DHCP, Kickstart and PXE server to run out of this box. DHCP works perfectly well without any problem but when it is a step for the identification of the host name.

  IP and so forth he said cos NICs not found and I see my dhcp server attempts to assign dynamic IP and it also displays no signal thank you.

  I have PXE starts ESX 3.5 with no problems and it worked like a charm. This is the first time, I ran into problems of this kind. I manually installed ESX 4.0 but it seems no more using the anaconda Installer and

  the installation of the Poles kickstart file created is very discreet and does not contain sufficient information to customize the script is below.

  Please find the entry that I have under the pxelinux.cfg directory on my PXE server:

  label esx4.0

  kernel esx4.0 - vmlinuz

  append initrd = esx4.0 - initrd.img mem = 512 M quiet ks = FTP:///pub/kickstart/ESX4.0.cfg ksdevice = vmnic0

  I'm also willing to share my script to start with you. Please find attached the script below. Kindly let me know how to proceed further. I would be really grateful if you could suggest if any changes to do to my

  startup script.

  See you soon,.

  Kunal

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• public network for virtual machines, private storage and the service console?

  Hello

  So far I had a pretty small facility with 2 servers with 4 physical network adapters each running ESX 3.5, a small box of EqualLogic SAN to shared storage and a few virtual machines on our network of regular reinforcement, routed, not on a private.   The network config was really simple.  I just put everything on real IP addresses on our network of building.

  Now I want to move the SAN and the traffic on a private service console network, but I don't know how to do this.

  Right now I use 2 NETWORK cards on each server:

  vmnic0 is configured on vSwitch0 and has the network of the VM on it that all my use of VMS to talk to the outside world, and it also has the Service Console that uses Virtual Center and I use ssh to it.

  vmnic1 is configured on vSwitch1 and a VMKernel Port and also a Service Console Port for iSCSI Software to talk to my SAN.  (never been clear on why both are needed to talk to the SAN, but doctors say they are)

  My plan is to set up a vSwitch2 and bind it to vmnic2 and implemented a VMKernel Port and the Service Console Port for software iSCSI on the 10.x.x.x network, set up my new (larger) SAN box on the 10.x.x.x network and simply use Storage vMotion to move virtual machines to the new storage space.  As soon as I did this, I would like to not use the Service Console on vSwitch2 and not a Console Service at all on vSwitch0.  Is it possible to delete the one on vSwitch0 and just use a new vSwitch2 for Virtual Center and ssh access?

  So my proposed configuration would be:

  vSwitch0: VM network only, used by the VM guests for oriented public access network, no construction of Network Service Console, linked to vmnic0

  vSwitch1: superfluous once I do storage vMotion of everything on my old SAN, will eventually remove and pair vmnic 1 with vmnic0, linked to vmnic1

  vSwitch2: VMKernel and Service Console on the network 10.x.x.x, used to access the new SAN, used by Virtual Center to access the ESX, used to SSH in to ESX on private network, associated vmnic2

  If it works?

  Thank you.

  Hello

  VMkernel ports cannot live on the same subnet. So if you have 3 vmkernel ports say: vMotion, iSCSI and NFS. You really need 3 subnets. 1 for each vmkernel port.

  Otherwise how does he know all send properly?

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• Need driver network for Satellite A100-233

  I just did a reinstall of Windows XP Home on a Satellite A100-233 bought in the Middle East. I have downloaded Intel chipset, then looked up some network driver, the only one that I found that I downloaded (zip file) when I opened there was no facility or the executable file.

  Can you please post the URL for the network driver and all the other necessary drivers for a new installation?

  Thank you

  PS: by the way search gave 0 results whenever I used it.

  You n t need any exe file to install the LAN driver.

  The LAN driver can be installed via the Device Manager. Here, you just mark the unknown device located in the network controllers and point the installer to the place where the LAN driver files have been decompressed.

  All that s.

• Electrodes for ESX 3.0.3

  I searched on the Site now for some time and was not able to find a list of the fixes available for ESX 3.0.3 I wonder to assess a couple of old ESX servers, they're all running 3.0.3 and esxupdate query that's all I get:

  [root@xxxxxx]#-l esxupdate query
  Installed software bundles:
  -Summary of name - Date installation-
  3.0.1 - 32039 22:03:16 08/25/09 3.0.1 full version of VMware ESX Server
  3.0.3 - 104629 22:15:12 08/25/09 3.0.3 full version of VMware ESX Server
  For the differential RPM list, use the - l /-listrpms option.

  I guess that there were patches since 3.0.3 - 104629, I believe that the Client has never implemented any, also, there are no deposits configured on these servers.

  Y at - it a list to see which patches if released after 3.0.3 - 104629?

  A big thanks to the guys of advnace

  See you soon

  Sigmund
  

  Welcome to the community,

  the latest patches for ESX 3.0.3 are always available on the VMware patch download portal.

  http://www.VMware.com/patchmgr/download.Portal

  André

• Help networking running ESX (i) in the VM Workstation

  Hi everyone-

  Hope someone can help.

  I have ESX (i) running in the VM Workstation on my laptop. My problem is that I can't move from my laptop to the domestic VMs. The route correctly on VMs inside and I can communicate back and forth with ESX just cannot access the internal VMs from my laptop. I can ping the default gateway of my laptop workstation VM virtual network editor implements.

  -On promiscuous mode

  -Tried several options with nic, vSwitch and VM workstation network Editor.

  Any ideas on how to Setup network for this config? Goal is to be able to RDP to internal VMs.

  Thank you

  Jason

  This should be pretty easy - please show a screenshot of your network virtual Editor settings.

  Here is all I have to do on the ESXi vmnet0 for example ethernet card

  the host can have the IP 10.0.0.1, the ESXi then takes 10.0.0.2 and the nested VM gets 10.0.0.3
  I don't have to manually set routes at all

  It should also work with vmnet0 and DHCP for three - assuming you have a DHCP server that is connected to the bridged the host network adapter

  during troubleshooting, turn off the firewall host and the nested VM

• Requirements for networking for HA / DRS

  How exactly the configuration of the virtual switches and their ports groups, as well as physical NICS on a cluster of ESX servers must be for HA and DRS to work?  All physical servers you need the exact number of groups of ports on the exact same virtual switches connected to the

  exactly the same cards NIC physical and with the same policies accurate to team/redunancy and so on?

  What are the bare minimum requirements of which must match the network configuration of the ESX servers so that HA / DRS to work?

  Thank you

  VMware HA strictly require a host "heartbeat" interface

  It is usually the Service Console (for ESX) or the (for ESXi) management interface.

  HA require seamless networking, so don't forget to use the same network address and the same mask.

  VMware DRS is based on vMotion, requiring several things.

  Network side, it requires a vmkernel interface (marked as vMotion) enabled.

  It is better if it is on another network (physical or VLAN).

  Finally, HA and DRS around the virtual computer on other host... So, the network point of view, you must have as homogeneous networks of VM (same VM portgroup label and vSwitch connected to the same physical networks).

  André