Tag Archives: ESXi issue

Reboot issue MCE error on Dell PowerEdge R6525 running ESXi 7.0 Update 3c

Posted on July 31, 2022 by Ganadmin

We have new hardware running Dell PowerEdge R6525\AMD EPYC 7713 64-Core Processor with ESXi 7.0 Build: 19193900 Release: ESXi 7.0 Update 3c (ESXi 7.0 Update 3c) and PRD VMs were migrated to the 15 hosts cluster. After a few weeks, … Continue reading →

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VMs running on new MAC-Mini ESXi network issues.

Posted on January 31, 2022 by Ganadmin

We have a new MAC MINI 2019\2020 and old model (2018 ) running with ESXi 6.7U3 and noticed on new mac-mini VMs ( MAC\Windows\Linux) having issues connecting the network and downloading the files. The only difference is the network card … Continue reading →

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Issue on SSH login to the ESXi 6.7 host with the AD user account

Posted on April 30, 2021 by Ganadmin

We were not able to login to the ESXi ssh using the AD account and when we tried to leave the account or add the domain it is getting failed. [root@esx:~] /usr/lib/vmware/likewise/bin/domainjoin-cli join prd.com admin – While adding the host … Continue reading →

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Packet drop issue on HP Gen 9 \ Gen 10 servers running ESXi6.7.

Posted on January 31, 2021 by Ganadmin

We have noticed the packet drop on all of our HP BL460c Gen 9 \ Gen 10 across the region which is running ESXi, 6.7.0, 16316930 and the Network adapter presently installed on the server is HPE FlexFabric 10Gb 2-port 536FLB … Continue reading →

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Solution for the SMB1 AD Authentication issue – ESXi 6.5U3 update

Posted on July 31, 2019 by Ganadmin

As per my previous blog on SMB1 AD authentication issue in 6.5u1 , VMware communicated that it will be fixed  after the 6.7 U2 update but it looks like in the recent 6.5 U3 update it got fixed.In the release … Continue reading →

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SRM IP customization issue on Redhat VMs

Posted on March 31, 2019 by Ganadmin

During the DR test we have noticed that few of  the Redhat  5\6\7 VMs were failing with various errors like ( “A general system error occurred: vix error codes = (3016,0)”,”Error – Timed out waiting for VMware Tools after 900 … Continue reading →

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6.5u1 SMB1 issue with causes the AD authentication issue.

Posted on January 29, 2019 by Ganadmin

We had the AD authentication issue from the ESXi 6.5 U1 and tried various method mentioned in my previous blog but it got failed with all the options. Below is the error while trying to connect the host from the domainjoin-cl … Continue reading →

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Tips to edit the .vmdk (descriptor file)

Posted on November 30, 2018 by Ganadmin

We are in the situation to change the scsi adapter detail in the disk vmdk (descriptor file) and the count of the VM list is very high so used the below steps to change it on the multiples VMs. Log-in … Continue reading →

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Supermicro bug on running VMs in Nested method.

Posted on April 29, 2017 by Ganadmin

One of our internal cloud environment which is running ESXi hosts under SuperMicro ( SYS-1027GR ) got failed with the PSOD referencing Fatal (unrecoverable) MCE on one of physical CPU .It happened almost all the ESX hosts on the cluster frequently … Continue reading →

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Active Director user denied to ESXi SSH login – ESXi 6.0 ( 3620759)

Posted on July 13, 2016 by Ganadmin

After configuring the AD authentication on the ESXi 6.0 as per the KB 2075361 , we were not able to login to the ESX shell using the AD Authentication . From the /var/log/ auth.log , we have noticed the below error. pam_access(sshd:auth): access … Continue reading →

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