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=VMWare vSphere or ESXi= | =VMWare vSphere or ESXi= | ||
==Hardware or driver related notes== | |||
*[[Identify correct driver for ESXi host hardware component]] | *[[Identify correct driver for ESXi host hardware component]] | ||
*[[Raw device mapping (RDM)]] | *[[Raw device mapping (RDM)]] | ||
*[[Enabling Realtek NIC on VMWare ESXi6.5]] | *[[Enabling Realtek NIC on VMWare ESXi6.5]] | ||
*[[Recognize new virtual disks added to Linux VMs without reboot]] | *[[Recognize new virtual disks added to Linux VMs without reboot]] | ||
*[[Install latest ESXi on older unsupported hardware]] | *[[Install latest ESXi on older unsupported hardware]] | ||
==ESXi configuration related notes== | |||
*[[ESXi host configuration backup and restore]] | |||
*[[Disable ESXi coredump and delete coredump file]] | |||
*[[ESXi persistent scratch location esp. for VSAN nodes]] | |||
*[[Disable password complexity in ESXi 6.5]] | |||
*[[ESXi host time settings]] | |||
*[[Create standard port-group for trunking all VLANs to VM]] | |||
*[[Best practices for using snapshots in vsphere environment]] | |||
*[[Configure VM with paravirtual adapter for better queue depth]] | |||
==ESXi host troubleshooting notes== | |||
*[[Unregister invalid VMs using ESXi command-line]] | |||
*[[Enable SSH or SCP from one ESXi host to another]] | |||
*[[ESXi host fails to enter maintenance mode without any error]] | |||
==Nested ESXi related notes== | |||
*[[Install nested ESXi on top of ESXi in a VM]] | *[[Install nested ESXi on top of ESXi in a VM]] | ||
*[[Install nested ESXi on top of KVM in a VM]] | *[[Install nested ESXi on top of KVM in a VM]] | ||
*[[Create template of nested ESXi for cloning and repeat use]] | *[[Create template of nested ESXi for cloning and repeat use]] | ||
*[[Create nested ESXi for vSAN experiments with SSD disk]] | *[[Create nested ESXi for vSAN experiments with SSD disk]] | ||
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Revision as of 20:15, 19 April 2021
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VMWare vSphere or ESXi
- Identify correct driver for ESXi host hardware component
- Raw device mapping (RDM)
- Enabling Realtek NIC on VMWare ESXi6.5
- Recognize new virtual disks added to Linux VMs without reboot
- Install latest ESXi on older unsupported hardware
- ESXi host configuration backup and restore
- Disable ESXi coredump and delete coredump file
- ESXi persistent scratch location esp. for VSAN nodes
- Disable password complexity in ESXi 6.5
- ESXi host time settings
- Create standard port-group for trunking all VLANs to VM
- Best practices for using snapshots in vsphere environment
- Configure VM with paravirtual adapter for better queue depth
ESXi host troubleshooting notes
- Unregister invalid VMs using ESXi command-line
- Enable SSH or SCP from one ESXi host to another
- ESXi host fails to enter maintenance mode without any error
- Install nested ESXi on top of ESXi in a VM
- Install nested ESXi on top of KVM in a VM
- Create template of nested ESXi for cloning and repeat use
- Create nested ESXi for vSAN experiments with SSD disk
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