A couple of moths or so, we had a strange/critical problem with our hosts(ESXi 5.1) in one our vCenter(v5.1). All hosts(around 20) start with a strange behavior. VMs were not able to start/stop or vMotion. On the hosts we cannot start or stop any service. When we try to go the ESXi console/shell we get [...]
When applying the HP Smart Update Manager (HP SUM) or the HP Service Pack for ProLiant on your HP servers your Network cards may stop working. In ESXi NIC's will not be found after firmware(in 5.x). Problem will occur in the models: HP NC373T PCIe Multifunction Gig Server Adapter HP NC373F PCIe Multifunction [...]
Today building my new Virtual Home LAB I had an issue with my new HP DL360-G5. Note: VMware doesn't support ESXi 5.5 running on DL360-G5(in this case Intel Xeon 5150). But it runs smoothly without any issues. Even is not VMware supported in the HCL. When I was installing ESXi 5.5 (HP-5.73.21 build) on this [...]
