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=VMWare vSphere or ESXi=


*[[Unregister invalid VMs using ESXi command-line]]
==Hardware or driver related notes==
*[[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]]
*[[Configure VMFS filesystem on USB disk and mount it as datastore on ESXi host]]
*[[Install ESXi patch via depot zip file]]
*[[ESXi boot issues]]
 
 
==ESXi configuration related notes==
*[[ESXi host configuration backup and restore]]
*[[Disable ESXi coredump and delete coredump file]]
*[[Disable ESXi coredump and delete coredump file]]
*[[ESXi persistent scratch location esp. for VSAN nodes]]
*[[ESXi persistent scratch location esp. for VSAN nodes]]
*[[Identify correct driver for ESXi host hardware component]]
*[[Disable password complexity in ESXi 6.5]]
*[[Raw device mapping (RDM)]]
*[[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]]
*[[Renaming VM or template storage folder name]]
*[[Downgrade virtual machine hardware version]]
*[[Copy sparse or thin VM disks from one ESXi host or one datastore to another]]
*[[Configure ESXi host to use multiple network ports for iSCSI multipathing]]
*[[Find mapping between VMWare virtual disk and Harddisk inside Windows VM]]
*[[Configure NTP from cli or UI]]
 
 
==ESXi host troubleshooting notes==
*[[Reset ESXi root password]]
*[[Datastore corruption issue resolution]]
*[[Unregister invalid VMs using ESXi command-line]]
*[[Solving VMs stuck on poweron or poweroff or reboot non-cancel able operations]]
*[[Enable SSH or SCP from one ESXi host to another]]
*[[ESXi host fails to enter maintenance mode without any error]]
*[[ESXi losses all vmkernel or ip configuration]]
*[[Test connectivity when using multiple tcp/ip stacks]]
*[[Monitor esxi resource utilization via esxtop command]]
*[[Unable to login into ESXi host web UI or SSH]]
 
 
==Nested ESXi related notes==
*[[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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