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Deprecated VMFS Volumes found on the Host Vsphere ESXi 6
VMware

Deprecated VMFS Volumes found on host vSphere 6

I recently encountered a warning prompt which said “Deprecated VMFS Volumes found on host” in VMware vSphere 6 ESXi installation. This error cropped up after I added a new shared LUN or datastore. Originally it just had a boot lun from the SAN and then now a new shared VMFS volume. So I was baffled […]

25 Jan 20162 min

quickstats-configuration-issues
VMware

Quick stats is not up-to-date Configuration issues ESXi

You probably either just upgraded your ESXi or installed it fresh and now you are seeing a quick stats not up-to-date warning message within VMware vCenter 5.5 or 6.0 version. Quick Stats is not up-to-date I was doing a new deployment where this error only appeared after a shared VPLEX datastore was presented to the […]

25 Jan 20163 min

Storage vMotion
VMware

VMware Storage vMotion fails with the method is disabled by

VMware Storage vMotion fails with the method is disabled by VM-ID. In vSphere Client, you see the errors: The method is disabled by ‘_DP-VEPA_BACKUP_RESTORE_LOCK_’ Error Stack Call “VirtualMachine.Relocate” for object “VM-NAME” on vCenter Server “vCenter-Name” failed The method is disabled by ‘SYMC-INCR dd-mm-yyyy hh:mm’ Error Stack Call “VirtualMachine.Relocate” for object “VM-NAME” on vCenter Server “vCenter-Name” […]

30 Apr 20142 min

VMware VMRC console
VMware

VMware VMRC Web client connection time out for VM console

VMware VMRC Web client connection time out for VM console After the installation of VMware 5.5 we tried to use the web client to access the console of one of the VM. The plugin kept on saying connection timeout. However, if we RDP to the vCenter server and launch it locally it worked fine. So […]

30 Apr 20141 min