Top 20 Articles for November 2014
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Here is our Top 20 KB list for November 2014. This list is ranked by the number of times a VMware Support Request was resolved by following the steps in a published Knowledge Base article. 1. Installing async drivers on VMware ESXi 5.0, 5.1, and 5.5 (2005205) |
2. Troubleshooting Fusion virtual machine performance issues (1015676) |
3. VMware ESXi 5.x host experiences a purple diagnostic screen mentioning E1000PollRxRing and E1000DevRx (2059053) |
4. ESXi host cannot initiate vMotion or enable services and reports the error: Heap globalCartel-1 already at its maximum size.Cannot expand (2085618) |
5. Purging old data from the database used by VMware vCenter Server 4.x and 5.x (1025914) |
6. Manually deleting linked clones or stale virtual desktop entries from the View Composer database in VMware View Manager and Horizon View (2015112) |
7. Installing VMware Tools in a Fusion virtual machine running Windows (1003417) |
8. An ESXi 5.x host running on HP server fails with a purple diagnostic screen and the error: hpsa_update_scsi_devices or detect_controller_lockup_thread (2075978) |
9. Determining Network/Storage firmware and driver version in ESXi/ESX 4.x and ESXi 5.x (1027206) |
10. Investigating virtual machine file locks on ESXi/ESX (10051) |
11. Installing Windows in a virtual machine using VMware Fusion Easy Install (1011677) |
12. Installing or upgrading to ESXi 5.5 best practices (2052329) |
13. Re-pointing and re-registering VMware vCenter Server 5.1 / 5.5 and components (2033620) |
14. Resetting the VMware vCenter Server 5.x Inventory Service database (2042200) |
15. Upgrading to vCenter Server 5.5 best practices (2053132) |
16. Commands to monitor snapshot deletion in VMware ESX/ESXi (1007566) |
17. Restarting the Management agents on an ESXi or ESX host (1003490) |
18. Creating a persistent scratch location for ESXi 4.x and 5.x (1033696) |
19. Troubleshooting networking and internet connection issues in VMware Fusion (1016466) |
20. Recreating a missing virtual machine disk descriptor file (1002511) |