Here is our Top 20 ESXi articles list for March 2016. 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.
- After upgrading an ESXi host to 5.5 Update 3b and later, the host is no longer manageable by vCenter Server
- VMware ESXi 5.x host experiences a purple diagnostic screen mentioning E1000PollRxRing and E1000DevRx
- Commands to monitor snapshot deletion in VMware ESXi/ESX
- Permanent Device Loss (PDL) and All-Paths-Down (APD) in vSphere 5.x and 6.x
- Determining Network/Storage firmware and driver version in ESXi/ESX 4.x, ESXi 5.x, and ESXi 6.x
- Methods for upgrading to ESXi 5.5
- Methods for upgrading to VMware ESXi 6.0
- Recreating a missing virtual machine disk descriptor file
- Installing patches on an ESXi 5.x/6.x host from the command line
- Reverting to a previous version of ESXi
- Licensing VMware vCenter Site Recovery Manager
- Creating quiesced snapshot fails with the error: An error occurred while saving the snapshot: msg.snapshot.error-QUIESCING-ERROR
- Consolidating snapshots in vSphere 5.x/6.0
- Restarting the Management agents on an ESXi or ESX host
- Using esxcli in vSphere 5.5 and 6.0 to reclaim VMFS deleted blocks on thin-provisioned LUNs
- Identifying and addressing Non-Maskable Interrupt events on an ESX/ESXi host
- Downloading and installing async drivers in VMware ESXi 5.x and ESXi 6.0.x
- Deprecated VMFS volume warning reported by ESXi hosts
- Estimating the time required to consolidate snapshots during the snapshot removal for VMware ESX and VMware ESXi
- VMware ESXi 5.x host experiences a purple diagnostic screen mentioning E1000PollRxRing, E1000DevRx and Net_AcceptRxList