Finding information like model, speed, driver version and link status of the network interface adapter model in VMware vSphere using the vSphere Client is really simple.

The first thing you have to do is connect to your vSphere Server with your client. Once connected select the server on the Inventory, click on the configuration tab and then Networking.

Click Properties of the virtual switch where the nic is assigned.

Sometimes creating a new snapshot of a virtual machine or performing a convertion process with VMware vCenter Converter you get the error:

      File is larger than the maximum size supported by datastore

This message tells us that we are trying to create a file that is bigger than the maximum size supported by the file system. The maximum size for a file is determined by the block size that we choose during the format of the volume as VMFs in order to create a new datastore.

The root user is the user that has more privileges granted on an VMware vSphere ESX Server. For a few reasons sometimes we need to change the password of the user and there’s when our problems starts. From where I can change the root password?.

Here we are to help you solve this but first let us tell you that this simple steps are valid also for regular VMware vSphere ESX users.

The first step is to open up your vSphere client and connect to the server VMware vSphere Server.