Re: Windows Virtual vCenter - Snapshot - Hosts Disconnecting
Sadly a different issue. This is still happening but for now we created a rule to keep the vCenter server away from this host to prevent it from happening. Not exactly a fix but a workaround.
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Only a guess. Did you already take a look at the guest's event logs? Maybe this is a VSS related issue where VMware KB: Troubleshooting Volume Shadow Copy (VSS) quiesce related issues can help!? André
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Sadly the Windows event logs show nothing other than the host disconnections event (ID 701 in the application log). ESXHOSTNAME01: Alarm 'Host connection and power state' on ESXHOSTNAME01 changed from...
View ArticleRe: vCenter SSO 2.0 mmc snap-in diagnostic tools
It looks good, can you explain how I can add it to the MMC console or where I can download it from? ThanksKevin
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Hello, Kevin! The picture above is not a screenshot from my admin station. This picture was taken from one of the slide from VT Russia Conference (it proofs that tools are really exist). I had started...
View ArticleRe: vCenter Log Name and Rotation Changes
I agree that it's likely not possible to do what I'm wanting to do with vCenter on Windows. I'll leave this open just in case someone else has a similar scenario or in the unlikely event that there's...
View ArticlevCenter 5.5 Appliance - Cannot see any AD users/groups after setting up SSO
I am playing around with the vCenter 5.5 appliance (investigating whether it is feasible to move to the appliance from Windows hosted vCenter). We are currently running vCenter 5.0, so I have no...
View ArticleRe: Unable to connect to vcenter, vmware sso service failed to initialize...
If you are seeing errors during the installation of SSO and a warning about auto-discovery failing: Validate the configuration of the of the SSO server. For more information, see the Required...
View ArticleWhich vCenter download to choose?
We have two hosts, one locally and the other remote, and require a second vCenter for the remote location. We are doing this for Business Continuity and will be replicating our VMs between the two...
View ArticleRe: Which vCenter download to choose?
I'd probably use the same version on both sides. This makes it easier to manage and - in case it's required - to troubleshoot. You should see a drop-down menu on the download site which lets you select...
View ArticleRe: Web Client throws Error #2032 when accessed through any sort of reverse...
I've noticed in my chrome browser if I have the url as this https://myvcenter.mydomain.com:9443/vsphere-client// or https://myvcenter.mydomain.com:9443/vsphere-client/ that I will get the #2032 Error....
View ArticleUnable to retreive health data from sps and sms - using vCSA appliance
Hi, I have updated the vCenter 5.5 to the latest version that is available yesterday. It is linux appliance. I was having problem to get in to web client after the update. I performed the "Regenerate...
View ArticleError 29102 Unable to contact
I'm trying to install VMware vCenter Server 5.5 on a windows server 2008 R2 that is a virtual machine inside VMworkstation and I keep getting the error "Unable to contact Lookup Service. Check...
View ArticleRe: Error 29102 Unable to contact
Have you read this - http://pubs.vmware.com/vsphere-51/index.jsp?topic=%2Fcom.vmware.vsphere.security.doc%2FGUID-B8D60389-AF95-4368-8AB2-D282CBE0C4A9.html
View ArticleRe: vCenter Server 5.5 fails to start after server reboot
Hello! Have the same issue. Also some usefull info from side:1) This was clear installation (db was empty)2) I have a lot entries in my logs: 2014-01-04T01:32:16.186-08:00 [04636 warning...
View ArticleRe: vCenter Server 5.5 fails to start after server reboot
Are you sure it's the same issue!? You are running Windows 2012 R2 which is not yet supported for vCenter Server! André
View ArticleRe: vCenter Server 5.5 fails to start after server reboot
I got same behaviour also under Windows 2008R2, so, I'm not sure that OS is breakpoint here. vCenter is able to work many weeks, but it crashed after first server restart.
View ArticleRe: Error 29102 Unable to contact
I feel really stupid... I reviewed the installation guide and for some reason my windows server was sp1, it requires sp2. I updated to sp2 and was able to install SSO no problem. Appreciate the help!
View ArticlevCenter Server 5.5 Getting Started (with 4TB VMFS datastores)
We have 9 physical server nodes/hosts and we're preparing to setup a VMware vCenter test lab (for learning/practicing with using vCenter Server) for performance evaluation, prior to making a decision...
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