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Re: vCenter adding and removing NIC
My mgmt network on the vDS had two NICs, so I removed one from the vDS and then created a new vkernal port in the vSS. Gave the kernel and IP address, I have verified that I can ping the address. So...
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Hello willstej83, You don't have to create a vmkernel port group. The nic that you removed from the management, use it to create a virtual machine port group on a new VSS. The right click on your...
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I agree with asrarguna that this should be a VM only network (not vmkernel, so don't check the box). My recommendation was to take a NIC from the current bundle that makes up the VM guest network (as...
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Nexus 5548 with UCS Blade chassis! Ok so vCenter is pinging again....but when I go to edit the NIC, only the network label for the vSS is showing?
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It should show you the vDS port group. Anyways try "virtual machine migration wizard" to migrate the vCenter VM over to vDS.
View ArticleCan't login to vCenter
The authentication server returned an unexpected error: ns0:RequestFailed: Internal Error while creating SAML 2.0 Token. The error may be caused by a malfunctioning identity source. Ideas? Cant login...
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VMware vSphere 5.1 Clcik this link and follow the article.
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Is the vCenter DB on the same or a remote VM? You may need to perform the same VSS work-around for the DB VM as well. If both the VC and the DB are pingable, then you can either reboot the VC, or...
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Remote VM, can ping it from the vcenter server just fine. I rebooted the vcenter server just to make sure. still nothing. I think my SSO is messed up...how can I verify this? SSO is the worse VMware...
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Yeah on 5.1, SSO is rough (much better in 5.5). Will the SSO service not start? If not, vpxd definitely won't run. Is SSO on the same VM as the vCenter or remote? If remote, rinse and repeat the...
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Please check whether http://kb.vmware.com/kb/2034798 helps solving your issue. André
View ArticleMoving an ESX/ESXi host with vDS from one vCenter Server to another (1029498)...
I'm reading KB 1029498 VMware KB: Moving an ESX/ESXi host with vDS from one vCenter Server to another, and I'm confused on how to to perform step #2 if my management vmkernel virtual adapter is part of...
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You will have to migrate the vmkernel ports from the Distributed switch into a standard switch.first. To minimize downtime, I would split the current uplinks first moving one of the uplinks from you...
View ArticleWeb Client on VCenter appliance can't connect to VCenter - Admin-cmd scripts...
Hi I have deployed a vcenter appliance (5.5.0), and changed the SSL certs. When I log in to the web client on this appliance, it can now not connect to the vcenter. I found the articles to register the...
View ArticleVM invalid state
Hi Team, The VM is in Invalid state and if i try to power on the VM it's throw"Failed to find a host for powering on the virtual machine.the following faults explain why the registered host is not...
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Maybe this KB can help you: VMware KB: Virtual machines appear as invalid or orphaned in vCenter Server
View ArticleRe: vCenter 5.5 on W2k8 R2 - Simple Install fails
So this is what fixed my situation. I reverted back to a clean W2K8 R2 snapshot. Did NOT install the vSphere client (C# one).Just started with the simple install - Got a bunch of script messages "Stop...
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Never ran into a issue like that. Have always installed the client at the end in fresh installations. But glad to hear the issue is resolved.
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