vCenter Server Linked Mode or not?
Hi, i have got the following scenario: I have an existing Esx Environment with 8 physical ESX hosts and 1 virtualized vCenter server for the entire Management and 1 Cluster. Now (for Oracle licensing...
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With the issue I have seen in 5.1 u1 with SSO, I will be upgrading to 5.5b. Hopefully, this will correct a lot of issues.
View ArticleRe: VMware vCenter Server Install 5.5, Hangs
I am having the same issue with installing vCenter 5.5 on my Windows 2012 R2 Server. I am moving from Windows Server 2003 so I do not have a 2008 or 2012 server around to copy the OCSetup.exe from....
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See mcse-tony Post you can install Vcenter 5.5 in Windows Server 2012 R2
View ArticleRe: VMware vCenter Server Install 5.5, Hangs
I have tried. The install hangs when trying to install directory services.
View ArticleRe: VMware vCenter Server Install 5.5, Hangs
Have you copied OCSetup.exe??and make your current logged account is admingpedit.msc => log on as service for this account
View ArticleRe: vCenter Server Linked Mode or not?
I would say use just one vCenter. Lets start with PROS of using 1 vCentervCenter can support all the hosts and its not a big number.You will save on a vCenter and a windows license.Lesser complexity....
View ArticleRe: VMware vCenter Server Install 5.5, Hangs
I have 1) Enable the Active Directory Lightweight Directory Services "Role" from Server Manager 2012 R2 - skip the LDS setup. I cannot find the OCSetup.exe file.
View ArticleRe: VMware vCenter Server Install 5.5, Hangs
You will need to copy ocsetup.exe from a Server 2012 or 2008/R2 installation. OCSetup.exe is deprecated and no longer part of 2012R2. VCenter 5.5 requires OCSetup.exe for the scripted setup. You can...
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Thanks for your reply! I forgot to mention that the physical ESX-Hosts are sparsed over 2 sites. So it's better using Linked mode also for "Disaster" cases? Because SSO-DB gets replicated in a Linked...
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How is the network connectivity between sites? If its good a good connection i would still suggest you to consider putting a single vCenter and managing the hosts centrally.You could install SSO in...
View ArticleRe: VMware vCenter Server Install 5.5, Hangs
First I enabled the Active Directory Lightweight Services "Role" from the Server Manager 2012 R2, then I copied the OCSetup.exe from a Windows 2008 Server download from Microsoft. When I get to the...
View ArticleTemplate can't change host
Good afternoon, I have a weird problem. Yesterday, we had a purple screen with a host inside our cluster and template moved in an other host. I tried to move template in their original host and I have...
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You really do not migrate a template - there are two ways to do it: Convert it to a Virtual Machine and then migrate the VM and then convert it back to a templateRemove the template from the inventory...
View ArticleRe: VMware vCenter Server Install 5.5, Hangs
You will need 64-bit version from 2012. Get from here:https://www.dropbox.com/s/o2kywlhip9iafwj/ocsetup.exe
View ArticleRe: vCenter Server 5.5 authentication issue with some AD account.
Any updates on this thread? I am having this exact same issue as well after upgrading from 5.1 to 5.5.0b
View ArticleVcenter SSO account does not see inventory of vcenter
Hi, I recently got an error on my VMware View deployment, which led me to the KB here: http://kb.vmware.com/selfservice/microsites/search.do?language=en_US&cmd=displayKC&externalId=2050369...
View ArticleRe: Vcenter SSO account does not see inventory of vcenter
That's not unusual. It depends on the permissions you have. The admin@system-domain does not necessarily have permissions on the vCenter Server objects (i.e. clusters, hosts, VMs, ...), and your domain...
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So, where would I set the permissions for the admin@system-domain account so it has full access to vCenter?
View ArticleRe: Vcenter SSO account does not see inventory of vcenter
Sorry i'm a little confused.When you login with Domain account you do not see SSO and Discovery but you see the inventory?But when you login with admin@system-domain you see the SSO and Discovery but...
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