Re: vCenter 5.1 U1 - change/rename
To rename a VMware ESX host:If the ESX host is part of a cluster, remove it from the cluster by dragging it out of the cluster.If the ESX host is managed by VirtualCenter/vCenter, disconnect and remove...
View ArticleFailed to connect VMware Lookup Service? Unable to connect to Vcenter webclient?
Dear all, I got the solution for this error, but I wanted to know why this happens, I configured VCA appliance perfectly, AD activation was also done properly, but yet I wasn't unable to connect to my...
View ArticlevCenter Server Service is not starting
I have performed all the changes to migrate the vCenter Server database from SQL Express to full SQL Server following the Knowledge Base ( that is posted by VMware ) its URL is mentioned here for...
View ArticleRe: SSO fails to start after upgrading to vCenter 5.1 Update 2
Today i tried upgrade again. This time from 5.1u1c to 5.1u2. Unlucky again, SSO wont start. Logs attached.
View ArticleIssue building a 5.5 test environment
Im trying to build a test environment with 5.5 and having an issue installing vCenter on a VM. The host is a ML110 G7 and has plenty of disks and RAM.I have ESX 5.5 installed on it and it works fine.I...
View ArticleRe: Anyone else having problems with VCSA 5.5B not starting?
Anyone?Am I the only one using the VCenter Appliance 5.5B?
View ArticleRe: Anyone else having problems with VCSA 5.5B not starting?
Sorry, not using the appliance so I can't really comment there. But you did see my post about our 5.5B issues on Windows. Actually once the VMWare tech uninstalled vCenter and suggested a complete...
View ArticleRe: Issue building a 5.5 test environment
I would recommend to look at the following link. It describes what is needed to get vCenter working with SSO. Hope this gives you the clue you need to get your lab going.
View ArticleExtract who has logged in/out of vSphere
Hi, I've been asked to produce a report of the people who have logged into the vSphere client for the past 6 months. Looked on the web but i wasnt able to find a great deal of information. Does anyone...
View ArticleRe: Web client not working after Simple Install option for vCenter Server 5.5
Please try to go to the same link but add S to the http like this for an example :https://webclient.mydomain.com:9443/vsphere-clientand if that didnt work please let me know .Best regardsYours, Oscar
View ArticleRe: vCenter Appliance 5.1 U1c can't telnet port 902
A firewall may be blocking that port from your source to the destination server.These ports are mandatory: 22 - SSH (TCP)53 - DNS (TCP and UDP)80 - HTTP (TCP/UDP)902 - vCenter Server / VMware...
View ArticlevApp VM Advanced Properties
So I have a VM I have built as a vApp, setting the vApp properties and creating the scripting internally to the VM to read the OVF environment variables. This works great, I can deploy the VM from OVF...
View ArticleRe: vcenter server error you dont have a permission . when trying to connect...
You need to assign role to group or user. Please check following link. http://hostilecoding.blogspot.com/2013/11/vmware-users-groups-and-roles.html
View Articlevcenter 5.5 - unable to install Directory Services
I keep getting the following error installing vcenter on Windows 2008 R2. See attachment. Jointool.log 2014-02-12 07:13:30,729 com.vmware.vim.jointool] Operation Mode: initialize[2014-02-12...
View ArticleAlert when Host nic utilization reaches 80%
hi, i want to configure an Alert when Host nic utilization reaches 80%.
View ArticleRe: Alert when Host nic utilization reaches 80%
Hi, To create an alarm for host network utilization, select the vCenter instance by connecting to the vSphere client. Navigate to Alarms tab and right click and select new Alarm. For Alarm Type to...
View ArticleRe: Alert when Host nic utilization reaches 80%
thanks Arun. Even i am aware of that. but my question is for each nic on the Host, not for entire ESXI host.
View ArticleRe: Alert when Host nic utilization reaches 80%
AS i know the entire host will covered, not particular network Card will be cover in to this.
View ArticleRe: Alert when Host nic utilization reaches 80%
Correct. This alarm will provide only the host network usage and cannot be set at per vmnic level. -Arunhttp://highoncloud.blogspot.in/About VMware Virtualization on NetApp
View ArticlevCenter Heartbeat 6.6 & vCenter Single Sign-On 5.5
Hello, Knowledge Base 2058239 indicates the following as it relates to SSO & vCenter Heartbeat, "vCenter Server Heartbeat 6.6 is only supported in environments with a single vCenter Single Sign-On...
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