vCenter SSO 5.5 (Multi-Site and HA)
I have asked this question to VMware tech support and VMware PS and I get various responses. So now I'm relying on the true experts for assistance for my vCenter 5.0 to 5.5 upgrade. Site A has two...
View ArticleRe: Vsphere Web "web client is not authenticated to vmware inventory service...
Also worked for me. Thank you!
View ArticleWho's Logged On Window 7 VC Console
I am looking for a hack (ok not a hack) a script or a process or something that i am just missing? That will enable me to see if a Windows 7 VM is in use and by whom in Virtual Center. This will be...
View ArticleNeed to Upgrade vCenter 2.5 U4, Not in Compatibility Matrix.
When I check the VMware Product Interoperability Matrixes, for a vCenter Server upgrade path, it begins with vCenter Server version 2.5 U6. But my client has vCenter Server v2.5 U4. Is there an upgrade...
View ArticleRe: Who's Logged On Window 7 VC Console
See who's logged on:qwinsta /server:<servername> Kick the user (if desired):qwinsta /server:<servername> <sessionID>Note: Session ID is returned from the first command, qwinsta.
View ArticleRe: Need to Upgrade vCenter 2.5 U4, Not in Compatibility Matrix.
You can download vCenter 2,5 U6c update here - Search VMware Downloads but I would consider a fresh install of vCenter 5.5 and recreate your environment
View ArticleRe: Enable Virtual Machine Startup and shutdown
For HA enabled clusters that need pre-defined startup order of VMs, consider using a vApp. Here's an excellent article on how to get that going. Understanding the Power of VMware vApps
View ArticleRe: Domain credentials required when logging on
Check out this video from the Wahl Network to see how to easily set this up: Configuring SSO Default Search Domains
View ArticleRe: Domain credentials required when logging on
Apologies for the misquote. This is pre SSO (vSphere 5.0)
View ArticleVCSA memory usage
Hi all.After installing VCSA and Data protectionthey(or rather, java on it,judging by thetop) usetoo much memory,although VCSA was madeonlybasic setup, and Data Protection onlytwo jobsadded.Is this...
View ArticleRe: VCSA memory usage
What are the values. cannot really tell theoretically. have you checked the performance graphs for Vm and see if the values are going hish when data protection is working or if its always high which...
View ArticleRe: Issue building a 5.5 test environment
Thanks for the help on this.I went back to scratch and built a new domain and new esxi host and vCenter installed first time incl SSO.
View ArticleRe: Enable Virtual Machine Startup and shutdown
Procedure1In the vSphere Client inventory, select the host where the virtual machine is located and click the Configuration tab.2Under Software, click Virtual Machine Startup/Shutdown and click...
View ArticleRe: 2 independent vCenter Servers in one Active Direcory Domain
vCenter Server can also be configured for a different AD domain. However, at a given time only one AD domain can be configured with vCenter Server.Using SSO, multiple AD domains can be added...
View ArticleAn error occurred while taking a snapshot: Failed to quiesce the virtual...
Hi I'm using vCenter 5.5 with WEB vSphere GUI to take a snapshot of a RHEL 5.4 32 based VM on a ESXi 5.5. When I choose the "Quiesce the guest file system" instead of the "snapshot the virtual machine...
View ArticleRe: An error occurred while taking a snapshot: Failed to quiesce the virtual...
As it turns out that we have two root partitions on the VM. If the VM is up and running from the first root partition (file system label /) there is no issue taking the snapshot but if the VM is up on...
View ArticleRe: VCSA memory usage
Hi, Do you continuosly see increase in memory usage, or it just use more memory during backup job. If it keep consuming more memory, then it could be memory leak issue. For which I recommend you report...
View ArticleRe: Week long headache with CA signed certificates on VCSA 5.5
Anyone help me out here?I've worked through the KB article 8 times, and followed Derek Seaman's blog on this, but still always the same result.
View ArticleRe: DRS powered on a VM immediately after OVF Import
this event also happend in our environment,:( I want to know why????? In fact,we didn't enable the"VM Monitoring"
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