Re: Move vCenter database
i'am confused. didn't you told you moved to 2012 Database? so theirefore you have to use the correct odbc driver for that. SQL Server Native Client 11.0Please create it with this Native Client and...
View ArticleFault Tolerance Nic Placement
I am running Virtual Center 5.5 and Esxi 5.5. I need a really high available solution. I setup Fault Tolerance. I am running on IBM blades. I am limited to three physical nic cards. I set up with...
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Sorry I forgot to say that I used the SQL Server Native Client 11.0 to recreate the System DSN. I deleted both System DSN and retry to start the service : same error. Could it be an issue in the...
View ArticleRe: Unable to retreive health data from sps and sms - using vCSA appliance
Hello Raj Wouldn't that simply replace all my carefully installed CA-signed certificates again with self-signed certificates? Anyhow: I opened an SR for that now. I am already very curious to see how...
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Re: Unable to retreive health data from sps and sms - using vCSA appliance
Yes. It will replace with self signed certificates. I was working in a lab during that period. Anyways, Let us know what you find out. It can helpful for others in future. Good luck Thanks-Raj.
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Re: Move vCenter database
I finally did it. The key 1 in HKLM\SOFTWARE\VMware, Inc.\VMware VirtualCenter\DB needs to have the same name as provided in the DSN settings, and not the type of driver used. I used VMware vCenter as...
View ArticleRe: Fault Tolerance Nic Placement
Virtual Center does not monitor the network traffic of the VM - it is just concerned if the VM becomes disconnected or the FT network fails -
View ArticleRe: Fault Tolerance Nic Placement
The way I have it designed it doesn't notice if the VM becomes disconnected. Should the primary interface of the VM also be on the FT nic? Thanks, Brian
View ArticleRestoring an outdated vCenter
After a disaster a customer need to restore the vCenter using a backup image that is 10 days old.After restoring the image in a VM not connected to the same network as the ESXi hosts, what is the best...
View ArticleRe: Restoring an outdated vCenter
Was the vCenter database on the same machine as the crashed vCenter server or was house on a different machine? It is in the database where the information about the vCenter environment is stored, so...
View ArticleRe: Server reverted to previous snapshot after reboot/migration.
The contents of the .vmx file you posted and what you said (the virtual machine has an active snapshot now) does not match!? The .vmx doesn't show a snapshot."So I shutdown the virtual machine and then...
View ArticlevCenter 5.5. Security issues between individual VMs
We are in the process of planning a small deployment of VMs which have exposure to the public internet and access unusually sensitive information. Our current debate is whether to manage the hosts...
View ArticleRe: Migrated SQL Database; Error Recreating Some Jobs
Happening the same to me. Trying to relocate my SQl DB, so as per Moving the VMware vCenter Server 4.x/5.x SQL database (7960893), I'm recreating the jobs at the SQL server as per step 5 (1004382)....
View ArticleRe: Migrated SQL Database; Error Recreating Some Jobs
Is your database Case Insensitive? That is one of the requirements when going to 5.x. The case in the scripts in many places is upper case...script is looking for VPX_JOB_LOG, so vpx_job_log is invalid...
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checked and this is what I have, which is default install for English lang. servers I think:Latin1_General_CI_AS
View ArticleRe: vCenter Server 5.5 fails to start after server reboot
I think IIS came with te feature installation of .NET 3.51 with WCF autentication. When enabeling .NET, don't choose the WCF. I had done that too, uninstaling IIS did the trick and solved my issue.
View ArticleRe: Move vCenter database
I am also having issues moving my local SQL Express 2008 on Windows 2008r2 to a remote SQL Full 2012 on Windows 2012. I would like to install the SQL Server Native Client 11.0, but cannot do so on my...
View Articlevsphere win client & web client with update 2
Hi, I am looking into installing esxi 5.1 update 2. I have checked the compatibility guide and our vcentre server 5.1GA is compatible and from further reading i am able to use the interop matrix to...
View ArticleRe: VMWare Virtual Server Center is CANNOT START
I try to install upgrade vcenter but install incomplete.My step upgrade SSO is complete , vcenter inventory is complete and vcenter is incomplete
View ArticleRe: how to move templates between datastores
Thanks for you inputs! Below is what I tired with its results: I tried to move the Template from Datastore using the 'Move to..' feature in Browse Datastore view. While the Template files got moved the...
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