Re: Adding/Viewing ESX hosts local datastore in vCenter
Hey alexisdog, Once again I thank you for your reply. It's VMFS5, both ESX hosts local datastores are identical in both Physical (RAID type, and storage controller) and Digital setup (File Table type,...
View ArticleMinor bug in web client when entering VLAN
I seem to have run across a minor bug in the web client when entering a VLAN. I'm running vCenter Server 5.5 (appliance).To replicate:Create a portgroup on a standard switch with VLAN 4000.Try to...
View ArticleRe: Adding/Viewing ESX hosts local datastore in vCenter
I just had to remedy something like this myself. If it's not already working, it may be helpful to see if you can schedule downtime to get vMotion working. Otherwise, it may just be worth your while to...
View ArticleRe: vCenter 5.5 Web Client shows incorrect inventory
We having similar issue only we are not using the appliance. We recently installed our new vCenter server 5.5. It is working fine from the regular vCenter means we can see all the inventory but using...
View ArticleRe: HA events after upgrading to vSphere 5
Though it is long pending, the following may be the problem VMware KB: Performing a Reconfigure for VMware HA operation on a master node causes an unexpected virtual machine fa…
View ArticleBest Practice statement from VMware regarding VM CPU Affinity settings?
I am creating documentation/policies documentation for my company, and am required to find official VMware statements regarding any best practices that I assert. After studying up on CPU Affinity, it...
View ArticleRe: vCSA 5.5.0a - Users with spaces are unable to authenticate
VMware has opened a new ticket for us 14456725903 since this worked in 5.1, do you have an existing ticket number as well?
View ArticleRe: vCenter Converter 4.2.0 - Unable to contact the specified host.
Thanks. That was my issue as well. Using Norton 360. I disabled firewall, silent mode and auto protect until re-start, All worked after that
View ArticleRe: Adding/Viewing ESX hosts local datastore in vCenter
Hey thanks for the additional suggestions... However, disconnecting and then removing the host, and then readding the host solved the issue. And I am finally able to see executors local storage on...
View ArticleRe: Best Practice statement from VMware regarding VM CPU Affinity settings?
I guess I found one - it's old, and it does not come out directly to say "the best practice is not to use this" but it comes pretty close:...
View ArticleRe: Custom vApp and OVA Environment
Ok, so using the term "vApp" probably wasn't appropriate. I have a VM that uses OVF properties, basically I need to change the VM's IP address info on the fly using PowerCLI. I may have to do a...
View ArticlevCenter 5.1 service could not start
I had running vCenter 5.1 update 2 in a Windows Server 2008 standard. I did an upgrade from Windows 2008 standard to a WIndows 2012 Standart. Now the VMware VirtualCenter service could not start. I...
View ArticleRe: vCenter 5.5 unattended installation documentation?
Where's the doc? It appears to have been removed from this post? Is it a valid doc or taken down due to flaws and errors?
View ArticleRe: vCenter 5.5 unattended installation documentation?
The link is still there, further down the page. Here's what it points to: Command-Line Installation and Upgrade of vCenter Server 5.5
View ArticleWhen will web client support for IE 11 be implemented? Its not in the...
When will ESXI 5.5 support IE 11? The 3/11/2014 release of update 1 did not include support for IE 11.Windows 8.1 does not support installing older versions of IE.
View ArticleRe: Download vSphere 5.1 web client integration plug-in error
Finally found the way to install the client integration plug-in (I'm using vSphere 5.5) with your post here after an hour search on Google. No one else mentions the EI ESC.. only mentions the fact that...
View ArticleCan't authenticate one user account in Vsphere client since upgrading from...
We have one administrative user (our of 3) who cannot logon using his AD credentials. He gets the error 'cannot complet login due to an incorrect user name or password'. He was able to log on ok...
View ArticlevCenter 5.5 appliance and SSO multimaster
dear guys, i thinking to move to vcenter 5.5 but i cannot find a clear statement that i can deploy many vcenter appliances in version 5.5 but what about SSO?can i keep SSO built in in the appliances...
View ArticleRe: Can't authenticate one user account in Vsphere client since upgrading...
Can you share the user account name? Does it happen to have a space in it?
View ArticleRe: DataStore Replication
Ah nuts! Form the guide: "You cannot use vSphere Replication to replicate virtual machine templates" So no use to me
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