Re: Error 25004.Setup failed to create the vCenter Server repository.
FWIW, when installing we 1) switch the vCS database recovery models from SIMPLE into BULK-LOGGED and then when done we switch them back to SIMPLE. 2) We have had installs fail when left in Simple and...
View ArticleRe: Port Requirements for vCenter Server 5.1 - SysLog Collector
That is the port VC will accept connections from Syslog Collector to connect to In your case, use 8081 as VC is using that port
View ArticleRe: Port Requirements for vCenter Server 5.1 - SysLog Collector
Still confused. Based on my selections when installing the server "web services" uses 8081 in my config. So what is using the http port 81 I setup? see second attach
View ArticleRe: Port Requirements for vCenter Server 5.1 - SysLog Collector
port 81 it is as per the third screenshot! 8081 is for Tomcat!
View ArticleRe: Error 25004.Setup failed to create the vCenter Server repository.
Unfortunately no. I opened a service request with Vmware, restored the db from a backup and tried installing components in differing orders. All with no luck. It was finally suggested to...
View ArticleRe: VCenter 5.1 update 1 upgrade fails with "insert disk 1", now vcenter...
I had opened a ticket with VMWare. They had no informaiton on the "VirtualCenter-preISOConfig.exe" utility, but their solution to the update was to copy the files to the local drive. That's what I...
View ArticleMulti-Hypervisor Manager with Hyper-V Pros and Cons
What are the pros and cons of using multi-hypervisor manager to manage hyper-v hosts at remote sites? If you have a small number of servers at remote sites, and you want to limit costs, what are the...
View ArticleSysLog Collector Install Problem
When trying to install the SysLog collector it does not seem to like any user name or password I put in. I use my domain admin username and password. I use the admin@system-domain it mentions during...
View ArticleRe: SysLog Collector Install Problem
is 192.168.102.15 your vCenter Server? Have you tried FQDN? Also, with your credentials, have you tried domain name\username Also, check the permissions on vCenter to ensure all accounts you are...
View ArticleRe: SysLog Collector Install Problem
Wow that did it thanks a bunch. In the other setups with screenshots and everything they just used username.
View ArticleRe: Web Client connection problem
I'm having the same http status 404 error. Have you allready find a solution?
View ArticleRe: Web Client connection problem
Do you get any error when you try restarting the web client via command line? /etc/init.d/vsphere-client restartRegardsGirish
View ArticleESXi could not reach isolation address
Hi, I'm experiencing a strange behavior of one of my ESXi (7 total in my cluster) every single night.I don't have this problem during the day but (coincidence ?) when my Veeam backups start and after a...
View ArticleRe: Removing SSL requirement for vCenter 5.1
Hi Bedwards16, A couple of things here: 1. When you mention that the domain accounts could not log in, I am assuming that those were the accounts you were trying to access Virtual Center with? The...
View ArticleRe: ESXi could not reach isolation address
Hi EBoucq,This sounds like a storage issue or a network getting maxed out.What kind of storage are you using FC or iSCSI/NFS?Also at the time of the event, what does the logs say?check...
View ArticleRe: Web Client connection problem
We don't use the appliance. In our testlab we found a workaround. It looks like a config fault/bug in the java configuration. The space in the default installation path "c:\program...
View ArticleRe: ESXi could not reach isolation address
Hi a, Thanks for your advice.I'm using FC. I didn't see anything special in the messages log files.Nor in the switch stats.VMware is installed on a internal USB on a Proliant. Any issued known with...
View ArticleRe: ESXi could not reach isolation address
Nothing that stands out, especially if you have mentioned that the M/B has been replaced and host (ESX) has been reinstalled! That pretty much would rule out an OS issue especially if all other hosts...
View ArticleRe: ESXi could not reach isolation address
I would...if only the messages log file wasn't dated from the 19th in the morning ! I don't know why though...Like if the server restarted this morning and lost its log :-(Even when I look at older...
View Articleclient closed, idle vcenter session remains
In vcenter I see idle sessions that I don’t believe should be there and I don't understand why. I’ve had users put in <inactivitytimeout>120</inactivitytimeout> in their...
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