Re: vCenter Server Appliance checking for update hangs
Thanks for the help guys, unfortunately, the process wasn't willing to time out, even with local hosts entries. So I opened a SR and the guys from GSS were able to help me. The solution was to trigger...
View ArticleRe: Cannot see Hardware Status of Host ESXi 5.5 anymore in Web client 5.5.
Hi Dan,I will get the VIB files to install the Dell OM on this test...problem is that I want to migrate it to ESXi5.5 and apparently this existing VIBs wont work. I will see what I can do....Lets keep...
View ArticleRe: Authentication to vSphere web client using smart cards
Yes, it is supported. Plz refer:VMware View 5.0 Documentation Center VMware View 5.0 Documentation Center I am not experienced in this but it is supported.
View ArticleRe: Datastore Cluster move to a new vcenter 5.5 - steps?
Hi Friend, Would you be upgrading the same 5.1 environment to 5.5 ?If yes, your all SDRS configuration should be retained with NO any issue. 5.5 would be fresh installation? if yes, Then you will...
View ArticleRe: Authentication to vSphere web client using smart cards
Thank you for your reply vicky. Indeed it seems that smart card authentication is supported by VMware View. However, what I am looking for is smart authentication on vSphere. I would like ESX servers...
View ArticleRe: host memory usage
Hi Friend, I have checked same on VC 5.1 & host added to the cluster was ESXi 4.0 : For me its as expected in both places%memory was 6 & from host it was 1035 MB/16379.31 MB. I also checked on...
View ArticleRe: vCenter 5.1 SSO and failure to successfully authenticate users
Thanks!For me, adding of dns suffixes solved the problem immediately. Nothing more was neccessary!Add forest/domain to DNS Suffixes on the VC Windows Server. (All domains must be added to DNS suffix...
View ArticleOS customization fails with VMXNET3, works with Intel NIC
vCenter 5.5u1 appliance. When using a non-sysprepped Server 2012 R2 template with a customization specification, sysprep is never executed. After lots of trial and error I found out that it fails with...
View ArticleRe: Authentication to vSphere web client using smart cards
Yes, I had discussion with my friend who tried this on web client the way you are saying... He said its supported and works fine. Let me ask him exact steps. will be back.
View ArticleRe: OS customization fails with VMXNET3, works with Intel NIC
Hi, do you have VMTools properly installed and up-to-date inside W2K12 template? Regards,P.
View ArticleRe: Fresh vCenter install -- vCenter Advance Settings page just sits on loading
Having the same issue - fresh install, everything seems to be working fine except for this.I tried "uninstalling vSphere Web Client and installing it back" but as luck would have it, it did not help....
View ArticleRe: Authentication to vSphere web client using smart cards
Thanks vicky. Looking forward to your feedback.
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Re: OS customization fails with VMXNET3, works with Intel NIC
Yes. I tried a fresh install of Server 2012 R2 with just tools, no Winupdates. Then i tried all updates including update 1. Then tried updating hardware from v8 to v10. All of the above worked with...
View Articlecan't create datastore in web client
Just upgraded to 5.5U1 and I'm trying to get used to the web client. I went to create a new datastore by first rescanning which seemed to work fine then I tried to create a new datastore (VMFS) but...
View ArticlevCenter Server service can not start
Hi,Our virtualization system is using vSphere 5.5 version. Everything were OK until before yesterday that could not load Inventories information. Anywhere in the vSphere client navigator GUI were...
View ArticleRe: vCenter Server service can not start
I have never observed any issue on windows 2008 R2 for VC. Can you try to reproduce this issue again on another VM? If you can reproduce, plz contact VMware support.
View ArticleRe: can't create datastore in web client
I will try the same scenario in my environment and let you know. Some queries:From which VC version you upgraded? was it upgrade or fresh install? which version of ESXi are added to VC?Based on your...
View ArticleRe: can't create datastore in web client
I upgraded from 5.1U1a to 5.5U1a. The 5.1U1a was a fresh install on windows 2012. ESXi is 5.1U1 as well (trying to sort out my vcenter issues before I start on the hosts.... one problem at a time) Thanks
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