Re: OS customization fails with VMXNET3, works with Intel NIC
have you already done same test with:- hardware v9?You can upgrade VM HW of your machine from ver8 to 9 directly from ESXi shell:First find vmid:# vim-cmd vmsvc/getallvms | grep <your vm...
View ArticleRe: vCenter Server service can not start
Hi, from logs there is some problem with communication to SSO ....please check that all vCenter services are configured to start with same account (etc. /LOCAL SYSTEM or domain account with admin...
View ArticleRe: Start fresh with new vCenter 5.5 install vs upgrade?
So I can use a database associated with a 5.1 vcenter when installing vcenter 5.5? What I mean is do i have to upgrade to 5.5 before moving to a new host or can I just transfer my current database to...
View ArticlevCenter Appliance Hosts and VM's
I just set up the vCenter appliance with the embedded database. Some of my hosts in different countries are getting moved to outsourced support, so I thought the appliance would be perfect. (I have...
View ArticleRe: vCenter Appliance Hosts and VM's
Sorry, nevermind, I think I found my own answer. In vSphere 5.5, the embedded database provided with the vCenter Server Appliance supports an inventory with a maximum of 100 hosts and 3000 virtual...
View ArticleUpgrading to 5.5 Update 1
For the upgrade to 5.5.1 A with driver roll-up 2, it says "This image should not be used for ESXi upgrades." In the readme file it says to use a different method to upgrade the drivers. Is there an...
View ArticleRe: can't create datastore in web client
looks like the problem was related to memory. Increased the memory for the VirtualCenter Management WebServices in the wrapper.conf file (from 512 to 1024 I think), restarted that service and the web...
View ArticleRe: Upgrading to 5.5 Update 1
There are multiple ways to update the async drivers.You can refer to them in the this KB article:...
View ArticleRe: can't create datastore in web client
Thanks nice useful info to resolve similar issues
View ArticleRe: vCenter Server service can not start
Stop scanning all files. Prevent the scanning of the SSO folder (located in C:\Program Files\VMware\Infrastructure\SSOServer\).If it does not solve restart the VMware Secure Token Service: Stop the...
View ArticleRe: Upgrading to 5.5 Update 1
I successfully upgraded the first of 3 hosts and that went well. With the help of VMware support we upgraded the NIC drivers recently. This is very helpful, I will look into it for sure, thanks! Sam
View ArticleRe: High cpu usage on newly created 5.5 vcenter (build 1623101)
Hi Angel, Thanks for ur reply!I have been on vacation thats why i havent responded until now.I just changed the "wrapper.java.maxmemory" to 1024mb ,Will get back with info if this solves my cpu issues....
View ArticleRe: vCenter Server service can not start
Thank for all,I've already followed some guides from you:- Restarted VMware STS service then restarted VMware VirtualCenter Server service- Re-installed SSO and re-registered components to SSO- Fully...
View ArticleRe: vCenter Server service can not start
Hi, please post vpxd and SSO log files. Check if you comply with all the requirements for Windows platform:VMware KB: Installing vCenter Server 5.5 on a Microsoft Windows platform - uninstall all...
View ArticleHow to change vCenter Web client Panel Layout
Hi All, I have upgraded my VMware Infrastructure to 5.5. Now with the new feature and policies from 5.5 version , We need to login through VMware vSphere Web client. So my Question is ...... Is there...
View ArticleRe: High cpu usage on newly created 5.5 vcenter (build 1623101)
Thanks Angel! Tweaking java seems to have solved my issue.Many thanks! Regards,Tyler
View ArticleRe: Database problems?
It turns out that the service account did not have the default schema of dbo. That fixed the problem
View ArticleRe: How to change vCenter Web client Panel Layout
Hi Friend, I would love to have such feature but this is not available at the moment.
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