Re: Upgrade from 4.1U1 to 5.1U1 SQL DB error, installation aborts
This issue occurs if an index namedINDX_TIME_IDin theVPX_HIST_STAT1table was not deleted in a previous upgrade and continues to exist. The script to upgrade the table fails because of the index's...
View ArticlevCenter 5.1 not showing any VMs
We upgraded vCenter server to 5.1. Now, all I see is the DataCenters and ESXi hosts. No VMs. What happened?
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What user are you logged in as? Can you try the local administrator and see if you see the VM's? Essentially log in as localhost\administrator
View ArticleService Bootrun doesn´t start
Hi everybody, the service bootrun wants to start the following .exe C:\Users\ADMINI~1.GLA\AppData\Local\Temp\2\vmware_guestcust\bootrun.exe that location does not exist... But why is this location...
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Yeah, that seems to be the issue you are hitting alright. Per the KB, try disabling or removing the service and check - both workarounds should be good but would stick to uninstall or remove as a...
View ArticleRe: no client side download is needed for this plugin
Hi there, I have the same problem here.Did you found a solution for this? In my lab I had used 2 vCenter (Version 5.1.0 Build 1064983) and 2 nodes (ESXi 5.1.0 Build 799733) for each vCentre My...
View ArticleRe: vCenter Appliance Stops working
thanks a lot for the follow up this part is still pending To delete the VPX_SESSIONLOCK:Caution: Engage your Database Administrator for assistance if you are unsure of how to complete these...
View ArticleRe: vCenter Appliance Stops working
Increasing the DB size is what needs to be done, really beyond that, just restarting the appliance and deleting off the session lock (if any) should help
View ArticleMoving vCSA to new host??
Hello, I have a three host cluster being managed by a vCSA appliance that is running on one of the hosts. What is the best method to move the vCSA to a new host? Can the vCSA vmotion itself? Or...
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Well yes I already increased the size maybe restarting is what is left
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Just vmotion it to the new host - new host has to be in the cluster and of same CPU family as the other hosts though
View ArticleRe: no client side download is needed for this plugin
Everything works fine under Web Client but under vSphere I could not install the VRM plug-in with the messageYou actually answered your own question. For vSphere Replication you have to use the Web...
View ArticleRe: Moving vCSA to new host??
Can I ask, is running vCSA on a host that is part of the vCSA cluster supported? Or should vCSA be installed on a host outside of the cluster it is managing?
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Yes its supported on a 3 node cluster. But for 2 node cluster,its recommended to be on a host outside the cluster.
View ArticleRe: vCenter 5.1 not showing any VMs
Were you using local users instead of domain users to manage VC? RegardsGirish
View ArticleUtilizing update manger when unable to vMotion.
Utilizing update manger when unable to vMotion. I have three Essentials licensed 5.0 hosts and vCenter running on one of them as a VM. All VM is running on local disk. I am tired of patching from CLI...
View ArticleRe: vSphere Web Client occasional "For input string" error
Unfortunately, this error still present even after installing 5.1 U1 in our case.
View ArticleRe: Utilizing update manger when unable to vMotion.
Clone the same vCenter to other VM and make it the temp vcenter on another host or else deploy a new vCenter on another host and update the host from there
View ArticleRe: ESXi 5.1 host disconnect from vCenter randomly
@yezdi Do you happen to have an SR number with VMware support that I can use as a reference? I started to have this random disconnect issue right after upgrading from 4.1 to 5.1. Thanks!!
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