Re: Why is vCenter Server on its own server?
Welcome to the Community, you can indeed maintain the ESXi hosts directly using the vSphere Client, i.e. without vCenter Server in place. However, in this case you will not have the advanced features...
View ArticleWhen is com.vmware.vim25.PerfCounterInfoInt is introduced?
Hi all, I am using vijava 5.0, connect to vcenter 5.5.0. Occasionally, I got ClassNotFoundException when querying performance data from vCenter. java.lang.ClassNotFoundException:...
View ArticleRe: When is com.vmware.vim25.PerfCounterInfoInt is introduced?
Hi Lim255, I went through 4.0, 4.1,5.5 API reference but I could not find this class. Also I went through latest VIJAVA environment that I have configured, I did not see this class there as well. Then...
View ArticleRe: ESXi disconnecting from Vcenter check
Hello Weinstein5, i was wondering where this question went in the forum. hope to hear from you, thanks
View ArticleRe: Vcentre Server 5.1 Permission Logs
The logs get rolled over a couple of days or hours if it's a big environment so there is no way to find this information from the logs. You can export the output from vpx_event table from vCenter...
View ArticleRe: Replacing Default Certificates
When applying certs for SSO , are you running SSL Automation tool on vCenter Machine or SSO machine . If SSO is installed on a separate machine then SSL Certificate Automation Tool must be deployed on...
View ArticleeToken authentication with vCenter console
We are running ESXi 5.5 and the latest version of vCenter. We use SafeNet eTokens for two factor authentication to our servers. I can launch a thick or thin client from my desktop directly to our...
View ArticleQuestion about Linked Mode
I would like to join our two environments with Linked Mode but had some questions I have not been able to find the answers to;in the management guide it states that all vcenter servers have to be...
View ArticleRe: Question about Linked Mode
Hi Dsohayda, At the moment, I can confirm that if you want to join 2 vCenter instances : 1. You will install first vCenter: SSO>>Web client >>IS >>VC 2. While installing another...
View ArticleRe: Question about Linked Mode
dsohayda wrote: I would like to join our two environments with Linked Mode but had some questions I have not been able to find the answers to;in the management guide it states that all vcenter servers...
View ArticleRe: Linked Mode group are registered to the same vCenter Single Sign On server
What does that mean suppose i have 3 site and 3 vcenter connected in a linked mode so during installtion i need to install SSO in ONE location and during installation on other two servers/sites do i...
View ArticleRe: FAQ about SSO multi-site
See these docs:vSphere 5.5 Documentation Center - vCenter Single Sign-On Deployment ModesMultiple Single Sign-On instances in different locations: You can install the vCenter Single Sign-On nodes in...
View ArticleRe: Web Client connection problem
Worked indeed! Thank you.Only some typo's in your post which needed to be corrected.
View ArticlevCenter Appliance AD authentication issues
Hi, I am having some issues with getting vCenter to communicate with AD. I have an SSO appliance setup, and I have a service account setup to connect to domain.local. This is showing as working...
View ArticleRestrict Access to Infrastructure client but not web
All. I have some lower level admins that need access to my vCenter server. Is there a way that I can stop them using the full fat or Infrastructure Client but still allow them to use Web Client only?...
View ArticleRe: vCenter Appliance AD authentication issues
Have your domain added in your SSO ? You can check it , login to SSO appliance using sso user permission ---> go to home--> configuration and click on identity source and observer your domain is...
View ArticleRe: Question about Linked Mode
Those are the documents I was reading. Thank you for explaining further. I really wish they'd be clearer about that reboot part at the end. I'll have to see if I can find something more definitive. I...
View ArticleRe: Linked Mode group are registered to the same vCenter Single Sign On server
It is not necessary that you need to point all virtual centers to same sso server. You can deploy sso server at all the sites. For Ex. - Deploy first SSO-1 server on site-1- Install virtual center...
View ArticleRe: FAQ about SSO multi-site
For Ex. - Deploy first SSO-1 server on site-1- Install virtual center server on site-1 and register it to SSO-1-Deploy second SSO-2 server on site-2 but while deploying second sso server select the...
View ArticleRe: vCenter Appliance AD authentication issues
Hi Welcome to communities. please check your gateway and dns IP first and then do nslookup to find out nearest domain . But as far as I know it must be gateway problem.
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