Re: Vcenter Service terminated - Access Violation
Could you please have look at this article, try this and see it works for you or not VMware KB: Starting VirtualCenter Server service after upgrading to vCenter Server 4.1 fails with the error: Win32 e…
View ArticleRe: High CPU on VM after snapshot fails
Hi mate, I do understand that this thread has been created 1 year ago but did you find out what was causing the issue with snapshots. I have the same issue but the problem is we cannot reboot mission...
View ArticleRe: Slow Mouse in vCenter Console (x64 2008 server) Solution
I had the wddm driver installed but the mouse was still driving me crazy. Compared every setting on this guest with another in the same environment which worked OK. Tried changing from SVGA 3D to VGA...
View ArticlevCenter Statistics Interval and Logging Options
I haven't looked at these settings in a while but we have recently built a new vSphere 5.1 environment so I thought I'd revisit and review . I have generally stuck with defaults modifying the 5 minutes...
View ArticleRe: Upgrade failed to update database
EXACT same log here. And it left my vCenter Server unusable.
View ArticleRe: vCenter Statistics Interval and Logging Options
Usually increasing the 5 minutes statistic is the one with most impact over the DB size/performance. If you have 1000 VMs / 50 ESX, this really may start impacting on the amount of data processed by...
View ArticleRe: Upgrade failed to update database
The discussion has been moved from VMware ESXi 5 to VMware vCenter™ Server. You might want to check the space for the transaction log file if you're able to run this again.
View ArticleRe: error 29114 cannot connect to db during VCenter 5.1 SSO install
So, I've tried a few other things and still no joy. I've downloaded the latest version of the full install package, build 1123966 and still the same error. The weird thing is that the vm-sso-javalib...
View ArticleHow to generate Datastore IOPS in Vcenter?
Hi, How to generate the Datastore IOPS to calculate the Avarage IOPS of a Datastore. When I select a Host>> Report perfomance>>DataStore>> and select Write rate and Read rate. It...
View ArticleRe: ESXi4.1 in Vcenter 5 vmotion problem
Hi, i had the exact same issue and it trying to run IBM ASU to make the changes but is unable to do so by using ESXi SSH. Does anyone have any idea how to run ASU on ESXi? Thanks in advance
View ArticleChange from dvSwitch to vSwitch live
We have 5 ESXi 5.0 hosts.We have 2 dvSwitches. One for vm´s and one for VMotion and Management. Now we unfortunately have to change our dvSwitches to vSwitche. How do I do that without vm downtime?
View ArticleRe: Change from dvSwitch to vSwitch live
Migrate all VMs off ESXi host.Put ESXi host into maintenance mode.Go onto ESXi console and reset network using the "vSwitch" option.Configure the new Management switch with the required ports, attach...
View ArticleRe: Slow Mouse in vCenter Console (x64 2008 server) Solution
Hi,This sluggish mouse problem after installing VMware tools is not guaranteed that the Display drivers will be updated as well to SVGA 3D, I have seen many times with Windows Server 2008 R2 VMs where...
View ArticleVCSA 5.1 U1a stops on regenerating certificate
Hello guys, Yeasterday I deployed new VCSA and moved existing ESX servers to it. Then I shut down old vCenter and changed IP and hostname of new VCSA to IP/hostname that was previously set on old...
View ArticleRe: VCSA 5.1 U1a stops on regenerating certificate
I eventually found solution Set "Toggle certificate setting" to ON from web UI or by creating file:vcenter:~ # touch /etc/vmware-vpx/ssl/allow_regeneration Stop all vmware-* services except vmware...
View ArticleRe: Issues with Deploying a VM from template
I think I am seeing the same thing in the same build. Whatever the password is being set to by the customization wizard, its not the same as what I am setting in the specification. Are you using the...
View ArticleRe: Issues with Deploying a VM from template
Yes, it seems to be a bug with the web client.It works fine with the windows client. I'm not sure if this has been reported to VMware.wasted a lot of time thinking its a bad install or something. Thank...
View ArticleRe: Issues with Deploying a VM from template
Not had much of a chance to test the various scenarios but yeah the Windows client seems to work best. I am downloading 5.1 Update 1a at the moment, and will try that over the weekend. Nothing...
View ArticleRe: Issues with Deploying a VM from template
Ok, thank you! looking forward to your findings! let me see if i can get that build. Thanks again.
View ArticleRe: Issues with Deploying a VM from template
Do you see anything related in guestcust.log, setup-act, setuperr , debug logs ? Just trying to see if we could get clues.. -JD
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