Re: VCenter Appliance VPXD service does not Start with Error
Did you replace your vCenter certificate from a custom one or are you using VMCA certificates?
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Thanks for replying. Update so far: I followed this article Dude! Where's my vCSA SSL Cert chain? - vRyan.co.uk - Virtualization Blog from someone experiencing this certificate issue, and like...
View ArticleRe: VCenter Appliance VPXD service does not Start with Error
Is this vSphere 6.0 or 6.5? You'll want to look in /var/log/vmware/vpxd/vpxd.log to see if there's any indication why vCenter is taking so long to start.
View Articleerror starting the vmware-sts-idmd service on an External PSC
root@XXXXX[ ~ ]# service-control --start vmware-sts-idmd Perform start operation. vmon_profile=None, svc_names=['vmware-sts-idmd'], include_coreossvcs=False,...
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It's running 6.0 Alright it's back up! Success! After taking a closer look in the VCSA's /var/log/vmware/vpxd/vpxd.log line by line after the SSL certs are exchanged between VCSA and the PSC, the VCSA...
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Oh yeah, forgot that I also started all Platform controller VMWare services manually using: service-control --start vmafddservice-control --start vmware-rhttpproxyservice-control --start...
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Can you check if there is a process already running? ps aux | grep -i idmd If yes, kill the process and try to start the service. Please consider marking this answer as "correct" or "helpful" if you...
View ArticleRe: ESXi 6.5 to vCenter 6.5 communication disrupted with custom SSL certificates
change the Bit length of the certificate to 2048 from any higher value. The issue should be fixed. vCenter is detecting the heartbeat coming from the Host as an insecure heartbeat. Guru
View Articlehelp removing a custom action script
I have inherited a vCenter 5.5 server running on Windows 2008R2. My predecessor installed some kind of a script, I either powershell or maybe perl, that allows it to communicate with our support...
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after executing the command I get the following information. it seems that he was not running root@SAPL1454 [ ~ ]# ps aux | grep -i idmd root 1904 0.0 0.0 10592 24 ? Ss Aug08...
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1) Take a snapshot of the VM.2) Run the command <kill 1904>.3) Run the command <ps aux | grep -i idmd> to validate if both processes 1904 and 1905 have been killed. If 1905 still shows up,...
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It seems that it did not work. My son's mistake is to throw when I try to lift the service. I followed the steps you indicated but still nothing root@SAPL1454 [ ~ ]# kill 1904 root@SAPL1454 [ ~ ]# ps...
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thanks, it was very helpful
View ArticleH5 Client Tasks and Events Display Issue with x27 / Apostrophe (and others)
I called a VM ole'windows2012r2 in vCenter 6.7. When taking and removing snapshots, the Recent Tasks pane incorrectly displays the x27 character code. Even though it displays correctly in the Hosts...
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KB 2046088 use to be around for special characters in VM names ... but it's no longer published.
View ArticleRe: H5 Client Tasks and Events Display Issue with x27 / Apostrophe (and others)
VMware recommend you avoid using special charters within VM names and datastores.
View ArticleRe: H5 Client Tasks and Events Display Issue with x27 / Apostrophe (and others)
Yeah I've notice that as well, most of the articles about special charters seem to have.
View ArticleRe: H5 Client Tasks and Events Display Issue with x27 / Apostrophe (and others)
Where is that referenced? I've been trying to find supporting documentation around that, but the last KB I saw published is no longer available from kb.vmware.com. Also, it's just a display name ......
View ArticleRe: vMotion not showing available hosts
Agreed. This might be likely the cause.In addition, if you migrate both CPU and Storage on the next screen it is showing info about attached devices..This way you can edit the VM hardware settings...
View ArticleRe: VCenter Appliance VPXD service does not Start with Error
*************************************** This is the actual Answer *************************************** OK I actually got to the root of the problem by calling VMWare support since my search for PSC...
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