Re: vCenter and the physical/virtual argument in 5.1
Great question. I have been running virtual vcenter for a few years now on multiple clusters and I love it. There are a few issues around running virtual vcenter as suggested: 1. VDS issues you...
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Morning, For years I have wanted vcenter clustering... VMware says it's coming... (which is what I heard last year.) For now you have really two options: 1. Site recovery manager to automate the fail...
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Re: Can't update vCenter
Can you try not to mix IP and DNS names? Certificates in a vSphere environment are pretty allergic to that. Not to even mention the hard requirement of forward and reverse DNS for SSO to actually be...
View ArticleRe: vcenter wigging out
I'd like to disagree. This is not a vCenter issue but a host issue known as APD/PDL. The delete without the detach is what is essentially killing hostd on all of yours hosts and with 5.0 there is...
View ArticleRe: vCenter Linked Mode
This means both sides as the ADAM replication will fail otherwise.
View ArticleRe: Can't update vCenter
when I installed SSO i entered FQDN, not IP address. And I updated vSphere many times. Everything was good.When i try to reset password i get error SslHandshakeFailed. Perhaps because SSO tries to get...
View ArticleMoving ESX hosts (running on vDS) to new vCenter Server ??
Hi guys... as the title suggest.. can anyone guide me with the best way to move ESXi hosts running on vDS from one vCenter to new vCenter? Also, apart from loosing the performance stats, what are the...
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Re: Can't update vCenter
C:\Program Files\VMware\Infrastructure\SSOServer\ssolscli>ssolscli.cmd listServices https://192.168.3.81:7444/lookupservice/sdk That does not look like an FQDN to me Did the reset using the way...
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>That does not look like an FQDN to mebut this i type in cmdin 3rd time - When i try to reset password i get error SslHandshakeFailed
View ArticleRe: Invalid Argument
Hi All, I've the same problem here. ESXi 4.1 cluster with EQualLogic iSCSI (latest firmware). A Datastore gone down and only 3 machines are in this state. Rebooted ESXi servers and the iSCSI SAN,...
View ArticleRe: Invalid Argument
Hello vir_db! Please call the VMware-Support-Team.They were able to fix my problem. Here's my closed support-case:Hello Stefan, Thank you for your time and patience on the Webex today. As discussed, 3...
View ArticlevCenter Editions and Number of ESXi Hosts it can Manage
How many ESXi Hosts a particular vCenter Edition can manage means likevCenter EssentialsvCenter FoundationvCenter Standard
View ArticleRe: Invalid Argument
Evacuate one of your hosts where you can't delete the VM. "Gracefully" take it out of your cluster, reboot that host, create a temp VM folder location, move the stubborn VM's you can't delete into that...
View ArticleRe: vCenter Editions and Number of ESXi Hosts it can Manage
vCenter Essentials nad Standard support upto 3 Hosts.vCenter Standard can support upto 1000 hosts.
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If you can, spin up another datastore and connect all your hosts to it. then do a Storage VMotion of all your good VM's onto the new datastore.Once your old datastore is evacuated, turn it off from...
View ArticleRe: Can't update vCenter
"vCenter Server 5.1.1064983 and I wanted to update to 5.1.0-1235309."That may be a typo but I don't think you can down-rev to an older version.
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Re: vCenter and the physical/virtual argument in 5.1
"One point of note is I would avoid p2v'ing vcenter if possible. As long as the database is on another host do a fresh install and connect to it.. it will be much cleaner."You beat me to it!!!! Also,...
View ArticleRe: vim.fault.HttpFault when sorting VMs in vSphere Client after 5.1 upgrade
Does anyone have an answer for this. I have had this same issue on my vCenter Appliance since I upgraded to 5.1 and am still having the issue even after upgrading to 5.1.0 1b on Friday. Thoughts?...
View ArticleRe: Moving ESX hosts (running on vDS) to new vCenter Server ??
Did you get a chance to check this KBVMware KB: Moving an ESX/ESXi host with vDS from one vCenter Server to another Thanks,Avinash
View ArticleRe: Moving ESX hosts (running on vDS) to new vCenter Server ??
Thanks Avinash.. I will try that!
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