Re: Host Profile Noncompliant
When I view the profile, the setting is found under "Advanced configuration option". We wanted to include this in the host profile so that we did not have to configure this on each host manually. I...
View ArticleStorage Management Error
Hi guys, please anyone help me with this issue: Recently we upgraded the storage on our servers and we are trying to update it on the v center manager, but it says that storage service is not...
View ArticleRe: vCenter 5.5 - Single Sign On - Two Sites - Stretched VLANs - Linked Mode
VMwareSupport ensure me that the third option "New Site" is the one to choose, and the new site should be a different name than the primary site. Also you only have one go at this guys, as any blocked...
View ArticlevCenter Update (DB is mirrored & SSL questions)
Hi, vCenter is currently 5.1.0a and I will be upgrading to 5.1 Update 1b. 2 Questions if I may: The vCenter DB is part of a SQL mirrored setup. Prior to upgrading is it recommended that I break that...
View ArticleRe: Having issues adding ESXi host to vCenter Server Appliance
I'm kind of surprised at the lack of resolution to this (and google doesn't give me a lot of results regarding this specific problem) - for the longest time I thought I had working ESXi hosts that used...
View ArticleRe: Having issues adding ESXi host to vCenter Server Appliance
Yah I found out later that after reconnecting the host following replacing the faulty certificate with the correct CA signed one, this broke ability to apply customization as well. I set everything up...
View ArticleRe: Having issues adding ESXi host to vCenter Server Appliance
I just opened a case with VMware and see how far I will go You can replace the certs in VCSA so you don't get a certificate warning when you connect via vSphere client / web client, but you can't...
View ArticleRe: Limited number of Port Groups displays in vSphere Web Client
Same problem here. Hopefully this gets resolved in 5.5
View ArticleCreating a RHEL Linux Cluster on vSphere 5
Hi Is it possible to cluster RHEL linux VMs on vSphere V5 ESXi hosts? I have some RDMs which I can add to 1 VM, but they aren't visible to add to the other VM. These RDMs are the shared storage that...
View ArticleRe: Creating a RHEL Linux Cluster on vSphere 5
Hi, The reason is that by default, Storage filters are enabled (refer to Storage Filters - Yellow Bricks for more information).To allow virtual machines to access a same raw disk via RDM, you need to...
View ArticlePower Management new Intel 2670 v2 procs. ACPI C ACPI P
After configurating a new esx cluster and setting the bios of the host power management to be controlled by the OS. (As recommended by ESX) When i loo at the power management tab in vcenter i see this....
View ArticleRe: how many vCenter I need for 2 sites
Hi Rene, Please close this thread if all your questions are answered. Thanks,Avinash
View ArticleRe: Power Management new Intel 2670 v2 procs. ACPI C ACPI P
This is new from ESXi 5.5, see more here:http://up2v.nl/2013/08/28/vsphere-5-5-host-power-management/
View ArticleVCSA 5.5 Hostname Change Problem
Hi, I am working on getting a new implementation of VCSA v5.5 up and running and I have the VM created and working, but I am having an issue changing the name of the server. I am running the...
View ArticleRe: Upgrading vCenter to 5.1, certificates expired
during the upgrade process of vCenter (5.1ub from 5.0) it failed with the same error. We solved it renaming the ssl folder in the Inventory Service (not vCenter).Win2008R2 --> C:\Program...
View Articlevmware template migration
Hi,I reinstall vmware vcenter server on a new machine after I lost the old one.I have some machine templates on the old server, how can I migrate them to the new vcenter server, where can I find them?...
View ArticleRe: vmware template migration
Hi Yousif, Do you remember the datastores that were hosting these templates? If you do please go to the datastore, Right-click the datastore and choose Browse Datastore.Look through the directory...
View ArticleRe: Host Profile Noncompliant
alternatively u can add the annotation via command mode on esxi ( as i mentioned) and create new host profile policy from there?
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