Virtual Machine Snapshot process Locks at 99% and kills all VM connectivity
Good Morning, I utilise the VEEAM B&R tool to back-up my VMware enviroment, the back-up process nightly largely goes without issue but when backing up certain VM's on various differnet days (there...
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Our company wants to change the IP address of our VCSA to another VLAN / Subnet. But I'am afraid the VCSA gets isolated from the network. We use a distributed switch, but I discover that on the ESXI...
View ArticleRe: Changing vSphere Web Client URL
In the end I published my vSphere Web Client using MS ForeFront. This allowed me to host my internal site of https://vcenter.internaldomain.com:9443/vsphere-client at https://vmware.externaldomain.com....
View Article"General System Error " when trying to create a host profile
I have a cluster comprising 3 ESXi 5.5 nodes. I'm trying to set up profile compliance on this cluster, however I am unable to generate the host profile using any of the nodes as the reference host. The...
View ArticleRe: Virtual Machine Snapshot process Locks at 99% and kills all VM connectivity
HI, If you take manual snapshot and consolidate it, do you see same problem ? RegardsMohammed Emaad
View ArticleVSCA 5.5 Rename VM task never ends. Stucks in "validating"
We've got a problem with vmware vcenter web client. When any user (even root) tries to rename a virtual machine o folder, he gets a window saying "validating" and it never ends. We have vmware vcenter...
View Articlequestions regarding p rovisioning automation
Hi. I am using vCenter Server 5.5 along with ESXi 5.5 host. I have a few questions and problems regarding provisioning automation. Firrst of all, when I try ro create a VM automatically through...
View ArticleRe: Virtual Machine Snapshot process Locks at 99% and kills all VM connectivity
Hi , Check this KB VMware KB: Commands to monitor snapshot deletion in ESX 2.5/3.x/4.x and ESXi 3.x/4.x/5.x RegardsMohammed Emaad
View ArticleRe: vCenter Inventory Services
check/use your SSO password during initial SSO installation. Leave the ID admin@system-domain
View ArticleRe: Having issues adding ESXi host to vCenter Server Appliance
And after some unrelated changes to vCenter, the hosts are added ok - I cannot isolate what I did that is related:1) Enable vSphere Auto Deploy2) Enable atftpd3) Build Auto Deploy ruleset4) Added...
View ArticleDeploy and customize guest OS through vCenter API
Hi, I want to enable our internal systems to fully automatically provision VMs on vCenter system. Is it possible todeploy a VM from a template and customize its guest OS using customization...
View ArticleRe: Virtual Machine Snapshot process Locks at 99% and kills all VM connectivity
It will happen when the data store store space is full. always make sure you have right amount of free space to take snapshot and if there any existing snapshot consolidate all of them and delete.. ....
View ArticleRe: vCenter 5.5 Web Client shows incorrect inventory
Did you get any further with this? I have been deploying a new system and have been configuring my environment mostly in the vsphere software client. Upon logging back into my vsphere web client, I...
View ArticleRe: Having issues adding ESXi host to vCenter Server Appliance
So I have found a work around if you really need a non-self-signed cert on the ESXi host - do not install the root CA cert and intermediate certs that signed the ESXi host cert in the vCenter appliance...
View ArticleRe: vSphere 5.5 App HA - is licensing for Hyperic "included" or extra?
from here: VMware takes aim at mission-critical workloads with vSphere 5.5App HA uses VMware vFabric Hyperic to monitor supported applications inside those VMs and detect application failures, even if...
View ArticleMoving NFS Datastore to an existing Datastore cluster give error...
i have a cluster with 3 Datastores in it.The current 3 VMFS datastores come from VNXe storage .The New NFS ones come from a Clariion integrated Cellera NS system.i want to move to the cluster 2 NFS...
View ArticleVirtual Machine Separation same VLAN
hi guys We are working with a software similar to vCloud Director...this is IBM SmartCloud Provisioning We are service providers and got a customer who will provide virtual machines for their...
View ArticleRe: Virtual Machine Separation same VLAN
If you want to run the VMs in the same IP range, you may want to consider to use a more restrictive subnet mask. André
View ArticleRe: Virtual Machine Separation same VLAN
got your point but more restrictive subnet mask means each per vlan Am I right?
View ArticleRe: Moving NFS Datastore to an existing Datastore cluster give error...
check from target side, whether you have shared with all the hosts and make sure the network connection and VLAN connection is same and accessible from all the hosts.
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