vCenter Appliance rejecting logins
I am having an issue at a client site where the vCenter Appliance started rejecting logins. Reboot it and everything is fine for a day. Then rejecting logins again. I looked at several KB articles...
View ArticleVMware ESX 4.1 License Upgrade
Hi,I have ESX 4.1 Enterprise Plus license + Support Subscription. My question is, how can I check if my actual contract is elegible to Upgrade to version ESXi 5.1 ?
View ArticleUnable to connect to the MKS: Failed to connect to server port 902
I set up a Branch Office VPN between our main office and where our vSphere is located and I am successfully able to open vCenter Server using the client. [I can also RDP to the individual workstations...
View ArticleLots of "User root@127.0.0.1 logged in" messages
Hello,I am seeing lots of messages as the screenshot says but I have not able to figure it out where do they come from or what log to check. I did check vmkernel, vpxa and vcenter log and nothing......
View Articleadvanced vCenter Server Settings on 5.1
It seems we are unable to remove an erronious entry that was added from the vSphere thick client and clicking 'edit' on the 'Advanced Settings" area of the vCenter manage area in the Web Client results...
View Articlehttps access to vCenter not working with self signed cert...odd behavior....
Greetings, I'm trying to integrate XD5 with vCenter/vSphere 5.0, which I've done before without too much trouble. vCenter is using a self-signed cert, and I'm trying to load this onto the XD...
View ArticleVM's lag on one host vs the other identical host.
Greetings!I have two (old) ESX 4.0 hosts, running Enterprise, with Vmotion etc. They are identical Dell 2950 machines.I have a total of 15 machines running on them.I can move all the machines to Host...
View ArticleIssue with upgrading Vcenter 5.1 to 5.1b
Hi, I am having problems upgrading vcenter 5.1 Build 880146 to the latest build. I upgrade the components in the order SSO then the inventory service. These appear to work correctly. When it comes to...
View ArticleStandard vSwitch_Custom VM network(Vlan200_VM Network)port group not working.
Hi Guys... Scnerio: Esxi 5.0Vcenter 5.02 Lan cards connected to vswitich 0 in Active\Active configuration.VM Name: FSAPP_1 Note:proper VLAN are created in EXTERNAL NETWORK I have Created another VM...
View ArticleUsing VPX Operational Dashboard to troubleshoot vCenter performance issues
Hi Everyone, Struggling with vCenter performance issues where vCenter doesn't give its performance information. I am pretty sure that's not due to vCenter database being unabvle to run SELECTs in a...
View Article2 datastore from lun
hello,sorry for the question but i cant explain that.i have a 1tb lun nd i want to spli it in 2 datastores.when i build a datastore with 500 gb i cant make another with the other halb.where can i build...
View ArticlevMotion configuration on HA Cluster
HI all. Wondering if someone can point me in the direction of a walkthrough of the requirements and setup procedure of configuring and enabling vmotion on a 2 node cluster. I have a server running...
View ArticleDatabase resources high
What could be the cause of high cpu resources for my vcenter 64bit SQL database server?
View ArticleWhich of the 2 million license keys do I use
I have just installed vCenter 5.1.0 without a key. I just left it blank. Now I want to register my trial key in it. I tried almost 15 keys on my account and none work. If I try to enter a key on one of...
View ArticleHow to generate VMware supported traps and events?
Hi There! I am new to the world of VMware. I need to know if there is any software which could generate the VMware generated traps and event. I need to test another network application which captures...
View ArticleESXI & DMZ
Im trying to set up a DMZ on a new ESXI farm but Im getting seriously confused with all the info I’ve read as it all seams to contradict. Some people are saying that its ok to put the DMZ in the same...
View ArticlevSphere 5.1 Web Client / .NET Inventory Differences
Hi - Have a simple vSphere 5.1 setup with the vCenter vApp, using local SSO accounts/privileges. When I create a clone from the Web Client, the resultant VM does not show up in the Web Client's...
View ArticleWill vSphere 2013 package a .NET vSphere Client?
Hi, For some projet planning purposes, I need to know if vSphere 2013 will include a .NET vSphere Client application, can any one give me a answer or direct me to the right channel to seek the...
View ArticlevCenter 5.1 Call "UserDirectory.RetrieveUserGroups" for object...
Hi! Recently updated vCenter from 5.0 to 5.1 Now, i cannot add local server users.vCenter OS - Windows Server 2008 R2 ENG in domain enviroment.Domain permissions works fine. vCenter started with local...
View ArticlevCenter Server Database Pre-Upgrade Checker fails to run
I am about to upgrade from ESXi 5.0 U2 to 5.1. I am running the vCenter Server Database Pre-Upgrade Checker as a pre-step, and it is failing. Regardless of whether I run 32 or 64 bit checker, and...
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