Alarm for newly deployed VM doesn't always work
Not sure if anyone else has ever run into this but here's the scenario:Running 22 Hosts that are a mix of esxi5.1 and 5.5vCenter server 5.5 and client 5.5 I have an alarm set up at the top of the...
View ArticleHigh Availability for Oracle Solaris 10 - VMware Cluster
Hi I am looking for high availability of Oracle Solaris 10 solution with no downtime. So I am planning to create a VMware Cluster (with 2 ESX hosts) and install Oracle Solaris on top of that VMware...
View ArticleWhat Do Use? vCenter Linux or Windows?
A presales engineer came in and told the management team we should be using the appliance and not the widnows version because that is what everyone uses. Is this true? Do most of you use the appliance?
View ArticleUnable to install vCenter Single Sign On - Help please!
Hi all: I have just spent some 6 hours trying to install vCenter Single Sign On as part of a vCenter installation with no luck. Installation starts fine, then stays for a while showing a message saying...
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Event definitions missing in vCenter 5.5 (with Symantec Netbackup 7.6.0.2)
Hello. We recently upgraded our backup environment to Symantec Netbackup 7.6.0.2. Running vSphere 5.1 we had no problems with this, everything was working fine. However, 7.6.0.2 presented us with the...
View ArticlevMotion Between 2 different Networks
So I have VC 5.5 with 3xESXi 5.0 Hosts. I have 2 different networks physically hence I have created two different Standard vSwitches.Both these networks have VMkernel vMotion and the requirement is to...
View ArticleServer 2012 OS Customization Issues (VM 5.5)
Hello everyone. I am experiencing some very frustrating issues when deploying a VM from my Server 2012 Template. I created my initial VM with Microsoft Windows Server 2012 Standard installed and...
View ArticleI need to information of hypervisor ip4 and 1p6 address using java API
Hi, Am able to connect vcenter server using ip4 address . Please suggest me to fetch the ip4 and ip6 address of same hypervisor (EXSi) using java api.In vmware SDK ,Information can be fetched If...
View ArticlePerformance Statistics Rollup From Past Day to Past Week is Not Occurring in...
I am running the version of VCSA 5.5.0.10100 Build 1750781 and I am getting a warning in my vCenter Service Health saying: performance statistics rollup from past day to past week is not occurring in...
View ArticleUpdate manager
HI everyone I have 5.5 across the board. WHen i create a baseline with a driver then its works fine but when i create an upgrade for esxi baseline and then try to remediate , i get this error "Cannot...
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Vcenter Installation
HelloI am tryig to install for a first time the vcenter.First i cretad a Virtual Machine that will be my Domain conrtoller this i will refer as DC,Afterwards i creted a VM called vCenter1 an i...
View ArticleLatest VC 5.5 appliance core dumping regularly
Greetings,5.5 build 1623101. Everybody needs their daily dump but why does the vpxd process in vcenter need to? Anybody else seeing this and/or know of a fix? I can pretty much count on this happening...
View ArticleHow to change time zone in VCSA 5.5 ?
Hello, I have installed VCSA 5.5 from the OVF. By default it has been configured to UTC time zone. I tried to change the time zone setting to Pacific day Time, but I was unable to do so even after...
View ArticleWeb client does not work when AD servers are down?
Hello all, In my lab I have an ESXi 5.1 host that runs a Windows DC as a VM. I just installed vCenter Server 5.5u1a (all components) on a VM on my personal workstation to test out. My Windows DC VM...
View ArticleVsphere Integration Plug-In 5.5 in Chromium / Chrome on Linux Ubuntu
Hi, I've got a problem with the installation Bundle for linux. I use Vsphere 5.5, I'm on Ubuntu Linux 14.04. 1- The Bundle works well with Firefox, the plug-in manager of Firefox detect this...
View ArticleV2V is very very Slow
Hi, we start V2V migration, some of VMs migrate so fast & some move so slow why?? how we could resolve this one ?? note: the SSL is disable (fales). BR
View ArticleVM guest sleep
Hi, We have vCenter 5.5 and I am installing Windows Server 2012 R2 guests and we have an issue: After installing the Windows into the VM and installing VMware tools, it changes the power plan into the...
View ArticlevMotion Priority for individual VM
Hello,I have a question around individual VM vMotion settings. Here is the current setup and desired result. Setup:ESXi 5.1 ENT+ cluster & 5.1 vCenterDedicated 10Gb vMotion vLANStorage I/O...
View Articleofv template deploy
helloi have simple question if i created ofv file on vcenter 5.1 can i use it on vcneter 4 ?thx
View ArticleHow to map a RDM to a VM via the CLI
I also posted this in the CLI forum, but this area seems to have more activity. Help!!!! Please!! I am trying to automate the testing of iSCSI NIC cards, and am stumped at one spot. I can automate...
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