Restrict VM admin user from reserveing the cpu and memory on VM
Hi Team, Need your help.We have cluster on which vm admin has permisstion to create vm.We need to restrict so that they can not create CPU & memory reservation on VMs.We have permisstion created...
View Articlevcenter does not support hosts of this type (vmware vcenter server 5.5.0)
buongiorno a tutti,anche io ho lo stesso identico problema...!sapreste aiutarmi?Grazie
View ArticleMoving the vCenter Database from SQL 2008 R2 to SQL 2012 R2
Hi Guys, I have a project to move our company vCenter database from SQL 2008 R2 Cluster over to our new SQL 2012 R2 Farm, is it just as simple as: 1. Backing up database2. Restoring database into SQL...
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vCSA Logs at 100%
I recently noticed that my vCSA logs directory (/dev/sdb2 - /storage/log) is 100% full. It's only managing 3 hosts with about 30 VMs, and only been in production for about 2-3 weeks. Is it normal for...
View Articlehow can i configure my nic adapters on my esxi 5.1 ?
HelloWhy my 3 Network Adapters Appear as "used by: vswitch" i would to to configure Static Ip.
View Articledeploy from template with custom specs not working - NIC becomes disconnected
[We are using vcenter 5.1 update 2] I created a new template for Server 2012 R2 and I created a custom spec to go along with it. I went to test the deployment the other day and it looked like the...
View ArticleRemoving Datastores and RDM's Correctly
Hi Just after some clarification on the process documented particularly in the Vsphere 4.0\4.1 document. VMware KB: Removing a LUN containing a datastore from VMware ESXi/ESX 4.0 and 4.1VMware KB:...
View ArticlevCenter plugin | ${objectType} values
Hi, What will be the objectType value of a vCenter Server. I need to use the extension point vsphere.core.${objectType}.manage.settingsViews but not sure what should come in ${objectType}.
View Articlername vnames in vcenter
ok. this is might be a stupid question but in our vcenter we had hosts named colbolt-01 so i was getting sick of trying to figure out what the system did.... so i appended the to the vname with...
View ArticleRestrictng access to the vSphere client
Hi there, I've recently deployed an install of the VCSA 5.5 U1, as a replacement for our existing vCentre 5.1 server. On the existing vCentre server I modified the vSphere welcome screen, to remove the...
View ArticleAlert after removing VSAN from Cluster
I added VSAN to my cluster to trial it (looks like potentially a great product btw), however after I removed the hosts and the disks and disabled VSAN in the cluster, I am getting the following Issue...
View ArticleWhat is default value of Vcenter Session Timeout and Vcenter Connection Timeout?
Hi All, What is default value of Vcenter Session Timeout and Vcenter Connection Timeout? How can I set some value for it in my Java Code ? Right now, I have done...
View ArticlevCSA shows datastore inactive when host with datastore no longer exists
I've got a problem with a datastore showing up in vCenter (on a vCSA) that shouldn't exist because the host that it belonged to no longer exists. I'm not sure how to get rid of it. It won't let me...
View ArticleVirtual machine Datastore retrieval
I have the following code Connect-VIServer -Server <ServerName> -Protocol https$VM1 = Get-VMfor($i = 0; $i -lt $VM1.Count; $i++) { $datastore = Get-Datastore -VM (Get-VM -Name...
View ArticleUSB connection issue in VM's (vCenter 5.5)
Howdy, Here's my issue, I can connect to an external USB hard drive successfully from within a vCenter VM (Windows 2008) on my Dell M4300 laptop. When I try to do the same from another laptop (login...
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Past Performance Data Not Available for a Host through Virtual Center
Hi All, I have a ESXi 5,5 Host which is running vdi machines and when i try to check the performance it showing 'No Data Available' through Virtual Center. Also Past performance data also not available...
View ArticleHow to update host from vcenter when host needs to be in maintenance mode
Hi, I have a 5.5 host with 3 VMs (2 production servers and 1 vcenter server). Now all documentation I see to update the host from the update manager in vcenter is pretty straight forward. The thing I...
View ArticleCannot download Vcenter 5.5 U1b - Our trial 5.5 u1 server needs this update.
I have a trial of a vCenter server 5.5 u1 server running and we have the issue with the host profiles not configuring (applying) after assignment in AutoDeploy. We NEED the 5.5 U1b release, but our...
View ArticleRecovery Process for vCenter as a VM.
Hey all, We just decided to move to ESXi with vCenter essentials to manage about half a rack full of servers that basically serve the needs of our small campus. We actually moved away from HA-Clusters...
View Articlehttps://esx01.local/sdk/webService: Bad hostname
Hi All, I am receiving below mentioned alert from my monitoring. Alert description: ESX3 CRITICAL - Error connecting to server at https://esx01.local/sdk/webService: Bad hostname Please let us know...
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