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cold migration, vmotion is slow
the cold migration (virtual machine switched of) and vmotion (virtual machine switch on) is slow, i read this article VMware KB: Cold storage migration of virtual machine data is slow with the log...
View ArticlevCenter appliance "Failed to install updates(Update manifest not downloaded....
Hi there I've downlaoded a new OVA of vCenter 5.5.0.20200 Build 2183109 and deployed a couple of days ago as the previous instance was giving the same problem. Now I'm having again the same error:...
View ArticlevCenter slow with IPv6 enabled
We have an install of vCenter 5.1 on a Windows 2012 R2 server which is a VM. If IPv6 is enabled on the NIC then access and tasks within vCenter are slow, if IPv6 is disabled then access and all tasks...
View ArticleVM relocation
Dear All, 1. I have two VM which are installed the important OS, I have to relocation to VM for hardware upgraded without downtime the VM . 2. I have another VM are need to relocation from Production...
View ArticleVcenter SQL Query eating CPU resources
Do anyone else have a problem with a SQL query in the Vcenter database eating up a lot of CPU resources? We noticed that almost all the time one CPU core is 100% utilized by the SQL server, digging...
View ArticleHow to find the corresponding vmdk of the /dev/sd* disk added in linux system?
Hi, I have a situation where there are 3 disks -> /dev/sdj, /dev/sdk, /dev/sdl -> all 3 of same size in a RHEL system. I want to remove a disk(/dev/sdj) from the system from Vsphere. How to find...
View ArticleRMVMWare Event ID 0
This may well be a daft question, but I can find no reference to it elsewhere nor ascertain what it is that cannot be logged out, however the event entry RMVMWare (event ID 0) is logged continually on...
View ArticleIdentify NetApp volume being used by datastore
I have a datastore showing in my vCenter Server. It contains two VM's I nolonger need and I want to remove the datastore to free up space. The name it has been given does not match any LUN or volume on...
View ArticleESXi Paid Versus Free.
So can someone explain the revenue stream here for me. If the product is free, I take it that VMWARE is targeting the larger server population and the management options, correct? Question 2.Am I...
View ArticleChange hearbeat VM Alarm value
Is there a way to change the default alarm value for this Alarm. I get alerted every time a snapshot is taken or a backup job runs? Any way to increase the time out period?
View ArticleStateful AutoDeploy
We try to install an esxi server with autodeploy. the installation must be a stateful installation. when we select the disk with local or remote the installation fails. what do i have to define for a...
View ArticleHow to copy or move a VM from a vCenter to another?
In the near future we will have a HA cluster in a foreign vCenter, connected with a dedicated line. As far as I know we are able to integrate the HA cluster in our vCenter, but are not able to copy or...
View ArticleVcenter Update
I download the VC-5.5.0-update02. However, after patch all, I did not see the bulid no has been changed from 1750787 to 2105955. What shall I do? from the installation package, I only see VMWARE-JRE....
View ArticleDo I need to backup SSO when moving vCenter to a new machine?
Do I need to backup and restore SSO onto a new 2012 prior to doing the vCenter installation on a new Windows 2012 R2?If I dont, what are the implications? vCenter DB will be the same, just a new...
View ArticleNew vCenter and old certs
Recently I built a new vCenter on a brand new server after the previous vCenter had all sorts of issues. I gave the new server the same name and same IP as the old one. Everything is working better...
View ArticleVM Microsoft 2008 R2 with Print Server doen't work
Hey guys.I have a last version of the vcenter in my company.But, when i configure a server microsoft for work with print server, my spool doesn't ge out og my server.I configure the server in the...
View ArticleUpgrading ESXi from 5.1 to 5.5u2
Quite a jump I know but here I am. This is a View 5.0.1 environment so View Composer is on my vCenter machine. I'm wondering about the vCenter upgrade. I need to maintain vCenter access to my cluster...
View ArticleSRM between Intel cluster and AMD cluster
Hello,Is it supported to protect VMs with SRM having into consideration that one site is Intel and the other site is AMD? In case it is, is there anything to bear in mind before doing it?Thanks,
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Where is the Vcenter appliance 4.1 Download?
Hello,I have tried my best to find the vcenter 4.1 appliance download, but I cannot find it anywhere on the VMWare pages. Does anyone maybe have an unpublished link for it? Thanks
View ArticleHP OnewView plugin
Hi guys, i always face problems when i want to use HP products integrated with vCenter.This time i have installed HP OneView for enabling VASA providers and i have no idea why the webplugin cannot be...
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