not able to login to vcenter server using windows domain controller...
Hi All, I wanted to experiment the new vceneter 5.5. I created two VM VM1 is for domain controller VM2 is for vcenter(vcenter has been added to domain controller) After installation of the vcenter I...
View ArticleAutomating Default Gateway Modification for a VM vMotionned into another DC
Hello guys, Let's suppose a VM has been vmotionned into another data center; the IP address of the default gateway into the destination DC might change; is there a way (script or anything else) to...
View ArticleOVA import - access denied to drives
I did an ova export from esxi 4.1 and deployed it on esxi 5.5. I am able browse the contents of the c drive but it is giving me access denied to the other drives. Any ideas? Thanks.
View ArticleSound for ESXi Server to HP Thin Client
I have an ESXi server running a CentOS 6 VM and I need to redirect sound back to an HP Thin Client using RDP. Does anyone know how to port sound from an ESXi server back to a local Thin Client? I've...
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Error install vcenter server 5.5
Error install vcenter server 5.5 Hi, I request your help to make the installation of vcenter server 5.5, I now get the following error "there is a problem With This Windows Installer packege, A DLL...
View Articlewhat is a vCenter server appliance?
is it mean of pre-install in the esxi host?is the vcenter server appliance different from web client, vsphere client?
View ArticleUnable to validate the destination. Error: vmodl.fault.SystemError
Hi, i am trying to convert Windows XP (32bit) and Windows 2000 in Virtualization.ESX host where i want to migrate the future vm, is ESXi 5.5. when i'm specifying Destination i'm receiving the error...
View ArticleRecommendations for when migrating away from vCenter Heartbeat
Hi, We are currently using vCenter Heartbeat to secure our vCenter setup, but as of a couple of weeks ago VMware has putthis product into EOL and EOS. This made us look in to other ways to protect our...
View ArticleRestrict access to hosts and clusters view
Is there a way to restrict users from access the host and clusters view within vCenter ? (esx 5.5.0-1746018)I want to force the VMs and templates view on some users to restrict them from viewing...
View ArticleNew multi-path host seeing all devices but not all Datastores/LUNs
Hello, I have two 5.1 hosts under VCenter. Old host can see all devices and Datastores. Built new host to replace a failed one. It sees all devices but not all Datastores and the list of Datastores...
View ArticleHow to backup / restore vCenter server ?
Hi Everyone, Currently using vCenter 5.1. I would like to know several things about backup / restore. which configure files / DB have to backup ?how to restore ?do i need to make full backup of whole...
View ArticleRoot User Unable to Create VM within Resource Pool After Renaming Cluster
Currently, vCenter is managing two clusters. I renamed one cluster and now the root user appears to not have permission to create a New Virtual Machine in the resource pools under the cluster with the...
View ArticlevCenter server upgrade issue
Well, not good with this update so far. It hung during the install and it apparently deleted the old vcenter server - java component version 5.5.0, because now it gives me an error message when I...
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vCenter 5.1 error: The virtual machine settings cannot be edited at this time
Hi Team,Recently upgraded vCenter server 5.0 to 5.1 in lab, but after logon to vSphere if trying to edit VM settings get the following error."The virtual machine settings cannot be edited at this time....
View Articleinstalling vCenter Server on WS2012 essentials/ demoting DC
Hi,I've got Windows Server 2012 R2 Essentials. It installs by default with the domain controller ready to go. vCenter doesn't want that, so I've followed MS instructions to demote a domain controller,...
View ArticleError : "Longmode is unsupported. It is required for 64-bit guest OS support....
Hello Guys! I'm new in VMware..I have 2 Server :Server A : Support VT-X, Windows Server 2012 Datacenter InstalledServer B : Not Support VT-X, Windows Server 2012 Datacenter InstalledI have Installed...
View ArticleWhat determines SATP and PSP in ESXi host multipathing??
Hi guys, Reading on how ESXi handles multipathing and what involves in it, I came across various terms like NMP, SATP and PSP. As I understand so far NMP is native multipathing plug-in that is overall...
View ArticleFailed to migrate vm's from ESXi 5.0 host to 5.5 host .
Hi, I have upgraded vcenter/ vsphere from 5.0 to 5.5.With vcenter upgrade i have no problems, everything went smooth. The problem is in the hosts. I have upgraded 3 hosts from 5.0 to 5.5 without...
View ArticlePowerCLI - Set RecourcePool of a specified Cluster
Hi, i have a hittle problem by managing my resourcepools. My vCenter has two cluster with the same resourcepool-names. I would like to adjust the share values of these ressourcepool. With get-Cluster...
View ArticleHost profile issue
Hi mate, Iam trying to apply host profile on ESXi host 5.0 installed on HP 685c g7 server.But its not getting compliance belwo errors.All other servers in cluster are compliance .Kindly help Ruleset...
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