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Unable to add a ESX 6.0 host to vCenter 6.0
Hello, I am using the vCenter 6.0 build 2172318. I have been trying to add 2 hosts to the vCenter after creating a Datacenter.One of the hosts fails with a general system error. While adding the second...
View Article5.5 Upgrade Question
We did in place upgrade from 4.1 to 5.1 , 2 years ago with all vCenter components installed on Windows 2008 server except Update Manager and SQL server on separate VMs. Currently we have around 40...
View Articleis it possible to commit snapshot file to VM and make it up ?
Hi friends, I have a VM installed with centOS and zimbra mail server. ;last we We got issue with hence we created a SNAPSHOT fil and worked on it and resolved the issue instead of work in .vmdk. Now I...
View ArticlevCenter 6.0 Database
Will vCenter 6.0 be able to use Microsoft SQL server or only an embedded database?
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Web client ERROR: Unable to connect to the MKS: Could not connect to pipe
I understand many people have this error, I have stayed up until 3-4AM for the last several days. My vCenter is 5.5 hosted on Windows Server 2008 , and I am using Firefox 29.0 on two machines ( in...
View ArticleVCenter 5.5 update 2b timeout login via Vsphere Client?
Hi All, Just updated our VCenter to 5.5 update 2b, notice there is a huge improvement in overall responsiveness. However we notice that the Web SSO login is significantly slower then before. It's not...
View Articlequery for active triggered vCenter alarms
Hi, does anyone know of a SQL query that can be used to query VCDB and show active, triggered alarms? (Alarms with state red or yellow)? Thanks
View ArticlevCenter on web Client keep on spinning
just installed vcenter 5.5 and i have the two issue.1. when i login to the web client using Administrator@vsphere.local account , i can not create a Datacenter or add hosts. it keep on spinning on the...
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Not able to open vCenter Operations Manager Administration
Hi All, I have deployed vCOPS on vCenter server. But could not able to open vCenter Operations Manager Administration by clicking on 'Available' link. Please refer below screenshot. I have installed...
View Articleissues information is not available in web client
Hi all, from my web client every time i click on a vm in the bottom right hand corner of the screen an alert box pops up stating: "issues information is not available at this time". i have checked the...
View ArticleUpgrade from 4 to 5.5
I'm in the process of upgrading a 4.0 environment to 5.5. 1st thing on the list is to upgrade vCenter. Can I install 5.5 on a new server, "take over" management from the old 4.0 vCenter server without...
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vCenter 5.1 Unrecoverable
Good Morning All, I have a very small vSphere 5.1 environment with 2 Physical Hosts (Dell R710's running about 12 Windows VM's) that was working fine until last week when I de-provisioned and got rid...
View Articleconfiguring DNS to vCenter Server
according to the best practices VMware.You must install a DNS server in a physical or virtual server? This is to manage vCenter Server, ESX and VMware related products.
View Articlevcenter server to active directory
according to the best practices VMware.you need to add vcenter server to active directory?
View ArticlevCenter 5.1 / Host profile issue with permission for domain-user
Hi, I want to set a local permission on our ESXi 5.1 servers using Host Profiles. So I configure the desired permission at "Security configuration/Permission rules/Permission Rules/Permission":-...
View ArticleIs it possible to script adding a storage provider in vCenter?
I have tried using Onyx to capture the commands used but nothing seems to register in Onyx when adding a VASA provider. I have also searched through the API guides and dont see anything obvious. Does...
View ArticleQuestion about Log Insight event types
Good morning everyone! Is there a good resource out there for interpreting the event IDs/logs that log insight spits out? For example, if I wanted to find out what v2_15910d83 translated to as an...
View ArticlevCenter Configuration with one shared volume and two clusters
hello;I have a question.is it possible to have two separated VM Clusters, but with only one shared volume which is accessible from all servers in both clusters?please let me know.thank you
View ArticlevCenter 5.5U2b XP support
Hey everyone. I just wanted to know if vCenter 5.5U2b with end of support for XP and Vista will still allow vm with those OS's to run on the host or not? Thanks.
View ArticleUpgrading vCenter from 5.5 build 1476327 to 5.5 Update 2b build 2183112?
Can anyone confirm whether it is possible to do an in-place upgrade from vCenter 5.5 build 1476327 to 5.5 Update 2b build 2183112? I am imagining that this would be easier than building from scratch....
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