SRM 5.8 stating "No SRAs have been installed."
I recently updated to SRM 5.8 and it is now stating that "No SRAs have been installed." I checked the compatibility list and the SRA I was using is supported on 5.8 and nothing has changed with it...
View ArticleDelete vCenter virtual machine and reinstall?
What are the steps to completely delete a vCenter (running as a vm) and reinstall/setup?
View ArticleWorkflow Backups
We have a few different Orchestrator environments and are trying to find a way to backup all of the workflows in each environment on a schedule since they are constantly changing. I have found a few...
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vROps Error When Importing vCOps 5.8.3 Source
I'm getting the following error when trying to import my vCOps instance in to my vROps instance. vRops is completely empty and a fresh deployment. Internal error in the server: message = Error while...
View ArticleSearching for Datastore Cluster by string
I can't find or figure out a way to search for Datastore Cluster (storagePod) by string. In the past when looking for objects the vcPlugin.getallxxxxxx normally does the trick but can't find a way to...
View ArticleHow to parse the JSON file in VCO workflow
Hi,I am trying to write the workflow to parse the JSON files and retrieve the all keys and their values from JSON file but I could not find the appropriate APIs for the same. How we can write the...
View ArticleWindows 2008 Domain Controllers cannot ping during test
I ran a test of my recovery plan with my domain controllers and they cannot ping anything, it says "unable to contact ip driver general failure". Has anyone come across this before? I found some...
View Articleissues with Web Client permissions (vsphere 6)
Hi I have installed vCenter Server 6.0 for a customer today, which completed fine - however I now have issues getting permissions i vCenter Web Client - even when using the SSO administrator login. I...
View ArticlevCAC Action with vCAC VM an vCenter VM elements
Hello together, I’m trying to create a vCO Workflow as vCAC Externsion (IaaS Action) that works with vCAC VM and the vCenter VM.I need the vCenter VM, OK that’s easy. But I need also the vCAC VM to...
View Articledelete "greyed out" vcenter users?
Hi, Does anyone know how to delete the "greyed out" vcenter users (who have logged in previously) from the Access Control -> User Accounts list?
View ArticleWhat happens to the logs if the Log Insight server is down or if the Log...
If the Log Insight Windows agent is not able to communicate with Log Insight Server due to either network issue or the Log Insight server is down, what will happen to the logs on the machine which...
View ArticlevCenter Login Issue
Yesterday we were having trouble trying to login and it looked like it was the service for the vCenter server wouldn’t start. Done a couple of reboots and troubleshooting the error. It was coming back...
View ArticleInstalling VUM on Production vCenter Server
Hello, The person who set up vCenter prior to me taking it over, never installed VUM. I am wanting to install it to ensure my esxi hosts are patched and up to date, but was wanting to know if there was...
View Articlecannot add ESXi 6.0 host to vCenter 6.0
Hi Guys,I am having an issue where I cannot add any ESXi 6.0 host to vCenter 6.0. I can add an ESXi 5.5 without issue.I the error I am getting in the vpxd log is: 2015-06-18T16:36:37.312+01:00 info...
View ArticleHow to update vROps to use the vSphere 6 hardening guide?
How does one update vRealize Operations to use the vSphere 6 hardening guide?
View ArticleDisable Alerting on an object such as a host?
Does anyone know how to disable alerting for an object in vrops 6.x? I have a host that has some hardware issues and I'd like to stop the stream of emails until fixed. complex vrops is yes. Ron
View ArticleProper procedure for changing domain on Vcenter server guest?
Glad I cloned it.... But never the less. We are changing out a SBS 2003 domain controller by putting in a new domain / contoller, dis-joining and rejoining every workstation and Vmware guest to...
View ArticlePCI Network Eth. Interface Available -- Pending problem
I have an IBM 3650 M3 Server that I just got to learn VMWARE. It has ESXI 6.0 on it. I have Vsphere 6 and Vcenter Server 6 in a VM on this server. I recently added a 4 Port IBM NIC PCI-E 39Y6138...
View ArticleNo VLANs on virtual switches a bad practise?
Hi All I have a VSphere 6 server running vDS virtual switches. I have no vlans configured, but I have read that this is a bad practise (or using vlan 0 or 1). Could someone elaborate on why? Thanks
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"Mandatory filed is not set" error occurred before user get into the step
Hi, Post this problem to see if anyone can help. I'm using vRO 5.5. I create a workflow and add three steps for user to input.In Step1, user will select param_1. In Step2, param_2 is set as Mandatory...
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