Adding in an Uplink Port on a vDS causes Fails due to Host Offline Potential.
I have an ESX 5.1 cluster of 3 ESX 5.1 Hosts, The vDS (5.1) is set up so that it has 1 uplink port only that is tied to the vmnic0 on the hosts. I want to add in a second uplink port tied to vmnic2...
View ArticlePort mirror to RSPAN not sending Unicast data
I have 2 machines on a ESX Host. Once is a webserver and one is a client. Both machines are running versions of linux. The ESX cluster is all at 5.1 I set up a port mirror to span just the one vDS...
View ArticleIs that possible to install vCenter in Virtual machine or physical machine ?
Installed vCenter in virtual machine, What happens when the virtual machine which has vCenter goes down ? What is the best action to install a vCenter, Physical or Virtual machines ? Added to this, How...
View ArticleHow to remove template by command line
Hi Could anyone tell me how to remove template by command line?Thanks!
View ArticleP2V RAS Server
Hi, I need some advice. Lately I have done a P2V ona live running server that is hosting my RSA services. The conversion was successful. I have fire up the VM but have not connected to the network....
View ArticleHow to configure a Third party SSO Server with Vcenter
Hi ,I am working on web application which has it own SSO server which is SAML 2.0 compliantIn the same application i have to integerate Vsphere web client and use the existing SSO server of our...
View ArticleUpdate vCenter Server SSL Certificate fails
I was following the steps for updating the SSL Certificated for the vCenter Server 5.1 components. I successfully generated the certificates and was following the plan. Step 1 (Update the Single...
View ArticleMigrate VM's from ESX5.0 to ESXi5.1
Our existing VM environment consists of an HP Bladesystem c7000 with 12 blades. Each Blade is running ESX5.0 and we have a physical server running vCenter 5.0 managing the 12 hosts and their VM's.The...
View ArticlevSphere 5 vCenter Server Virtual Appliance-OVF forma
Hi, I am new to Vmware and trying to setup a test environment with evaluation versions.I was able to download EXSI evaluation and now I am trying to download Vcenter 5 Server Evaluation version, but I...
View ArticlevCenter SSO Service is stuck on old vCenter SSL Cert
Hi All,vCenter 5.1 (Windows VM)vCenter Server, SSO, and the Inventory Service are all installed in separate VM's. I have been fighting with this for a while now. Our vCenter Server SSL certificate...
View Articleerror enabling / disabling HA on indiviual host
Hi, i have 3 esx 4.1 hosts, vms running on 2 networks, but vMotion, HA and DRS cluster principle is to have identical network lables. so i created 2 switches with 2 network lables on each host so that...
View ArticleBlue Screen
How to resolve the blue screen errors after migration from Physical server( got a blue screen). Why it throws a blue screen and what are the cases we get blue screen ?
View Articlecloning
Have come across so many definitions for cloning and types ? Which is currently available Full Clone & Linked Clone Cold cloning & hot CloningFull database clones & Linked DB Clones Schema...
View ArticleVCenter Database Table - Realtime Performance Data
Hello, Due to performance problems with Perl SDK & inter-OS Problems transferring Powershell Output onto a Linux Machine I've decided to query the VCenter DB directly. Some Background-Information:I...
View ArticleLicensing Question
Hello All, I have 2 questions and I would appreciate if someone can clear my doubts regarding these. 1. I have 10 ESXi hosts with "Ent plus lic" managed by vcenter1. I created another vcenter server...
View ArticleHow to change Network configuration for Vcenter virtual Appliance 5.1.0
Hi I just installed Vcenter virtual appliance 5.1.0 evaluation version in my lab. Qustion (1) I was watching some videos of 5.0.0 version where there is an option to "Configure Network" under the...
View ArticleI unable to start the vc 5.1 service..
Hello all, I unable to start the vcenetr service, it showing starting delay........ I installed database and vc single VM is there any proble .....?...
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