would like to 'migrate' old 32bit PC (XP SP3) as Virtual machine to new 64bit...
Although I have Acronis True Image 2013 on my 32bit PC, apparently VMware Vconverter doesn't support Acronis *.tib files newer than Acronis True Image 11. What I have are a pair of literally standalone...
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We have configured linked mode between two vCenters and it has been working fine more than a month. Today due to unexpected power down, the servers were down. After that vCenters are unable to contact...
View ArticleHow to tell what changes are made to Virtual machines?
Hi There, When you make changes to VMs, vcenter tasks and events says "VM Modified" or "Reconfigure Virtual Macine". You can click on taks and tells you where the change was made(something like the...
View ArticleAdmission Control Using Percentage of Cluster Resources Reserved Policy
Hi all, I want to understand something: I have a VMware HA Cluster with 2 identical nodes. Normally, I should reserve50%of resources (CPU and memory)at leastasfailover capability.This would meanthatif...
View ArticleSRM Connection Error
While Connecting two site getting below error"Call "DrRemoteSiteManager.ProbeVcConnection" for object "DrRemoteSiteManager" on Server "192.168.0.139" failed.Unable to communicate with 10.0.x.xx:80...
View Article5.0 to 5.1 SQL Question
I am attempting to upgrade my vCenter from 5.0 to 5.1. We currently run the embedded SQL Express database but because we anticipate going well beyond 60 VMs on our 4 hosts, I installed SQL 2008...
View ArticleVcenter SSO "The Specified uSer does not have sufficient previliges
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View ArticleVMware vCenter Server 5.1 Error "com.vmware.sps.fault.QsConnectionException"
Hi, The subjected error occurs very frequently, in fact after every minor changes or click in vCenter Server Console.We are accessing the VI client locally on the vCenter Server. It will be certainly...
View ArticleIs it possible to cluster a VCenter server?
Hi, We have a VCenter 4.1 environment and we are about to upgrade to version 5.1. What would be the best practise to make them redundant in case a VCenter server fails? Many thanks!Best Regards,Joris
View ArticleChanging the ip of a vCenter server while keeping the View connection server...
I have a customer that needs to change the subnet that their vCenter server resides on but not the View connection server. How can I go about that without breaking their view environment? This is a...
View ArticleUnable to uninstall/upgrade/install VMware tools on a single guest...Please...
VMware Version: Esxi 5.0.0, 914586Guest Operating system: Windows Server 2008 R2 Data Center 64-bit This is what I get when I try to install, uninstall, or upgrade Vmware tools. I have tried going to...
View ArticleHost going inaccessible while provisioning from View
Hi, I am trying to provision 45 vm's on host using View5.2 . Eventually after provisioning 15 vm's , the host goes into inaccessible state.Not really sure how to go about fixing this issue -Ramya
View Articlewhat is the extra benifit of svmotion plugin
hi all, i want to know advantage of svmotion plug in . we can also move on vm from one data store to another at the time to of vmotion with the option " change host and data store " then what is the...
View ArticleIs it possible to acces VCenter Mob using http?
Hi Everyone, As we know when we try to connect to VCenter Mob using using http it automatically takes the https connection. My question is there any option or setting in VCenter which will allow me to...
View ArticleResource Pools
I am trying to create new resource pools with "Fixed" resources, I want to restrict resource pool users cannot power on VMs after reaching its limit. For example: I have placed 4 VMs in a resource pool...
View ArticlevCenter down
Dear Team, I have two vCenters managing 13 host if one down the what impacts will be happen in my VM Infra structure.and if both vCenter down then.kindly sugguest meAsap your reply is highly appreciated
View ArticlevCenter stops authenticating through Web or vSphere.
Having this issue at a few different sites with vCenter virtual appliance.The issue is that you are unable to log in with vSphere or the Web admin interface. The error is: Wrong username or...
View ArticleUpgrading distributed virtual switch from 4.1 to 5.1 operation mode
VM-Masses,I'm just about done upgrading one of my clusters to 5.1. I have a vDS that was created when the cluster was initially installed. All of my VMs, including my VCenter run under the vDS. My...
View ArticlevCenter 5.1 - Single Sign On - Installation Failure using Oracle 11gR2 DB
Hey everyone, I am trying to install a test case for vCenter 5.1U1 in a sandbox environment for an eventual production upgrade and having great difficulty getting SSO installed using Oracle 11gR2;...
View ArticleIs it possible to access VCenter Mob using http?
Hi Everyone, As we know when we try to connect to VCenter Mob using using http it automatically takes the https connection.My question is there any option or setting in VCenter which will allow me to...
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