vCenter Server 5.1 Essentials Downgrade License Error - Linked Mode
I'm working on getting a couple vCenter Servers connected via Linked Mode. I deployed 3 vCenter Servers in Evaluation Mode to be shipped to remote sites. The main site has a vCenter Standard license....
View ArticleAnother SSL Weak Cipher Strength Finding Question
I know this has been addressed on previous threads however I still cannot remediate the CAT findings in Retina stating SSL Weak Cipher Strength is supported. This finding has been found on our vCenter...
View Articleenable to installa vcenter server error "setup failed to launch the Microsoft...
hi when i tried to install vcenter server i had this error "setup failed to launch the Microsoft Visual Studio 2005 SP1 runtimes redistributable installer. could not be located" on windows server 2008...
View ArticlevCenter 5.0 to 5.1
Hello All.... I currently have a 4 node cluster(ESX 5) w/ vCenter 5 (update 1 on both). I want to upgrade(migrate to a clean install) my cluster / vCenter to 5.1. I really don't want to do an in place...
View ArticleWebService VMware
Bonsoir,je suis entrain de développer un client webservice vmware, j'ai téléchargé VMware-vSphere-WS-SDK-4.1.0-257238 et j'ai généré les stubs à partir du fichier vimService.wsdl contenu dans le...
View ArticleDoes vCenter upgrade from 5.1 to 5.1 U1 upgrade the database?
Need to know if need a DBA at hand when planning as have had issues with the vCenter Database upgrades in the past.Thanks
View Articlesap server and sql server move query
Hey all, we are about to move our sap server (running sql) to a vmware environment in the following manner;1. virtualise the sap/sql server across from an hp 360 g7 across to a dl 380 g62. Erase the hp...
View ArticleUSB device is not detected in VM
Hi Sir,I am trying to connect usb device using vsphere client but not able to connect, its status is showing no usb device. my vsphere client is installed on windows 7 and VM have window server 2012....
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Advice on creating Cluster from 2 standalone hosts
Hi there, I am hoping to get a bit of advice on what I am trying to do. First off I will explain our setup. We have vCenter Server 4.0.0 and manage a variety of clusters and standalone hosts within...
View Articlegroup not shown from openldap - VCSA
Hi I have upgraded vCenter from version 5.0 to 5.1 and configured LDAP source for SSO. So now I can add all ldap users and add the permissions. For this purpose is used the schema inetOrgPerson. But I...
View ArticleHow to Add a LUN with VMFS Format without formatting? in vSphere 5.1
Hi people, we need to mount a datastore that has been previously detached. It suposed to be an option called: EnableResignature or >DisallowSnapshotLun but is not present at vSphere 5.1. Can someone...
View ArticleCustomize email alarm subject lines in vCenter Server 5.1.0?
Is there anyway to modify the subject lines for emailed alarms in vCenter Server 5.x ? I want the subject lines to include what host/VM the alert pertains to, something very similar to this:...
View ArticleCall "VirtualMachine.MountToolsInstaller" for object "VM Name" on vCenter...
Call "VirtualMachine.MountToolsInstaller" for object "VM Name" on vCenter Server "VC Name" failed. In my VC(5.0) i have 5 host running Esxi 5.0 (Single Cluster) & totally 25 VMs. Suddenly in some...
View Articleno-ssd warning on VM
Hi, in a Vcenter I get a warning under "storage" on a certain VM (theres no warning in other VMs under the same datastore - only on this one)it's a server 2003 server and the warning states "no-ssd"...
View Articlemigrate offline vms using vCenter after HDD replacement
esxi 4.1 server with hdd was replaced with ssd; al the vmwares on the esxi where running from our NAS. I assumed that bwhen using vCenter: - could take the server offline, install SSD, reinstall with...
View ArticleVMware Update Manager Utility - can't login for SSL re-cert
As part of http://kb.vmware.com/selfservice/microsites/search.do?cmd=displayKC&docType=kc&docTypeID=DT_KB_1_1&externalId=2037581 , I am at step 7 where I enter credentials for the...
View ArticleAdd multiple licenses to one Datacenter
I would like to confirm if multiple Vsphere Acceleration Kit licenses can be added to one datacenter.Have heard that Licensing policy allows only 1 Datacenter per each acceleration kit. Please confirm.
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Issues with Host Profiles
Hi I can't seem to get host profiles to work properly!I got this failures: I have done as it told in this KB...
View ArticlevShpere 5.1 Distributed Port Mirroring
Hi all,I am testing out the new (new to me anyway) vSphere 5.1 and I am setting up an IDS on a VM to monitor other VMs on other hosts.Part of the reason I decided to test with vSphere 5.1 was the...
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vCenter inventory missing using web client?
I just upgraded my environment to 5.1 and for some reason one of my vCenter servers shows no inventory using the web client. I have double checked the permissions at both sites and have verified the...
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