esxi5.0 u1 & esxi5.0u2 mixed environment
hello I have one question about different version of esxi servers managed by one vcenter server 5.0u1.We will add a new esxi 5.0 u2 server to current production environment.That enviroment is below....
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Our company has implemented VCops for the past 1 year. Our infrastructure uses RDM's as part of our Virtual Infrastructure. Is there a way I can get information about storage usage/capacity using...
View ArticleVMware virtualcenter server service won't start when backup DC is down
Hello, I have a weird issue where if my backup Domain controller goes down for whatever reason VMware Vcenter server service will not start as it is only pointing to the backup DC for logins and not to...
View ArticleAfter upgrade the vCenter server from 5.0 to 5.1 will the Roles and...
After upgrade the vCenter server from 5.0 to 5.1 will the Roles and permissions get modified. Pls update me
View ArticleConsolidate license inventory for multiple vCenters.
Hi, I have many vCenters and I am looking for a way to manage licenses, my vCenters are totaly separated, somebody knows a way to consolidate the license inventory or how to get a license inventory by...
View ArticleWarnings on both controller cards but no info
I have an error on my Hardware status tab for both controllers on my HP DL560 in vCenterbut there is no further info on what is wrong with the cards. Firmware on both cards is up to dateaccording to...
View ArticleAlarms not sending E-mails
I am trying to get vCenter to send e-mails out for some of the alarms that are generated. I have added an SMTP server into the Administration - vCenter Server Settings.- Mail field. I have tried using...
View ArticleCustomize using an existing customization specification option greyed out
HI All, I have a two part question. I'm running 5.1 everything. vCenter, ESXi, vCOPs, SRM etc.. I am trying to give my Developers the ability to create their own VM's. I've created a custom Role and...
View ArticlevCenter Server Appliance - Log Browser Certificate problem
Hi, As stated in the release notes for the last versionhttp://www.vmware.com/support/vsphere5/doc/vsphere-vcenter-server-510a-release-notes.html I ran into the problem described by the note: Updated...
View ArticleServer Fault 'Invalid Argument' - after upgrade to vCenter v5.1
Hello, We recently upgraded our vCenter from v5.0 to v5.1. After the upgrade, whenever we edit a VMs setting and hit the "OK" button, we receive the error "The server fault 'Invalid Argument' had no...
View ArticleMigration from vCenter 4.1 to 5.1
Since "data migration tool" is needed but it not support SQL server 2008. Then, how do I migrate ?? Thanks
View ArticleRoles don't appear to be working correctly in vCenter 5.0
Hi, I've given two users full permissions for snapshots through a role defined at the vCenter level, a role which is set to propogate. When they login, anything related to snapshots is grayed...
View ArticleMigrate to a new server copied VM's not moved!
I think I made a little mistake when adding a new server to my "cluster" I have 2 servers. Server01 and Server03. All the VM's are on Server01, but most (not all) need to be moved to Server03. As a...
View ArticleFailed to open disk !!
When ever backup tool tries to backup a VM it fails with an error :Backup tool uses VCB. ABC\ABC.vmdk Failed Failed to open diskABC\ABC_1.vmdk Failed Failed to open diskABC\[XXX-XXX-XX-XX-XXX]...
View Articlemigrate VMs between linked vcenters 5.1
hi all, is it possible ? can i migrate VMs from differents vcenter servers in a linked mode state??. Thanks
View ArticleESXi 5.1 Show Host Lost Connection with VCenter (Frequency about 1 Month per...
Dear all, According to my vmware environment on thailand. We have 5 ESXi Server for Support Production Process with 73 VM Guest and 1 Vcenter (Vcenter Server Appliance). Currently we facing evident...
View ArticleVcenter server crashed
HiThe Vcenter crashed, no server , no DatabaseAny way, planned to install in another Server, Can i just install again and point to the same two Hosts that were connected to the Crashed Vcenter to...
View ArticleHOW to change vcenter IP
I modified the vcenter system IPModify ODBC IPBut can not connectvcenter 5.1
View ArticleLost vCenter root password
Hi all, our vadp backup stopped working and I can't log to vSphere console as an vadp user. So I thing there is something wrong with a password of the vadp user. But I found I forgot my root password...
View ArticleUnable to connect to MKS, Hosts file, etc.
So, I know "how" to resolve this issue, but I would like to know if there is an alternative. for the longest time I was running Vcneter appliance with all my hosts connected via IP address. This works...
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