vCenter SQL Database Transaction Log Bloat
Part Discussion, Part Question.I am a SQL DBA, not a vCenter Admin. We recently installed vCenter 5.1 and our sysadmin team began a procerss of migrating hundreds of VMs to it from 4.1/5.0.I'm not...
View ArticleSeeing the following warnings in the vmkernel.log during storage vmotion...
Seeing the following warnings in the vmkernel.log during storage vmotion tasks.The source and destination locations are both on shared storage so I'm not sure why the buffer cache would be...
View ArticlevCenter 5.0 Database backup
I'm looking for a KB article that list which database to backup and how to do best execute the backup when the database is SQL Express 2008. I'm running vCenter 5.0
View ArticleSupport for the vCenter database running on a SQL 2012 AlwaysOn Availability...
I run into this question a lot, especially now that folks are deploying more and more SQL 2012 AlwaysOn Availability Groups. Does VMware support the vCenter database running on a SQL 2012 AlwaysOn...
View ArticleSnapshot query !!
VM with vCPU 2 and Memory 2 GB. If i change vCPU to 4 and Memory to 4 GB of a virtual machine.And before doing these changes i took a snapshot.Now after these hardware changes have been done my system...
View ArticleVirtual machine Migration failed..with error..
Hi Experts, Getting below error when system initiate Virtual Machine migration in the cluster. The migration was canceled because the amount of changing memory for the virtual machine was greater...
View ArticleNeed to download VMware vCenter Server 5.1
Anybody can share the link from where i can download the trial version of vmware vCetner Server 5.1 for lab.
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Is there a way to remove and unresponsive (dead) host from Inventory?
Hello,I'm running Essentials Plus so I have a three host limit. My VSphere is 5.5a running on the appliance. I have installed and configured a new Host, and had removed all the VMs from the old host...
View ArticleVMWare vCenter Server Appliance / Windows 2012R2 Domain
Hi all,I've recently upgraded my domaincontrollers to WIndows 2012 R2, and I've installed vCenter on a vm appliance through ovf. After configuring the vCenter in the web gui, I'm can successfully join...
View ArticleNo ctrl character passthrough in the Web Client
OK, ran into another web client problem this morning. Ctrl-C isn't being passed through to the VM when using the web client's console application. Tried Ctrl-C, Ctrl-Z, and Ctrl-D (to invoke the...
View ArticleVcenter services Crashes after a few minutes.
Had an issue with the vcenter 4.0 that crashes every few minutes , cannot connect to the vcenter server. however logging into the individual host are fine.initial issue as that the server had a low...
View Articlestandard switch with Port mirroring
Hi, Need to understand if we can do Physical port mirroring and direct the path to one of the VM. thanks
View ArticlePlanning to use one Standard SSL for all Vcenter's and SSO
Hello Everyone, I am currently planning to use one standard SSL for vCenter's and SSO's. How can I achieve this? Any suggestions would be appreciated. Thanks,Karthik
View ArticleManage SRM 5.5 from WEB client of VSA 5.5
Hello: I have VSA (vCenter Virtual Appliance) 5.5 and managing it through WEB interface.Recently I installed SRM 5.5 and pointed it to VSA 5.5. I know I can use VI Client, download/enable SRM plug-in...
View Articleinstall three different Vcenter
Hii have installed a Vcenter Essentials (Not Plus) , on a dedicated Windows 2008 R2 Physical server server, also the SSO is installed therI want to add another Two Vcenters, Essentials (Not Plus) each...
View ArticleError with datastore uploader in web client
Hi all. I have a problem with uploading files via the vsphere web client. Just upload process will not start and progress is 0% all time. JavaScript console output: VMRC Probe version is:...
View ArticleRestored Vcenter - hosts disconnected
Hi, I upgrade our vcenter from 4.1 to 5.5. I wasn't happy after the upgrade because I was getting a few errors and eventually needed to restore it using veeam. I have the backup all up but when I log...
View ArticleESXi host immediately disconnects from vCenter server
I have an odd one. I have an ESXi 5.1 host with a newly upgraded ESXi 5.5 vCenter server. After the upgrade, everything worked fine. It was the smoothest upgrade I had done with vCenter, or even...
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a host show warning in vCenter Server, where to look for details
Hello all, I have a question, in my vCenter Server one host shows a warning.I cannot find any warning, where do I have to check for mentioned warning.(see screenshot) Kind regards,Roland
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