Trying to install evaluation vCenter Operations vApp
Hi. I'm trying to test and learn about vCenter Operations Suite so i downloaded the free evaluation version that is in the OVF package form. After downloading and attempting to import it via vSphere...
View Articlevcenter: Monitor VM Hdd Usage
Hi all, is it possible to Monitor the HDD Space for a VM throu the vcenter? If the HDD of the VM get´s full i want to receive a Alert via SNMP or Email from the vcenter Server. I didnt found any...
View ArticleInactive Datastore
To start off, I am a student in a networking program that has recently implemented a virtualized infrastructure using a solution from vmware (obviously since im posting this here) to start teaching the...
View ArticleCustomize vc 5.5 web client login page?
Greetings, Anyone aware of an advanced setting that will allow you to modify the logon page of the web client? I'd like to differentiate between our production and dev environments by using color or...
View ArticlevCenter Server Appliance 5.5 won't join AD domain
I am trying to join vCenter Server Appliance 5.5 to Windows Server 2012 AD domain authentication but I am getting following error messageAD Authentication settingsError: Invalid hostname. FQDN is...
View ArticlevCenter appliance 5.1.0 SMTP relay
We have vCenter appliance 5.1.0. and I want to set up email alerts. Our exchange server is the in cloud, no email server in the office. It looks to me that vCenter is setup only to relay email,...
View ArticleHow many connections of Web Console can be handled by Web Client Server?
Do we have any data on Load/Performance of vCenter/Web Client server with Web Console connections? Or do we know how many Web Console connections can be handled by a Web Client server? Thanks,Nagesh
View ArticleVirtual machine disk consolidation is needed
Hi all, I come across one of my VM which have the warning message"Virtual machine disk consolidation is needed " and I check and there's no existing snapshots under SnapShot manager. When I browse the...
View ArticleNeed help on vMA appliance.
Currently looking for information regard vMA deployment. Currently we have the vMA deployed and joined to the AD infrastructure. Now we are looking to limit access to vMA to a certain AD security...
View ArticleESXi dump issue
Dear Sirs, we have experienced a dump of ESXi 5.5 on two of our laboratory hosts. Anyone experienced the same issue ? Thanks.
View ArticleAdding VMs to vCenter and removing them
I have a quick question, I am looking to use vCenter for eval here in our office, with some newly installed VMs on multiple servers. If I add them to the vCenter management, can i physically relocate...
View ArticleVmware Vcenter Appliance upgrade from 5.1.0.10200 to 5.1.0.20000
I am trying to upgrade our Vcenter appliance and and having issues. I had problems with an upgrade in the past and had the remove the hmac files. We have another Vcenter installation that upgraded...
View ArticleExtend vCenter 5.1 trial period?
Hi all. I am just wondering is there any way to extend the vCenter 5.1 trial period after the initial 60 trial days without re-installing the whole vCenter package. Thank you.
View ArticleDeploy OVA problem
Hi all, After download virtual appliance (*.OVA) from vmware website, it can not deploy from my local drive and show error "could not access file: XXXXXXXX-system.vmdk. couldn't connect to the...
View ArticleUpgrading vCenter to version 5.5 using a new server
Hello all,I have vCenter 4.1 and need to upgrade to vCenter 5.5. My vCenter 4.1 is running on Windows Server 2008 SP2 and SQL Server 2008 SP3 database. The requirement is to have a new server...
View ArticleWindows 2012 R2 host for vCenter
Hi, It seems that Windows 2012 R2 is not supported as a host OS for vCenter 5.5 is that correct? Any one know when this will be supported ? Thanks for answers. /regardsOle
View Articleerror while logging in vCenter operation mananger admin page
Hi All, I have deployed and started vCOPS 5.8 on vCenter server. But when I trying to log in vCenter operation manager admin page for configuration, It gives following error."general error occured"....
View ArticleAlert after removing VSAN from Cluster
I added VSAN to my cluster to trial it (looks like potentially a great product btw), however after I removed the hosts and the disks and disabled VSAN in the cluster, I am getting the following Issue...
View ArticleVCenter plugins. Internet Explorer caching and supported IE versions.
Hello, I know that for plugin loading vcenter uses an instance of the locally installed internet explorer.So, recently we updated our backup solution (Tivoli Flashcopy Manager for vmware) which also...
View ArticleIntelligent VM Migration
I wasn't really sure how to title this question. But is there a product out there that has the ability to see dependencies and communications between virtual machine guests and based on that migrate...
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