History of which VMs were running on an ESXi host
Hi,Is it somehow possible to determine which VMs were running on an ESXi Host on a specific time? Cheers!
View ArticleNo values retrieved for NFS datastore performance
Hey, We are having some issues that I think are datastore related so I popped open the performance tab of the problematic datastore only to find that there are no values being recorded. It's not the...
View ArticleCurious. Which browser do most people use for the web client?
Personally I think Firefox seems to work better and a bit faster for me on Windows 8.1. I switch between Safari and Chrome on the Mac. Just curious.
View ArticleVM Console log and scroll
I'm using VCenter 5.5 Appliance, and, when i start a new VM i'd like to log what is shown in the Console tab.How can i log the data scrolling on the Console ?Can i manage the scrolling via a scroll bar ?
View ArticleDifferences in Total Capacity (MHz) reported by vCenter
I'm still currently browsing through the documentation, but hopefully somebody can provide a bit of insight. When I am connected to our vCenter server and looking at the Performance tab of an...
View ArticleHow to move a VM when Host is offline
I am testing backup and recovery scenarios with vCenter 5.5 prior to deploying a production system.I have two esxi hosts connected to shared storage, with no FT / HA, but do have vMotion (which works...
View Articlevcenter does not support hosts of this type (vmware vcenter server 5.5.0)
GreetingESXi installation using V5.5 u1: VMware-VMvisor-Installer-5.5.0.update01-1623387.x86_64.iso vCenter installation using V5.5 u1: VMware-VIMSetup-all-5.5.0-1623099-20140201-update01.iso on...
View ArticleHA - Specify on which ESXi host the VMs must go
Hello, I'm new to virtualisation and VMware, and I've a question. I've configured a cluster with servers and HA activate, everything work great with that, if I power off a server the VM correctly...
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One User Unable to Hide Getting Started Pages in the 5.5 Web Client
Although this doesn't stop me from working I am finding it REALLY annoying. I am unable to hide the Getting Started pages on the vSphere Web Client. I have tried both by clicking the cross and by...
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Moving existing iSCSI traffic to other NICs?
I have a single vSphere5 Essentials server that is connected to an iSCSI SAN. I'm using vCenter to manage it currently. It was originally hooked up directly to our regular LAN and the SAN is on there...
View ArticlevSphere web client installation error 29700
Hello, When I run the vCenter Server 5.5 Update 1 installation on Windows Server 2012 Standard, I have an error at the vSphere Web client's step. The error is "Error 29700. Cleaning up extra files for...
View ArticleNew VMWare Administrator
I'm converting a IT shop to VM.We bought vCenter Server 5 standard and vsphere Operations Management 5.5Enterprise PLus I went to download ESXI 5.5 and notice several format for the same file. Which...
View ArticleLinux Servers – The servers will convert to P2V. But this is the error...
I am need to P2V our linux box that we have, I was able to connect and the P2V process was successful. When I start the VM up I get the following error message:I'm new to the VMWare Communities and...
View ArticleSet Affinity Rule using pyVmomi
I want to set Affinity Rule on a particular VM using pyVmomi. I am taking the help from Steve's sample example DrsAffRule.java. Now I am stuck in this specific line : //create the MOR object for DRS...
View ArticlevCenter stuck
When installing vCenter on a VM it gets stuck on 'Installing Directory Services...' I have let it sit here for the better part of an hour. The system is a Windows Server 2012 R2 installed on a VM with...
View Articlemy data lost
i have two problems- the first problem is: i lost the password of ESXi 5 on host with username root - the second problem is:when i try to access the active directory the windows is downso we revert...
View ArticleConsole crashes in vSphere Client
Hi All, Before we begin I have an open VMware support case for this issue (and have provided verbose logs from the client) , but no luck resolving so far. Thought I'd post here and see if anyone else...
View ArticleUsuários do AD não aparece no Vcenter
Prezados, Realizei o procedimento de configurar o AD no Vcenter Amplience 5.1 , mas o mesmo quando vou adicionar um usuário do AD em um grupo ,o Vcenter não mostra nenhum usuário do domínio. O que...
View ArticleProblems loading vDP 5.1
I'm trying to load multiple vmware Data Protection 5.1 appliances into my vCenter 5.1 environment. Of the 5 I loaded so far, only the first and last ones have finished correctly. The other 3 continue...
View ArticleIssues with vCenter 5.5 web client on Safari, Chrome and Firefox on Mac
Hi Guys,I know this seems to have been covered a few times and a few months back, however, I am still having issues.I cannot open a console to my virtual machines through Safari, firefox or chrome.The...
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