Can't log into vCenter with vSphere Client
Hi All, Up untill recently I have been able to use vSphere client to log into vCenter and manage the two hosts that we have. When I try to log in via vSphere I get the following message:vSphere Client...
View Articletwo hosts in cluster, vms in shared storage, when one host is down, vms show...
I have two hosts in a cluster using shared SAN storage for all VMs and data. Right now I noticed if one host is down, half the VMs show offline/disconnected (they were not running at the time)....
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An internal error has occurred- Error #1034
Every time I am getting this error while accessing the webclient.I have restarted teh webclient services but still happens, Has anyone faced this issue? Thanks
View ArticleHow do you view older tasks/events
How do you view older tasks/events? The client only allows you to go back 1000 items? how do you see older than that ? Thanks
View ArticleVMware console Black screen
Hi, When we open the virtual server in vmware console, it always open a black screen console as attached, please advice. This happens for all the virtual servers hosted on that cluster. We are using...
View ArticleUnable to apply DRS resource settings
Hi, I've got that message on one of my ESX 3.5 hosts : "Unable to apply DRS resource settings on host 'xxx' in xxx' (Reason: A general system error occured: Invalid Fault)." It appears about 2-3...
View Articlevcenter appliance - AD authentication
Today I was playing around with the new vCenter5 appliance. While setting up AD authentication, I had to include 'administrator' information. I tried using my own AD credentials with quite some AD...
View ArticleUnable to Add Permissions for Active Directory users - error accessing directory
Hi all, Running vCenter, logged in as an Active Directory user with Administrator priviliges to the server, I am usable to Add Permissions for domain accounts, and just get errors: Right click on...
View ArticleErrors com.vmware.vim.sms status changed
i keep seeing these errors about every two hours "com.vmware.vim.sms status changed from red to green and from green to red. Any ideas on what this means? Running ESX4, vCenter4. Thanks , Savoy6
View ArticleProblem with vCenter Performance Overview page and vCenter Search function
Hi! I have just installed the newest vCenter on a Win2008 x64 server - everthing went fine, but i now got 2 issues: 1. When i try to use the search function, ill get a message that says: "Could not...
View ArticlePerformance Overview Tab Errors
I have vCenter server on a public IP address. Everything works fine except for the Performance Overview. After much fiddling I've made it work by adding a line to my drivers\etc\hosts file with the...
View ArticleCant connect to https://vcenter/sdk/vimService
Trying to run Dell's dpack by connecting to our vcenter server. I add our vcenter URL and after trying to connect I receive: "Failed to connect with the VMware VCenter Server...
View ArticleVsphere vcenter health status changed alarm
Hi guys, We have a new vsphere vcenter and this alarm keeps going off. When we looked at the events, we can't find anything that triggered it.The setting at the moment is triggers :event = status...
View Articleerror 29114 cannot connect to db during VCenter 5.1 SSO install
I'm attempting to install VCenter 5.1 (build 947939) and I've selected the simple install and told the installer to use SQL 2008 express. So, the install gets to a point where it generates the above...
View ArticlevSphere HA detected a possible host failure of this host
Hello, I have been building a lab environment using the hardware below with VMware Workstation 8. Physical Hardware:Dell Precision 690Intel Xeon CPU 3.73GHz (2 processors)Memory: 12GBWindows 7 Pro...
View ArticleVC2.5u3 Is OUT, Feedback thread?
Just called Support trying to troubleshoot the garbage VC2.5u2 install process and they tell us u3 is out! Who wants to be the guinea pig? Let us know On a side note, VMware should be...
View ArticleStorage vMotion will not migrate powered on guest
I originally installed vSphere 5.0 update 2 and then installed the guests on the local machine datastore to get us virtualized. I just installed our SAN and am now trying to migrate the guests to the...
View ArticleUpdate Manager 5.1 / HP depot not working
Hi, I want to add the HP Online depot as a download source to the Update Manager. The URL http://vibsdepot.hp.com/index.xml gets validated, but no HP updates get downloaded after hitting "apply" and...
View Articlevpxd-****-****.dmp 1GB Application Data VMWare directory, can I delete?
On my Virtual Center Server, in my logged in users account under Application Data\VMWare directory I have over 1GB of these .dmp files, can I delete them they just look like temporary files. I was...
View ArticleHow to join vCenter to Domain?
Some manuals from vmware said that vCenter required domain to function while some said that vCenter can function in workgroup without domain. Anyway, when I try to add the Virtual Machine installed...
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