vpxd.exe memory leak?
Hi all, we recently re-installed out vCenter server with version 2.5 U4 and moved the database from a separate Oracle platform to a SQL2005 installation that is on the same machine now (a 4-core-server...
View ArticleHow to migrate vCenter Server VM
(Using vSphere Essentials package) So I need to migrate my vCenter Server VM (Windows 2008 Standard) from one ESXi host to another. I've migrated several others already using the "Migrate" wizard in...
View Articleerror adding host in vCenter Server
I keep getting the following message when I add a host wants me to vCenter Server. Call "Datacenter.QueryConnectionInfo" for object "ESX" on vCenter Server "VWS1" failed.All servers are on. I can...
View ArticleSTATs Report Application initialization is not completed successfully
I followed the KB article here:...
View ArticleProblem with storage views
Hi, Ineed your help because I can't find a way to have storage views working properly. My config is : vCenter 4.0ESX 4.0 with PowerPath/VEClariions CX4 and CX3 When i go to Storage Views tab i...
View ArticleCannot Register vCenter Server
Hi Experts, I tried to register a vCenter Server through vSphere Web Client Administration Tool and got the following error mesages: VMware ESX and VMware ESXi servers are not supported with vSphere...
View ArticleInstalling vCenter Server 5.1 on Windows Server 2012
Hiya, ---First of all, I would like to use this topic for experiences running vCenter 5.1 on Windows Server 2012. Hopefully I will manage to get this all running and others will find answers in this...
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)....
View ArticleAn 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...
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