VCenter license problem
Hi there, I have an error when I'm trying to add new license into VCenter 4.1 - the license is correct (copy/paste way), but the error message is my result : License error: 5 Diagnostic message:License...
View ArticlevCenter server suddenly stops working
Hi all, Every once in a while (about 2 times a week) vCenter service stops with the following error in event viewer: Faulting application name: vpxd.exe, version: 5.0.0.29542, time stamp:...
View ArticleVcenter Upgrade issues from 4.1 to 4.1 Update1
Hi All, Yesterday I have applied the U1 for VCenter. While the upgrade did finish without any error, some of the things in VCenter is now broken: 1) Storage management service (sms) was red and per...
View ArticleHealth status showing temperature 77 degrees C as normal?
Hello! We have Ncentral monitoring enabled on our servers and are getting reports that one of our HP ProLiant DL380 G7 ESXI 5.0 hosts has 77 Degrees C.After checking, I can see that temperature is...
View ArticleSQL Job: Past Day stats rollup, how long should initial run take?
I recently had to run the scripts onthe Virtual Center media to recreate the SQL jobs for Past Day/Week/Month rollup. Jobs created successfully, but when we ran the Past Day rollup job, it ran for 4...
View ArticleExcessive vCenter Events Log Problems after updating to latest HP management...
Hi, Note really a vcenter problem, more of a HP problem I suspect. I have recently applied the following HP VIB's to resolve the issue of the filling of the / volume with the file /var/log/hpHelper.log...
View ArticleUpgrade VC 4.1 to 5.1
Hello all, Just a little advise please I need to upgrade a clients VC instance in order for them to support Server 2012 They currently run 4.1 on a 2003 R2 64bit VM Rather than go through the hassle...
View ArticleHow do you move a VM running vCenter from one ESXi host to another?
How do you move a VM running vCenter from one ESXi host to another? I am running VMware vSphere 4.1 Essentials with a vCenter VM running on one of the ESXi hosts that I want to move to the other ESXi...
View ArticleWindows Server 2008 R2 customization does not work
Here is what I have:- ESXi4.1- vCenter 4.1, brand new install- I created a new VM (Virtual Hardware v. 7, VMXNET3 NIC) which I am going to use as a template and installed Windows Server 2008 R2 from an...
View ArticleVUM Scan Host - The host returns esxupdate error codes: 10
Morning everyone, I've been struggling to nail down this error 10 code that I'm getting on all of my hosts (3 ESXi in total). Everywhere i look it tells me that I'm running low on space but when I...
View ArticleVMware VirtualCenter Server Service not starting
I've been fighting with this issue for a while now and haven't been able to find a solution - even with checking the posts on this forum. I am running VMware vCenter Server 5.1.0.32743 on a Windows...
View ArticleThe type initializer for threw an exception for...
When running VI Client 4 or 4 U1, on Vista SP1 x64, I get the following error message. The type initializer for threw an exception for 'VirtualInfrastructure.Utils.ClientsXml' threw an exception. and...
View ArticlevCenter error "Call ServiceInstance.RetrieveContent for object...
Hello, I'm having issue every 3/4 hours connecting to my vCenter 5 server (last patch, on Windows 2008 R2 as a VM, last Microsoft Security Patch Installed). The behaviour is that who has already the...
View Articlevpxd consuming all memory -- vCenter slooooooow and cannot connect
As reported in http://communities.vmware.com/message/2020222 we are still experiencing the issue with vpxd consuming huge amounts of RAM and causing severe vCenter slowness. This has gotten much worse...
View ArticleUnable to view performance charts
Hi, everyone, I just upgraded one of our vCenter servers from 4.1 to 5.1, and we can no longer view performance charts. Clicking the Overview tab produces the error "This program cannot display the...
View ArticleMcAfee Antivirus exclusion settings
Hello All, I'm currently seaching for Antivirus settings might be set on server running vCenter Server.Does anyone of you have experience antivirus installation / folder exclusion settings on Windows...
View Articlevcenter 5.1 cannot connect with https://:443/sdk
Hello I installed vCenter Server 5.1.0a but, when I log on vSphere Web Client, show an error: cannot connect with https://<FQDN>:443/sdk. Then, Managment don´t show any vCenter Server Could you...
View ArticleMKS error on port 902
Hello, I am getting the MKS error connecting to port 902 error when trying to use the vCenter and vSphere client or web client, and accessing the console of any vm. I'm using the vCenter OVF appliance...
View ArticleReporting tab error in vCenter 5.1A
When clicking the reporting tab in vCenter (Administration -> Licensing -> Reporting), the error "An internal system error occurred" was found. In our enviorment, I install Single Sign on ,...
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