Vcenter VCSA snmp trap
Hi, I would like to monitor vCenter alarm in centreon. Snmp is configured in vCenter. Traps send from vCenter comes from 127.0.0.1 via UDP, That cause Centreon can't identify sender. Here is the...
View ArticleDuplicated VM when trying to cancel Storage Vmotion
Hi all,I'm using vSphere 5.1.When doing Storage vmotion a poweron VM between 2 local disks, I decided to cancel the task (around 33%).I waited 6 hours, but the task didn't cancel. So I decided to...
View ArticleESXi 5.1 host disconnect from vCenter randomly
Hi, My ESXi host disconnect from vCenter randomly and they didn't reconnect automaticaly,I dont' know what is problem!But they will disconnect when host is under pressure!Anyone has same experiences?
View ArticleVMware vSphere Web Client - migrate option greyed out
When selecting a VM to migrate the option to migrate is greyed out. In fact, Power On, Migrate, Revert to Current Snapshot are greyed out. I would like to migrate this VM to another host and...
View Articleinstalling vcenter database failed
Installing vCenter Server 5.1 x fails with the error: Error 25003 Failed to Create Repository. this kb couldn't help to resolve the issue: Installing or upgrading to vCenter Server 5.1 fails - VMware...
View ArticleMoving Inventory Service to Another Server
Does anyone have any suggestions or pointers to articles on moving the inventory service of an existing environment to its own dedicated server? We are planning our vSphere 5.1 upgrade from 5.0 and...
View ArticleVirtual Center service won't start - 404 Not Found
Hello, I've not seen this one before so I'm hoping someone else has as I can't find anything on Google. The VirtualCenter Server service on our vCenter is refusing to start. I've tried a couple of...
View ArticleVCenter 5.1 update 1 upgrade fails with "insert disk 1", now vcenter won't...
I’m having a problem with updating VCenter 5.1 to 5.1 update 1. I downloaded the ISO then mounted it on the VCenter server at our D/R site (it’s not gone “live” yet, so it makes a good test). I opened...
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 ArticleCould not connect to one or more vCenter Server systems. Came in today and...
I came in today and have no access no to the vCenter Host with my normal Windows Authentication, though I can login with my Windows creds. just fine. I can login to the IP of ESXi with root and...
View ArticleForce Client Settings through vCenter
Hi, I would like our vCenter Server run in our company to tell the vSphere Client to disable the First Steps-Page. For several reasons, we have frequently changing Clients, and we keep important notes...
View ArticleWeb Client not showing items listed in standard vsphere client
Hi all, I have a strange problem which I hope you can help me with. I've recently finished installing a fresh vCenter environment, details below - Latest vCenter server (all components running on same...
View ArticleDR/BC Site, SRM, SSO & AD Authentication.
Not sure where to put this so feel free to move. I'm in the midsts of testing DR/BC at the moment with SRM replicating machines down to our BC site. We've upgraded everything to 5.1.1a across the board...
View ArticleMix of HP and Cisco Blades cluster. Need to patch with UM
Hello,At some point i had to add a cisco vib to patch my cisco ESXi blades and respective vmware patches to the Cisco ESXi Hosts.Now, i have to patch the HP ESXi clusters.The fact i have in the...
View ArticlevSphere 4.0 VMFS Volume grow issue - cannot select Extent after "Increase"
Hi, I'm trying to get the Volume Grow to work but having difficulty - it's not working right. It is a fresh install of VSphere 4.0. Using the vCenter Client, I connect to the ESX Server, then go to...
View ArticleACK alarm - The object has already been deleted or has not been completely...
I'm trying to acknowledge an alarm for diskusage on a datastore, but i get the following erorr:The object has already been deleted or has not been completely created.Error stack:Call...
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 Articlehow to extend a disk partition in vmware virtualserver
Hi all, i have enough space in datastore. so i shutdown my windows 2008 server and expanded the disk. but how can i extend a partition now from disk management. the option is greyed out. there is...
View ArticleFailed to connect to VMware Lookup Service
Hello, First off I just wanted to point out that I realize this had been asked tons before, but in my situation I am not using the vCenter Appliance. I am using Windows 2008 R2 servers. Four servers...
View ArticleI would like to use vCenter as evaluation.
I downloaded and installed vcenter.I tried to input evaluation license key ?Product NameLicense KeysVMware vCenter Operations Management Suite 5.7 (supports VMware vCenter Server 5.1...
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