Vcenter Virtual Appliance 5.5 SSO
I am trying to setup Vmware Vcenter Virtual appliance 5.5 in my lab environment with my 5.1 ESXI server. So far I have managed to deploy the OVA file and set it up to what I feel is the correct setup...
View ArticleStorage Management Error
Hi guys, please anyone help me with this issue: Recently we upgraded the storage on our servers and we are trying to update it on the v center manager, but it says that storage service is not...
View ArticleHost Profile Noncompliant
We are experiencing an issue where our Host Profile fails in our ESXi 5.0 environment. One of the configuration settings is Advanced Configuration Option > Annotations.WelcomeMessage. We have it set...
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 ArticleCan't delete files of destroyed VM
Hi! I have a problem deleting some files of an already destroyed virtual machine. This is what I get when attempting to delete the folder: ########################root@xxx yyy_zzz# rm -rf VM/rm:...
View Articlehow many vCenter I need for 2 sites
I have two sites over fiber WAN. Main and remote. Currently my vCenter manages my main office hosts. I am planing to add some hosts at a remote site.Should I install a second vCenter or should I...
View ArticleVCSA 5.5 Hostname Change Problem
Hi, I am working on getting a new implementation of VCSA v5.5 up and running and I have the VM created and working, but I am having an issue changing the name of the server. I am running the...
View Articlethe server could not interpret the client's request - 503 error vmware 5.1 -...
When I click this Storage View<tab> from within vSphere client, I get this error all the time....anyone know a fix for this? The server 'my.host.name' could not interpret the client's request....
View ArticleVMware vCenter Server 5.1.0 Update 1c へのアップデートでエラー1721で失敗する
お世話になります。今回、vCenter5.0からvCenter5.1u1cへアップデートを行いましたがvCenterのインストールの最後のところで下記のエラーで失敗してします。どなたか、解決策をご存知の方はいらっしゃいませんでしょうか?※SSOおよびInventory Service は、正常にインストール完了...
View ArticleHow to Reset dvSwitch Uplink Statistics Counters
I want to be able to view my uplink port statistics, but I can only seem to view the cumulative numbers of what I assume is the life of the dvSwitch. These are the statistics that you see when going...
View Articlevmware template migration
Hi,I reinstall vmware vcenter server on a new machine after I lost the old one.I have some machine templates on the old server, how can I migrate them to the new vcenter server, where can I find them?...
View Articletemplate actions grayed out
Hi, Today I've found out that for one of my templates some of the actions are grayed out. I can successfully deploy vm from this template, however I can't convert it to vm, nor rename it, nor remove it...
View ArticleError when loading VMWare vSphere Client
Hey guys, I'm a newbie to the VMWare world and have just experienced my first problem. My system was installed by a 3rd party vendor that, due to uncontrolable circumstatnces, is not accessible at...
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 ArticlevCenter appliance 5 and SMTP Configuration
hi guys I setup the SMTP Server IPand Sender Account in my new and shiny vCenter Appliance 5 server SMTP Server: 192.168.1.xSender account: vcenter@mycompany.net now testing for the email alerts I get...
View ArticlevCenter 5.5 Appliance and AD authentication
hi guys I just installed a new vCenter 5.5 Appliance latest version released few days ago (anyway I having the issue with both 5.5 version released so far). the problem is I am adding the same values...
View ArticleRecovering vSphere management after vCenter crash
vCenter server hardware has failed and two vSphere server are still associated with that server. Looking to disassociate both servers with the old vCenter and establish a new connection with the new...
View ArticlevSphere 5.0 web client on Firefox > 21.+ hangs during startup..
While officially these more secure and later versions of Firefox are "not supported" for the vSphere 5.0 web client, there are so many security holes in these older revs, that VMware really should step...
View Articlevcenter server error you dont have a permission . when trying to connect...
can anybody help me , I am facing some problem related to v center server 5.5 connectivity . we are using esxi 5.5 and on this esxi5.5 we are running VM . On this single vm we have installed v...
View ArticlevCenter Server Appliance - no web interface on port 5480
Dear VMware Community!I don't have any web interface after install. Could you help me to solve this issue?I installed successfully VMware-ESXi-5.5.0, and then downloaded and deployed...
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