VCenter Server 4.1
Hi, I've got a little problem : My Vcenter server was installed on a Windows server which is domain member "domain1.forest1".The server change the domain and the forest. The new one is...
View ArticleVsphere client could not connect to vcenter
An error occured login to vcenter the following error occured "Vsphere client could not connect to vcenter,An unknown connection error occured.The request failed because of connection failed (unable...
View ArticleError VCenter Server Service start fails
Hi .. i'm a new to VM.. i'm installing vCenter 5.1 on Windows Server 2008 R2 (4 GB RAM and 2 X vCPU) . It errors out starting the service.. full log file below attached ... please anyone help...
View ArticleVCenter Appliance and AD groups issue
Hi, and sorry if this has already been asked, but I cant seem to find an answer. My issue is I installed the VCenter Appliance (5.5) in my environment and am in the process of migrating some host over...
View ArticleVCSA 5.5 Services not starting
I have been working on setting up VCSA 5.5 in a lab environment for the past couple of days. I have run into a number of bugs that have caused me to re-install from scratch including the IP address...
View ArticlevCenter Server Service and Virtual Center Management Webservices stops for...
VSphere 5.1ESXi Version: ESXi 5.1.0 1117900 Image Profile: (Updated) Dell ESXi-5.1-799733 (A00) vCenter Version: VMware VirtualCenter 5.1.0 build-1235232 Web Clinet, SSO, vCenter Server, etc. are...
View ArticlevCenter Server 5.1 with SSO Error
Hello, I recently updated Single-Sign On from 5.1GA to 5.1B. In doing so, I cannot seem to get the vCenter Server service to come back up. Inside of the vpxd-1.log file, I see some issues at the...
View Article"General System Error " when trying to create a host profile
I have a cluster comprising 3 ESXi 5.5 nodes. I'm trying to set up profile compliance on this cluster, however I am unable to generate the host profile using any of the nodes as the reference host. The...
View ArticlevCenter 5.5 Web Client shows incorrect inventory
I upgraded my vCenter to 5.5 from 5.1 and it works except the Web Client has incorrect inventory data. It is missing some VMs and has some ghost VMs that don't actually exist. There aren't any error...
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 ArticleDisplay ESXi hosts by hostname instead of IP?
Might be a silly question, and definitely not critical, but can existing esxi hosts be displayed by hostname? Some of them are part of an HA cluster if that matters...
View ArticlevCSA 5.5.0a - Users with spaces are unable to authenticate
I am not able to login to the vSphere Web Client or full client when the username contains spaces. I was able to figure this out after some troubleshooting. I created a user named "Testing" and it...
View ArticleUpgrading vCenter to 5.1, certificates expired
I'm running vCenter 4.0, and in the middle of doing an upgrade to 5.1 (using the separate installation method). So far Single SignOn, WebClient, and Inventory Services were installed fine. While...
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 ArticlevCenter 5.5 Appliance, plugins and other services
Hello: I'm installing vCenter 5.5 Appliance and wondering how I can integrate it with other vSphere services/products such as SRM, VSA, VUM and etc; especially considering that everything I want to...
View ArticleVMware Tools Status "Out of Date"
Dear Team, In vcenter server inventory list, VM Tools status is displayed as "Out of date", just want to know what does it mean (vmware tools functions will work or not), regardsMr VMware
View ArticleRemoving an ESXi host from the datacenter inventory
Hi, I have a fairly simple question, but it is a very important one. I have two esxi host machines attached to the inventory of our vcenter's datacenter. Both hosts have important live machines running...
View ArticleProblem with vCenter 5.1(W2K8) & SSO without AD
Hi all, I am having problems with my first experiences with vC 5.1 / SSO. I have a vm running W2K8 + DNS but no AD. That's what I want and need. 5.0 had no problem with this but with 5.1 I cannot get...
View ArticleVcenter Statistics intervals
I want to change the Statistics intervals from Level 1 to Level 2 or Level 3. What will be the impact on vCenter DB (Size, load and performance) What is benifit of changing from Level 1 to Level 2 or 3?
View ArticleVMware Update Manager Install Failed: VCenter Server credentials could not be...
When attempting to install VMware Update Manager 5.1 on Windows 2008 R2 , but then fails: VMware Update Manager-build-1022478: 12/05/13 15:30:57 ---------- Begin Logging ----------VMware Update...
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