Vcenter 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?
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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 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...
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 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 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 ArticleMove into resource pool Cannot complete operation due to concurrent...
Hi Everyone I have three hosts on my vcenter, however I can't seem to move any VMs into a resource pool as I get the following error(for example): Move into resource pool SALES Cannot complete...
View ArticleUpgrading vCenter to 5.1, certificates expired
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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 ArticleWindows Server 2012 Guest Customization
Hi All, Has anyone managed to get guest customization of Windows Server 2012 working? From what I can tell it doesn't work at all. I am running the latest version of everything (vCenter 5.1, ESXi...
View ArticlevCenter Server Service Wont Start after P2V
Hello community. Have an issue I have not been able to resolve and looking for assistance. Problem: vCenter Server Service wont start after the Windows Server was P2V'd. Getting an ERROR 2 from the...
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 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 ArticleProblem with vCenter Server update from 5.0 to 5.5
Hello, we have a problem with the update from 5.0 to 5.5 We have to locations and on every location is one vCenter Server with 5.0 installed. Both locations are in link mode. Now we did the following...
View ArticlevSphere Web Client on OSX no mouse pointer issue
I have upgraded vCenter server to 5.5.0a which makes available client integration tools for OSX, which means that virtual consoles through vSphere web client are supposed to be supported on Mac. In...
View ArticlevCenter appliance CPU Usage
hi guys I have an instance of vCenter appliance build 799731. I see how the CPU Usage have been increasing in the last month and I get alerts about that (we have configure an open source alert system)...
View ArticleUpgrade or ReBuild vCenter
Good Afternoon All, I am in the process of prepping some major changes to my new company's VMware environment. We currently have about 12 hosts running between ESXi 4.0 and ESXi 5.1 and every build...
View ArticleThis virtual machine failed to become vSphere HA Protected and HA may not...
ESXI 4.0 running 3 virtual machines. 600 GB hard drive / 8 Gigas of RAM / Xenon QuadCore. ESXI 5.5 (I got two). Using Raid 01 (1 TB) 64 Gbite Ram CoreI5 Xenon proceso quad core. VCenter server its...
View ArticleResetting the password of Single Sign On
I have forgiven the password of vCenter Single Sign On administrator User account. Now, I need to reset it without reinstalling the Single Sign On service for installing vSphere Web Client service....
View ArticlevMotion VLAN\Distributed vSwitch Networking Issue
I'm experiencing a strange problem and was hoping someone might be able to shed some light. I have a vCenter cluster that contains 5 hosts. Four of the hosts are using standard vSwitches and one of the...
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