No connection vc-client to vCenter Server Appliance possible
Hi, after restart of the VCSA I can`t connect with the vc-client to the VCSA. When I connet over the GUI, I have no entries in the vCenter Server, Services and Authentication window. Only in the...
View ArticleVPXD log file : Unable to get exclusive access to vCenter repository.
Hi ,can't connect to internal DB after hard reboot to VC ,can't login any more to vcenter unless root , but all my database deleted no HOST / cluster exist . i try to reboot many services like...
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 ArticleCustomizing VCenter 5.1 Single Sign On with oracle 11g
We are reconfiguring and redesigning our virtual infrastructure and got a problem about security issues in the SSO installation of vcenter 5.1.First of all we are using oracle databases with several...
View ArticleMigrated SQL Database; Error Recreating Some Jobs
I migrated my databases to a new SQL server successfully. I am now recreating the SQL jobs per article 2006097. All worked except for the following:...
View ArticleError 29456 when trying to install vSphere Syslog Collector
Hi all, I recently upgrade my vcenter from v4.1 to v5.1. Now, I am trying to install the Syslog collector (vCenter integrated), but keep on getting : Error 29456: vCenter Extension could not be found....
View ArticlevCenter 5.5 architecture
When I was building a vSphere 5.1 environment. The prevailing recommendation seemed to be to install SSO and vCenter on seperate servers. Some recommendations were based on environment size while other...
View ArticleLink status failover detection behavior
We are using a“Route based on the originating virtual switch port ID” LB policy with "failback" and "link status" failover detection. We had an outage recently where a planned switch reboot turned into...
View ArticleUpdate Manager
Hi folks, forgive me if this is the wrong place. We are running vCenter Server 5 Essentials with three hosts all running ESXi 5.0.0, 504890. I attempted to install a VM with the guest operating system...
View ArticleMap Relationships Blank?
Hi, I've just upgraded my VirtualCenter to U3, and I have noticed that my Map Relationships are now blank for all clusters/hosts etc? Anyone know what's going on? Thanks Mike
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 ArticleTopology maps blank
My map relationships are blank for everything (data centers/clusters/hosts/VMs ect). There is an error report and a screenshot of the error attached. They are from storage views maps. I'm on version...
View ArticleVM Template & deployed VM share same VMDK
Hello everyone, I'm having an issue with templates. I created a Windows Server 2008 VM and then I converted it to a template. From there, I deployed a VM and customized it to have the proper hostname,...
View ArticleVC Server licensing
I have a number of hypervisors running with the vSphere Essentials license. I set up a VC server in trial license mode and added all these hosts. Once I purchase and apply the VC server license, and VC...
View ArticleIssues with Deploying a VM from template
I am having some issue deploying a VM from template with guest customization. I have not been able to find any answers on the web.Here is my setup: vSphere 5.1.0Build 1064983 1) Create a VM (WIN2K8R2)...
View ArticlevCenter 5.5 cannot connect to VDP 5.5.1
Hi, I'm trying to make VDP work in my env.I installed and configured it - but after restart there were no VDP visible in vSphere Web Client.So I unregistered VDP extension, restarted VDP and Web Client...
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...
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Datastore Space Utilization - 'Other' File Types
Hi, All. We have a SATA FC LUN, presented to 3 x ESX 4.1 hosts and 1 x ESXi 4.1 host (all fully patched) from an IBM DS4800 SAN. We wanted to provision some new test VMs and noticed that the...
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vCenter Server 5.5 authentication issue with some AD account.
We have an authentication issue with our vCenter server (SSO) 5.5 and our Windows 2008 active directory. When we try to login with some AD services account we have this error message : Cannot parse...
View ArticleCan not find vCenter Server Installer
Running the free Vsphere esxi 5.5 when i connect to get the client it tells me I ought use the web client if i select the link 'Download VMware vCenter' i end up on a most confusing page with...
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