vCSA 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 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 ArticlevCenter Server 5.5 fails to start after server reboot
I am testing vSphere 5.5 in our lab and I am experiencing some issues with vCenter Server or SSO. After a fresh install all works about fine, I can add AD authentication to SSO and AD login works to...
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 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 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 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 Articleunable to connect to the MKS: internal error
Hi all, I've got a strange problem. On my comptuter, i can open a console on any VM.My collegue has got the same configuration but he cannot open a console : unable to connect to the MKS: internal...
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VMware 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 ArticlevCSA 5.5 will not permit addition of third host with vSphere Essentials
Hi to All, I am encountering a problem with adding a third host with vSphere Essentials and vCSA. The hosts (two dual cpus, one single cpu) have been upgraded to ESXi 5.1, and a clean installation of...
View ArticleIssue using AD group to grant admin rights within vCenter (Web) Client:...
So I was successful in executing the necessary steps to be able to log on automatically in the Web Client with current Windows credentials (domain administrator), and assign "admin role" at the vCenter...
View ArticlevCenter 5.1 install/upgrade problem with VMware vSphere Profile-Driven Storage
Hi!I'm tried to upgrade VC 5.0 up1 to VC 5.1 -result is errorThen I tried to install new VC 5.1 - same error.simple installation in both cases; virtual machine under ESXi 5.0 u1; OS windows 2008 r2...
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 ArticleOS customization does not work for Ubuntu Server 13.10
Hello there. I have a ubuntu server 13.10 template When deploy it and choose customize options, it goes well but when the VM comes up, customization is performed. It even does not automatically...
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 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...
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VMware 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 ArticleHost not appearing in Syslog Collector Overview
I have 22 esxi hosts configured to send syslogs to my vCenter server. While everything appears to be configured correctly and syslogs are being forwarded, I can only see 8 hosts listed under the...
View ArticleAD login in vCenter
Hello, I have done a fresh installed of vCenter 5.5, and the also web client and the normal client. And I can login in with the administrator@vsphere.local on both clients with no problem Now I have...
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...
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