Default Password for the root has not been changed...but it has.
I have an issue with an ESXi server in VCenter that is reporting the following: Configuration Issues The default password for the root user has not been changed. However, on the server, we've changed...
View ArticleSingle Sign On and AD users
hi guys all the time when I install vCenter I created a local group in my Windows vCenter Server "Virtual Adms" and I'd add all the users that needed admin access to vCenter and in vCenter I added that...
View ArticleVcenter service shuts down Linux appliance
Hello everyone, we have an issue at a customer site where they are unable to connect to the Vcenter, the service keeps shutting down after a while, it all started according to what I have checked...
View ArticlevCenter Server Appliance 5.1 - Wizard/Config fails
This is my inital step into the Vmware world and it isn't going well. Downloaded the latest vCenter Server appliance 5.1.0.5100 and created a new VM in VMware Workstation 8.0.4. Started the VM and let...
View ArticlevCenter Upgrade - Uninstall Inventory Service
Hey There, I'm trying to update the vCenter Server from VMware 5.0 (without U1) to 5.1.I could install the SSO service without problems, when installing the inventory service the installer detects the...
View Articlecannot login after upgrade to vcenter 5.1
after upgrade to vcenter 5.1, I cannot login vcenter and web client. when I login venter by "use windows session credentials", the error is "you do not have permission to login to the server", when I...
View ArticleI am not able to connect to the vcenter installed on the localhost after...
Hi , I am a newbie to Vcenter. I just found that I am not able to connect to the vcenter installed on the localhost after rebooting the Windows 2008r2
View ArticlevCenter4 >> vCenter5 .. Move plugins
I did not find an article on this; How does one move their plugins from v4 to v5? (Vmware,Dell, third party, etc)32bit machine to a different 64bit machine Thanks
View ArticleConnection Error in vSphere Client
Users are working in the vSphere Client and seeing a connection error. Has anyone seen this before? I'm digging through vpxd logs looking for clues but I'm not even sure if that's the right place to...
View ArticleResource pools w/ XenDesktop, is it worth it?
If it's been one thing I have never fully grasped it would be resource pools, so I'm asking the experts here. We're getting ready to change from a XenApp server farm to a XenDesktop model. As some of...
View Articlesecure vMotion?
Several years ago (2008 I think) the fact that vMotions happen in the clear became a big deal. I remember seeing one author who said that his contact in Vmware said vMotion over SSL was coming soon....
View ArticleHow to store only snapshot file on different datastore ????
Dear All ,.whenever i took snapshot ..i want to store snapshot file on different datastore Automatically .......if you have any script or method to save snapshot file (only) then please share it ..
View ArticleHaving to reboot 5.1 every few days...
This will probably be a support ticket, but I'll throw this one out there... After upgrading to 5.1 (all seemed to go fine), after every 3-4 days, I'm always having to reboot the vCenter server b/c I...
View ArticleManagement of VCENTER Users on the OVF VCENTER
Dears I was checking the new OVF for VCENTER and installed for Testing 5.1 imported on ESXi and ran successfully but how to add users to so that I assaing access like read only ? also how to edit user...
View ArticleWindows Server 2012
Dears, I am trying to install windows server 2012 on vmware 5 but I am getting the attached error, did anyone get the sam? thanksregardsYousif
View ArticleVcenter Script Plugin pointing to wrong IP address
Hi, We recently changed the IP address of the VCenter, and noted that Plugin Manager is still trying to download information from the Wrong IP address The following error occured while downloading the...
View ArticleSingle sign on HA and Microsoft NLB
Hi, I'm trying to install Single sign on in HA using Microsoft NLB as load balancer, has anybody tried this configuration? Does it work? Thanks for your help, Maurizio
View ArticleSSO and Login Details
Hi,Quick question - with vCenter 5.0, I could log on to vCenter using just the domain username and password. With 5.1 and SSO, it won't work unless I include the full domain in the username when I log...
View ArticleHow to find out the current usage/sessions in webclient server
We would like to monitor the usage of the Webclient (we are on 5.0U1) and get the possibility to find out how many users are logged on over the (separate from vcenter server) webclient server to a...
View ArticlevSphere Client viewing problems
Is there a way to resize the data in the summary tab? I have a nice big widescreen monitor, and I cant seem to get rid of most of the whitespace. See image for example:...
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