Migrate vSphere HA to new vCenter server without recreate HA
Hi VM experts, I have 3 HA clusters in existing environment. We are planning migration of vCenter servers. As I've researched, I know there is a way to migrate those HA cluster with recreating HA on...
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Change iSCSI Controller of virtual vCenter Server
I have a possible solution to this but wondering if anyone had a better idea? I have a vCenter server which is a virtual machine hosted on a VMware 5.0 U3 platform (4 Host HA cluster). The SCSI...
View ArticleFail to create Tag/Category for VirtualCenter
Hi, Two Virtual Center with 5.1 version. Just migrated a Custom Attribute to Tag for VC1. The migration looks fine but the Tag/Category shows in the other VC, VC2, and none of the VM managed by the VC1...
View ArticleHelp - The server took too long to respond vCenter 5.5, login fails need...
Hi folks, that error make me crazy i need help. Sporadically this error occurs when i try to login i need try twice to get in, other problem its a little delay to login (about 20 secs with loading on...
View ArticleCan't change virtual machine settings!
Hello I have recently upgraded our VMware estate to 5.5, however we use a virtual machine as the VSphere server. This has caused an issue because I have upgraded the VMware hardware to V10 and I would...
View ArticlevCenter Server 5.5 installation, MSSQL problem
Hi, I'm installing vCenter Server 5.5. I've already created MSSQL database, users and roles with all required permissions, using scripts from installation directory. During installing, after entering...
View ArticleWeek long headache with CA signed certificates on VCSA 5.5
After a week of deploying VCSA 5.5 over and over again, probably 18 times, and seeing what must be every SSL related error possible, I am asking advice here for those who may have stumbled through this...
View ArticleInstalling CA-signed SSL certificates on vCenter 5.1 (Server or Appliance)
I recently upgraded my ESXi 5.0 hosts to ESXi 5.1 and they all kept the CA-signed SSL certificates I previously installed. I did a fresh install of vCenter 5.1 Server where the same box ran SSO,...
View Article"Cannot connect to Storage service" Using web client and vCenter server...
Hello, I am using ESXi 5.5 and the latest VCVA , I can no longer see hardware status for the host and I get the error above when looking at Storage reportsfor any VM. I have rebooted the Host etc...
View ArticleVMware customization specification problem
Hi,I have vCener 5.5 and from web client when I create a vm from a template,First It powers on the vm and you can use it and after a long time starts restarting that vm and the customization process....
View ArticlevSphere Profile-Driven Storage Service - Question about Restarting it
Hello,I would like to know if anyone has restarted that vSphere Profile-Driven Storage Service and not effected vCenter and/or production services.I currently do not use VM Storage Profiles, which is...
View ArticleVM connection failed
Hi,We have a vSphere 5.5 environment, Two VMs from 30 VMs have a rare problem, At morning when the user wants to connect to it throw Remote Desktop it sees an error like there was no network...
View ArticleESX 4.x to ESX 5.x migration
Hi, one of my client is using esx4.1 with old hardware. Client is planning to buy latest server and want to install fresh 5.x. Without downtime , he wants to move all the 4.1 vm to ESX 5.1 hardware. If...
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vCenter Guest has changes Host Guest does not
I know it sounds weird, let me explain.Client had a power outage. They powered on the Host afterward, I got on a users computer, downloaded and installed vSphere on the users machine, logged into the...
View ArticleVMWare virtualcenter server service wont start
Hi Gurus I have the following problem, my vcenter was upgraded to 5.1 but once the server was rebooted the following service did not start and I cant get them to start. VmWare Virtualcenter...
View ArticleCloud setting from Web interface changes Sockets not cores, how to change it?
I've got cloud vm's that need many CPU's, so I go add some for a total of 4, only 2 show up in task manager on client, so I go look at the vm settings and notice the vm has 4 sockets with one core...
View ArticlevSphere Web Client Fails
I'm not sure of the correct forum for this question. I'm trying to connect from my workstation to the Web Client for a vCenter 5.1.0 Server. All I get is "This page can't be displayed" or a close...
View ArticlevCenter 5.5 upgrade to 5.5 U1
Quick question.. 2 x 5.5 vCenters, not using Linked mode... SSO at secondary vCenter was installed using the 2nd option when the SSO was initially installed... so it will get updates from the primary...
View ArticleVcenter 5.1 to 5.5 on new machine
I have a physical vcenter 5.1 which i am looking to upgrade as well as vitalized. the existing server is 2008 R2 and looking to go to 2012 r2 in the process. I see there are a couple paths to take and...
View ArticleHost memory usage , when host is not in over committment state
Hi, My ESX host has 256 GB physical ram, I have 17 vm running in it. Total allocated memory to vms :176 GB. When I generate a performance chart for host memory usage (1 month), the percentage is coming...
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