Getting error 29113 while trying to upgrade to Vcenter 5.1
The upgrade for Vcenter 5.1 crashes on our system and generates the error 29113. After reviewing the documentation on this I discovered that the built in self signed certificates have been expired for...
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We have a firewalled environment which has caused us to create four(4) discrete Active Directory Domains in our production network.We will be deploying vSphere 5.0 shortly and will use AutoDeploy for...
View ArticleVMware vSphere 5 Essentials Kit upgrade to Acceleration Kit
Hi,Our client wants to do uprade environment:He has VMware vSphere 5 Essentials Kit for 3 hostsHe want add additional server - 2 processor (already has three servers - 2 Processor). Is it enough to...
View Articleweb client
Can web client be used to directly connect to an ESXi host? vSphere client can directly connect to an ESXi host but not sure if the latest and greatest web client can directly connect to an ESXi host....
View ArticleWill Nexus 1000v 4.2.1.SV1.4a run on vCenter 5.1?
I've got a vSphere 4.1 environemtn with Nexus that I'm upgrading to 5.1. Can I upgrade vCenter first, then the 1000v, then the hosts? Thanks, John
View ArticleVm Hardware Upgrdation
HI All My id having Vmware Hardaware upgrade Right , bt i feel so some time when we go to upgrade vm Hardware Upgrade its not shoing on Right Click please let me know whats Reason and some server its...
View ArticleRetrieving data runs indefinitivly
Hi, running VMWare Vcenter 5.0.When entering to Equallogic datastore manager under VSphere client (V5.0), on the left column the name of my Vcenter appears, and normally, under this it would appear the...
View ArticleWeird vCenter 5.1 Web Client / vSphere Client discrepancy
Hi, i was putting up a POC for a customer and i thought to use vSphere 5.1 to do that since it was a good way to get hands on the new version. I found some weird things setting up the environment, for...
View ArticlevCenter 5.1 backtrace host disconnection
Hi all, Wow I can say I have had the worst experience with 5.1 upgrade.I have never had an issue upgrading of vSphere since v3.0.2 but I guess I was bound to hit a snag eventually I had planned to...
View ArticleMaintenance/cleanup on data stores?
Like most users, we create VM's, use them a while, then use vCenter to down them and remove them when they are not needed anymore. Also, we have create VM's and for some reason it was not configured...
View ArticleVCenter 5.1 mixed Esxi 5/5.1 cluster
Hi,I've this situations: 1° Cluster - 3 host - Hp Blade 680 G5 - Esxi 5.0 U12° Cluster - 2 host - Hp DL 380g7 - Esxi 5.0 U1One VCenter 5.0 U1 instance to manage this 2 cluster. Due to hardware...
View ArticleNetworking
Hi to all. I have previously posted regards setting up a test lab. I now have my test lab partially configured and am looking for some advice. Test Lab:ESX01 - Dual GB Nic (Nic 1 Port 1, Nic 2 Port...
View ArticlevCenter 5.1 - Log-Browser: Error - Unauthorized access
Hey, after upgrading all certificates of the different services that are linked to vCenter 5.1, that was to be honest, a very hard and time consuming task to manage, I am receiving this error when...
View ArticleSSO and multiple vcenter on same SQL server?
I read that the new vCenter 5.1 with it's new SSO component creates 2 new SQL accounts RSA_USER and RSA_DBA on the SQL server. My question is how does this work if I have multiple seperate vCenter...
View ArticlevCenter scripted install using PsExec ?
Hello, Wondering if any of you have used PSEXEC to run a .bat file to auto install vcenter/vum? I have a script that writes a .bat file to a set location on the VM and the runs the .bat file Via PSXEC....
View ArticlevCenter Database upgrade from SQL express
When I first installed my vSpere environment I chose to use the built in SQL Express, thinking I would never out grow it. This is Not a production environment, but still needs to be available for our...
View ArticlevSphere Web Client on a PC?
I have a question. From what I heard at VMworld, vSphere 5.1 will be the last version that will supply the standard vSphere Client that has been used since 3.5 Future releases will only provide the...
View ArticleExcessive vCenter Database Growth
Over the last 2 months we have see our vCenter DB grow by 50GB. This is about doubling in size during that period. The database was under 50GB over the previous 2 years. I had the DBAs check the rollup...
View ArticleMoving vCenter 5 to another host.
Hi to all,i have to move my actual vCenter 5 to another host. I have a cluster configured within with only 1 member host (at the moment). HA and DRS options are disabled.The old vCenter 5 is installed...
View ArticleProxy.xml error when installing vCenter 5 on 2008 R2
Hello, I'm having issues installing vCenter Server 5.0.0-804276.I have tried using both Windows Server 2008 R2 Standard and Datacenter.Both fail in the same place, snipets below. It looks to be a...
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