pbm fault
I keep getting this error when trying to migrate or deploy from a template: pbm.fault.PBMFault.summary
View ArticleCPU Resource shares BUG
Folks, We regularly see an issue with moving certain VM's into resource pools. The message manifests as: "The CPU resource shares for VMxxx are much lower than the virtual machine's in the resource...
View ArticleHigh Availability for vCenter server in stretched cluster
Any body have thoughts on placing vcenter server in a stretched cluster? how can we ensure the high availability of the vCenter server in a stretched cluster?
View ArticleVCSA 5.5 U1 very slow?
I updates a ESXi server to 5.5 U1 yesterday and also updated the VCSA to 5.5 U1. Since then, when connected to the VCSA using the Vsphere Client, browsing any object is very slow. CPU usage for the...
View ArticleWeb Client throws Error #2032 when accessed through any sort of reverse proxy...
I've been trying to publish the Web Client through our SSL VPN which has a nice workspace to publish web links. Unfortunately, something in the vSphere web client breaks very badly if you do not...
View ArticlePermission to deploy from template into a certain folder
Hi, Has anyone got the settings required for a user (within a group) to be able to deploy a vm from template, but only into a certain folder? I dont want them to have the ability to delete or change...
View ArticleEVC. To use or not
Question, if all the servers are of the exact same spec in a ESXi 5.x cluster, say for example all are Ivybridge and exactly the same CPU / server model, is it advisable to turn on EVC and set to...
View ArticleSome VMs not showing in vcenter
I have two host running ESXi 5.0 which I have succesfully added to my vcenter (5.0 client and server). However one of the hosts is missing 3 vm's from its inventory. I can connect directly to the...
View Articlevcenter 5.5 service fails
Hi all, since a couple of days our vcenter is reporting the following event: The description for Event ID 1000 from source VMware VirtualCenter Server cannot be found. Either the component that raises...
View ArticleVirtual Center Sql 2005 MDF file corrupt need help.. Backup was on same...
The mdf file for my vsphere4 virtual center sql 2005 db is corrupt and can not be recovered. What is the best way to get back online? Any help would be great. I still have the ldf..
View ArticleAdd an ESXi host that belongs to a network different from the vCenter Server...
I have a vCenter server with IP address 10.136.50.1 and an ESXi server with IP 10.136.1.110.I want to create a nested ESXi server on 10.136.1.110 and add an ESXi server with IP 10.130.2.101 as the...
View ArticleCan't attach host to my vcenter 5.5 up2 in linked mode
Hi. I have two vcenter servers in different sites in linked mode configuration (so I can see both vcenter servers from one single window, either vsphere client or web client). I'm trying to connect a...
View ArticlevCenter appliance 5 and SMTP Configuration
hi guys I setup the SMTP Server IPand Sender Account in my new and shiny vCenter Appliance 5 server SMTP Server: 192.168.1.xSender account: vcenter@mycompany.net now testing for the email alerts I get...
View ArticleWhat is the use of Vmware vcenter appliance? and when can this be used? is it...
hi guys- When can we see VMware vcenter appliance an option? Is it free? Is it is contemporary linux version of VMware vcenter windows version with Sql express? When can we use this? why not to opt...
View ArticleUnable create VM through Webclient.
Getting below error message when enter value for size of the harddisk in the new VM creation wizard in web client. Note: No issues in creating VM when using vsphere client."The Thousand separator must...
View ArticleCurious Storage Profiles Error in vCenter Client
After an upgrade of vCenter and ESXi from 5.1 U1 to 5.5 U1, when using the 'traditional' 5.5 C# vCenter Client, my existing pre-upgrade Storage Profiles now show as "Noncompliant" for the "vm home"...
View ArticleDesign and Licensing Question
I have a client that currently runs a single site 3 host vSphere cluster. They would like to add a second site that will be connected via fiber about 30 miles away. They already have two SAN's at the...
View ArticlevMotion VMs from one DataCenter ESXi host to another ESXi host on a diferent...
Please clear up a debate I'm having with a friend who just attended the vSphere 5x course. He says that with ver5.5 we can now vMotion VMs from one DataCenter host to another DataCenter host. This...
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vCenter 5.5 Installation failing.
Hello Guys, It's a brand new server with Windows 2008 R2 installed from scratch with all updates. vCenter Single Sign-On, Web Client, and Inventory Service gets installed with no issues but during the...
View ArticleVcenter Service doesnt start after changing the port Number
Hi All, I accidentally changed the port number for the Vcenter server from the VCenter portal to 10443 and dint realise that Java application uses 10443 as well. Now im unable to start the vcenter...
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