vMotion failed between cluster
I am not able to migrate vms between diffrent clusters. It is working when i select change " host and datastore" I am not sure , why it is not working when i select migrate to "host" while storage is...
View ArticleAD group assigned permissions do not work for child domains after 5.1 upgrade
I have upgraded VCenter from 4.x to 5.1. After much effort, I have most everything ironed out with the Single Sign On change. However, I am having problems with using AD groups to assign permissions...
View ArticleWindows Resource Monitor vs. vCetner Performance tab
We have been watching CPU and memory resources on a VM by using the built in Windows Resource Monitor as well as the vCetner Performance tab and the data doesn't seem to be consistent. For example this...
View ArticlevCenter 4.1 to vCenter 5.1 Migration and Upgrade
We had a plan in place for our upgrade of vCenter 4.1 to vCenter 5.0 U1, but had yet to begin and now vCenter 5.1 is out. The plan was to migrate our vCenter 4.1 SQL database from our SQL 2005 server...
View ArticlevCenter Server 4.1 Update 3 and modules Link Download
Please for link vCenter Server 4.1 Update 3 and modules. VMware-VIMSetup-all-4.1.0-816786.zipFile size:1.9GFile type:zip VMware vCenter Server 4.1 Update 3 and modules...
View Articledifference between esxtop and vcenter GUI perfomance monitor
Hi all, can any one kindly explain me what is the different between esxtop and Vcenter perfomance monitering ? is there any addtional metric are there in esx top command line utlity. Regards,Kathick V
View ArticleVCSA authentication in a Samba environment
I've just installed the vCenter Server appliance and it is performing very well. However, I can't figure out the best way to set up authentication in my Samba-only environment. With vCenter Server 4, I...
View ArticlevCenter Alerts tigger type
Hi, I was trying to configuring custome alerts in vCenter Server for moitoring VMs. Can someone tell what "tigger type" should i use to minitor VM response? Thanks!!
View Articleautostart- and shutdown of Virtual Machines
Hello Everyone, at the moment iam trying to find a possibility to shutdown and start virtual machines automatic.The Virtual Machines are in "non persistend mode" to prevent changes beeing active after...
View Articlevcsa 5.1 vsphere web client behind nat
Hello,I'm trying to use the web client with port forwarding, everything seems to work fine except the console.My dns resolves hosts and vcenter name correctly with public ip addresses, but when...
View ArticleInstall Problems vSphere 5.1 SSO
Hi,When installing vSphere 5.1 SSO installation process hangs at this point: I was waiting 2 hours, but nothing happens. No erros in the Log File C:\Program...
View ArticleUpdate Manager Sizing
I am building a Lab and planning for Update Manager's patch repository disk space. I was going to toy with Windows and Linux guest updating and wanted to estimate how much space the repository will...
View Articlevcenter crash during sdrs provisioning
Hi, I'm trying to use the SDRS feature with vCenter and get a crash during the "applyStorageDrsRecommendation" task call. We're using: vCenter -- 5.0 Update 1a | 12 July 2012 | Build 755629ESXi --...
View Articlevcenter server upgrade 4.1 to 5.1
hi everybody i want upgrade my vcenter server (4.1) to 5.1 . can i finish this task without have to install single sign on ?. thanks
View ArticleProblem with second SSO install - error 29126
Upgraded one vcenter (installing SSO and uograding inventory and vcenter) successfully. On our other site, the SSO install keeps failing after almost finishing. "Error: 29126: Cannot resolve hostname...
View ArticleLicensing Question...
We are migrating from vCenter 4.1 to vCenter 5.1. We are going to stand up a new server for vCenter 5.1 and then migrate the ESXi hosts from vCenter 4.1 to the new vCenter 5.1 server. We will need to...
View ArticleError 29103 : Cannot read file or directory ; while installing SSO 5.1
I am hoping some one has a clue about this error message while doing a fresh install of vCenter server and components. Client : Windows Server 2008 R2 running as a VM. I have tried 1. the simple...
View ArticleUsing VC Appliance with AD
Can anyone elaborate on what level user needs to be used to add AD to the VC appliance? 2 (Optional) Select Active Directory Enabled to enable an Active Directory server for the VMware vCenterServer...
View ArticlevSphere Web Client - Do not have access to a vCenter Server 5.1 system
Using vSphere Web Client 5.1Trying to access vcenter 5.1 server Logged in as admin@system-domainNo vcenter server listed.Suggested troubleshooting steps:Verify that the vCenter Server system was...
View ArticleError joining ESXi 5 hosts to AD domain
I am trying to join 10 ESX hosts to my AD domain. I was able to add 6 of them no problem. 4 of them time out after a minute or so with a generic error 'errors in active directory operations'. I have...
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