Create alarm for NVRAM: write failed
Hey all, I am looking for some help with making an alarm for when some of our linux VMs go into read only mode. They sometimes spit out an error in the event logs that say NVRAM: write failed. I...
View ArticleAfter the storage vmotion, VMs are still showing in both the datastore.
After the storage vmotion, VMs are still showing in both the datastore. But no files remaining in old datastore. I understood there was a snapshot was taken before with the CD mounted with ISO file in...
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Problem joining VCSA 6 to AD Domain
Hi, I have been unsuccessful in joining our vCenter appliance to our AD domain. I've made sure that the user I'm attempting this with has the proper rights. The first time that I attempt to join the...
View ArticleUnable to reset administrator@vsphere.local with vdcadmintool (failed 9100)
I'm trying to reset the administrator@vsphere.local password but it fails every time... I'm using this document : VMware KB: Cannot change the administrator@vsphere.local password after upgrading from...
View ArticleWindows Server Failover Clustering (WSFC) to protect Virtual Centre
Hi, Wanting to know if anyone has implemented/looking to use Window Clustering to protect virtual centre in their environment? VMware KB: Supported vCenter Server high availability options Thanks.
View Articlevcenter 6 appliance, very slow until a vmotion
I have a smaller environment and decided to use the vcenter appliance there. Thought it was a great then I started to notice poor performance on the vcenter appliance, basically you can login but it...
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Can't log in as SSO Admin
vSphere 5.1. I can't log in as admin@System-Domain on vSphere client or Web Client. I do know my password, and I can correctly authenticate from command line "rsautil reset-admin-password" as...
View ArticleThe available memory resources in the parent resource pool are insufficient...
Hello, I have been trying to power on a Nexus 1000V VM running on an ESXi 5.1 on a vSphere vCenter 5.5 and i keep getting an error message concerning available memory resources. I am running on a...
View ArticleRemove discovered virtual machine folder
Hello, How do I remove the discovered virtual machines folder in the web client? I don't want to use folders so I find the default combersome. I wanted to make the web client look like the C client,...
View ArticleLDAP server fails to start
When I login into vSphere web client I have a warning displayed. It says:"Could not connect to one or more vCenter Server systems:https://vcenter.ius.local:443/sdk" Symptoms are similar to this:...
View ArticleI started an sVmotion on one machine and it kicked off several othre...
Just as the title states. Has anyone experience this? Why would starting one sVmotion cause others to kcik off in a storage cluster with SDRS set to manual? It caused a production outage. Thanks
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Flash 18 WTF
So my IE 11 updated to the embedded Adobe Flash Player 18 in the last day or two, and now this is happening with the Web Client whenever I right-click... Rather irritating. I know this wasn't...
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NetApp VSC 6.0 Plugin won't show up in WebClient 6.0
We recently updated our vSphere Server 5.5 to 6.0 and the NetApp VSC Plugin from 5.0 to 6.0.Now the Plugin won't show up in the WebClient as it did before the upgrade.Has anyone the same issue? Is...
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Set alarm to monitor VM if they reboot.
Some Windows vm go to crash so they reboot, I need to receive email when this one occurs. Can I set this alarm policy for specific VM? I'm using cluster of ESXi 5.5 host and vCenter.
View Articlevcenter 5.1 / ESXi 5.1 :- nternal error: vmodl.fault.HostCommunication
I seen few thread & KB on this err. No one helped me. So i am reaching you folks againmy issue is very similar to , Re: A general system error occurred: internal error:...
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Using Web Client Plugin on a Mac
Hello, I just happened to install VCSA 6 for an evaluation. Not much trouble while deploying the .ova.But then I am unable to access some function because my Client Integration Plugin is not working. I...
View ArticlevCenter Essentials, multi-site SSO/PSC, Enhanced Linked Mode
In vCenter 6.0 with Platform Services Controller 6.0, I realize that the new "Enhanced Linked Mode" is enabled by default when you join a 2nd PSC/SSO node to an existing PSC/SSO domain. This is great...
View ArticlevCenter 5.5 certificate replacement issue
I'm having problems getting the self signed certificates for vCenter v5.5 replaced with Enterprise CA certificates. I am using the certificate replacement tool from VMware. The SSO certificate is...
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Installing vcenter appliance is not an easy thing
Maybe it was firefox's block of flash, maybe there's a problem with the client integration plugin, but firefox keeps requesting to restart it due to the plugin being installed. Got a clean copy and...
View ArticleGood riddance Flash. What is the plan VMware?
After years of bloated, bug ridden death throws, Flash is finally going to the grave it should have been in since HTML5 was a frisky pup. When vSphere 6 dropped just a few short months ago we were...
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