Vcenter 6 Services failing to start on boot
Physical Server 2012R2 VCenter 6 server was cleanly shutdown for some hardware maintenance and booted up fine afterwards. During shutdown this event was logged in the Application log: The description...
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How to remove a failed PSC v6 U1 - leave federation cleanup failed. error 13...
Hello, I have been trying to install a PSC inside my embedded vCenter 6 so I can move to a seperated model. The first install of the 2nd PSC failed and it is showing up in the webclient yet I cannot...
View ArticlevCenter 6.0 Install fails "The supplied system name is not valid"
I'm getting these errors when i try to install vCenter 6.0Firstboot script execution Error. The supplied System Name vcsa6.mydomain.com is not valid. Posts like this:...
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vcsa 5.5 to 6 upgrade fails
\"Fatal error during network configuration.\ in log file vcsa_0000.log. Have no idea why? Source vcsa is on a standard port and so is vcsa 6. It copies the data, successfully shuts down the source...
View Articlelinked mode vcenter ADAM errors
All,I am getting the following warning in both vcenter servers that are connected via linked mode. They are 2012 R2 servers running vcenter 5.5 U2.This is the replication status for the following...
View ArticlevDS - Single VS Mulitple
Question for everyone: Should we have a single vDS per vCenter or multiple vDS per vCenter. My client has multiple clusters of different ESXi OS (5.0.x and 5.5). We are migrating off all the old 5.0...
View ArticleCritical machine running on snapshots Vcenter 6
Hello everyone I need assistance in a serious and critical issue for a client. The client is running Vmware Essential 6 (Do not have a subscription that let us call Vmware for support) So on the...
View ArticleProvisioned space and used space
So, got a couple of Machines with 2 disks 50 GB each. Used size in vSphere web client is 142 GB, snapshot at the moment so that number is ok, but provisioned space is 242 GB. I thought provisioned size...
View ArticleWorkaround to VCS to VCSA migration fling SSL copy issues
This post is for those running into an issue with CA signed certificates while using the VCS to VCSA migration fling. It wouldn't let me post this in the discussion thread over there. For those of you...
View ArticleWhy vCenter 6 shows alarms for expiring/expired certificates in BACKUP_STORE?
Why does vCenter 6 (U1b) show alarms for expiring/expired certificates in the BACKUP_STORE? There appears to be no obvious way to remove certificates from BACKUP_STORE (it is not displayed in the web...
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VCSA Windows plug-in not authenticating with pass-through Windows...
Hello, We have a support ticket on this, but thought I'd see if anyone else has this issue resolved already. We are standing up a brand new VCSA6 appliance. We have joined it to our domain and added...
View ArticleChanging default gateway on vCenter Appliance version 6
I just installed the VCSA 6.0 without any problems. Only issue is that the customer told me the wrong default gateway. I'd rather not redeploy the appliance. How do I go about changing the default...
View ArticleVCenter 5 License for 5.5
Hi, I have VCenter 5.0 Installed , I am looking to upgrade VCenter 5.5 , Can i use the same license or i need to buy new license for 5.5. RegardsUsman Ghani
View ArticleError: trouble reading files error 3946 disk open failed
Hola a todos, al parecer tengo una LUN con daño por una falla eléctrica en un NAS Lacie conectado sata-esata y no es posible mover el contenido de volume en especifico (vmfs/volumes/), ni copiar,...
View ArticleOVFtool Changing parameters when migrating
Hi Guys,I'm trying to do some manipulations when using the OVFtool. The Scenario is as Followed:Source Formats1. Folder with VMDKS,VMX etc.2.OVF Destination :1.OVF Only. I want to be able for Example...
View ArticleVcenter 6 Design Questions
Hi, I am putting together a VCenter 6 Design currently with two VCenters and two external PSCs (one in each datacentre) load balanced using F5 GSLB. The PSCs VMCA component will be a subordinate of my...
View ArticleDedicated vCenter for VDI
Running this by the discussions. Still best practice for dedicated vCenters for VDI? Have a client that is doing a major upgrade of their vSphere environment. The VDI Desktop Service Group has...
View ArticleError 29114. Cannot connect to DB
I am trying to install vCenter Server Single Sign On using existing Database option but i am receiving error message " Error 29114. Cannot Connect to DB.I have create new Database on MS SQL Server 2012...
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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...
View ArticlevFRC Shows no free space after vcenter restart
I have a new cluster that I am implementing vFRC on. The cluster runs great and the vFRC looks to be working without issue. Unfortunately when my VCenter is restarted the hosts in the cluster all still...
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