VM snapshots
Hi Experts, We are facing very strange problem with one of our VM. Actually, some script is enabled for taking snapshots on this VM and the snapshots are occurring almost every day. We do not know...
View ArticlevCenter 6.0 U1 - Replace machine SSL certificate, VMware Component Manager...
I have installed an external PSC (6.0 U1) and have attempted to replace the machine SSL certificate with a custom certificate from our CA I have tried using both the certificate-manager CLI and the new...
View ArticleAdding VCSA as a subCA to a Microsoft standalone root CA without certificate...
We are in the process of setting up Vsphere 6.0 VCenter using the appliance. One of the things I want to do is integrate the certificate functions in VCSA with our Microsoft CA structure by making the...
View ArticlePrepping for additional server and EVC
We have 4 hosts running esxi 5.5u3 connected to a shared SAN and a vcenter appliance vm. All hosts are Dell R710 servers with E5620 processors (Westmere generation). We're taking the plunge and adding...
View ArticleVmware vCenter 6.0 Web Client Rapid Wildcard SSL İnstall
Hello Vmware vCenter 6.0 Web Client Rapid Wildcard SSL İnstall ???
View ArticleESX 6.x and web client
Aloha,Simple question - will migrating to ESX 6.x force us to use the web client evenif we remain at HW v8??Mahalo, Bill
View ArticlevSphere Web Client - Cannot Edit Guest Customization Network Settings
In the vSphere thick client, the end-user can do the following- 1. Deploy virtual machine from template2. Customize using an existing customization specification3. Use the Customization Wizard to...
View ArticleVCSA backup DB
Hello, because there is no way to backup DB without shutting down services I would like to move to MS SQL instead of postgres embedded DB ,is anyone running SQL server separately and added a remote...
View ArticleDomain joined vCSA 5.5 no auth with other DCs, pinned to single DC
We have a multi-domain environment with 4 DCs per domain (1 physical and 3 virtual). We changed to the vCSA 5.5 and used the "Active Directory (Integrated Windows Auth)" option with "Use machine...
View ArticleVsphere replication re-deployed
my vcenter appliance crashed ( unknown reason) so i re-deployed it. my vsphere replication stops working since then. I have vsphere replication without site recovery manager and just replicating...
View ArticleVVOL
Hi My customer wish to implement VVOL solution. They have existing virtual machines which now they wanted to move it to VVOL datastore. What is the best practices/method to move a VM from vSphere...
View Articleunable to add a converterd VM to inventory
Hi everyone I used vmware converter to convert a physical Windows 2003 machine, During the conversion i used this option when selecting destination type : Vmware workstation or other Vmware Virtual...
View ArticlePSC MultiSite joining issue
Hi There, We are in a processing of joining SSO 5.5 U3 into multiSite configuration to a PSC 6.0U1b running on secondary site. Once the connection is established, we will upgrade SSO 5.5U3 to identical...
View ArticlevSphere 6 Web client display scale
Hi, in the vSphere 6 Web client, the visual size of text and icons appears uncomfortably small, the smaller text in the lower panes even approaching 1mm in height on a 22in display. This seems not to...
View ArticlevCenter MIBs for 3rd party monitoring software
Hello, I've configured vCSA 6 to send SNMP traps to 3rd party monitoring system. Loaded the following MIBs to that same monitoring system. While preforming a test, using "Virtual machine CPU usage"...
View Articledisk latency
Hi i am new to vmware,I can see error VM total disk latency for a VM.What could be the possible reasons for this error to occur.1. For example any activity like backup or antivirus scanning going on.2....
View ArticleCan't update vCenter
i have vCenter Server 5.1.1064983 and I wanted to update to 5.1.0-1235309.step one - updating SSO. I enter master password and get an error - Provider password is wrong or empty.I try to login to...
View ArticleSeveral problems with vCenter on appliance
Hi all,I have some problems with my vcenter. version is 6.0.0.10200First, one service is on critical warning. the vmware syslog-service reports that /storage/log has less than 15% of free space.Second,...
View ArticleAny way to reset the VAMI Administrator password, on vCenter Server Appliance...
I am running the vCenter Server Appliance (v. 6.0.0 Build 2997665) as a VM and it’s working but I’m not able to log into the VAMI UI on port 5480. Using the same Administrator credentials that I use to...
View ArticleWhy every domain user can login to vcenter appliance via vsphere web client?
Hi I created new vcenter appliance, set up AD auth, gave my domain account to admin group and moved hosts to new vcenter.I can login with domain account, got VM etc.But what it bothers me is one thing:...
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