No data display when i connect to Vcenter server 5.1
Hi. I have a Vcenter server with version 5.1, host and VM also with 5.1. When i connect to vcenter with the domain account i have no data to consumed cpu, memory. To performance overview Internal...
View ArticleFailed to access the vCenter Server from the Web
Hi Friends, I can access the vsphere 4.0 vcenter Server from the web client in the vCenter Server local host. But I can't access the vCenter Server from other host which throws the certificate errors,...
View Articlevcsupport folder in AppData\Local\Temp
A 5GB vcsupport-12-28-2012-6-42 folder used all remaining disk space on our vCenter server. I found it in the User\AppData\Local\Temp folder(see attached image for location). The user in this case was...
View Article5.1 Standard to Enterprise Plus
We build out a Vcenter Standard enviroment and now the company has approved us to upgrade to the Enterprise Plus edition do we have to scrap what we did and install the vcenter enterprise edition since...
View ArticleVM Migrations between esx4/5
During one phase of my upgrade planning, I'll have vcenter 5.1 and a mix of esxi 5.1 and esx 4 hosts. Assuming I keep my vm hardware at v7, can I migrate VMs between 4 and 5.1 hosts? Thanks,Bill
View ArticleRegister multiple vCenter servers to one VUM server?
Greetings, I've got 2 vCenter servers and one vSphere Update Manager server. Currently, VUM is registered to my older vCenter 4.1 server and I'd like to also register it with my new vCenter 5.1 server,...
View ArticleUnable to add Hosts: Error parsing vendor string
Attempting to add an ESXi host to vCenter it gives the following error: I am hoping someone has seen this before, but I can't find anything in the KB for it. I have tried loading the host with ESXi 4.1...
View ArticleAlarm VM snapshot size (GB)
Hello, I have the 'VM snapshot size (GB)' alarm enabled on my cluster. I have the warning threshold set to 7GB and the alert threshold set to 10GB. I took a single snapshot of a virtual machine....
View ArticlevCenter Inventory Service Bad request
I have the service starting OK, just in case I also used...
View ArticleCold migrating VM's makes the VM's nic disappear
Hi, I was doing some cold migrations, from one ESXi5 host (HostA) to another ESXi5 host (HostB) with no shared storage (only local), using vCenter5. I noted that some of the VM's that where migrated,...
View ArticleCan't add host/ports from esxi 5.1 host to dVS in mixed cluster
Hi all, I'm working through an upgrade of a 4.1 Enterprise Plus cluster to 5.1. Thus far, I've gotten vCenter updated to 5.1 build 947673 and I took one host out of the cluster, wiped it, and did a...
View ArticlevCenter 5.1B installation - Error 20010. Failed to configure LookupService
Hello, After my upgrade from 5.0 to 5.1 went horrible, I decided to just start everything from scratch and follow VMware's recommendations to a T with the latest installer. Turns out that the 5.1B...
View ArticlePitfalls for joining vCenter to domain after it's in-use?
Hey all, My situation is a bit complicated. I have a physical vCenter box (because i'm using VSA) running vCenter not on the domain. It's also running composer, etc. I ran into an issue with linked...
View Articlethe current platform does not support ovf functionality
Hi All,I have setup a vCenter 5.1 machines and was trying to deploy an OVF.When I select "Deploy OVF Template" via the web client, the wizard loads and I get a yellow error, "the current platform does...
View ArticleVCenter Network error
Hello all, I am experiencing "NO NETWORKING DETECTED, PLEASE CONFIGURE YOUR NETWORK" after installing Vcenter Appliance under Workstation 9. I have no idea why I recieved this error. I have attached...
View ArticlevCenter Server 5.1 with SSO Error
Hello, I recently updated Single-Sign On from 5.1GA to 5.1B. In doing so, I cannot seem to get the vCenter Server service to come back up. Inside of the vpxd-1.log file, I see some issues at the...
View ArticleInstalled the vCenter Server, but couldnt able to connect it through vSphere...
Hi, I Installed the vCenter Server, but couldnt able to connect to it through vSphere Client. The options like "Datacenter", "Template", "Storage views" tab were missing. Kindly help me to figure out...
View ArticleThe VMRC console has disconnected.. attempting to reconnect
Seeing this error on my Virtual Center client while tryign to get to the console.. We are running Virtual Center 5.0 Build 455964 Anyone now how to fix it?
View Articlevpxd service hanging (vCenter 5.1)
I noticed something strange today with the vpxd services. I upgraded one of my labs over the weekend just for the purpose of break/fix hard core testing. What happened is I noticed after the upgrade...
View ArticleReplacing default SSL certificates vCenter 5.1
According to this: http://kb.vmware.com/selfservice/microsites/search.do?cmd=displayKC&docType=kc&docTypeID=DT_KB_1_1&externalId=2035005 The error code that is returned should be 0. My...
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