Fresh installation of vCSA 5.1 - no http login
Hello.I've deployed today a fresh installation of an vCSA 5.1 but I am not able to login via web login .... Does anybody have the same issue? Thanks.
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View ArticleStorage Provider error: 'ServiceNotInitialized'
I am running vCenter 5.0 b455964 with ESXi 5.0 b469512.When I go to the Storage Providers tab under Administration, I get the below error: The server fault 'ServiceNotInitialized' had no message.Call...
View ArticleGenerate performance report excel
Hi all, I need to generate performance report (excel) for a VM on weekly basis based on Maximum CPU, DISK, MEMORY,NETWORK utilization. I need to do this for 100's of VM's. Is there a simple way to...
View ArticleVcenter (VCSA) update failed
Hello, i'm running the VCSA since a couple of months and tried to update it to 5.0 Update 1a...
View ArticleQuestion about Storage vMotion of virtual machines with RDMs
We have a virtual machine using a vmdk file (VMFS) for it's OS disk and three RDM LUNs attached. If we performed a storage vMotion of this VM (vCenter 4.1), would just the vmdk OS volume be migrated...
View ArticlevCenter server 5.1 upgrade issue
I am upgrading from vCenter 4.1 to vCenter 5.1 and I am attempting to just upgrade using my sql server 2005 express database (small environment). However, I am unable to get connected to the integrated...
View ArticleCan't install vCenter Server
I downloaded the trial but I can't seem to install the server software. First I installed ESXi 5.0.0update1 on my box. Then I created a VM with 4GB RAM and 2 cores per the recommendations. I did a...
View ArticleReinstall vCenter Server 5.0
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View ArticlevApp Export OVF Template fails with VM's are in a Resource Pool
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View ArticleDeploying RHEL 6 VM - Customize not working
Hey, Currently working on a new ESXi5/vCenter5 installation and having a strange problem when cloning my RHEL6 VMs. I've setup a base VM to use as a template and have them cloned it to a template OK....
View ArticleVMware vCenter 5.1 command-line install
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View ArticleChange to the Appliance process
All, I am currently on vCenter V5.1 U1b on Windows running against an Oracle database. I would like to switch to the appliance with 5.1 is there any process for this transfer without loosing data? Thanks
View ArticleHow do I upgrade vCenter v5.0 to v5.1 ? (I'm using the VM version)
I assume if I installed a new one it will lose all the settings/historic data, but upgrading does not seam strait forward. Best regardsLasse
View ArticleFailed to connect to VMware Lookup Service - SSL certificate verification failed
Hi everyone, just set up the new vCSA 5.1 but i'm getting an error when trying to login via Web Client/Browser. "Failed to connect to VMware Lookup Service...
View ArticleApplying Host Profile vCenter Appliance 5.1 vSwitch Route based on IP hash
I am upgrading my environment to 5.1 from 5.0 and have decieded to go the "clean install" route for practice and experience. I have a small environment with only three hosts. I have run into an issue...
View ArticleVcenter 5.1 - Login with a local account
Hello, i got my Vcenter 5.1 lab running well with SSO BUT i cannot connect to vcenter server using a local admin account. SSO admin and AD Admin can login but i would like to keep the abilty to login...
View ArticleMoving vCenter Server
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View ArticleError 25004.Setup failed to create the vCenter Server repository.
Hi everybody, after searching this forum and a lot of other sites I decided to ask directly - unfortunately I didn't find any help elsewhere. I'm running a vCenter Server 5 under Windows Server 2008 R2...
View Articleerror 26002. Setup failed to register VMware vCenter Server to VMware vCenter...
Has anyone seen this error when upgrading vCenter Server from 5.0 to 5.1? The install process for Single Sign On and Inventory Service appeared to complete successfully, but we see this error when we...
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