Allowing users to deploy from Template
Hi All, Am running ESXi 5.1 vCenter 5.1 I've created a DEV resource pool for my developers and given them full rights to it. They don't have access to any other part of the virtual environment. I'd...
View ArticleVery large VCI_PACKAGE_LOCALES table (Update Manager database)
The VCI_PACKAGE_LOCALES table of our update manager database has grown very large, in excess of 3GB. What can I do to reduce the size of that table? How can I purge old data? There is an KB arcticle on...
View ArticlePURGING VMOTION EVENT FROM VPX_TASK
Hi all, it is safe to remove rows from table vpx_task regarding vmotion event ? Best regards,Manuel
View ArticleCan't delete files of destroyed VM
Hi! I have a problem deleting some files of an already destroyed virtual machine. This is what I get when attempting to delete the folder: ########################root@xxx yyy_zzz# rm -rf VM/rm:...
View Articlewhich table store info for templete in SQL server 2008 DB?
Vcenter 5.1BDB is SQL server 2008 R2.I want know whether the templet stored in the DB.which table can I find the info for templet?
View ArticleIs SQL 2008 R2 Workgroup Edition supported for vCenter Server 5.x?
Hi. Is SQL 2008 R2 Workgroup Edition supported as a database for vCenter Server 5.x, and where is the source for this information? Regards,Anders
View ArticlevCenter 5.1.0b Use Windows session credentials - does not work
Hi, since last night we have a vCenter problem in our environment. We use vCenter 5.1.0b with the new SSO Server for two trusted Active Directory Domains. The construction runs about 1,5 month without...
View ArticleSASL bind failure error in vCenter SSO server.
hello , The environment was two vcenter servers and one SSO server (SSO installed in separately) . Both vCenters registered in same SSO server. today morning we are unable to login the vcenter...
View ArticleSyslog and Dump Collector
I am thinking about installing these services since we had a host PSOD on us the other day and of course all logs are gone after the reboot... Can I instll both of these apps on a seperate server from...
View ArticleVsphere Replication unexpected error 400
hi guys, I install VRM 5.1 on 2 server. First site is HP Proliant DL380 G8 server and the second site is Wearnes server. After install and configure the VRM ova file, when try to add the remote site,...
View ArticlePossible to disable arp broadcast on vswitch
Hi would it be possible to disable arp broadcast on vswitch for ESX 4.1 with Vcentre 4.1
View ArticleRemove a deceased vCenter from Single-Sign-On
Hi, a vCenter died in our environment, and now whenever I log into the vSphere Web Client, it gives me an error message at the top saying it could not connect to one or mover vCenter Server systems. In...
View ArticleHow to set IoMeter to troubleshoot storage
Hello,I am not sure if I am doing it right but would like to know your input.I have to set i/o meter with 128k Thanks for your help,
View ArticleHA Restarted Which VM's?
I had an ESX host crash just now but I can't tell which machines were on it. It looks like HA restarted all VM's but I don't know which VM's.... I don't see any events in vcenter showing them being...
View ArticleVcenter search Issue
Hello Team When i try to search Virtual Mchine in Vcenter 5.0 then search does not work and shows the error given below : Could you please help me to understand how i can fix it . Thanks .
View ArticleCustomization specs magically stop working
Issue:My newly deployed win2008R2 VM's will not receive ANY settings. It will flash the "applying vmware settings" (not sure of exact wording) DOS message for a few seconds, but then will go to the...
View ArticlevCenter Server Appliance 8443 port shows VMware vFabric tc Server
It started a while back. When I open https://vcenter:8443, it showsVMware vFabrictc Server — Standard EditionCongratulations! You have successfully setup and started vFabric tc Server. You are ready to...
View ArticleProblems with StorageCluster Permissions when changing VM settings
Hi all vsphere client 5.0.0 Build 455964vCenter Server 5.0.0 Build 455964ESXi 5.0.0 VMKernel Release Build 515841 I created a datastore Cluster within in folder. Propagate permissions.I put all...
View ArticleCan't change datastore via scheduled task without storage vmotion license?
I have vSphere 4.1 and have a VM in datastore 1 that I want to move to datastore 2. I do not have a storage vmotion license, so I have to do this outside business hours. I am trying to create a...
View ArticlevCenter Server Appliance: Where do I upload SSL certificate?
I'm using the new vCenter Server Appliance but I'm having trouble with the SSL certificates. Where do I upload the SSL certificate for the vCenter, and where do I upload the SSL certificates for my...
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