vSphere Cluster reconfiguration
Hi Guys, I have a cluster in production environment and its on lack of resources and we want add new ESXi Host but the host hardware configuration is not as new as the one in cluster. just want to know...
View Articlehow to change FQDN on the vCenter server
Hi guys, Who know the steps change the FQDN of vCenter server v5.10b , in my test environment , all of the component (SSO,Inventory Service,Web client,update manager,vcenter server,sql server...
View ArticleDuplicated VM when trying to cancel Storage Vmotion
Hi all,I'm using vSphere 5.1.When doing Storage vmotion a poweron VM between 2 local disks, I decided to cancel the task (around 33%).I waited 6 hours, but the task didn't cancel. So I decided to...
View ArticleESXi/ESX host disconnects from vCenter Server 60 seconds after connecting
Hello guys, I have recently made some changes to my VMware lab. I am running vCenter 5.1 with several ESXi 5.1 hosts. My vCenter had been running on one of the ESXi 5.1 hosts until I recently migrated...
View ArticleRemommendation for capacity planning for ESX clustering
Hi any good practise or recommendations on how to manage resources for ESX cluster for capacity planning. Thanks for any info
View ArticleError event id 1209 on vCenter server
HiI get this error id 1209 on my vcenter server (w2008r2), anyone knowing how to resolve that? Active Directory Web Services encountered an error while reading the settings for the specified Active...
View ArticlevCenter 5.1 delay when opening vm console
Last week we updated our vCenter Server from 5.0 to 5.1. And since that moment we experience some delay while opening vm console windows.We used to have a black screen for about 1 or maybe 2 seconds...
View ArticlePhyical to VM server time keeps changing
Please forgive if I ask a dumb question but I just started using VMware about a week or two ago. We are moving a lot of our physical systems over to VM to be hosted on an esxi 5.1 server. The ones...
View ArticleVMware-vSphere-SDK-5.1.0 error
run： ./run.sh com.vmware.events.EventFormat --url https://vcenter_host_ip:7444/lookupservice/sdk --username administrator --password ****** error info: Failed to Monitor Event History - Request...
View ArticlevSphere Web Client 5.1 -- Migrating Custom Attributes to Tags
Hi Community, We have upgraded last week our vCenter Servers to 5.1. So, I´m now experimenting with the all new Web Client at the moment. For the best user experience, I want to convert my custom...
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Resource Pool skewed by single 16x CPU VM
I thought I understood resource pools. I thought that if I created three as high, normal and low, setting the shares to match, that I would have a simple way to separate our VMs to distribute resources...
View ArticleVcenter on VM or on Dedicated Server?
I have a decent Poweredge wth 2008r2 installed I was considering installing Vcenter on to free up some resources on an ESXi server where I currently have it installed. Is this best practice? Bad...
View ArticleUpdate vCenter Server 4.1 to 5.1
Dear's, I need migrate 100 VM's in vCenter Serve is version 4.1 and need to version 5.1. The version 5.1 is a new machine, is it have prerequisite for migrate? Is possible? Thanks for help, Matheus...
View ArticleESXi 5.1 - Auto Deploy Stateless Caching Question on HP Servers
Working on setting up Auto Deploy to use stateless caching for our HP ProLiant servers with Smart Array Controllers (ESXi uses the hpsa driver to talk to this controller.) In the host profile, enabled...
View ArticlePurging Vcenter Database
After purging Database with Articel number #1025914 , the SQL database transaction log is now filling up and halting vCenter Server Service. The vCenter DB currently runs on a SQL Server 2005 Express...
View ArticleCLoned VM GForge not allowing login
Not sure if this is the correct forum, but I will give it a shot. I cloned a RHEL 5.8 VM running a GForge Server. When I attempt to login to GForge via the URL, I go to the 'Log in’ on the GForge page...
View Articlecann't connect to vSphere using domain(Active Directory) accounts
Hi All, after few days I cann't connect to vSphere using domain(Active Directory) accounts.but it worked befor and nothing changed in AD.Connection is possible only with local users, where vCenter...
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 ArticlevCenter Performace
Multiple sessions is running on vCenter for each user, will it be impact on the vCenter Performance ???
View ArticleVcenter 4.1: Vmotion problem: "The VM failed to resume on the destination...
Hi all, I can't Vmotion VMs: it fails at 10 % with this popup: "The VM failed to resume on the destination during early power on." I did on the CLI: + /etc/init.d/mgmt-vmware restart +...
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