Red alert on cluster
Hi, I have an cluster with 3 hosts and there is no problem and no triggered alarms but it has red alert.Please help me to clear that. BR
View ArticleCluster performance data source timeout
Hi, I'm using vCenter server 5.1b and facing with data source timeout on cluster performance.Anyone has idea about that? BR
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Datastore Space Utilization - 'Other' File Types
Hi, All. We have a SATA FC LUN, presented to 3 x ESX 4.1 hosts and 1 x ESXi 4.1 host (all fully patched) from an IBM DS4800 SAN. We wanted to provision some new test VMs and noticed that the...
View ArticlevCenter 5.1 installation issues
HiI am practically new to VMware vSphere, although I do have a lot of experience with Hyper-V. I am having issues just logging into the vCenter server through the vSphere client (and the web client as...
View ArticleUpgrade existing vCenter 5.0 to 5.1 with SSO
Hi,I am having 3 vCenter 5.0 in link mode. Now I am planning to upgrage my vCenter server to 5.1 with SSO.Can anybody help me out How can I upgrade to 5.1 with SSO , Please share the step by step plan...
View ArticleCold Migrate vCenter to new Hosts
Here's what I have going on: I have to migrate all VM's from our old hardware environment to new one. We are basically replacing all hosts and the underlying storage. I was going to add the new hosts...
View ArticleBackup on NFS Share - questions
Hi,Just have a few question about my backups: Backup Scenario Source: Windows Server 2008 R2 Virtualized on VMware 5.1. C: Disk is "System" D: is "Data". D: size is 1 TB. Purely a File Server.Target:...
View ArticleNTP Time Config
Recently had an issue with a ESXi 5 host syncing. The host was in production for a few weeks. We had NTP configured to point to a Windows domain controller.Yesterday we were not able to start RDP...
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Need Help..problem booting up VM in HA cluster..
Hi Experts. We landed up in a strange bizarre scenario. Few of our VM complain to power-up in an HA clusterQuick lookup for vmware KB pointed me to...
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Host Profiles playing up in vSphere 5
Hi all, Ive recently upgraded about 200 hosts to ESXi 5 from ESX 4.1 and 2 vcenters 5 also.Ive noticed a problem with host profiles when it comes to storage, and wanted to see if anyone else has come...
View ArticleConverter 5.1 - Unable to detect disks or volumes on the source machine. Make...
Hi, I'm trying to convert a RHEL 6.4 virtual machine on KVM, pretending this is a physical system during conversion.After a while the conversion stops with the message "Unable to detect disks or...
View ArticleAlarm repeatedly triggered
Hi I am doing this on vCenter 5.1 U1. I have modified the default lost network connectivity/redundancy alarms to send me an email repeatedly (15 min) when status goes from yellow to red.I also...
View ArticleInventory Service registration with SSO fails after certificate exchange
Hi, I''ve installed vCenter 5.1 Update 1 on a fresh Windows Server 2008 R2. For this I've followed the description to replace the self-signed certificates by CA-signed ones (see...
View ArticleVcenter SQL Server Backup
Hi,I am trying to backup db on Vcenter using my domain admin id which is also in local admins on Vcenter server but its giving me access deniced error , Even i cant not access VC DB from Management...
View ArticlevCenter Performance charts
Hello,i've recently migrate my vcenter db from mysql express to mysql standard on a dedicated vm. Now part of my graphs are "corrupted". for example i can't see nothing in Performance - Advanced - CPU...
View ArticlevCenter System Change SSO
I was just curious if anyone knew if the bug identified in this kb VMware KB: After making a change or restarting Single Sign On server system, vCenter Server 5.1.x fails to start has a clever work...
View ArticleProblems installing vcenter 5.1.0A
Hi, I'm currently trying to install a new installation of vCenter 5.1.0A into a test environment before updating the live environment, I have successfully installed 5.1 before, so I can hopefully be...
View ArticleCPU Architecture Requirements for vCSrv5
Hi all We currently have vMware4(ESX) with 3 Windows vms on a Dell T410. (2 x Xeon® E5520 2.26 GHz Quad Core Processor) We have ESXi5 on two new Dell R420. (2 x Xeon® E52430 2.20 GHz Six Core...
View ArticleAccount permissions changed?
This morning we noticed that all of the administrative accounts within Vcenter can no longer do anything. A single user account can get in and manage the servers but can not modify the other admin...
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