Multiple Vcenter Servers.
I have 2 Vcenter servers. One is the SSO server for both. It is joined to my AD domain. If I log into it with my vsphere credentials I see both servers. If I log in with my AD credentials I only see...
View ArticleMessing up sendmail
HiIt seems that I did something wrong with the sendmail configuration files via the vcenter bash. I addeddefine(`SMART_HOST', `our_smtp_address')dnlto /etc/mail/sendmail.mc and then ran # m4...
View ArticleViewing vcenter log
Hi,In the documents of vsphere 6.5 [1], I see Navigate to the location of the log browser manifest file. The default location is: /usr/lib/vmware-vsphere-client/plugin-packages/logbrwoserRename the...
View ArticleVCSA 6.7 - SNMP v3 configuration
Hello folks, Hope you are doing well. I am trying to configure SNMP v3 on VCSA and I am trying to follow the next procedure: Configure the SNMP Engine ID I am not being able to find the snmp.set...
View ArticleSwap file - urgent
Hi all, relocated server, for some reason swap file was on another attached location. Now no vms will start can’t access swap file. esxi 6.0. Is there a quick easy way to get the vms up and running...
View Articlelogin failed due to invalid credentials for one or more vcenter server system
Our customer cannot login on vcenter server using AD account. we already validated the time synchronization but still can't login the users.
View ArticleVCSA backup (within VAMI) via FTPS fails
Hello I would like to configure a backup from a VCSA 7.0 to to a FTPS-Server (running on a Windows Server). I've installed Bitvise SSH server application on this Windows server and FTPS enabled on port...
View ArticlevCenter v6.7u3 openLDAP LDAPS SSO
Hello: I've been attempting to configure vCenter v6.7u3 to use an openLDAP server as a SSO using LDAPS and in the process been unsuccessful. The main problem is that vCenter will establish a tls...
View ArticleVCSA Install
Hello, I recently downloaded the trial of VCSA 7U1a. I seem to be having issues with setting up the Server. I have tried the windows install to the ip address and the included OVF with no luck. Below...
View ArticleVCenter 7 occupy more than 3TB
Hello,I have just migrated a VSAN cluster from 6.7U3 to 7.0U1.Apart of big network issue with Mellanox ConnetctX-4 LX cards that I'm trying to solve upgrading driver/firmware (now the cards go to...
View Article7.0U1: every 2 mins: lots of Events "vCenter xxx File System Resource status...
Hello,after updating my VCSA from 6.7U3 to 7.0U1 I get every two minutes the same events (vim.event.ResourceExhaustionStatusChangedEvent) vCenter xxx File System Resource status changed from Yellow to...
View ArticleAPI To Fetch vCenter Role
Do we have any endpoints to get vCenter Roles? From Powershell we can get the roles info, but do we have endpoint from developer center to get this info? Basically, I am looking for a way to fetch...
View ArticlePrevent host power on when vCenter restarts?
Hi, is there a setting that during a reboot of the VCSA or restarting the vpxd service the hosts which are in standby will be kept in standby? Currently they will always be powered on... Kind...
View ArticleMigrated vcsa server to new host - all datastores inaccessible and all hosts...
Hi,After migrating a vcsa server to a new host by cloning and moving to a new host ( with a new IP) all the entities see within vcsa are either "disconnected" ( hosts and vms) or "inaccessible" (...
View ArticleCanceled vCenter 7.0 Upgrade now vCenter 6.7 stuck at "Starting VMware...
Hey, all, I started the process of upgrading our vCenter appliance from 6.7 to 7.0. We have not yet replaced our Dell Equallogic SAN and the storage plugin still uses flash. So, when I saw that 7.0...
View ArticlevCenter appliance 6.0 - recurring error messages
Hey folks, i recently noticed some recurring error on the vCenter appliance thanks to our SIEM. I get 475 of the following messages each hour: Oct 22 08:00:14 myvcenter vmafdd t@140038333421312:...
View ArticlevCenter 7.0.1 update completed, then hanged, still showing 7.0.0.1
Hello all. I went to update VCSA to latest.Went through the whole process.VAMI timed out after about 5 hours.Tried logging back in, no go.Took these actions:...
View ArticleVCSA Appliance Unable to Update
Hello I'm trying to resolve this issue, has anyone seen this before? Both the update screen and the main summary screen shows blank information for the appliance details, type, version etc......
View Articlevcenter error
I attached the screenshot, what does it mean? I am getting an error on vcenter. nmi watchdog bug soft lockup
View ArticleVCSA 6.7 corrupt
After a recent power outage our VCHA cluster got corrupt. They would not talk together on vcha network and I lost access to vcsa. After doing some investigating we did some commands to make the one...
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