Teaming And Failover
Hi Guys. I hope someone can help me as I am driving myself mad trying to find this setting. I have moved over from a Windows vCenter to VCSA appliance and the full web GUI. I have a vDS with say...
View ArticleVCSA vMotion
Hi Guys. I am having an issue that is really starting to piss me off. I have moved from Windows vCenter to the VCSA appliance. Now on the whole it's a good experience. However one thing that is pissing...
View ArticleVCSA High CPU - vmware-invsvc
We have been seeing quite a lot of alerts of high CPU in one of our vCenters. We have 4 in total, 2 in each of our data centers, for VDI deployment. The vCenters serve up not quite exact VM counts...
View ArticleGRE tunnels on ESXi?
Basically, let's say I have a /24, and these IPs are accessible from a specific server. I'd like to run a GRE tunnel from that server to the ESXi host and then allow VMs to be made using...
View ArticleLog Browser on VCSA 6.5 - not showing
Hi,I'm trying to get the Log Browser enabled via the following and its no working - has anyone come across this?VMware vSphere 6.5 Documentation Library I've restarted the API Service via the CLI and...
View ArticleUnable to power off/reset/shutdown a VM
Hi, Unable to power off/reset/shutdown a VM, current version of ESXi 5.5, could some one please help us on this. Thanks in Advance
View ArticleESXi CPU Usage reporting in vCenter 6.0
We had a ESXi 5.5 cluster which has 8 hosts and the CPU usage (NOT speaking about CPU Util) was around 50% for each host.We upgraded the vCenter and ESXi to 6.0 version. vCenter build 3339083 and ESXi...
View Articleupgrading vcenter 6.0u3 to 6.5
I have a single sso domain with 6 vcenters each have their own psc. can i upgrade directly to 6.5 without any issues? 1. PSC2. vcenter3. VUM is that the order?
View ArticleSANtricity Plug-in with VCenter 6.5
Hello, my problem is : when i installed SANtricity Plug-in i had these logs:Downloading plugin package from https://192.168.1.78:8084/vcenterconfig/santricity-vcenter-webclient.zip (no proxy defined)...
View Articlevcenter service will not start after changing service account to local system
I got a 5.1 vcenter that will not start after changing the service account to localsystem I see in the vpxd logs saying Login failureFailed to connect to database I checked my odbc connection and its...
View Articlevcenter domain change
our vcenter 6.0 ( windows 2012 r2 ) working ccc.local domain. now we will change the our domain controller. how to change vcenter settings and esxi 6.0 settings for new domain controller.
View Article"UserDirectory.RetrieveUserGroups" for object "UserDirectory" on vCenter...
GEtting this error when trying to add a user from either local or domain. "UserDirectory.RetrieveUserGroups" for object "UserDirectory" on vCenter Server "<vcenter server name>" failed (2051459)...
View ArticleUnable to reset administrator@vsphere.local with vdcadmintool.exe (failed 9106)
I'm trying to reset the administrator@vsphere.local password but it fails every time... ==================Please select:0. exit1. Test LDAP connectivity2. Force start replication cycle3. Reset account...
View ArticleUnmounting iSCSI datastores
I’m trying to remove an iSCSI datastore from about 10 x 6.0 U2 hosts. I’ve unmounted it as usual but its errored on 2 hosts saying “HostStorageSystem.UnmountVmfsVolume" and “Unmount VMFS volume The...
View ArticleVsphere 6.0U2 -- why frequetly shows that two of my VMs are reconfigured in...
I'm using Vsphere 6.0U2, I installed some virtual machines with different Windows versions and I use 2 of them as VMware Horizon View agents. For a long time I see that 2 of the VMs arereconfigured...
View ArticlevCenter 6.5 appliance will not start after restore
I had to restore my appliance from an Avamar backup and now the vmon.service is masked and I cannot unmask it. This is the error I get when trying to start vmware-vpxd service: service-control --start...
View ArticlevCenter snmp trap version ? ?
How can I configure my vCenter server 6.0 to send snmp trap with version v2c ? I do the pcap when vCenter send alarm. The snmp trap send with snmp version version-1. Dose vCenter server 6.0 support this?
View ArticleVcenter access log
For security issues, my customer wants to know where to find access logs for vcenter and esxi. Would it be possible for a vcenter to send an email every time an access is made? Thanks in advance.
View ArticleChanging between full screen and window on VMRC generates error in vCenter
Hi,I am running the latest version of vCenter 6.5 with the latest version of ESXi 6.5 on the hosts. I have the VMRC installedWhen I open a remote console with VMRC and go to full screen and then back...
View ArticleWhere is the ESXi OS installed / vCenter Database installed
All, I am new to VMware. On a server in a lab environment, I installed the ESXi OS. After configuring the ESXi host and establishing remote connectivity to the ESXi host, I installed the vCenter...
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