DVUplink VLAN 'Health Issues'
I have started digging in to learn more about DVSwitches and how best to use them. I've had one set up in my sandbox for quite some time and it's been operating without issue. I learned about the...
View ArticleSDRS and making space
We've got an SDRS cluster that is around 80TB, made up of 10 datastores - utilization is 48TB, with 31TB free.Our largest stretch of free space within the cluster is ~6TB We have a VM that is around...
View ArticleHow to migrate the management network from one physical NIC to another on esx...
I have a esx host running 5.5. It's management network is configured on one physical NIC and recently we have patched in additional NIC's. I now need to move the Management network over to one of the...
View ArticleHow to use esxtop to create CSV with virtual counters for multiple VMs...
Hi All, it is the 2nd week to dig the internet searching for direct answer to my question, I need to use esxtop command that can create a CSV file includes per VM, CPU ava, Memory AVA, Network AVA, and...
View ArticleSupported Encryption Certificate algorythms?
Is there a document/vmware webpage, which lists all the vmware versions and what Encryption Certificate algorithms (such as SHA-1, SHA-2) that is supported? Thanks for any help.
View ArticleProxmox to VMware Migration/Convertion
Hi, Anybody has ever done migrate some VM on Proxmox to VMware? Please share your experience to me, what the pro cons, what the requirement, and what the tool to convert (with vmware converter...
View Articlewhat is the difference between Host Profile and ESXi Image Builder?
I'm studying for VCP-DC Examwhat I understand is that Host Profile contains host configurations, while ESXi Image contains the drivers to run that image on a serveris that correct?in Auto Deploy, Do I...
View ArticleMoving VM on iSCSI/NFS to FC LUN - 1
Hello Experts, We have a old storage on Netapp platform (ISCSI/NFS) and new storage on IBM platform (FC) The plan is decommison old hosts and old storage also. We will add new hosts connect to old...
View ArticleHTTP Status 500 - Request processing failed; nested exception is...
Greetings, Trust you are doing well, After trying to add a distributed virtual switch, suddenly the web client stopped. When I tried to login again, I am not able to reach the login page and getting...
View Articleautomatically put server in right ou
is there a way to use the customization template to automatically put a server in the correct ou on joining windows domain rather than default computers container?
View Articlereplace vcsa 6.5 SSL certs with custom Certs
Hi Guys,I have replaced the machine and Solution user certs on the 6.5 VCSA.Everything looks like it is working as it should. I can see the solution user certs signed by the VMCA root cert, but should...
View ArticleIPv6 vmknic gateway configuration doesn't match the specification
When taking a host profile and applying the same profile back to the same host and when I check compliance I get this error:Setting Name,Host Value,Host Profile Value,Description,,,IPv6 vmknic gateway...
View ArticleVirtual Machine Selling?
Hi, I am new to VMware in the last 2 months or so I have a mini datacentre with two ESXi hosts and 1 VCenter Server to manage both hosts. not sure if you are allowed to or not but am I able to sell...
View ArticleBest practices for administrator@vsphere.local password
I ran into an issue recently where we were unable to remove a PSC in preparation for a 6.5 upgrade. A call to VMware resulted in finding out that it was due to a semi-colon in the local admin password...
View ArticlevCenter queries - Newbie
Hi, We have vCenter for ESXi 5.5. Now there is new vmware vsphere 6. Is there a way to have vCenter managing Esxi 5.5 n vsphere 6? Thanks in advance.
View ArticleSafely uninstall VCSA 6.5U1 in readiness for a fresh installation?
I've had a good ol' Google and I can't see any articles on how to completely uninstall VCSA 6.5U1 to allow for a completely clean, fresh install. Anyone got any pointers please?
View ArticleUpgrading the vCenter Server from 5.5 to 6.0 fails at the pre-checks with the...
I am attempting to upgrade my vCenter from 5.5U3b to 6.0u3 (on Win2008 R2). During the installation, I receive the above error, about the CA certificate not verified. I've opened a case, but am still...
View ArticleVCSA Not working
Hi Everyone,I have one issue,I have a host in which i'm running Vmware VCSA ver 5.5.Now suddenly its not working i'm not able to access that through vsphere client. I'm able to ping that VCSA IP but...
View ArticleVcenter Alert
Hii have vcenter server and i went to show alert when vcenter database have low space.how can i do that ???
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