How to change the SSL Cert on vCenter Server Appliance Manager portal...
I implemented the "Replacing vSphere 6.0 certificates using VMCA as a Subordinate CA" procedure, and most all of the certificates now reflect "valid" with our Windows CA chain, except the web portal to...
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Vmware vRealize Operation Manager 6.6.1 - General Report Error
Hi All, I get problem with my vROP environment. My version is 6.6.1 (the latest version so far). In relase note, VMware stated that they already resolve about report generate issues in earlier version....
View ArticleCould not connect to one or more vCenter Server systems
I am using vCentre Web Client which was working fine but now getting the message "Could not connect to one or more vCenter Server systems" The vCenter Server is one and all VMware services are running
View ArticleSearching for vm's by filtering on custom attributes
I am reading through the vAPI docs and don't see how to filter a query on custom attributes, anyone know if this is possible?
View ArticlevCenter HA and Linked Mode
Can we implement vCenter HA at the same time configuring other vCenter HA enabled vCenter servers for Linked Mode?
View ArticleVcenter alerts changed after VCenter appliance 55U3f patch
I've noticed that after upgrading VCenter appliance from 55U3e to 55U3f that there has been a change in the email alerts from VCenter. The Target field no longer shows. Anyone else seen this? Previous:...
View Article%CSTP counter monitor
Hello - I am looking for a way to monitor %CSTP or co-stop for a VM and create an alert on the percentage. If anyone has a suggestion please let m eknow. Renee
View ArticleCan't enter vm name when creating new vm - plus subsequent issues
server appliance. 6.5.0.5100web client Version 6.5.0 Build 4602587hosts 6.5.0 (Build 5310538) Using vsphere web client I attempted to create a new windows 2016 server. I was unable to modify the...
View ArticlevCenter vsphere-client service fails with Java memory error
Hi all, on the latest vCenter appliance 6.0u3, the vsphere-client failos periodically with java memory errors, causing all web client connections to hang until "service vsphere-client restart" command...
View ArticlevCSA 6.5 pre-upgrade warning - User vdcs does not have the expected uid 1006
While upgrading vCSA 6.0U3 to 6.5U1, the pre-upgrade check shows the following warning.User vdcs does not have the expected uid 1006Suggested Resolution: Please refer to the corresponding KB...
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Invalid performance metrics
We've just recently completed migrating our infrastructure to a new cluster of Dell R740 servers running ESXi 6.5 6765664 (Dell Customized). We use PowerShell to send vCenter performance metrics to...
View ArticleOS Customization fails to join domain (vCenter 6 build 3018524, Windows 2016...
I am using vSphere 6.0 to deploy Windows Server 2016 Server Core. I am applying an OS customization specification to a template, and it is supposed to be joining a domain. I am configuring the NIC with...
View ArticleVM reregsiter as existing VM, because of backup
HiSo we had a big issue and needed to hard remove VMs from an ESXi host and then reregister them again. Unfortunately now the backup sees them all as new VMs and is making a full backup, taking up a...
View ArticleVCSA 6.5 To deploy or not
I am thinking of moving from Windows VC (6.0) complete with external SQL, SRM, PSC servers to an all encompassing 6.5 VCSA. We currently run in linked mode to our DR site. The move is being motivated...
View ArticleSDRS lcuster not moving VMs on low utilization
I got a DS cluster that was low on spoace on all luns. I added a new lun to the DS cluster but VMs ard not getting moved automatically to the lun. threshold is at 80% util and some luns have already...
View ArticleVCENTER 5.5 to VCENTER 6.5
Hello, Our environment contains VCenter 5.5 with external SSO for each VCenter, we have a plan for migrating the VCenter to External PSC HA for VCSA (6.5) Let me know the steps are KB releases from...
View ArticleThe request failed because remote server took too long to respond
with SDRS enabled on a storage cluster, I keep getting this message when trying to svmotion or do a template clone to the cluster. any idea? when i disable sdfrs everything is good
View Articlevcenter alarm for vmnic down alert
trying to setuo an alarm for any down vmnic I used esx.problem.net.vmnic.linkstate.down for vcente ralarm trigger on a host monitor but did not see any alarms on my host which has 2 nics down any idea?
View ArticleCloning Windows 10 (1709) Fall Creators Update
Can someone tell me where VMWare is at in regards to cloning Windows 10 1709? I have not be able to clone a windows 10 build 1709 with OS Customization from vCenter. After vCenter creates a copy of...
View Articlecleaning out old logs in vcsa 6
any idea where I can clean out or remove old logs older than 6 month on the vcsa appliance?
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