migrate vcenter 6.7 appliance to new vcenter 6.7 appliance
We had an issue with our current vcenter 6.7 and active directory which we cannot get resolved. We would like to spin up a new vcenter appliance, but need to find a way to migrate the configuration...
View ArticleWorking on new ESXi box and ready to install vCenter but it won't install
So I have downloaded the vcenter iso file several times to make sure there was no problem. I have it unzipped and have watched several video of what i should be clicking on to start the install. I...
View ArticleToo many concurrent connections to vcenter
Hi All, We have three different backup applications in our environment. As of late backups are failing "due to too may concurrent connections to vCenter" I need to find a solution to this problem and...
View ArticlevCenter Migration from 5.5 to 6.5
Hi All, I would like to gather information on which is the best way to migrate vCenter Windows 5.5 to VCSA 6.5.Our challenge is that the setup is using dvswitch 5.5.And I saw a KB that migrating...
View ArticleUpgrading 6.5 Linked vCenters
Hi, We have 2 vCenters version 6.5 that are in linked mode. The vCenters are in 2 different physical locations. There is 1 external PSC at 1 location that both vCenters are registered with. We are...
View ArticleVMware vCenter error.
Hello,I tried to install vCenter, but I got an error and logs are:https://paste.ubuntu.com/p/NhNnWGQTqF/https://paste.ubuntu.com/p/g4ktRrDHR2/https://paste.ubuntu.com/p/5hFSHBG8Bm/ How can I solve it?...
View ArticlePassword expiration notification using email for "administrator@vsphere.local"
Hi Teams, How we can get an email notification vCenter Server of "administrator@vsphere.local" password expiration notification via email? I have set and email address on the...
View Articlevcenter 6.5 to 6.7 web-ui upgrade fails with vami-lighttp.service from...
trying to perform an upgrade. found that I can add a custom repo url. using https://vapp-updates.vmware.com/vai-catalog/valm/vmw/8d167796-34d5-4899-be0a-6daade4005a3/6.7.0.30000.latest/this is shown on...
View ArticleQuestion to localaccounts on VCSA
Hia I'm trying to create a local account on the VCSA that is able to run 'service-control --status' in the bash shell. While trying to do this I've come accross a few things I cant really explain. 1....
View ArticleLong vCenter login time if the primary server (identity source) fails
Hi, we have a vCenter 6.7 U2 environment and configured the identity sources to connect vCenter with the Active Directory. This is working fine, but when the primary server is not reachable anymore, it...
View Articledevice ide0:0 already exist
Anyone seen this error when trying to edit a VM? Happens whether we add a disk, disconnect a NIC. 6.7 Vcenter with 6.0 hosts..
View ArticlevCenter 6.5 to 6.7.
Hello,I have a vCenter 6.5 and wants to upgrading it to 6.7. I installed vCenter 6.7:1- Any option about export the previous vCenter configuration to the new one?2- For join ESXi hosts to the new...
View ArticleESXi Permissions for Students
Hello everyone, I'm new here so I hope this is the correct place for this question... We've recently installed an ESXi Server, and connected to a SAN for our students to learn how to create their own...
View ArticlevCenter 6.7 Update 1 got a unique API Version ... Why?
I think the subject says it all. For the first time ever, that I can recall, vCenter had an update release that has a unique API version ... 6.7.1. Over all the updates of 5.1 to 6.5 ... doing an...
View Articleupgrade path from vCenter 5.0 to 5.5 or 6.5
Hi All, I have a vcenter 5.0 based on windows 2008 and there is a requirement to upgrade 5.0 to 5.5.. Can we upgrade directly to 6.0 or 6.5 ? Hardware Dell Power edge R900 & R720 Any insight into...
View Article503 Service Unavailable (Failed to connect to endpoint: [class...
When I log on to the Web page, I will prompt the following information:_ 503 Service Unavailable (Failed to connect to endpoint: [class Vmacore::Http::NamedPipeServiceSpec:0x00000259977f60c0]...
View ArticleZabbix generate spam login messages in vCenter
Hello!Our Zabbix server is configured to monitor vCenter servers. A standard template is used. Monitoring works fine, but there is a problem: to collect data zabbix once a minute logs to the vCenter...
View ArticlevCenter licensing
Author : Alyc HelmsURL : http:////docs.vmware.com/en/VMware-vSphere/6.7/com.vmware.vsphere.vcsa.doc/GUID-5EEFCFA4-76FD-4D04-B19F-8DF5AD818684.htmlTopic Name : Log In to the Direct Console User...
View ArticleVMWare Inventory Service is not able to start
The environment is running VMware 6.0 U3 on both hosts and vCenter. We have verified ODBC and vcdb.properties are pointed to the correct database server and there is no issue with database...
View ArticleHow do I change hostnames of hosts in 2-node vSAN cluster?
I am creating a Windows AD setup and joined my 2-node vSAN hosts into the domain as well as vCenter, now I want to re-name the hostnames in vCenter for these two hosts in the vSAN cluster from their...
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