vim.fault.HttpFault when sorting VMs in vSphere Client after 5.1 upgrade
Hello. I have recently completed a upgrade of vCenter from 5.0 > 5.1. I ran into some common teething problems with SSO but things look ok at the moment. I do have one problem that I'd really like...
View ArticleVcenter - New Installation with transfer of Permissions and Folder to new...
Hi,i installed a fresh VCenter 5.1 and want to transfer all Hosts from the old 5.0 Installation.Detaching the hosts and attaching it to the new Instance is only half of the work to be done. The Folder...
View ArticleMaking datastore visible to single VM
Hi I have vCenter 5.1.0 (Win2008 R2), with ESXi 5.1.0. I have the possiblity to adminster everything with the windows administrator account. For one machine I'd like to give another person the...
View Articlehigh cpu load on vcenter server appliance
since a couple of weeks we're seeing a 100% load on our virtual server appliance:Our environment is not that big, it's a demo setup but vpxd is using a lot of CPU resources:Anyone any idea how we can...
View ArticleVCenter Service Failing.
My vcenter service is failing to start. Any one have any idea why? windows logs attached.
View ArticleAdmin@system-domain can't log in to Vcenter server
I installed SSO on the Virtual Center server in our DR environment and then upgraded the Web Client. When I log in to the Web Client as Admin@system-domain I see the following error message displayed:...
View ArticleSSO Install Error 29168
I have never even seen this error before. I am installing SSO onto its own Windows 2008 R2 Standard server. Installing as a stand alone SSO Server, from VCENTER 5.1.0b ISO. Not using Simple Install....
View ArticlevCenter Server Appliance 5.1 - cannot connect
Hi guys, Just deployed the vCenter VA to one of our ESXi Hosts. Powered it up and after configuring the network (and adding entry into DNS), I can ping, but not view the web admin...
View ArticleHow do I identify a vCenter locator in vSphere?
When deploying an OVA/OVF file to vCenter, ovftool requires a locator.The example locator in the user guide looks like this: vi://user:password@localhost/DatacenterWhen I look at the vCenter path with...
View ArticleHow to automatically start/stop VMs?
Hi, is it possible to automatically start/stop VMs (and create from template if necessary) based on specific criterias? I think of setting up a template containing a webserver and I want to fire up and...
View ArticleSSO: domain users login only once
Hello,I have the following issue in VCenter Server 5.1.0 U1A and SQL Server 2008 R2 SP2 installed in 2 different VMs.I configured SSO with a single AD domain using ldaps; In identity source I provided...
View ArticlevCenter Simple Install 5.1 continues to fail
vCenter Simple Install 5.1 continues to fail with error 29114. I choose the SQL 2008 Express installation, because it's already installed for another app. I've looked at this help, but did not...
View ArticleDisable the connection log
Hello, I have a vCenter 4.1 and I would like to disable the connection log.In order to monitoring my ESXi and VM's problems, I have a script which permits to connect to the vCenter and asks it the...
View Articlechange notiification languages
Hello When user logon on web console vcenter 5.1 and provide a bad password or login information the notifications are in french. Also if the user add on the link address ?locale=en_US. Waht I can do...
View ArticleSSO DC Server changed
Hello, I installed a new DC server with Windows Server 2012 in my lab. I moved all roles from my old DC server (Windows 2008 Server) over and demotes the DC server and shut it off. What happens that...
View ArticleDoes ovftool 3.0.2 support vCenter 5.0?
I'm using ovftool 3.0.2 to deploy an OVA to vCenter 5.0. I'm getting this message:Error: A connection to the remote object could not be made. OVF Tool does not support this server. My command with...
View ArticlevSphere client 5.1 shows no usage report on Summary & Virt. Machine tabs,...
If I'm on the vCenter server logged into the vSphere client as localhost, Windows creds. I get no usage reports for Summary and Virtual Machine tabs. If I log into the ESXi IP and root user, I get...
View ArticleSingle Sign On Administrators group deleted
Hi, I upgraded vCenter 4.1 to 5.1 update 1a over the weekend, which I might add was fun!! I got there in the end though. Today, I was messing with the Groups/Users in the web client and accidentaly...
View ArticleVDP appliance don't show up in VCenter Web Client
Hi, Our VDP server had some DNS problems. After we solved them, we've found there is no way to manage the appliance through VCenter WebClient. Though the VDP plugin is installed there, our VDP...
View ArticleNo SHA1 Thumbprint for hosts - Can't Verify in vCenter 4.1
Some hosts are not showing a SHA1 thumbprint when I go to verify the SSL certificated in vCenter. This is causing the vCenter 5.1 Pre-Upgrade check to hang. I can get the SHA1 by using openssl at the...
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