Extra Disk Created during Clone/Sysprep for Windows Server 2012
I am running vSphere 5.1 with all patches applied to everything. When Windows Server 2012 was RTMed I started building a primary server to use for clones for all of our other ones. This worked fine...
View ArticlevCenter 5.1 lab environment without AD
Hi guys, I am attempting to perform a sanity check of our vCenter 5.1 server to the most recent version of 5.1. To accomplish this I have created an isloated lab and cloned the production vCenter and...
View ArticleWeird login issue specific account
hi guysI have vCenter Appliance 5.1 U1a build 1123961Active Directory W2012 I have this account for read-only access - controlit - . All of a sudden the person reported he was not able to log in error:...
View ArticlevCenter service can not start
I use ESX5.1 and vCenter .I could not start vCenter service and vpxd log is the below. I tried restart of SQL service and inventry service but still in problem. 2013-07-14T17:29:44.423+09:00 [04060...
View ArticlevCenterからGuestOSをインストールできません。
ESX5.1とvCenterの評価版を使用してGuestOSのWindows2008R2をインストールしようとするのですが、電源をいれても途中でPowerOffになります。 エラーメッセージには 当社はお客様のサポート資格に基づいて対応します。 とかいてあります。これは何でしょうか? 192.168.0.8 からのエラー メッセージ: 当社はお客様のサポート資格に基づいて対応します。...
View ArticlevCenter Server Appliance (SLES) out of disk space, service cannot start
Hi everyone We had a scheduled maintenance window over the weekend while some work was carried out elsewhere in the building. As a precaution we shutdown the infrastructure that we we still keep onsite...
View ArticleCould not connect to one or more vCenter Server systems. Came in today and...
I came in today and have no access no to the vCenter Host with my normal Windows Authentication, though I can login with my Windows creds. just fine. I can login to the IP of ESXi with root and...
View ArticleAny way to automatically 'check' the VMware Tools option when deploying an...
We packaged up a VM as an OVF template. We set some network properties during the deployment itself, using XML properties in the OVF. These properties can't be sent to the VM unless the "VMware Tools"...
View ArticleHow to control a users experience?
I am currently running a Clustered pair of 2 ESXi Hosts running ESXi 4.1.0u3, managed by a vCenter Server. I am still relatively new to vCenter and all of it's functionality. I was wondering if the...
View ArticleCan´t see a diffenrence
Good MorningI have download the vCenter Server, but after the Installation I can´t find (see) a difference between only the free Esxi and the Esxi + vCenter when I connect with the vSphere Client.What...
View ArticleMutiple SSO servers with one web client
Hi guys, i want to be sure i cannot run this configuration.Currently we have one web client server and one SSO.The question is : can i install an additional SSO using the existing web client ?i'm...
View ArticleI would like to use vCenter as evaluation.
I downloaded and installed vcenter.I tried to input evaluation license key ?Product NameLicense KeysVMware vCenter Operations Management Suite 5.7 (supports VMware vCenter Server 5.1...
View Articlecannot install the vcenter agent service. cannot upload agent
on my esxi 5.1 host, I am trying to reconfigure HA but got the error cannot install the vcenter agent service. cannot upload agent any idea why? othe hosts in the cluster are ok
View ArticlevCenter Server Appliance, DB2 database prune and command line upgrade?
Hi everyone I've inherited an installation of vCenter Server Appliance, managing 2 ESXi hosts. We only have 8 VMs running as most have now been migrated to our new platform in colocation. However the...
View ArticleUpgrade from vsphere 5.0.0 for vcenter and then hosts
I am in the progress of upgrading our Vsphere environment from version 5.0.0 to 5.1 Could anyone point me in the direction of any documentatiion and best practices I believe the best path to be...
View ArticleForce Client Settings through vCenter
Hi, I would like our vCenter Server run in our company to tell the vSphere Client to disable the First Steps-Page. For several reasons, we have frequently changing Clients, and we keep important notes...
View ArticlevCenter appliance work standalone ?
When I tried to install vcenter from ISO image, it looks it need Domain Controller.If I download vCenter ova file and imported , it will work without Active Directory ?
View ArticleUnable to add standalone host - Already exists
Hello guys, I have a problem on my vcenter (version 4.1.0).I've deleted 2 old host (ESX) and when I try to re-enter the new one (with the same ip address) i have the follow error: "Add standalone...
View ArticleVCenter HA Agent error
Hi All, this is my first discussion, I have a strange situation on VCenter Server 4 Foundation ... I have set HA with no particular situation (standard switch, and just used like monitoring ...) and...
View ArticleWhere to find detailed list of vCenter SNMP Logging Types
Just trying to find a detailed list that could provide me with information as to what exactly is included in each category, when it comes to choose a vCenter SNMP Logging type.Example: Information,...
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