vCenter VM rename problem
When I try to rename a VM in one of our vCenters "it" just jumps away while I try to edit the name. It goes so fast it is almost impossible to add one character.When I just watch the vC while selecting...
View Articleconnection to virtual machine (a vCenter Server )
hiplease can i connect to a virtual machine (vcenter server ) ussing vClient , othere wise how can i connectThanks
View ArticleAlarm on SSH enabled
I was looking through the alarm listings and don't see anything about SSH being enabled. The vSphere console complains when it's enabled, so I figure there must be an alert for it. Anyone know where...
View ArticlevCenter 5.1 and WebClient server
I'm planning to install vSphere WebClient server on my vCenter server however my installation ISO disc is corrupted VMware-VIMSetup-all-5.1.0-799735.iso. I was wondering if I can download the latest...
View ArticleIssues with Deploying a VM from template
I am having some issue deploying a VM from template with guest customization. I have not been able to find any answers on the web.Here is my setup: vSphere 5.1.0Build 1064983 1) Create a VM (WIN2K8R2)...
View ArticleSSO logins where UPN suffix Domain
We're soon going to be upgrading our vSphere 4.1 environment to 5.1, and I have one problem that I'm looking to get resolved in my test environment before going forward.Our environment is Windows...
View Articlehow to properly change vCenter Password ?
Hi guys ! I want to change the password of the vCenter could you please help me with a detailed procedure. Many thanks ! vCenter 4.1 Data Base: Oracle
View ArticlevCenter Hangs When Editing a Role & Other vCenter Performance Issues
We're running vCenter Server Standard v5.1 Rev A and when we edit a role vCenter becomes unresponsive for several minutes. During that time the vCenter's CPU's spike up to 100%. Eventually the CPU's...
View ArticleJelly Context folders
We're running VMware vCenter Server version 5.0.0 and drive C: recently ran out of space. During my cleanup process, I noticed dozens of folders in the C:\Windows\Temp area using up hundreds of...
View ArticlevSphere Web Client: how do I deploy a ova that is in one of my datastores?
I can browse to the ova via the datastore file browser, but can't figure out a way to get the ova itself deployed into my datacenter. I'm having to download it so I can upload it on the deploy ovf...
View ArticleInstalling Update Manager 5.0 Update 2 - SQL Issue?
Hi, I'm trying to upgrade my vCenter server from 5.0 to 5.0 Update 2. I was successful installing vCenter Server, VI Client, Environment: Operating System - Windows Server 2008 R2 Enterprise SP1...
View ArticleAbout vCenter Server5.1 & vCenter Infrastructure Navigator 2.0
HI Everyone, I have been installed vCenter Infrastructure Navigator 1.0 and synced vCenter 5.0 successful.But, after I updated vCenter to 5.1 version, I tried to remove vCenter Infrastructure...
View ArticleLost datastore after resetting storage[vSphere 4.1]
Hi guys, Our system is vSphere 4.1. 4 hosts connect to a storage with multiple datastores created. The storage had problem as it needed to reset. After resetting, 1 datastore have problem. All hosts...
View Articleerror 29114 cannot connect to db during VCenter 5.1 SSO install
I'm attempting to install VCenter 5.1 (build 947939) and I've selected the simple install and told the installer to use SQL 2008 express. So, the install gets to a point where it generates the above...
View ArticleHP DL server compatibility check.
Currently we have two clusterCluster1HP DL580 G5, X7460,processor Cluster2HP DL580 G7, X7550 processor We are planning to add two servers with HP DL380 G7. Let us know in which cluster will it be...
View ArticleCannot contact esxi hosts from vCenter virtual machine
Hello all,I have two esxi 5.1 hosts, I've just installed and configured vCenter on a virtual machine on one of the hosts. vCenter server has 2 interfaces: nicA (public), nicB (private). esxi hosts have...
View ArticleUpdate Manager Missing Patches
I've been working on upgrading our esxi hosts from 4.1 to 5.1 and ran into a problematic host. It was previously upgraded to 5.1.0 build 1021289 without issue using update manager. Now, however, when I...
View ArticleHow to generate Datastore IOPS in Vcenter?
Hi, How to generate the Datastore IOPS to calculate the Avarage IOPS of a Datastore. When I select a Host>> Report perfomance>>DataStore>> and select Write rate and Read rate. It...
View ArticlevCenter Statistics Interval and Logging Options
I haven't looked at these settings in a while but we have recently built a new vSphere 5.1 environment so I thought I'd revisit and review . I have generally stuck with defaults modifying the 5 minutes...
View ArticleVCSA 5.1 U1a stops on regenerating certificate
Hello guys, Yeasterday I deployed new VCSA and moved existing ESX servers to it. Then I shut down old vCenter and changed IP and hostname of new VCSA to IP/hostname that was previously set on old...
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