Need to Disable SSL V3 - How can I disable it? Is it required?
The SSL protocol 3.0 design error, uses nondeterministic CBC padding, which makes it easier for man-in-the-middle attacks (POODLE) Additional information: (CVE-2014-3566)An unauthorised user who can...
View ArticleHow can I check openssh version on ESXi5.5?
How can I check openssh version on ESXi machines?I have got some issues with its versions Authenticated users can exploit this vulnerability to obtain usernames and other sensitive information.It’s...
View ArticleCloning of VMs using Web Client always fails on Compatibility Check
After a recent upgrade to vCenter 5.5.0 update 2e, I am unable to use the web client to clone VMs. Each time i try to clone I get this error when the client is doing a compatibility check: Error...
View Articlehosts can't connect to VCenter
HiI have 5 hosts, 3 hosts and the VCenter are in the same subnet and they are connected to VCenter. 2 of the hosts can't connect to the VCenter are on different subnet. It was working yesterday....
View ArticleSYSLOG collector in vSphere 6
Is the SYSLOG Collector in vSphere 6 discontinued? Up to vSphere vCenter Server 5.5 there was an option under vSphere Support Tools to "Install vSphere Syslog Collector".From the install screen of...
View ArticleVCSA 6.0 VPXD does not start
I have VCSA 6.0 installed but the VPXD does not initialize. Is there a specific log file that I can look at to determine why it is not initializing.
View ArticleMS Failover Clustering Service for vSphere 6.0
I have vSphere 6.0 running in my lab as a trial right now and my evaluation is about to run out, before that happens i am going to test out building a SQL DB cluster for vCenter 6.0. I have built out...
View ArticleIssues with installing the VSphere web client 6.0
I'm a noob to ESXI I recently acquired a T610 server from the company that I work for, and I have installed ESXI 6.0 on the server to spin up several VM servers. I've also installed the VSphere...
View ArticleAn internal error has occurred - Error #1009
Hi all, I have installed vCenter 6.0. When I use vCenter web client I got this error: An internal error has occurred - Error #1009.Reloading the client is recommended, so as to clear any problems left...
View Articleissues with Web Client permissions (vsphere 6)
Hi I have installed vCenter Server 6.0 for a customer today, which completed fine - however I now have issues getting permissions i vCenter Web Client - even when using the SSO administrator login. I...
View ArticleBug Report - SSL Automation Tool SSO Password
Hi, I came across an issue a while back that I thought I'd write about on my blog.Essentially, the batch file that scripts the entire process for the SSL Automation tool from VMware does not like the...
View Articleno bash shell vphere 6.0
since there is no bash shell in vcenter server 6.0how do you connect to your Platform service controller which if I am understanding is the vsphere server to be able to get the ssl key and csr file...
View ArticleI’d like to know if EVC would affect performance of the vms?
Hi Guys - I am two heterogeneous clusters and I would like to have vapps across them. I want vms to move across when needed. Will this cost performance of the vms? I have huge vms sitting, 32GB ram...
View ArticleVM Resource Requirements for Nessus Vulnerability Scanner
We're getting ready to install Nessus scanners as Windows 2008 R2 Virtual Machines within our VMWare Infrastructure. The scanners will be heavilyused as we have thousands of target computers to scan....
View Articlewin7 64bit and ie 11 安装 vsphere web client integrationplugin后，该插件不能用，如何解决？
vCenter Server 6,client computer is win7 64 bit and ie 11,install web client interationplugin 6.0.0,但在部署OVF模板时，选择本地文件，点浏览按钮不出浏览文件窗口。换chrome or firefox也是这是样，如何解决这个问题？
View ArticleState of new VM and OS Customisation
Hi, is there any way to find out (programmatically) if a VM has successfully applied the OS Customisation?I am writing a PowerShell workflow to deploy new VMs from a template, apply the OS...
View ArticleUnable to login to vSphere Web Client - [500] SSO error: Cannot connect to...
Hi, I have been testing out the latest vSphere, and have ran in to an issue with the vCenter Server Appliance. I was able to access it via its web address as well as by the vSphere Client but after I...
View ArticleInstallation of component VCSServiceManager failed for vCenter 6.0
Hi When installing vcenter 6.0 i get the below errors; I see that there are solutions on the vcenter release notes page...
View ArticleUfter upgrade to VCSA 6.0 cannot log in to vsphere web client
Hi.After upgrade from VCSA 5.5 to VCSA 6.0 I cannot log in to vSphere web client (https://<vcsa IP>/vsphere-client), "The web page cannot be displayed".I can open https://vcsaIP Is there any way...
View ArticleHost Profiles Remediation fails
vCenter 5.5Remediation failed on 1 host - The operation cannot be performed while the host is part of a Windows domain.The Property Values in the Customize Hosts DNS/Host Name table list the host name...
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