Changing Modes when upgrading from VC5.5 to VC6
I currently have VCenter 5.5 (3252642) installed at 2 sites. The entire system is on a single server at both sites. I wish to upgrade to Vcenter 6 (ISO 3040890). We will be installing Replicator and...
View ArticlevCenter Upgrade
If I upgrade from vCenter 5.5 to 6.0, will there be any changes on the database? Current vCenter is having an external SQL database since embedded database is not sufficient.I heard that If you are...
View ArticleAdd an ESXI 5.5 to vCenter 6.0
Hi guys, I'm currently working on a vdi solution and I consequently need a vCenter (6.0).I took the evaluation mode and everything was alright until I tried to add my ESXI (5.5) to the vCenter, I had...
View ArticleDvs portlinks went down and then up (event DvsPortLinkDownEvent)
Hi All, Our environment includes vCenter 5.5 U2e and ESXi 5.5 (we also have NSX and vRA).I see in the LogInsight that many ports in the DVSs went down and up right after it.I see the event...
View ArticleStrategies to migrate VM's across country
Hey Guys, We are moving data centers from New York City to Orlando. Over 1000 miles. We don't have SAN replication, what are my options? Thanks,
View ArticleMoving Vcenter to DNR Site
Our Vcenter Server is located on a ESXi 6 host outside of the Vmware environment. I want to move the server to our DNR site, is there a process for doing this? Vmware is telling me i need to rebuild...
View ArticleVcenter 6 "upgrade" path
I've got a Windows/SQL vCenter 5.5.0c server that was upgraded multiple times from very old versions, and even P2V'ed at one point. I had tried to do an in place upgrade to v6 over the weekend and I...
View ArticleUnable to choose tiny or small size during appliance vCenter upgrade to 6.0
We are trying to migrate/uograde vcenter appliance from 5.5U3 to 6.0 After resolving the issue with diskspace on the source appliance we ran into an issue with selecting deployment size. We cannot...
View Articlehow to find out what sso deployment topology
I currently have 2 physical locations each location has 4 vcenters and they all have sso installed on them along with vcenter (4 VMs) when I login to one vcenter, I see all 4 vcenters so they are all...
View ArticleFull qualified VM names after vCenter 6 restart
Hello Community after we installed VMware Tools on multiple VMs our VC Server crashed an was not available anymore.We have restarted the system and now you can connect against it but some of the VMs...
View ArticleDetermine volume / disk name from naa number
How can I determine the volume / disk name from the naa number? In multipathing settings is just shows me the eui number. Thanks for any help! - John
View ArticlevCenter Web Client 6.0 U1B - Users can't see VM performance data.
Our vCenter Server in 6.0.0 U1b and it's a Windows 2012 Server. My problem is, the VM admins have access to their VM's but when they go to look at the performance charts they get the...
View ArticlevCSA 6.0U1 - Health Status 'Unknown' on management page
This issue is really bugging me When I log in to the management tab for my vCSA 6.0U1 appliance I see this:N.B. this screenshot was taken a few days ago hence the timestamp shown. I still have the...
View ArticleVmware -ESENT(48282)
I have received an error ntevl:ESENT (482 - General): Directory (1120) An attempt to write to the file "\\?\Volume{0c788ce3-c42a-11e5-8e64-005056af0000}\ProgramData\VMware\VMware...
View ArticleNFS disk between different VCenters
Got one VCenter 5.5 and a new one, VCenter 6.0. For migrating purposes I would like to share a NFS disk between one host from each VCenter. Is that possible? I've shared NFS disk between hosts in...
View ArticleEvalutation Issue when adding second host to datacenter object
Hello, I am currently on my evaluation period to get a better idea of the features around VMWare. I just started an evaluation and setup the VCenter web client. I was able to add the first host and...
View ArticlevCenter Service overall health changed from 'green' to 'red
I received this alarm as datacenter target but how can I know more details?I don't understand what means OR in the alarm definition because there are twice RED status, 1 GREEN status and 1 YELLOW...
View ArticleComo faço para adicionar um DataStore para que apareça em todos os hosts?
Bom dia a todos, Como faço para adicionar um DataStore para todos os hosts que tenho no meu vCenter? Quando estou adicionando um DataStore, ele me permite escolher apenas um Host, não deixa eu...
View Articlesome Virtual machine in Network Performance no metrics specified in vsphere 6
Hi I have Vcenter Server 6 and all host use ESXI 6 u1 and above (3host 6u1 -1host is ESXi 6.0 Express Patch 5 and 2 host ESXi 6.0 Update 1b ) im using LACP for all host (6 host) All the Adapter is...
View ArticleHigh Balloon memory utilization & VM Screenshot HA reset Experts guide me
1. High Balloon memory utilizationMemory Balloon Percent (55%)is above a defined threshold (50 %)I am getting above warning message on the VM settings: OptionsMemory : i checked the box (Reserve all...
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