Move vm's from vCenter Server 4.1 to vCenter Server 5.1 environment
We have vCenter Server 4.1 and vCenter Server 5.1 environments.vcenter server 4.1 has esx4.1i and vcenter server 5 has esx 5 host respectively.Now we are planning to migrate vm’s from vcenter server...
View ArticleIf its not a rude question, how big is your CMDB?!
Hi All, I'm working with VSM 9.1.5 on SQL2010 - web and DB on separate virtual servers, Windows Server 2008 R2 Enterprise. I've recently unleashed quite a lot of the SAM Fed CMDB connector...
View ArticleWidget Help. . .
All: I am trying to make the Heat Map (2) display ONLY the VM's that are on the datastore I select in the Resources (1) widget. Ideally, the VM's would be there, sized / colored by latency. I can't...
View ArticleRookie unable to get HP storageworks MSA60 to be seen
Hi, I've installed ESXi 5 on a HP DL380 G5 that has a Storageworks MSA60 with 9 300gb sas drives directly connected to it via a smart array P800 controller. Using Vsphere 5.1 I can see the P800...
View ArticleHow to move VM's to new RAID
I am using ESXi 5.1 free and have installed a second RAID set. The first set was running out of space. What I would like to do is separate the OS's of multiple servers from their data. I'd like to...
View ArticleUpgrade to 5.1 Web Client loose vCenter Server
Hi, I have to upgrade vCenter from 5.0 to 5.1. Before upgrade the production enroment we decide to make a test.here the scenario:vCenter 5.0.0 455964 with Update Manager and Web Client installed2 ESXi...
View ArticleMajor Snapshot trouble!
Okay, So for some reason in one of my very important VM's I've ended up with 5-9 snapshots on every disk and I cannot get rid of them. I think Veeam is to blame for this but I don't know what to do to...
View Articleservice desk
Hi everyone.I have package servicedesk software, but i can't open attachements in this thinapp packet:photo attachements - i receive "Windows Photo Viewer can't open this picture because either the...
View ArticleCan you modify/configure the Data Federation of the vCO connetor?
Has anyone had any experience configuring the vCenter Orchestrator Connector? The only fields that are available to the "VC :Virtual Machine" are :connectionStateidisTemplateNameSDK Connectionstate Is...
View ArticleDisable wtmp log
Hi folks, We have a monitoring software that connects to our ESX hosts in a rate that makes the wtmp log explode.It is my understanding that you can delete the wtmp file, and it won't be recreated...
View ArticleConfiguration Control/Auditing for vSphere 4.0
I need a product that can do detailed change control auditing for ESXi 4.0 hosts and vCenter. It should be compatible and utilize host profiles, if the ESXi host is enterprise plus. I need automatic...
View ArticlevCloud Director Backups
Hey Guy's This isn't a technical question and apologies if this is the wrong forum! I would just like to ask how you are implementing backups of vApps within vCloud. This is something I'm working on...
View Article"Signature Validation Failed" error with Java 7u25
I have upgraded my Java installation from Java 7u17 to Java 7u25. After that when I try to login to the web client, its giving the error "Signature validation failed". After uninstalling the update,...
View ArticleBad Gateway
Hi All, Post installation of vCenter Charge Back Manager i got the following error while accessing web portal. "Bad gateway the proxy server received an invalid response from an upstream server" Any...
View ArticlevMA: No virtual machine found
Hi there, I have trouble with controlling vms with the CLI remote AND the vMA.I read this problem in other threads, but I don´t find any solution for that. When I am ask for the inventory with...
View ArticleCannot create a quiesced snapshot
Hi all, Environment:Fat ESX4.1U2Dell Equallogic SANDatastores: 500Gb on 1MB block size Bit of an issue to backup (Symantec BE 2010 R3) and replication to DR site (Veeam 6.5). (Our DR provider leases...
View ArticleIs it Possible to use Flex vshepre web 5.1 Component ? are they available for...
Hi im currently working on plugin developement for vshere 5.1 web client.is any way that i can use existing UI components of it.Is yes then how.for example the componets that attach in the image.
View ArticleError when trying to install...
When I try to install the Operations Manager for vCenter using the downloaded OVF file I get a dialog box: On the banner: The OVF package is invalid and connot be deployed: In the body: Operation is...
View ArticleUpgrading from ESXi 5.1 to ESXi 5.1U1 skips all VIBs
Hi I downloaded the update1 ZIP from here. https://download2.vmware.com/patch/software/VUM/OFFLINE/release-383-20130425-023671/update-from-esxi5.1-5.1_update01.zip…From an SSH session I then used the...
View ArticleIs it safe to change the the current operating system setting of your live...
HiWe have an ESX 4.0 VM on hardware version 4 and it is running Windows Server 2008 (64 Bit) but when i check the VM configuration the guest the Guest Operating System is showing as Windows Vista 64...
View Article