PSC HA Options
Hey, We're planning a new vSphere 6 deployment, and currently looking at our options for vcenter HA. We will have a number of vCenter servers, so we will be deploying an external PSC. Does anyone know...
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 ArticleThe VMRC console has disconnected.. attempting to reconnect
Seeing this error on my Virtual Center client while tryign to get to the console.. We are running Virtual Center 5.0 Build 455964 Anyone now how to fix it?
View ArticleSingle VCSA 6.0 with External PSC failover to another Datacenter
Using a single vCenter 6.0 with external (primary) PSC, I'm looking to test failover to a DR datacenter. I have another external (secondary) PSC already deployed in the DR datacenter joined to the same...
View ArticleVCA Update from 5.5.0 update 2 to 5.5.0 update 2d failed
Hi, I was trying to update my vCenter Appliance from 5.5.0 update 2 to 5.5.0 update 2d and there was an error: Failed to install updates(Error while running post-install scripts.) Checking logs shows:...
View Articlevcenters 6 in enhanced linked mode - web client has empty inventory if no...
Hi,i have 2 vcenters 6 u1, with external PSC connected to the same SSO domain.I want some users to be able to see all vcenters thru the ELM, and some customers to be sticked to only one vcenter. With...
View ArticleWindows 2012 Server - Best practices for creating Template
On Windows 2012, has anyone created templates for this OS (VM)?If so, what services did you remove, disable or install or what tweaks did you do to create a "Base" template? Any ideas or suggestions?...
View ArticleVCSA 6 install error - Supplied name not valid
When installing a second vCenter I keep running into the errors: 1. Firstboot script execution error.2. The supplied System Name vcenter-01.domain.local is not valid.3. If the supplied system name is a...
View Articlenot able to see old Performance chart
Dear team, I have one VC 5.5 , in that for every vm and host if i try to see old performance chart for eg past 1week or 2 days before then it only show 24 hour performance report. I don't know y it's...
View ArticleAdding datacenter not allowed with Web Client
Just installed a clean instance of vCenter Appliance (6.0.0-3040890).When the SSO-admin user logs in to the Web Client, it is possible to create a new datacenter.When a global admin user logs in to the...
View ArticleThere is no Licensing part in web client
I have installed a new vSphere 6 environtment.with external Platform Services Controller. There was no error or warning during the installation. But, when I connect to the vCenter server with the Web...
View Articlepermissions in web client
I just upgraded to 6.0U1 and I'm running into some issues with the web client for some users (non-admins). This is a clean install of 6.0U1. My permissions are controlled via AD groups which I set on...
View Articlevmotion times out at 20%
Situation is this... vSphere 6 I have about a dozen VMs that fail at 20% when trying to vmotion. VMware Tools is up to date. I have three hosts in a cluster and the problem is not specific to any one...
View ArticleInstalling vcenter appliance is not an easy thing
Maybe it was firefox's block of flash, maybe there's a problem with the client integration plugin, but firefox keeps requesting to restart it due to the plugin being installed. Got a clean copy and...
View ArticleTroubles with adding AD users to VC (one way trust between VC AD and production)
Hello All! We have the following configuration:fresh VC 5.5 install, joined to test DOMAINBall users use production DOMAINA credentialsDOMAINB has a one way trust to DOMAINA In VC 5.1 it used to work...
View ArticlePlease make sure SQL Server Agent service is running on the database server
Installation of a fresh VC 2.5 with correct DB permission Updates for the To prepare a SQL Server database to workwith VirtualCenter Procedure on Page 68The following text should appear in the "To...
View ArticleRename vCenter Server 6.0
Bonjour à tous, Peut-on renommer l'hostname du vCenter Server 6.0 ?Mon vCenter est dans un domaine et utilise une base de données externe. Si oui c'est quoi les procédure SVP ? Merci d'avance Gislène
View ArticleUsing a 6.0 PSC for an upgrade from vCenter 5.0 to 5.5?
I was curious if it would be possible to deploy an external 6.0 PSC appliance fresh so that I could upgrade my vCenter environment from 5.0 to 5.5 so that I could use the Fling VCS-to-VCSA tool to...
View ArticlevCenter issue - A general system error occurred: Cannot get user info
Hello, I have one VMware vCenter Server 5.1.0 (not an appliance) to manage ESXI 5.1 Hosts. I have a probelm related to Active Directory Authentication with vSphere Client to the vCenter Server. My...
View ArticlePerformance statistic rollupfrom past week to past month is not occouring in...
I have a weird health alarm which keeps reappearing in our vSphere 6.0 instances Normally this is because the some or all of the 3 roll-up jobs in SQL are not working or not running. My problem is...
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