Permissions needed to clone vm to a template in vSphere 6.0?
Hey, thank you in advance to everyone who has the patience to read all this, but I think it is necessary to understand the scenario. We have a problem with our vSphere 6.0 U2 environment concerning...
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vCenter Server Install Question
Hello Fellow IT Professionals, My question is based on 1 particular step in the vCenter install. The part of the install I have a question about is the destination directories. During this step it...
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vCenter Appliance (vcsa) 6 can not add a new source identity (Active directory)
Hi every one, i have join the vCenter node to our Domainand reboot the VM appliance vCenter.After that, i check and it's ok vCenter Appliance is join our Active directory domaine Windows Server 2003....
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vCenter 5.5u3 installation. Not enough privileges to DB.
Hello there.I`m trying to install vCenter (Windows 2012 R2, SQL server 2008 R2 sp3 std) and get this message:During the creation of the base I set domain\vcentersrv as db owner:However if I try too...
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vCenter 6 'Empty Inventory' due to permissions
I have a fully functional, completely working vCenter 6 environment. Admin users can log in and see the entire inventory, as they're supposed to. However, I have a number of business users that need...
View ArticleEmbedded vcenter appliance 5.5 to 6.0
HiWe have two sites with a vcenter appliance embedded in version 5.1 u1 with external Oracle data base (Same windows domain).We will want upgrade to 6.0 version and we will can use linked mode. -...
View ArticleVCSA - Roles and Privilages - where are they kept in files/db?
Where can I find roles in VCSA (shell/file/db) and privileges belongs to them? Role_id column exists in vpx_access table, but I'm unable to find dependent table with roles (vpx_role is empty) and...
View ArticleUpgrading to VCSA 6 from Windows Vcenter w/Oracle
Anybody have feedback with the plan below – any issues, roadblocks, suggestions for improvement? Note that I know Update Manager is an option to upgrade an existing host, but we’ve had issues with...
View ArticleInitial setup of VCSA... AD Intergration... Had to replace certs. Now VCSA...
Good day, and I hope yours is better than mine... Just downloaded and set up VCSA 6.0 U2. Finally got it to join my domain*. Added admin group from domain and gave them permissions. Every time I...
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Multi-node, Multi-Site VMCA design
Hello, Need help on designing multi-node, multi-site VMCA. Below is our setup. Site A: 2x vCenter 6 and 2x external PSCs (all windows based)Site B: 2x vCenter 6 and 2x external PSCs (all windows...
View ArticleVcenter Server 6 update using a specified repository
Hello Community. I am facing the following problem and am unable to find a solution for it so i'm turning to you guys. We were trying to update our vCenter 6 appliance from build 3343022 to build...
View ArticleAt wit's end with vCenter Server Connectivity Issue
We’ve had a support ticket open since August 2015 regarding hosts spontaneously disconnecting from our windows based vcenter server. It’s actually the latest in a long line of support tickets related...
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unable to run vdcadmintool windows server 2012 PSC
I lost my SSO passwordI am following KB 2034608when I try to run vdcadmintool from elevated command prompt I receive the following windows popupThis app can't run on your PC to find a version for your...
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Gues os customization with static network
Good day.I faced the situation with failed guest OS customization in case of using static network configuration in customization spec. Well, I`ve faced this sitation before, but didn`t pay attention to...
View ArticleVcenter 6 cannot access licensing after certificate replacement
Hi all, Ive just replaced my vcenter 6 machine and solution user certificates using the certificate manager tool. All seemed well, until when i disconnected my host from the cluster and when i try to...
View ArticleAfter 55U3b upgrade to 6U2, vMotion issues
I have a ticket open for this, and the engineer is very helpful and looking to reproduce this but thought I would post if anyone else has seen it. After upgrading VCS 55U3b to 6U2, whenever a vMotion...
View ArticleMigrate vCenter 6 Postgres DB to SQL
Hi guys, we're getting close to the limits of Postgres (vCenter 6 on Windows) and so I'm looking for a way to migrate to an dedicated SQL Server DB (SQL 2012).Couldn't find anything yet on the web....
View Articlecreating alarm for vm deletion
I would like to create an alarm definition for when a virtual machine is deleted from the inventory but can't seem to find the appropriate definition for this. Can somebody help me out with this? It...
View ArticleLooking for Clarification on Virtual Flash
Hi All, I have three ESXi Hosts in a cluster running the latest version vCenter 6. Each host has 120 Gig of SSD used for Virtual Flash Resource Management. I have 10 VMs assigned 5 gig of virtual...
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