vCenter Server 5.5 Essentials installation error
Hi, Trying a fresh install on a Windows Server 2008 R2 (vCenter Server 5.5 Essentials, latest update). Installation errors, out with a message box, saying something went wrong (very non-descript), and...
View ArticlevCenter 6.0u2 - Certificate Tool - Machine certificate CSR
Hi, Following the instructions here: https://kb.vmware.com/selfservice/search.do?cmd=displayKC&docType=kc&docTypeID=DT_KB_1_1&externalId=2112277 I want to generate machine CSR’s for the...
View ArticleP2V WIndows XP - Which Version of VCenter converter is the right one?
Hello,I want to convert an old computer with Win XP to a Virtual machine. What Version of VCenterConverter have I to download? I'm not able to download Version 5.5 but I don't no why? Someone who can...
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Flash 18 WTF
So my IE 11 updated to the embedded Adobe Flash Player 18 in the last day or two, and now this is happening with the Web Client whenever I right-click... Rather irritating. I know this wasn't...
View ArticleCluster to Cluster vMotion Fails
I'm in the process of migrating 1000+ virtual machines from an old cluster to a new one. I'm able to migrate VMs between the two clusters, but only by specifying the exact destination host's name. If I...
View ArticleCannot connect to one or more vCenter servers - vCenter 6.0 appliance
Hi all, I am getting the above error when I connect to vcenter web client in my primary site. I have an external PSC and a vCenter appliance at the primary site and just deployed another external PSC...
View ArticleReplacing vSphere 6.0 certificates with Custom CA Certs
Good morning,We are in the process of updating our Certs in our vSphere 6 environment using custom CA certs. I have followed KB...
View Articleerror 503 no server is available to handle this request !!
hello ,I work on vmware integrated openstack and I'm trying to connect on Dashboard openstack with the Virtual public ip but the browser respond "503 service unavailable no server is available to...
View ArticleUpgrading vCenter 5.5 in Linked Mode to 6.0
I've got 2 vCenter servers running on Server 2008 R2 in Linked Mode that I'm planning on upgrading to v6.0. I didn't configure these vCenters so I'm looking for some documentation, advice and best...
View ArticlevCenter 6 Platform Services Controller MultiSite PSC HA pair with F5
Anyone out there using vCenter 6.0 with MultiSite PSC's in HA setup?Windows External? THanks, Jason
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2 external PSC's ha with Netscaler
We setup in our test lab a vSphere6 environment with 2 external PSC's. We want create a ha-psc with a Netscaler loadbalancer. How does the Netscaler knows if a PSC is alive or not? So what do we need...
View Articlevcenter appliance 6.0
What is the general feel for the vcenter appliance?, are teams satisfied with it or has it been buggy and needs some maturity before it is ready. I have been working with it in the lab and it seems ok...
View ArticleRefresh hardware information tasks continually run in vCenter
Our vCenter has been continuously running "Refresh hardware information" Tasks all day long today. Any reason why it would just all of a sudden keep refreshing the hardware info for all of our hosts,...
View ArticleConnecting a vCenter w/embedded PSC to a vCenter w/external PSC
Guys, I have two production 6.0 U2 vCenters w/embedded PSC's that are not replicating. They have the default vsphere.local domain and no site id. I built two additional vCenters(an East and West site)...
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Warning Data Service Health Alarm
I have virtual applianceand sometimes get warning "Warning Data Service Health Alarm" What is it mean?
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Warning VMware Common Logging Service Health Alarm
Sometimes I got this warning What it can be and what should I do?
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vCenter Appliance 6.0 Email Notification Issue
Hi all, I have deployed vCenter appliance 6.0 but it is not able to send out email alerts. I came across this KB article: VMware KB: Emails sent from VMware vCenter Server Appliance are rejected but...
View ArticlevCenter appliance 6.0 update 2 and SDRS question
Bonjour, 26 hours after a vCenter Appliance upgrade from 6.0 to 6.0 update 2, the vCenter started a complete SDRS storage vMotion for all machines (1164) in all data store clusters. the process was...
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error : 503 Service unavailable !!
Hi;I'm trying to log on Openstack's dashboard with the Virtual public Ip adress but the browser generate an error " 503 service unavailable : no server is available to handle this request".I restarted...
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5.1 storage LUN presentation differences IBM XIV and IBM V7000
Hi, I am a storage admin trying to determine why LUN ID's presented from different storage arrays behave differently. We have several ESX 5.1 clusters, and they were all getting storage from an IBM...
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