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Updating vCenter Server from 6 U2 to 6 U3 when Horizon 7 Composer is running...
I'm planning on updating vCenter Server from 6.0.0 3634793 to the latest patched 6.0. We have a VDI environment and Horizon 7 Composer is installed on our vCenter Server. I'll be taking a snapshot...
View ArticleWeb client 6.5
In version 5 the performance overview charts/graphs could be exported to view as whole. I can only find ability to export one graph at time with new web client. Please tell me I am missing something...
View ArticleRepointing VCSA with embedded PSC to external PSC
I did this once before without any issues, but I am getting an error when trying to do so again. The VCSA with the embedded PSC is on 6.0 U1, as are the external PSC's. I have tried with both FQDN...
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vCenter Server Appliance Login oddity (6.0 U3b)
Hi all I am experiencing some strange behavior with the VCSA version above and Active Directory authentication. Basically the following occurs: 1. vSphere Client (the old .NET thick client) - if you...
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Scheduled Tasks using the Web Client
I'm aware of how to create scheduled tasks on a VM in the web client which is now done on the object opposed to being on the Home screen using the C# client but when using the old C# method, you could...
View ArticleWe are upgrading vcenter 5.5 to 6.5 and getting this "ERROR: Incompatible...
What are the minimum requirements for vsphere 6.5 SQL db server and will 5 cal's be enough?
View ArticleUnable to reset administrator@vsphere.local with vdcadmintool (failed 9100)
I'm trying to reset the administrator@vsphere.local password but it fails every time... I'm using this document : VMware KB: Cannot change the administrator@vsphere.local password after upgrading from...
View ArticleWhen connecting vCenter error "Call "ServiceInstance.RetrieveContent" for...
When connecting vCenter error "Call "ServiceInstance.RetrieveContent" for object "ServiceInstance" on Server "vCenterServer" faile". After restarting the vCenter issue fixing. Each time we are...
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vCenter Server 6.5 503 Service Unavailable and don't see vSphere Web client...
All -I installed vCenter Server 6.5 successfully a few months ago and it was working fine. Now I get this error in a web browser:503 Service Unavailable (Failed to connect to endpoint: [class...
View ArticleConsolidating 3 vCenter servers into one
In our environment we have multiple vCenter servers running v5.5 and they all have separate SSO domains. What I would like to do is consolidate all these into one vCenter and I am looking for advice as...
View ArticlevSphere Client - column choices not staying
So...is it just me, or does the vCenter client simply not remember the column choices? I tire of removing columns from view and re-ordering the columns every time I launch the application.
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Vcenter server Memory and CPU spiked
Vcenter server 5.5.0.43013 on a win server 2012 r2 w/2cpu and 16gb memNothing in event logs and cannot seem to locate the actual C:\ProgramData\VMware\VMware VirtualCenter\Logs\vpxd.log file I've...
View ArticleProblem performance VCENTER SERVER
I upgradedvCenter Server5.1 to5.5VCENTERnowhas insufficientmemoryandCPUresources.I see there areinstancesJAVA.EXEconsumingmost of theresources, this is normal orcan be improved.I extendedserver...
View Articlecannot add a host
Hi, I just intalled Vsphere center and I connect to vSphere Web client. (V6)I want to add a esxi host (V6).After the authentication pagen I have an error on the licence page. I get this message :...
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Vcenter CPU and Memory Spiking
vCenter Server 5.5 Update 2b on a win server 2012 r2 w/2cpu and 16gb memNothing in event logs and cannot seem to locate the actual C:\ProgramData\VMware\VMware VirtualCenter\Logs\vpxd.log file I've...
View ArticleFinding Replication Status of PSC via API
I have 2 PSC which are replicating. I can find the replication status using federation status using CLI. Is there a way I can do this using API (Rest/SOAP) ./vdcrepadmin -f showfederationstatus -h...
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Errors after migrate vcenter 6 Windows for VCSA 6.5
Sirs, I configured my vCenter 6.0 Windows Server, for the VCSA 6.5, most current build.The migration process has been smooth, but vCenter is experiencing some strange instabilities.One of them is that...
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vsphere appliance log size
Hi, How can I limit specific logging in vsphere server appliance? For instance i have the default /storage/log 10G partition with almost 1G in /storage/log/vmware/vsphere-client/logs/access/.Those are...
View ArticleHow to change default for the "Open Console" in 6.5 webclient?
Hello, I cannot seem to find a way to change the way how the web client (6.5) opens the remote console by default. It has defaulted for the web browser but I would like to change it to VMRC. When i...
View Articlevcenter alarm environment variables
vSphere 6.0 Documentation CenterThe documentation above makes it seem like vCenter will create environment variables when specific alerts/alarms are triggered. I'm assuming, since the documentation...
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