vCSA 6.5 pre-upgrade warning - User vdcs does not have the expected uid 1006
While upgrading vCSA 6.0U3 to 6.5U1, the pre-upgrade check shows the following warning.User vdcs does not have the expected uid 1006Suggested Resolution: Please refer to the corresponding KB...
View ArticleVMs do not boot during network vMotion
Hello, During our DR test a few recovered VMs (Linux 6) were stuck during a boot process - just a blinking cursor. Per vCenter these VMs were in the process of migrating to another host. We couldn't...
View ArticleVC 6.5 Install failure - identity management service error on first boot
Is anyone else experiencing a failure when installing VC 6.5? I have this occuring when installing using the CLI installer, and when deploying the OVA using the ESXi web client. The version of VC is...
View ArticleCannot Start vCenter Server Appliance - "Waiting for vpxd to initialize:...
I am stumped. At first, I was able to at least login to vsphere and do operations. The client would close like every 15 minutes so it got really annoying. Now I am stuck with no launch to vsphere. I...
View ArticleVcenter Server Appliance 6.7 update 1, latest build - incorrect Eclipse Jetty...
VCSA 6.7 update 1, latest build (10244745) from mid October. Documentation lists that eclipse /Jetty was updated to v 9.2.24. however, if you check, the actual version is Jetty 9.4.10.v20180503.Before...
View ArticleVCSA 6.5 - memory allocation inconsistencies
Following some performance issues I have checked the memory allocation on some of my VCSA's. The active memory usage seems to be within limits, however there are inconsistencies in the output of the...
View Articlevcsa 6.5 update - VAMI not working (SOLVED)
I updated vcsa 6.5 to build 4944578 (released 2/2/2017) and the management interface was not working after the update. Poking around I found that the vami-lighttp service startup was failing. Looking...
View Articlevdswitch 6.5 error
Hello Recently i've upgraded my vsphere 6 to 6.5 sucessfully, than i tried to add a new vsphere 6.5 host to my distributed switch (that was in the v 5.1), and i've received the error bellow and the...
View ArticlevCenter Server Appliance constantly says after logging in: "Installation in...
Every time I log into my server appliance, a window pop up saying "Installation in Progress, Starting services" and gets hung up on 90%. The only way I have figured out how to fix this temporarily is...
View ArticleSRM with Huawei Hypermetro
Hi Guys, a costumer is asking me to make SRM and Huawei's Hypermetro work together in a two site scenario; by the side of Huawei there is no guide or standard procedure to achieve this. Any of you have...
View ArticlevCenter Server Appliance 6.0 - updating hardware status not working
Hello everyone, I have problem with updating Hardware Data on vCenter Server Appliance 6.0 on all hosts.When I click on Update I get error message: "The "Updating hardware data..." operation failed for...
View Articlecan't delete content library
Get following when trying to delete a content library that's no longer being used. A general system error occurred:Cannot delete content from library d85475ca-a19c-42ad-968c-4bfe6b09024a, reason:...
View ArticleGeographically separated sites - one or multiple vCenter server instance?
Hi All,Having searched around the we for a while, cannot find an answer to our particular scenario - throwing the question out to this forum. We have recently renewed and upgraded licenses from ENT to...
View ArticleVcenter and PSC 6.5 Backup with API/Script
Hi Team, I have been successfully running the vcenter backup with the shell script VMware vSphere 6.5 Documentation Library Backup Shell Script with few enhancements such as NFS storage end point,...
View ArticleImporting ISO into Datastore fails - VCSA 6.5 - The operation failed for an...
Hello all, I continue to receive "The operation failed for an undetermined reason" error when attempting to import an ISO into our datastore (ESXi / VCSA 6.5) that is part of a Domain. The interesting...
View ArticleSNMP on VCSA 6.0 (vCenter Server Appliance) not working
On 2 of my 5 VCSA 6.0 appliances, SNMP polls are not working. VCSA is 6.0 build 2656761 on all. The non-working ones are using an external PSC (another VCSA) which appears to be the only difference....
View ArticlevCenter 6.5 client (browser) login source address
Hello Could you kindly please help me with this. I am trying to receive an email notification when a vCenter 6.5 user logged in using administrator@vsphere.local. I need to receive a source IP address...
View ArticleDeploying a secondary PSC + VCSA appliances joinning existing SSO domain
Hello everyone, We are trying to deploy an external Platform Service Controller + VCenter on a secondary site joining an existing SSO domain. However, on the existing domain the password policy has...
View ArticleSNMP agent problem after update to VCSA 6 update 2
Hi, yesterday I updated VCSA appliance from version 6u1 to 6u2 and after the update I have problems with SNMP agent.The SNMP agent was working after restart about 30 minutes and then it stopped...
View ArticleShare Baseline between VUM
Hi all, I'm searching a solution to share Baseline between few vCenter, a way to create a baseline on a specific vCenter and propagate this new baseline to few vCenter. Except UMDS, is there another to...
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