Vcenter server P2V
Hi all, We are upgrading our vSphere from 4.1 to 5.1.We are getting an outside company to do the actual upgrade, but need to P2V the vCenter server. We want to make a virtual server of the vCenter...
View ArticlevCenter Inventory Services
Hi, I want to install the Inventory Services, but when I enter the password for admin@system-domain, I receive this message: The user hasn't got enough privileges to perform administrative actions....
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How to change time frame on vSphere Client Performance tab?
I'm not sure if this is the correct forum section to post this question. If not, please move to the correct one. In my vSphere Client Performance tab, it only shows this:Noticed the time is from...
View ArticleIs it possible to run vSphere without vCenter
My research group isn't sure if we can afford to get vSphere and vCenter and we were wondering if it was possible to run just vSphere?
View ArticleVCenter Server 5.1 show migrated VM on old and new Storage
Hello, we update 2 vsphere 5.0 Hosts to 5.1 and the vcenter too. Now we connect new Storage to the vsphere Hosts and migrate some of the VMs on the new Store.(all of them have latest VMtools...
View ArticleI would like to use vCenter as evaluation.
I downloaded and installed vcenter.I tried to input evaluation license key ?Product NameLicense KeysVMware vCenter Operations Management Suite 5.7 (supports VMware vCenter Server 5.1...
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vCenter error "Call ServiceInstance.RetrieveContent for object...
Hello, I'm having issue every 3/4 hours connecting to my vCenter 5 server (last patch, on Windows 2008 R2 as a VM, last Microsoft Security Patch Installed). The behaviour is that who has already the...
View ArticlevCenter Server Appliance, DB2 database prune and command line upgrade?
Hi everyone I've inherited an installation of vCenter Server Appliance, managing 2 ESXi hosts. We only have 8 VMs running as most have now been migrated to our new platform in colocation. However the...
View ArticleUpgrade from vsphere 5.0.0 for vcenter and then hosts
I am in the progress of upgrading our Vsphere environment from version 5.0.0 to 5.1 Could anyone point me in the direction of any documentatiion and best practices I believe the best path to be...
View ArticlevCenter 5.1 delay when opening vm console
Last week we updated our vCenter Server from 5.0 to 5.1. And since that moment we experience some delay while opening vm console windows.We used to have a black screen for about 1 or maybe 2 seconds...
View ArticleInstall vcenter server 5.1u1 on windows server 2012 essentials
Hi, we are trying to install vcenter server 5.1u1 on windows server 2012 essentials, but the installer tells us that our os is not supported.Has someone an idea how we can solve this problem? Thanks in...
View ArticlevCenter Appliance 5.1 Active Directory no longer functioning
I had a vCenter appliance in my home lab running 5.0 and I had AD working just fine. I upgraded to the 5.1 appliance according to the documentation and now it seems that my AD integration isn't...
View ArticlevCenter appliance 5 and SMTP Configuration
hi guys I setup the SMTP Server IPand Sender Account in my new and shiny vCenter Appliance 5 server SMTP Server: 192.168.1.xSender account: vcenter@mycompany.net now testing for the email alerts I get...
View ArticleForce Client Settings through vCenter
Hi, I would like our vCenter Server run in our company to tell the vSphere Client to disable the First Steps-Page. For several reasons, we have frequently changing Clients, and we keep important notes...
View ArticleVDP appliance don't show up in VCenter Web Client
Hi, Our VDP server had some DNS problems. After we solved them, we've found there is no way to manage the appliance through VCenter WebClient. Though the VDP plugin is installed there, our VDP...
View Articlecannot install the vcenter agent service. cannot upload agent
on my esxi 5.1 host, I am trying to reconfigure HA but got the error cannot install the vcenter agent service. cannot upload agent any idea why? othe hosts in the cluster are ok
View ArticleVCenter HA Agent error
Hi All, this is my first discussion, I have a strange situation on VCenter Server 4 Foundation ... I have set HA with no particular situation (standard switch, and just used like monitoring ...) and...
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How to control a users experience?
I am currently running a Clustered pair of 2 ESXi Hosts running ESXi 4.1.0u3, managed by a vCenter Server. I am still relatively new to vCenter and all of it's functionality. I was wondering if the...
View ArticleWhere to find detailed list of vCenter SNMP Logging Types
Just trying to find a detailed list that could provide me with information as to what exactly is included in each category, when it comes to choose a vCenter SNMP Logging type.Example: Information,...
View ArticleHow to migrate SQL database express addition to SQL Enterprise addition
Hello All, We have installed vCenter server with default SQl data base...Right now database showing full because we had almost 15 esxi servers top of that 120 VM's are installed. so i...
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