Downgrade SQL server from Enterprise to Standard Edition
Dear team, I have below VMware Infra VM in our environment. vCenter ServerMSSQL(Database Server)SSOInventory Server. On MSSQL server currently we have MSSQL2012 Enterprise Edition is installed, Now...
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How to change or edit JDBC connection
Dear Team, Request you to let me know how to edit or change JDBC connection for SSO server. regardsMr VMware
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template actions grayed out
Hi, Today I've found out that for one of my templates some of the actions are grayed out. I can successfully deploy vm from this template, however I can't convert it to vm, nor rename it, nor remove it...
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Case of the Missing LUN
Hello VMware experts! I'm having a problem with an ESX host and a stuck LUN. I'm running ESX 4.1 connected to a netapp 2240-4 SAN. The three ESX hosts are using iSCSI to talk to the SAN. The Netapp...
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Windows Server 2012 Guest Customization
Hi All, Has anyone managed to get guest customization of Windows Server 2012 working? From what I can tell it doesn't work at all. I am running the latest version of everything (vCenter 5.1, ESXi...
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Redirecting vCenter server to new SSO instance
I have a 2008 R2 5.5 vCenter server with SSO installed. I just built a new 2012 R2 5.5 U1 with a new SSO instance on it. All hosts are now migrated to the new 55 U1 server. The decision to build the...
View ArticleSuggestions about System logs section in vSphere Host Client
The System logs section in vSphere Host Client is very useful. However, I have an observation :1. The logs does not get refreshed even after clicking the refresh button on the top right hand side or...
View ArticleUpgrade to vCenter 5.5 U1b from previous release
Hallo Community, is there a procedure how to upgrade from the previous release of vCenter to the new 5.5 U1b? Or its straight forward by installing/upgrading step by step the particular products....
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Target count for a storage adapter HBA ?
I've the setup for storage connections to host as below i.e each host with 2 connected HBA's to FC switch which in turn connects to storage as below :- Now if I select the host & go to...
View ArticleBest practices for your vCenter server
Hi, I am just starting with VMware and have been told that vCenter is critical and that there needs to be back up and running as soon as possible in the event of a failure of vCenter. What are the best...
View ArticleVCenter 5.1 Instalation
Hi, I need help with vcenter 5.1 instalation. (No problem with sso and inventory instalation)When i install with sqlexpress 2008 there was no problem, but when i try to install with sql enterprise...
View Articlevcenter 5.5 not add host
hi forum , I am doing a lab test with nested esxi, and when I'm adding a new host to the cluster does not, add it by ip and fns name but no way it workstry this method this topic, but did not...
View ArticleMove vCenter database
Hello, I would like to move a vCenter database from a SQL Server 2008 R2 express to a SQL Server 2008. I tried to backup the DB on the SQL 2008 R2 express, copy it to the other SQL server, create an...
View ArticleQuery about vCenter Upgrade 5.0 to 5.5
I am doing a project on vCenter upgrade from 5.0 to 5.5 and we have a vcenter in linked mode so as we all know that 5.0 does not have the SSO and Inventory Service enabled and configured so while...
View ArticleVCSA 5.5b - SSO Identity Sources - 'alias' value should not be empty
I managed to add my VCSA to a Windows Server 2012 Domain, but when I tried to add the domain as an identity source, the VCSA seemed to accept this, but now I cannot manage my identity sources. I keep...
View ArticleLinked Mode group are registered to the same vCenter Single Sign On server
Need clarification as i was reading about the upgrading vCenter so somewhere it mentioned that : Make sure that all vCenter Servers in a Linked Mode group are registered to the same vCenter Single Sign...
View ArticleFAQ about SSO multi-site
During up-graduation from 5.0 to 5.5 ( we have vCenter in Linked Mode) To install vCenter Single Sign-On in a multisite can we have 3 sites and 3 vcenter server if yes then how it will work . 1...
View ArticleBest practice for DR for vCenter application
What is the the best practice for vCenter application in two different datacenter? vCenter 5.1
View ArticleError Attach a host profile "A general system error occurred:"
I'm setting up a vSphere 5.5 with latest vCenter 5.5u1b.After installing the first blade in the HP c7000 with iSCSI storage (no local storage on the blades). I extracted a host profile from the first...
View Articlerecommended upgrade from vmware server 1.0.1?
I'm still running ye olde vmware server 1.0.1 on my home server running CentOS 5.8.. This was a free download but I'd like to expand the hard drive of one of my vms and it doesn't seem to support that...
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