Cannot clone CON-FS01: Operation timed out
Hi all,I'm trying to clone a VM in vCenter. After a while clone task fails with error "Cannot clone <VM name>: Operation timed out" and after a short interval "Virtual machine <VM name>...
View ArticleRemove Snapshot Hangs in VC
I have 4 hosts, all connected to a central iSCSI storage system. When I try to remove a snapshot from a VM, its only snapshot, it goes to 95% and then sits there. This prevents me from being able to...
View ArticleVMware 5.1 AD login
I am not able to login in vcenter server, but able to login from local account. How to resolve this issue? I have contacted AD team and got the certificates from them. How to enable AD authentication...
View ArticleESXI Host 5.5 Can not Join the domain
In my cluster, there are 3 hosts. two of them could be joined domain. However, one of them can not. There is system error like "An internal error occurred in the vSphere Client Details: Object...
View ArticlevCenter 5.1 SSO and failure to successfully authenticate users
I have experienced this problem with the 5.1 upgrade including the latest 5.1.0b. In fact the latest patch makes it impossible to add users explicitly via the vSphere client whereas previously I could...
View ArticleHA and failed disk on ESXi - do VMs get migrated
I have a cluster of 4 ESXi Servers and have a SAN deployed in the environment with Enterprise Plus. The servers have two internal drives for a local data store configure in RAID1. If one of the drives...
View ArticleConnectivity issues to hosts over MPLS
Hello, We have been troubleshooting an issue that prevents our vCenter server from connecting to some of our remote hosts. This has impacted 2 different vCenter servers running 5.1 and 5.5 on Windows...
View ArticleWhat does it mean vmnic - 10.0.0.1 - 255.255.255.254
Hey Guys, What does it mean when we have a vmnic available for this subnet - 10.0.0.1 - 255.255.255.254, is it truncked/access, Vlan set is 0. Will this nic be able to take traffic of any vlan or subnet?
View ArticleVMXNET3 default network adapter
How do make VMXNET3 default network adapter, instaed of E1000 on vCenter?
View ArticlevCenter Server fails to start after changing IP address
I have changed the IP address of my vCenter Server (Windows 2008 64-bit physical machine). However, after rebooting the machine the vCenter Server service does not start. How do I resolve this issue?...
View ArticleVmware Essentials Running Vcentre 5.0.0 804277. HP custom ESXI hosts 5.0.0...
Hi Guys.. We are running vcentre Server v5.0 with Hp custom VMware 5.0.0 623860 hosts. Although they are in the LAN are they affected at all by the BASH security risk that has been recently announced ?...
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Unable to upload files to datastore from my mac
Hello,I'm trying to set up my lab using VMware Fusion, but it looks like I've got a problem with client integration plugin. I had the very same problem like one month ago, but it got fixed itself...
View ArticleUbuntu Virtual Machine hangs on grub menu while powering on VM - vSphere API
Hi, I am trying to power on the virtual machines inside ESXi (manged by vCenter Server) using vSphere API. The OS I am using is Ubuntu 12.04 server.I have a Java script that uses the API to do so,...
View ArticleAccessing vCenter 5.0 server from vSphere 5.5 client
Hello Experts, I have two different environment and both can be access via my single Jump server.We have installed vSphere client 5.5 on Jump server and able to login to vCenter 5.5.However, My...
View ArticleVsphere web client console problem on Maverick/Linux
Hi, Am having a problem with console from vsphere web client.When i call console from a windows machine, all working fine, the proto of access is HTTPS and the port is 9443. But when i try the same...
View ArticleHow do Uninstall vCenter Server Appliance (VCSA), a complete GNU/Linux-based...
Hello I looking for a manual how i uninstall Vcenter application 5.5 on a Linux host with all the agent on other esxi virtual hosts. All what i can find is some explain how unistall and fix the...
View ArticleVSA clusters at remote sites.
We a want to deploy VSA at our remote locations - we would create a two server cluster -I understand you need virtual centerand one appliance to run VSAvsphere storage appliancevsa manager - which also...
View ArticleIBM X3630 M4 Network Card Problem
Dear All , Kindly i face problem on network adapter for my new ESXI Server , the server contains 4 NIC cards, but i can see 1 NIC only from vsphere and server, im already install ESXi V5.5 and vsphere...
View ArticleMDMP files filling up Vcenter install directory
Hi, I have got Vcenter server 5.5 installed on the C drive and recently it started to fill up entier directory. I noticed the files are *.MDMP files. As per I understand they are application dump...
View ArticleCan vCenter Server 5.1 manage ESX 5.0 hosts?
I have 3 ESXi 5.0 hosts with shared datastores being managed by vCenter Server 5.0. Just upgraded one ESXi hosts to 5.1 but I can't connect it back to vCenter Server 5.0. I plan to upgrade the other...
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