Error when extracting the Webclient msi from vSphere 5.5 vCenter Installer
Getting quite desperate here... I'm trying to self-study vSphere, based on a setup of version 5.5 in VMWare Workstation 9. This all on my quadcore 16GB RAM laptop. And after two days of struggling, I...
View ArticleError Upgrading ESXi 5.1 U1 to 5.5 U1 (or 5.1 U2, same error) - Could not...
Hi,today is the first day in my VMware life that I ran into an error whilst trying to upgrade with CD at the server ... as I was suspecting a wrong image I tried both the HP and the standard images -...
View ArticleError upgrading vcenter appliance server 5.0 to 5.5 (KB2018760)
Hello, i tried to upgrade my vcenter appliance server from 5.0 to 5.5 during the upgrade process, i met an error due to the lack of room on the source appliance server (5.0) for migrating the embedded...
View ArticlevSphere ESXi upgrade with Update Manger
I have an HP DL380 G7 and DL380 G8 and will like to run an upgrade from 5.0 to 5.5 but when i stage the Baseline and remediate i get the error below as uncompliant Can you advice and direct me on how...
View ArticleESXi update from 5.0.0 to 5.0.2
Hello I am planing to update my ESXi 5.0.0 to 5.0.2 so just want to clear do i need to install update 1 first and then update 2 or i can direct install 5.0.2 if yes then can i create a new base line...
View ArticleUpgrade VM Hardware Version and Tools of VMware Appliances
I use vSphere 5.5 U1 and some VMware Appliances. After Upgrade from 5.1 U1 to 5.5 U1 I begin to upgrade the Hardware Version and VMware Tools of the VMs. Now the Question is if I should upgrade the...
View ArticleSupermicro server and upgrade from 4.1 to 5.5
Hi to all! In our firm we have 3 supermicro servers, all running vmware ESXi software. The newest SUPERMICRO SuperServer 6027R-TRF is running esxi 5.5 software without any problems and we are very...
View Article5.5 U1 Install not seeing existing esxi installation
I'm attempting to upgrade from 5.5 build 1331820 to 5.5 U1 using the vmware custom Cisco iso. Booting w/ the custom iso on first attempt I can choose "update" rather than install and at 24% of install,...
View ArticleVsphere Essentials purchase through your website
Hi, We have lots of customers that just have a single server, but need a licensed version of vmware, A) to get support and B) to use Veeam backup. Whoever took essentials away from distribution needs...
View Articlediffering server hardware - cluster compatiblity question
I have two older servers currently running ESXi 5.x in a cluster managed by vCenter. I have two newer servers that just became available. They are different hardware, but can they be brought into the...
View ArticleHow does migration of vcenter 4.1 to 5.0 effects srm server
I am upgrading vsphere 4.1 to 5.5 and srm 4.1 to 5.5. I have to do migration of vcenter 4.1 to 5.1.But i think this migration will effect srm server as during migration unique identifier in vcenter may...
View ArticleUpgrade remote ESXI 4.1 to ESXi 5.5: no phy access
Hi, I have conducted some research and I realize that the best way to upgrade the small deployment host ESXi 4.1 is the interactive CD mode. Unfortunately, the server is in another country. Is there a...
View ArticleTricky upgrade question with vCenter virtualized
This seems like a tricky proposition but maybe I am overthinking it. We have a 4.1 cluster with 4 virtual hosts. We have a new 5.5 cluster with 7 new hosts. The new environment is completely built...
View ArticleUnable to install ESXI 5.5 on HP PRO 3500 series
Dear All, Am trying to install ESXI 5.5 on HP PRO 3500 Series MT. Its giving me the following error. "NO Network adapters were detected" Can anyone please help? Thanks,Sriram A Das
View ArticleLogging into the vSphere Web Client 5.5 fails with the error: Provided...
I setup a vSphere 5.5 lab at home. Everything went fine during installation. I chose the custom installation method of vCenter. Post installation I gave administrative delegation to my Domain Admins...
View Articleerror while installing linux on vm9
Hii am installing Linux on VM ware workstaion 9 while installing it i amgetting the error PXE -E53 : No boot file name received PXE-MOF : Exiting Intel PXE ROM Operating system not found. i done the...
View ArticleError "Could not find trusted signer"
Hi All, I am trying to customise ESXi 5.0 installation by using PowerCLI image builder and VMware depot file as the base. i need to add some NIC drivers during the customization and create a bundle...
View ArticleNew installation on 2 hosts
Hello all! A bit new at Vmware, would like some help on figuring out my install plan, here it goes, I have 2 physical hosts in a data center, sonicwall behind the hosts with static ip's assigned to the...
View ArticlevSphere 5.5 : "The storage service is not initialized"
Hi, When i'm going to Storage Views for any object (vm or cluster or host...), i have this popup "The storage service is not initialized". And the windows is empty...I'm in 5.5 (1891313). When I'm...
View Articlemultiple vcenters or single vcenter
I have a vcenter with single sso that have multiple datacenters added. Then I have installed another vcenter in a different location and added a colocation datacenter to that new vcenter then I added...
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