Password error when Changing certificates with SSL Automation Tools
Hello, When I try to change SSL Certicates with SSL Automation Tools on the vCenter Server it faild when changing certificate for vCentere Single Sign-On. Here is the ssl-environment.bat file : rem...
View ArticlevSphere 5.1 and vCenter Virtual Appliance
I will be deploying a VMware essesntials plus on 2 hosts and 1 SAN, intension is to split into several VM servers a single existing server running all roles, eventually I would like to install vCenter...
View ArticleVMWare vSphere Upgrade Manager download problem
HI Support, I am trying to upgrade our ESXI 5.0 to ESXI 5.1 in our remote datacenter, however i am having problems finding a vSphere Upgrade Manager. The only link i found on your website was...
View ArticleKickstart select san lun id 0
Anyone, who have found a way to make sure kickstart always chooses LUN ID 0 in the installation...??ESXi chooses LUN ID 1 as the parameter when --Firstdisk is selected.
View Articleupgrade from esx 4.1 + vcenter 4.1 to esxi 5.1 & vcsa & datastore 5
Hi all, i need to upgrade 3 host esx 4.1 to a 5.1 version, also need upgrade vcenter and datastore, please anyone can confirm the sequence ? I have 3 host (ibm blade hs22) with esx4.1, a windows 2008...
View ArticleStorage Recommendation
Guys, I'm looking for a KB, or document containing best-pratices but I need something very specific. I'm looking for something regarding storage models and different vendor. I would like to know if...
View Articlecustom image for BL465c Gen8 - System ROM can't find local drive to install ESXi
I have built a new ISO image for BL465c Gen8 - System ROM A26 08/14/2012Below is a brief synopsis of my build process.When I boot with this image, I can't find any local drive to install the...
View ArticleUpgrading 5.0 to 5.1 with View
This might be more relevant here than in the View group hopefully.. We currently use View 5.1 on top of ESXi 5.0U2 and are looking to upgrade to 5.1. I've done a scratch build of 5.1b to get my head...
View ArticleAuto-discovery failed during SSO installation
Hi all, I'm suddently having this following issue during SSO installation "Error 29155.Identity source discovery error". Everything was working fine before, the issue seems to come from the AD side....
View ArticleHP ESXi offline bundle not working?
I'm running 6 x ESXi 5.0 hosts on HP BL460c blades (a mix of G6 and G7's) I'm attempting to get better h\w status info by installing the HP ESXi Management Bundle using Update Manager. I've configured...
View Articleupgraded to vsphere 5.1 but very very slow
vcenter is ver very slow on startup. The cpu is maxed. 2 cpus and 8gb ram. its been over 5 minutes and still the services have not all started. what is going on?
View Article[Error when creating]
Hello guys, I'm using vSphere Client 5.10 and VMWare ESXi 5.10. It seems to work well, I have 3 VMs running. But, when I tried to create a group I got the error : "The error is not supported on the...
View ArticleVcenter query, Upgrade 4.0 to 5.1
We have 2 esx 4.0 cluster and want to upgrade to ESXi 5.1 + a physical server running Vcenter I want to add a new ESXi 5.1 host to this cluster and then move vm's and upgrade other 2 host as well How...
View ArticleUpgrade Virtual Center 5.0 to 5.1 ( using Cisco Nexus 1000V)
Need advice on production upgrade please. current environment Virtual Center 5.0 running as a VM connecting to oracle DB VM3 CLusters Cluster 1: 8 ESXI 5.0 IBM blades, CLuster 2: 5 IBM 3850x5 2 Cisco...
View ArticleVirtual Center upgrade 5.0 to 5.1 (Plan to implement SRM in near future)
I understand the upgrade procedure from 5.0 to 5.1, but in regards to SSO. If I plan to implement SRM in the future, can i get away with installing SSO Basic mode, or should I go with Multisite mode?...
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vSphere Web Client 5.1 error when using Linked Mode
We have two vCenter 5.1 servers running in Linked Mode (Server 2008 R2 with remote SQL 2005). When I log in to the WebClient, I get the error "Unable to connect to vCenter Inventory Service on...
View ArticlevSphere Client 5.1 will not save view settings
I have vSphere Client 5.1 installed. It will not save my main view settings. I am talking about the left column width where all the VM's are listed. No matter how wide I make that column, it reverts...
View ArticlevCenter 5.1 services distribution
I am currently performing an upgrade from ESXi 4.1 to ESXi 5.1. I"ve decided to use split the services across 2 vCenters. I am wondering, wich services should go where, is there any recommandations...
View ArticlevCenter 5 installation error
Hi All, I'm having problem to install vCenter 5.0 using bundle sql 2008 express on windows 2003 R2 (64-bit) SP2 OS. The error message : The Microsoft SQL Server Express edition installer returned error...
View ArticleNo option to upgrade esxi 4.1 to 5.1 after fixing state.#### issue.
I am updating from ESXi 4.1 to ESXi 5.1 using a local CD. In the first attempt I got the option to upgrade, but at 24% got: [Error 39] Directory not empty ....state.12992. follow these instructions...
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