Remove build image, i.e. stale VIBs, no longer referenced, in Auto Deploy cache?
Remove build image, i.e. stale VIBs, no longer referenced, in Auto Deploy cache? Adding build images (profiles) to the Auto Deploy cache is straight forward, add a rule that references a given image...
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vCenter Db Migration Plan
I must migrate the vCenter databases to a different datacenter. The databases reside on a separate VM from the vCenter server. Going from SQL 2005 Std SQL 2014 Std, on a 5.1 U3b vCenter. I'm...
View ArticleESXi 5.5 build 2718055 ISO Image
Hi All, Does any one has got ESXi 5.5 build 2718055 ISO Image, we are looking for the same.Looking forward to hearing from you.Regards,Ajay
View ArticlevCenter installation fails at invsvc service
Hi everyone, I don't if here is the proper place for this question, but I need some help with this, I'm trying to install VMware vCenter Server 6.0, but it fails with the message that i couldn't...
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Building the ultimate vSphere home laboratory
Hello everyone, following the completion of my quick vSphere 5.5 guide, I wanted to create a project that I could use to showcase every product and solution for datacenter virtualization from VMware.In...
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Migrate hosts from 5.1 to 6.0
I have 3 hosts that I am replacing. I have the Essentials licensing. Will be moving from 5.1 to 6.0. What are my options for moving the guests to the new hosts?
View ArticleHow to properly change a vcenter domain
Hello, My goal is to update my vcenter configuration so it is using a different active directory domain. My concern is how this will affect both the production VMs as well as how it will affect Veeam...
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SSL-Updater tool Vmware 5.5 error
Hi, Im getting an error when using the ssl-updater.bat (for 5.5) trying to update the SSO certificate. I have created a V3 root cert using OpenSSL (after finding out V1 certs are not supported) and...
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Help with VCSA embedded_vCSA_on_VC.json Template
I've been deploying a vCenter 6.02 to and ESXi with no problem but I am running into issue deploying to another vcenter. I am using the embedded_vCSA_on_VC.json and keep getting error failed to find...
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maximum video resolution
hiis there any way to increase vm's video memory more than 128mb to have very high resolutions like 4k*4k or 8k*8k?
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vCenter 6 - DB upgrade
Hi All, Planning to upgrade the vCenter from 5.5 to 6.0 in a small Development environment. Customer has a separate SQL 2012 server to hold the vCenter 6 DB. Below is what I have done, 1. Backup and...
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vCenter server service cannot start after migrating the DB from SQL server...
Hi Everyone, Could anybody please assist on the below details. On saturday, we tried migrating vCenter server DB from SQL server 2005full edition to SQL server 2014 full edition and performed following...
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vSphere 5.5: Problem updating the "Update Manager" to U3e
Hello, we're using a single VCenter server (for a small DEV environment), i.e. all VCenter components on one Windows Server 2008R2.Last update was a few months ago to U3b. Today wanted to upgrade to...
View ArticleVMware vSphere 6.0 unable to detect HP 10Gb 560FLR Adapter on Scalable System...
Hi Guys, Just wondering if anyone came across this issue. I am installing vSphere ESXi Server and for some reason it cannot detect the HP Ethernet 10Gb 2-port 560FLR-SFP+ Adapter at all. The iLO shows...
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To vCenter or not to vCenter???
Hi All, Am in the process of planning a server upgrade and looking for some advice. Currently running esxi 5 on HP box with 2 vm's (DC and RDS) and all disks are thick provisioned. Have purchased new...
View ArticleSign-On and Discovery does not has configuration Option
HiI installed esxi 5.1 and for the reason that is discussed in this linkhttp://communities.vmware.com/message/2121419?tstart=0 want to confige SSO but there is no configuration option !!(please see...
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Operating system not found
Hi,I have installed ESXI 5.1 on Workstation 9 on a user account but the both as run as administator.When I tired to run Server 2008 R2.iso or Exchange.iso, I got the following error message: Network...
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Upgrading Vmware 5.5 to 6.0 and Windows 2008R2 to 2012R2
I have a small enviroment with a vmware 5.5 update 3 with a single Vcenter and SSO on the same server. The server that host the vcenter is a Windows 2008R2. I´m in charge of upgrading our vcenter to...
View Articledirect attached storage: interfaces not detected in vSphere Client
Hello,I am having trouble getting my ESXi boxes to see a PowerVault MD3200 Direct Attached Storage array. This does not appear to be a very common setup, as I have had a difficult time finding...
View ArticleProblems installing vSphere client 6u2 on Windows 2012R2 & 2008 servers,...
I have an ESXi 5.5.0 build 1331820 setup, with(as yet) no vCenter and manage it with vSphere Client 5.5.0 1993072 in Windows. This works OK. I've consulted the compatibility chart and vSphere client...
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