Re: How do you update the vCenter Server?
Yes, it must be powered down. So your only option in this instance is to log in to host, shut down Vcenter and then right click upgrade. Unfortunately that is your only option
View ArticleRe: VM and cpu architecture
Add the following option to the VM's configuration file: monitor_control.disable_longmode = TRUE
View ArticleRe: vCenter 5.1 and Heartbeat 6.4
The thread is correct, you need 2 Vcenter licences, but only 1 Heartbeat license.
View ArticleRe: Problem script virtual machines creation
Hello LucD I execute my script from interface web in wherein I select the number of machine, ip etc. I remove the write-host.
View ArticleRe: How to see who is currently logged on (Data users) and how to move data...
For both the logged in users and transferring the data to another data-va?
View ArticleRe: Clear Performance data in ESXi 5.0
Hi Jim, Basics first - assuming you have already done a services.sh restart? Also if you connect directly to the host using vSphere Client, are the charts still skewed? Regardsa
View ArticleRe: Error creating admin user – hostname in certificate didn’t match
I even tried shutting off the working Horizon and installing a new one with the same IP addresses and DNS names so it would match the working one. The only thing I changed is the FQDN to a different...
View ArticleRe: Getting error when trying to export VM folder locations
Just did some more tests, and the path for VMs that are in the root of the datacenter do not cause the problem. Do you know for which VMs you get the error ?And where these are located in the VMs and...
View ArticleRe: SRM Database Location
If you're running SRM 4.x or earlier, your ODBC connection is a 32-bit DSN. You can view those by running %systemroot%\sysWOW64\odbcad32.exe If you're on 5.x, then it's possible (though not...
View ArticleRe: Problem script virtual machines creation
Not sure what you mean with "interface web". But can you leave the Write-Host lines in the script ?It could give some useful pointers to the possible cause of the problem.
View ArticleRe: Port Requirements for vCenter Server 5.1 - SysLog Collector
port 81 it is as per the third screenshot! 8081 is for Tomcat!
View ArticleRe: SSO Database Users
Wouldn't the SSO service need to be updated to communicate with the database after those are changed or are they only used for setup?
View ArticleMysterious Backup
I've been tasked with taking over a VM environment from another consulting group. This is a small company with no purchased backup solution. In the vSphere Client, when looking at a specific host,...
View ArticleRe: user logons log on ESX 3x
Давно это было поэтому без особой уверенностипопробуйте сделать grep vmware-authdдля /var/log/messages* & /var/log/secure*
View ArticleRe: Items needed for implementing SRM5.0 with a VNX5300 with ESXi5.0
David, Navisphere CLI and Solutions Enabler (see Igor's great reply for the full dependency list) are obtained from EMC's support site. You will need the 64-bit versions of each since SRM 5.x is now...
View ArticleRe: How do you update the vCenter Server?
Thanks. I logged into the host the VM was on directly and powered off the VM (shut down the guest). The option did appear after I shut it down, and I was successfully able to upgrade the VM hardware...
View ArticleSome Use Cases for vCenter Log Insight
Hi, I have posted 2 use cases for vCenter Log Insight. Working on some more using Cisco Switches and ways to export and import queries. vCenter Log Insight : Creating a Firewall Log DashboardvCenter...
View ArticleRe: Mysterious Backup
Veeam Backup&Restore uses the .vrb extension. Maybe they used the free VeeamZIP edition!? André
View ArticleRe: Share Datastore Cluster between two Host Clusters
Thank you all. Correct's all around.
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