Re: vSphere server install error on Windows server 2008r 64bit
Sorry i am comming from OSX world and i am not familar with Windows Server 2008r, this is actually the first windows server i installed in my life So, someone told me i need to run the "DCpromote"...
View ArticleRe: vSphere Web Client 5.1 error when using Linked Mode
Hi How did you go with this one? I have had vmware chasing their tales for over a month and have made no progress at all Any luck by any chance (Did check the bindings as per jof's post) Thanks J
View ArticleHelp with install ESXi 5.1 with SSO
So I am setting up a testlab and have used a combination of the guides in the links below. Installing ESXi seems very simple and it goes through without a hitch. I have successfully logged into...
View ArticleRe: Help with install ESXi 5.1 with SSO
1. Is the vCenter server web services started..??2. When you installed the vSphere web client was it in a different location than c:\ or default.?if so thenUninstall the vSphere Web Client.Reinstall...
View ArticleRe: Help with install ESXi 5.1 with SSO
Have you installed webclient and is the service running?
View ArticleRe: Help with install ESXi 5.1 with SSO
Thank you both for your replies and helping me. So I believe you two are onto something. Today I turned on the virtual lab (VMWare workstation 9) and I found the "VMWare Vsphere Web Client" service...
View ArticleRe: Help with install ESXi 5.1 with SSO
To add onto my response above....here is another screenshot of the VMWare services to show what is stopped and started automatically. The services that are stopped and marked as Automatic are unable...
View ArticleRe: Help with install ESXi 5.1 with SSO
From the screenshot the SSO service is also stopped and the vCenter service is in starting status. Do you have the SQL on the same server or a different server ?What is the Memory allocated to the...
View ArticleRe: Help with install ESXi 5.1 with SSO
SQL 2008 is on a separate server. I have confirmed it is up and running and logged into the SQL Management Studio and then booted up the VCenter VM. Memory allocated is 1GB for both SQL and VCenter...
View ArticleRe: Help with install ESXi 5.1 with SSO
So your comment about my RAM had me searching and per the VMWare link below I need 10gb minimum RAM to run Vcenter, SSO, and inventory service on same machine. I gave my VM 10 GB of ram and then...
View ArticleRe: SSO database import - Bug
This is a known issue.. you will need to contact VMware support to get the jar file with the workaround/fix for this. RegardsGirish
View ArticleRe: vSphere server install error on Windows server 2008r 64bit
yes.. the command to run is "dcpromo" and follow the wizard. RegardsGirish
View Articlevmware upgrade esxi 4.1 to 5.1
Hi, Can some one please give me some plan for upgrading my esxi from 4.1 to 5.1 ?? What i need to consider. What steps should i follow. ?
View ArticleRe: vSphere server install error on Windows server 2008r 64bit
or you could leave the Server be (must have a reason for having one ;-) ) and use the vCenter Virtual Appliance, so you can use both, with less trouble.
View ArticleRe: Help with install ESXi 5.1 with SSO
A minimum of 4 GB of RAM should be sufficient to run on lab environment when you have both SSO and vCenter running on the same server. The reason for the web client not starting may be bcoz both the...
View ArticleRe: vmware upgrade esxi 4.1 to 5.1
Note: Discussion successfully moved from vSphere 5.1 to vSphere Upgrade & Install Check out the following...
View ArticleRe: Help with install ESXi 5.1 with SSO
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View ArticleRe: Help with install ESXi 5.1 with SSO
I agree that the Web Client wasn't working because the SSO and Vcenter services were not started. So after some testing I determined that the reason those services would not start and were giving me...
View ArticleCan anyone tell me where/how to get hold of ESXi 5.5 I want to take a look in...
Can anyone tell me where/how to get hold of ESXi 5.5 and associated vCenter etc. I want to take a look in my lab environment, my understanding it that it is virtually RTM now but correct me if I am...
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