Re: failed vcenter rinstall
tdubb123, Please close the thread. Good to know the issue was solved
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when i install the new vcenter, it is asking for inventory service url. So I am trying to reuse my existing inventory service url but it fails to connect http://inventoryservice:10443 but on the box...
View ArticleRe: Unable to login to any vCenter or ESX hosts through vSphere Client
what was the working path you changed it to..? Here is what lets try this try changing the working path to %SystemRoot%\system32;%SystemRoot%;and reboot the workstation. you can use the below as...
View ArticleRe: Unable to login to any vCenter or ESX hosts through vSphere Client
If you are using vmware 5.1 and installed v center successfully than you can try with vmware web client ..so that so can verify where is the problem actually.
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have you got any error massage during installation of vcenter also are you able to telnet 10443 ?
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So just to double check, the service in Windows is started but the following command in a command shell does not produce any output? netstat -ano | findstr 10443 Did you customize the port for the...
View ArticleRe: changed domain admin password -SSO
I faced this situation in not long ago... SSO can't survive a simple reboot... correction can't survive a password change!?
View ArticleRe: Windows not installing from iso in NFS datastore
Hi All, Thank you for your suggestions. I did upgrade the hardware and got hold of other ISO images of Windows to play with. My original Windows 7 Ultimate 64-bit ISO still does not work but I am able...
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I just want to clear up a few things. I already have a vcenter install and connected to a mssql database. sso is currently on the vcenter server and inventory service is on the update manager server....
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So the inventory service is actually up and running. It still might be worth to check the ds.log for any exceptions. https://updatemanagerurl:10443 produces what output in the web browser of the system...
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i get a 400 bad request on that url. ds.log is here org.apache.http.conn.HttpHostConnectException: Connection to https://xxxxxx:10443 refused[2013-09-10 15:42:56,521 pool-17-thread-1 INFO...
View ArticleRe: Virtual Hardware/VM Compatibility upgrade issues
Evening Alfredj,It can always be dangerous making these type of changes. I just finished the upgrade from 7, 8 to 9 on 5 clusters about 900 Virtual machines. Of those I did not have a single issue...
View ArticleRe: Trying to install ESXi 5.1 to test and learn
Evening, You have a fun bit of hardware. Personally I would consider running a virtual ESXi or embedded cluster. You can find more information here:...
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[2013-09-10 15:43:27,535 pool-17-thread-1 INFO com.vmware.vim.dataservices.federation.FederationReconfigurator] Error connecting to peer:https://xxxxxxxxxx:10443 reason:...
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this is the ssoadmin log. right after I click next 2013-09-10 23:18:43,446 DEBUG opID= pool-32-thread-2 com.vmware.vim.sso.admin.server.ims.impl.DefaultCommandExecutor] Command...
View ArticlevSphere Cluster with Different Versions of ESX
We are planning on upgrading our ESX hosts from ESX 4.1 to ESXi 5.1 Our preferred method of upgrading is via Update Manager. In the Update Manager 5.1 documentation it states the following:"ESXi 4.x to...
View ArticleRe: vSphere Cluster with Different Versions of ESX
Migration - Is where you are migrating from ESXi 4.x to a brand new install of ESXi 5x Upgrade - is where you upgrade the existing ESXi 4.x host this will allow you to keep the host configuration...
View ArticleAutoDeploy - Enable stateful installs to a USB disk on the host
Hi allI am trying to boot our servers using stateful installs on usb.... Earlier i had tested this with option "Stateful installs on host" that was working fine and server was booting with local...
View ArticleRe: vSphere Cluster with Different Versions of ESX
Hi obrienj123, If you are doing an interactive upgrade from esx 4.1 the installer wizard will offer the choice to upgrade or perform a fresh installation. If you upgrade, ESX partitions and...
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