Error ExecuteVmPowerOnLRO
Hi, When I try to run the VMA we get back the error: ExecuteVmPowerOnLROFault.MissinglpPool.summaryTime: Target:vCenter Server: any idea about that? thanks in advance. J.
View Articlevmware-cmd register command
I have been running the following command successfully in a script for several months now. vmware-cmd --server 192.168.5.29 --vihost 192.168.5.28 -s register...
View ArticleGetting frustrated trying to get a password in vMA 5.5.0.0-1387931
I'm trying to set up vMA to get the APC Network Shutdown installed, and I'm really getting annoyed here.I'm on a danish keyboard, so I'm trying to do it as simple as possible, to elimitate problems...
View ArticleVMware vMA and free ESXi - which ESXi license do you need so that vMA is...
I'm just evaluating vMA 5.5 with my home-lab of a few free ESXi 5.5-servers and now after reading some documentations I was trying my first few commands in the vMA-machine. So i registered my first...
View Articlevicfg-hostops -o info returns vmotion disabled...
always, vma 5.5. And vMotion works vi-admin@vma:~[esxi1]> vicfg-hostops -o info Host Name : esxi1Manufacturer : VMware, Inc.Model : VMware Virtual...
View ArticleDo I have to use vMA 5.5 for ESXi 5.5?
Hi, We have Powerchute agents in vMAs running vMA 5.0 If we upgrade the ESXi to 5.5. does it follow that we must use vMA 5.5? Or will an older vMA still work with a newer ESXi? Thanks,
View ArticlevMA and apparent firewall issue
I deployed a new copy of the vMA 5.5.0.1. Immediately after deployment, I was able to ping the vMA and ssh into it. After running for about 24 hours, I am no longer able to ping or ssh into the...
View ArticlevMA 5.1 or 5.5 not pingable from other subnets
Dears,you know vMA require IP pool, i did it then after deploy vMA 5.1 or 5.5 then the vMA not pingable, its only pingable from same subnet machines.
View ArticleError running vsphere healthcheck.pl script on vsphere vma
When I run the vmwarevspherehealthcheck.pl I get Soap FaultFault String: A general system error occurred:Fault Detail: Systemerrorfaultvi Running vcenter 5.5 and 5.5.0.1 vma
View ArticleCommand to find vm,host the vm running on, cluster name & data center name...
Hi Can anyone pls share vma command if any to to find vm,host the vm running on, cluster name & data center name the VM is part of Thanks in advance
View ArticleBest way to configure vMA 5.5.0.1 with ESXi cluster inside vCenter?
Hi, Just setup my first vMA box in my environment and I'm having some confusion on how to best set this up to authenticate to ESXi boxes managed by vCenter. I added the vcenter as a AD authentication...
View ArticleNew to VMA, question on esxcli
I am new to VMA. I find it is going to be very useful. A question I have is when running esxcli against many hosts, is it possible to just add vcenter as a target? It doesnt appear that is enough, that...
View Articlevmware-cmd over 15 minutes via vcenter
New to VMA... Fresh install of the appliance vMA-5.5.0.1-1663088. Running:vi-admin@localhost:~> time vmware-cmd -H vcenter.ces.cvnt.net -U root -P xxx -h vm3.ces.cvnt.net -l ... (about 23...
View ArticlePCNS 3.1 in vMA for ESXi 5.5 in HA with 2 different UPS models
Hello, I have following configuration: 1. floor - ESXi host A with several VM’s (HP VSA, Windows and Linux) - ESXi host B with free vSphere hypervisor license (will be changed to Essential) with...
View ArticleSSH Client Broken After Upgrade to 5.1.0.2
I just upgraded vMA to 5.1.0.2 and can no longer connect to other hosts via SSH: ssh <username@servername> ssh: symbol lookup error: ssh: undefined symbol: FIPS_mode Is anyone else experiencing...
View ArticleRemote shutdown ESXi 5.1 from Vma With Eaton IPP - SOAP Fault Error
Hi, I have ESXi 5.1 with 2 guests - vc & vsphere managment assitant. I've installed Eaton IPP on vma & trying to run the shutdown script from the vma: perl...
View ArticleIssue with vmwarevSphereHealthCheck.pl
Hello All, I have downloaded the vmwarevSphereHealthCheck.pl from vghetto-scripts/vmwarevSphereHealthCheck.pl at master · lamw/vghetto-scripts · GitHub for version 5.5. I have added vCenter and ESXi...
View ArticleHDVM-VMA combination to auto create storage
Hello,One of the forum postings explained the procedure to deploy VMA, install Hitachi Device Manager and use this combination to obtain information. Can this scenario be handled using the VMA-HDVM...
View ArticlevMA unable to join domain (Unresolved Domain Name)
It looks like I might be the only one having this problem. I've recently installed the vMA appliance and used this PDF as an installation...
View ArticleHow to allow selected domain users to login to VMA??
hi guys, Anyone aware of any method to allow restrictive access to VMA? If I want to allow specific set of AD users to be able to login to VMA how can it be acheived? I believe creating AD security...
View ArticleQuestion about SNMP trap test output to .cvs
Hello, I am preparing for my VCAP exam and need some help with saving the cvs to a local folder. VCAP Objective: Setup SNMP and save the test trap to .cvs on your PC. vMA SNMP setup:vicfg-snmp -c...
View ArticleVMA 6 Root SSH Access
Trying to setup ESXi free UPS shutdown solution just like it did for VMA5.5. I cannot get VMA 6 to allow root SSH login.I can login with root locally just fine. After several attempts via ssh I get...
View ArticleNew vMA v6 Server Error(s) Running an ESXCLI command: Connect failed. Server...
New vMA v6 server. Added two, new ESXi v6 hosts to the vMA with no issues. When I change target to one of these new hosts, and try to run " esxcli system syslog reload ", I receive the error: Connect...
View ArticleCommands to get CPU and Memory usage in VMA ??
Hi,I want to develop one dashboard for Hosts CPU and Memory usage. Can anybody provide commands to fetch those details.Or can anybody please tell me how to process csv file on VMA, generated by resxtop...
View Articlevifp addserver fails with error failed to add user
This my first post to this forum as I could not find answer through Google search. If I do not use correct terminology or fail to provide full information, please pardon me. I am not an expert on...
View ArticleRunning 3rd Party RAID Management Commands?
Hi All, When I SSH directly in to one of my hosts, there's a command set available to manage/monitor the RAID called promise-raid-cli. I can access this simply by typing promise-raid-cli and this opens...
View ArticleFailed to check for updates Error downloading manifest. Please contact your...
Hello, I am trying to patch JRE to 1.7.0_76 on our vMA per this KB: http://kb.vmware.com/selfservice/microsites/search.do?language=en_US&cmd=displayKC&externalId=2112648 Our vMA does not have...
View Articlewhy we have to use vMA
Hi . i have deployed vMA on my esxi 5.5 and i read complete vMA guide and understand command such as ( vifp addserver , vifp list server , vifp reconfigure , ...)but i am confused what is the benefit...
View ArticleHow to handle "target datastore is full" errors?
Hi all,we managed to run ghettoVCBg2 on vSphere 6.0 and vMA 6.0.Unfortunately our backup datastore reached it's maximum capacity resulting in failing backups (e.g. the large VMDK files are...
View ArticleVMA Network Permissions Denied
Hello,Im deploying a 5.5 vMA and when I try and configure the network it keeps coming up as permissions denied. This is logged in as VI-Admin. I run:/opt/vmware/share/vami/vami_config_netthen thru the...
View ArticleReconfigure IP settings in vMA (vSphere Management Assistant)
It's quite natural that it might come a moment when we need to change (ie reconfigure) IP settings of the vMA. But nowhere it's written how to achieve this! All we know is that if we fire up a newly...
View ArticleUPS Shutdown script for VM`s (vMA). ESXi 5.5
Hi! Anyone, help me, please. I have vMA 5.5 with conneсtions to some servers, ESXi 5.5 Update 2, APC UPS`s together with servers, customized NUT - software for work with UPS. Purpose is shutdown...
View ArticlevMA 5.5 Error: Failed to add users /
Hi. I need add 3 hosts to vMA.I dont have domain controller. 1. I deploy fresh vMA from OVF and configure IP and password for vi-admin.2. Add first ESX01 host with success. ( vifp addserver esx02...
View ArticlevMA 5.5 The session is not authenticated after connect to target ESXi
Im trying add targe ESXi 5.5: vi-admin@localhost:~> vifp addserver esxi1 --authpolicy fpauth --username root --password Passw0rdvi-admin@localhost:~> vifp listserversesxi1...
View ArticlevMA 6.0 Active Directory user login
I've successfully joined vMA to AD domain, however AD users can login to appliance only using local console (login: class\Administrator) but not using ssh.Here is example:login as:...
View ArticleZypper update of freshly installed VMA 6 makes SSHD unstartable
Hello, Just installed a fresh VMA 6, update with the web GUI to VMA 6.0.0.1 Build 3755529 So as everybody knows several security flaws in Linux have been discovered. So we need to update the packages...
View ArticleVersions
Hi Guys Can I run a vMA 5.5 version to manage and an Esxi \vcenter 6 deployment? I have a tool that utilises the vMA to monitor my esxi 6 environment. .. but it doesn't support running a later version...
View ArticlevMA Migrate Virtual Machine
I am having a heck of a time trying to find documentation on how to use vMA to migrate a VM from one host to another. I'm not talking storage vMotion, just simply migrating a machine from one host to...
View ArticleConfigure powerfail on different ESXi hosts with rccmd
Hello,i`m quite new to VMWare and i`m trying to set up the shutdown behavior on powerfail with our ups. We have two hosts on different sites, each of them plugged into an ups.The hosts are configured...
View ArticleWhere can I find vmwarevSphereHealthCheck.tar.gz ?
Hello, I just installed Free ESXI vSphere 5.5 in a lab environment to try and configure Health alerting since it is not including on Free. I have my vMA installed and configured on my host but now I...
View Articleresxtop on vMA6.5
Hi, If I run resxtop on vma6.5 I get the following error message: /usr/lin/vmware-vcli/bin/resxtop: error while loading shared libraries: libexpat.so cannot open shared object file: no such file or...
View ArticleVMA going away in 7.0 ... how to APC UPS shutdown?
I am in the process of setting up VMware free ESXi 6.5, and during the setup process it is stated that VMA support is going away in the future. As we all know, the power failure shutdown method so far...
View ArticleVMware/VIRuntime.pm in @INC
Hi, After, when i deploy my vMA and install vCLI with perl, ggc still working, but overnight I find myself with this error Can't locate VMware/VIRuntime.pm in @INC (@INC contains:...
View ArticlequeryDeletevms.pl with some questions
Is this script "queryDeletevms.pl " could not be used in vma6.0 ? I download this script and tried to use it but there's no response thanks !
View Articlecomment je peux configurer vsphere Management Assistant (vMA) pour arrèter...
comment je peux configurer vsphere Management Assistant (vMA) pour arrèter les machine virtuel sur un environnement vpshere esxi 5.5 j'ai utilise UPS infosec
View ArticleHi Team, I trying to license my vm hosts
Hi I have two hosts and I have vcenter installed to manage to a vm cluster, I was previously on version 5.1 and recently upgrade to version 6 and I am trying to load the previous license and assign it...
View ArticleError " SSL Exception: Unexpected EOF " when add server ESXi 6.7 to vMA 6.5
Hello guys, i got an error when i add exi server (6.7) in vma 6.5.Please help me fix this error, I thank you very much.
View ArticleI tried to install ESXi 6.0.0 on my Dell PowerEdge R710 server but failed. It...
I tried to install ESXi 6.0.0 on my Dell PowerEdge R710 server but failed. It throws an error stating that Operation failed. This program has encountered an error(use the arrows keys to scroll ) Error...
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