"Find entity by IP" when PCNS gives shutdown command.
I recently installed PCNS 3.1 on vMA 5.5. This in an ESXi version 5.5. I installed vMA and added my ESXi with 'vifp addserver server.domain.name' .with 'vifp listserver'I can see that it is...
View ArticlevMA, PCNS & HA
I am using PCNS 3.0 on vMA 5.0 (esxi 5.0) and looking to have a complete shutdown in the event of having x number of minutes of battery time left. My testing has been successful and is down to one...
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...
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Remote 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 ArticleIs resxtop on vMA ever going to be either fixed or adequate workaround provided?
I used to make use of the vMA more during the pre 5.1 days to avoid having to enable SSH on all of my hosts and to have a central point of host management for CLI type stuff. Version 5.1 broke resxtop...
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...
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vifp 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 ArticlevMA 5.5.0.0 Refreshed Build
Hi there, I note that a newer build of vMA 5.5 has recently been made available (and indicated by a notice in the vMA forum I'm posting in). The newer build appears to be v5.5.0.0 Build 1387931 while...
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...
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