It has been a while since I’ve deployed a vSphere Replication Appliance and since I had the opportunity to do so this week, I took the time to screenshot the process so I can write this blog post demonstrated how to use the Content Library
Problem You’ve noticed that the Content Library service on your Windows vCenter Server 6.5 has stopped: C:Program FilesVMwarevCenter Serverbin>service-control –status Running: VMWareAfdService VMWareCertificateService VMWareDirectoryService VMwareComponentManager VMwareDNSService VMwareIdentityMgmtService VMwareSTS VServiceManager rhttpproxy vPostgres vapiEndpoint vimPBSM vmon vmonapi vmsyslogcollector vmware-cis-config vmware-license vmware-perfcharts vmware-psc-client vmwareServiceControlAgent vpxd vpxd-svcs vsan-health vsphere-ui
I’ve had several colleagues reach out to me in the past to ask about how I normally troubleshoot an Agent unreachable issue when all of the usual checks were verified (e.g. desktop being powered on, an IP address was obtained, etc) so I thought I’d
It has been a while since I’ve deployed a VDP appliance and since I had the opportunity to do so this week, I took the time to screenshot the process so I can write what would likely be the last post for this application since
Problem You attempt to connect to the login page of a vCenter 6.5 server via the vSphere Web Client but receive the following error message from the browser: 503 Service Unavailable (Failed to connect to endpoing: [class Vmacore::Http::NamedPipeServiceSpec:0x00000263204438b0] _serverNamespace = / action = Allow _pipeName
Problem You attempt to start a VMware vSphere virtual machine but notice that the Windows operating system fails to boot: Windows Boot Manager Windows failed to start. A recent hardware or software change might be the cause. To fix the problem: Insert your Windows installation
Problem You have a VMware Horizon View Connection Server 7.5.0 that was recently upgraded from 7.4.0 and you noticed that the VMware Horizon View Connection Server service does not start. Attempting to start the service shows that it starts but then stops a few seconds
Problem I’ve been asked several times over the past year with how to configure VMware Horizon View to score a high rating on the Qualys SSL Labs (https://www.ssllabs.com/ssltest) portal because of the lack of information available on the internet so I thought I’d write this
Update: June 7, 2018 I’ve noticed that the following two patches also causes the issues and uninstalling them corrects the issue: Windows Server 2012 R2: KB4103725 Windows Server 2008 R2: KB4103718 Problem You’ve noticed that a previously error free VMware Horizon View 7 administrator console
Problem You attempt to recompose a VMware Horizon View virtual desktop but notice that it fails with the following error: No network communication between the View Agent and Connection Server. Please verify that the virtual desktop can ping the Connection Server via the FQDN Solution
