Quick Fix - Issues Upgrading VCSA due to Password Expiration
2020 Update : It seems as though this issue also pops up if doing a major version upgrade of the VCSA through the migration option. I was getting this error ...
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Quick Fix: VCSA 503 Service Unavailable Error
2020 Edit: Seems like this error has been updated in vSphere 7.x to be a little more friendly and less terminal. The old error I referenced below was somethi...
Quick Fix - VCSA Low DB Storage Space Warning
I had a situation earlier this week where the VMware SDK/API service was being reported as offline. I was triggered by some failed backup jobs which made me ...
Workaround - VCSA 6.7 Upgrade Fails with CURL Error: Couldn't resolve host name
It's never an issue with DNS! Even when DNS looks right...it's still DNS! I came across an issue today trying to upgrade a 6.5 VCSA to 6.7. The new VCSA appl...
The One Problem with the VCSA
Over the past couple of months I noticed a trend in my top blog daily reporting...the Quick fix post on fixing a 503 Service Unavailable error was constantly...
migrate2vcsa - Migrating vCenter 6.0 to 6.5 VCSA
Over the past few years i've written a couple of articles on upgrading vCenter from 5.5 to 6.0. Firstly an in place upgrade of the 5.5 VCSA to 6.0 and then m...
Quick Fix: VCSA MAC Address Conflict Migration Fail + Fix
The old changing of the MAC address causing NIC/IP issues has raised it's ugly head again...this time during a planned migration of one of our VCSA from one ...
Quick Post: Web Client vs VI Client Permissions with VCSA
I've been using the VCSA for a couple of years now since the release of vSphere 5.5 and have been happily using the upgraded 6.0 version for a couple of my e...
vSphere 6.0 vCenter Server Appliance: Upgrading from 5.x
Like most VMware Junkies over the past 24 hours I've downloaded the vSphere 6.0 bits and had them ready and primed to deploy and discover all the new feature...