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VMware vCenter Server is a datacenter management server to manage VMware ESXi host system

VMware vCenter Server is a centralised management application to orchestrate vSphere. It can be used to monitor, operate, manage resource and performance evaluation of vSphere components.

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vCetner and Windows VM do not agree on bandwidth usage

my vCenter performance overview network usage shows very little usage. it has spikes of about 1000k, but mostly less (and a max of ~1200k.) however, in my windows 2019 vm, the Performance monitor shows ~10 Mbps. to complicate things, my firewall…
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can I see the owner/creator of a vcenter vm with pyvmomi

The closest info I can find in the vSphere UI is the user of the "Clone completed" event in the events list in monitoring. Can i access this list with pyvmomi? Or any better alternative would be appreciated.
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PSC and VC in Vmware

I am new to VSphere, when you want to install Vcenter, there are two options for deployment, embedded and external! 1. I don't even know what we are trying to deploy? is it anything more than PSC? 2. if that so is the PSC is our agent who is about…
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vmware ESXi host disconnects intermittently

Our remote ESXi host disconnects intermittently from our vCenter Server. I have tried increasing the timeout limit within the vCenter server but the problem still persists and the disconnects are more constant. We tried searching all over internet…
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Connection timeout when loging into vcenter through vsphere client

I am newbie to VMware. When I am longing into the VCenter I am getting "Connection time out" in first 3 attempts, after 3 attempts I am able to Login to VCenter. I did some troubleshoot and in vcenter changed the Client to server time extended…
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Create VM snapshots using power CLI with no memory quiesce

I need to have a script to run in vcenter power CLI for creating VM snapshots. Below is the requirement.I am new to scripting.Can someone please help me to do this. server names should be taken from a text/csv file. snapshot should be created with…
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How to assign variables to a Powershell script from a file?

I am trying to deploy 20 vms in vcenter using vsphere powerCLI, instead of prompting for vmname/hostname again and again or passing params for 20 times I am looking for passing the 20 vm names from a file.
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Can you manage ESXi servers in different locations with one vCenter?

Can you manage servers in different locations connected by, say, a site-to-site VPN with one vCenter server? If you can, is this a recommended or supported configuration?
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What are the steps or process required for VMWare upgrade?

Hi i am studying for an interview where i want to know the process required for upgrade process for VMWare ESXi 4.0 to 5.1 to 5.5? What do we upgrade first VCenter or ESXi or VMS? What process do we have to follow and which tools do we use?
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vSphere Cluster creation requirements

I've been searching around but haven't found a clear answer on this. We're using VMware ESXI with vSphere to manage a handful of VMs (about 15 right now) However, these are all spread over three separate machines. I'm looking for a way to cluster…
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Errors when creating or powering up VMs (GCVE)

For background, we run numerous "cyber range" networks on Google Cloud's VMWare Engine (GCVE). The GCVE architecture is 3 ESXi hosts (autoscaling) with vCenter and NSX-T for the networking side of things. Yesterday when trying to create and power…
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Receive a String in this format: "1-10" and create an array with the amount of numbers in the range

How to Receive a String in this format: "1-10" and create an array with the amount of numbers in the range. Print the array to screen using a for loop. I.E - "1-5" received so they array will be: {1,2,3,4,5} create for workflow with vCenter…
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