Tag: vCenter

vRanger backup jobs fail with host could not be identified

November 6, 2013

I recently was investigating an issue where backup jobs in vRanger failed for all VMs with the following error message: An internal error occurred during execution, please contact Quest support if the error persists. Error Message: <VM>’s host could not be identified This appears to be an inventory issue between vRanger and the vCenter server … More vRanger backup jobs fail with host could not be identified

Removing vCenter plug-in using Managed Object Browser

May 15, 2012

I recently installed a third party appliance within vCenter, upon removal the installed plug-in was still present in vCenter and no uninstall package was available. The only option was then to connect to the Managed Object Browser for that vCenter instance, and remove the plug-in. 1) Browse to ‘https://<vcenter server or IP>/mob’. 2) Select the ‘Content’ hyperlink. … More Removing vCenter plug-in using Managed Object Browser