Tag Archive: migrate

vSphere Web Client 5.5: Drag & Drop cannot be used to start a vMotion

Andreas Lesslhumer 27. September 2013 0 Management, Troubleshooting 5.5, drag and drop, migrate, red, vmotion, vsphere webclient

If you see a red symbol (with a white cross) near your mousepointer when you try to initialize a vMotion process using Drag & Drop in the vSphere Web Client, do not doubt yourself. As this is something I expect…
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After migrating a VM to another HA Cluster the VM HA state is “unprotected”

Andreas Lesslhumer 29. October 2012 0 Management, Troubleshooting HA, HA Cluster, migrate, protected, state, unprotected, vsphere 5

During some Backup-/Failovertests we migrated some VMs from one HA Cluster to another. After that we noticed that the vSphere HA Protection state from these VMs changed from “protected” to “unprotected”… Doing some quick search we saw that this is…
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