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vSphere Virtual Center service starts and then stops again

Recently I upgraded vSphere 4.0 to 4.1. Therefore, I first backed up the vCenter data, configured a new Windows Server 2008 R2 server, and then used install.bat to install vCenter 4.1 with all the data from the old server.

After only a couple of hours, I could not connect to my Virtual Center server anymore.… Read the rest

"Backing up vCenter Orchestrator configuration failed" during upgrade to vSphere vCenter 4.1

Today I prepared the upgrade from vSphere vCenter 4.0 to 4.1. One of the steps that must be completed is running Backup.bat.
At the end of backup.bat, I got the following error: "Backing up vCenter Orchestrator configuration failed"

First I verified that all VMWare related services were stopped.… Read the rest