Doc Correction: Must Use vCenter Single Sign-On with vSphere 5.1 or Later
The following information is not currently addressed by the Big Data Extensions product guides. When installing Big Data Extensions on vSphere 5.1 or later, you must use vCenter Single Sign-On (SSO) to...
View ArticleDoc Corrections [CLI Guide]: "network add" command param, Hadoop distro info
The 1.0 Beta vSphere Big Date Extensions Command-Line Interface Guide has been found to contain the following errors: page 11, Table 1. The Pivotal "PHD 1.0" distribution name was erroneously listed as...
View Articlebde-info@vmware.com not working
Could someone from VMware please check that?Mails to bde-info@vmware.com are being bounced. bde-info@vmware.com>: Recipient address rejected: User unknown in local recipient table> #SMTP#...
View ArticleFailed to connect to the Serengeti Management Server
I am building a test setup for BDE and now I am stuck with a problem. Issue: Failed to connect to the Serengeti Management Server using BDE plugin in Web Client. After selecting the Serengeti...
View ArticleImprovements in the installer
Two involvements in the installation process (at least in Linux) 1) The serial number (in this case the TP S/N) can be entered using cut-and-paste during the installation. I don't believe you could...
View ArticleDatastores and Networks not visible in the BDE Web Client plugin
Issue: I am trying to add Datastores and Networks using the BDE Web Client plugin, but I am seeing some issues: 1. When I click on Datastores option under the "Inventory list", the + icon is grade out,...
View Articlecould not connect to management server
Hello, we are testing BDE 1.0 beta with vSphere 5.5 beta2 and encountered the following problem after a succesfull installation and web client registration: displayed Error dialogue:Could not connect...
View ArticleFailed to deploy the vSphere Big Data Extensions Beta appliance.
Got an error when tried to deploy the vSphere Big Data Extensions Beta appliance. Any one got this before? Unsupported section (http://....)vServiceDependencySection(A vService Dependency)
View ArticleFailing to navigate to plugin registration page after deploying vApp
Hi, we’ve been using Serengeti .8 for a bit and today found and wanted to talk a look at the new Big Data Extensions Beta package. After I deploy the OVA, the management server starts up and I can...
View ArticleCannot connect to Serengeti Server
Hi, the deployment of the Serengeti vApp and the installation of the Web Extension were successful, however we cannot connect to the Serengeti Server from within the BigData Extension. We get an error...
View ArticleHalt after "Starting Avahi daemon [OK]"
I notice a few other people have been experiencing this. I'm trying to deploy Serengeti on vCenter 5.1a and upon starting the Management VM it runs up until "Starting Avahi daemon [OK]" and then halts....
View ArticleSerengeti CLI 1.0.0 cannot conenct to Serengeti server as serengeti user
I have vCenter 5.5 with SSO on Windows 2008 R2 64-bit.We have successfully deployed the BDE OVA files and the management-server is booted and running.We have added and registered the BDE plug-in and we...
View ArticleUnable to add data network to Serengeti cluster
I can successfully create a cluster on the management network, but not on the 10Gig data network (SSO connect fails).I also cannot get the cluster to use the 10G data network instead of the 1G...
View ArticleCustom Template Error
Hi,I created a custom CentOs 6.4 template and I'm having some errors.First when I run the custos installer downloaded from the BDE management server I get errors. I resolved them by installing Ruby,...
View ArticleBDE vSphere plugin error: Can not add network. Internal error: REST API...
This error happening when trying to add Datastore:build: VMware-BigDataExtensions-1.0.0.332-1315424_OVF10.ova error log:/opt/serengeti/logs/serengeti.log2013 Dec 03 18:49:36,857+0000 ERROR http-8443-2|...
View ArticleBDE deployment error: "Task execution failed: Bootstrapping VM Failed"
I am running BDE 1.0.0 Build 332. I get this error each time I try to deploy a BDE cluster -- regardless of size (small|medium|large) or distribution selected. Is there someplace I can find additional...
View ArticleSolution to REST API transport layer error during operations after deploying...
Problem:When you run a command, the Serengeti CLI or Big Data Extensions plug-in displays the following error. Internal error: REST API transport layer error.Cause:Serengeti Management Server needs to...
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