the vc 2.5.0 build-64192 was running ok for some month but now we get this error :
Couldn't read registry entry vmdbPort
Couldn't read registry entry managedIP
Invoking callbacks for key vpxd.npivWwnGeneration.singleNodeWwn
Invoking callbacks for key vpxd.npivWwnGeneration.portWwnNumber
Locale subsystem initialized from C:\Programme\VMware\Infrastructure\VirtualCenter Server\locale/ with default locale en.
Setting VerifySSLCertificates to FALSE
Default resource used for 'LicenseRestrictedEvent.category' expected in module 'event'.
Default resource used for 'LicenseRestrictedEvent.fullFormat' expected in module 'event'.
Default resource used for 'LicenseRestrictedEvent.formatOnDatacenter' expected in module 'event'.
Default resource used for 'LicenseRestrictedEvent.formatOnComputeResource' expected in module 'event'.
Default resource used for 'LicenseRestrictedEvent.formatOnHost' expected in module 'event'.
Default resource used for 'LicenseRestrictedEvent.formatOnVm' expected in module 'event'.
Failed to create http proxy: Resource is already in use: Listen socket: :80
Failed to intialize VMware VirtualCenter. Shutting down...
Forcing shutdown of VMware VirtualCenter now
we tested all points of this guide but cannot start the service.
http://kb.vmware.com/kb/1003926
2 weeks ago the system was running low on disk space but now there is enough space again.
By chance did someone start a service that uses port 80? VC starts apache otmcat nad if port 80 is use it will prevent vc form starting
2008-08-25 09:25:30.791 'App' 4044 errorFailed to create http proxy: Resource is already in use: Listen socket: :80
2008-08-25 09:25:30.791 'App' 4044 errorFailed to intialize VMware VirtualCenter. Shutting down...
2008-08-25 09:25:30.791 'App' 4044 infoForcing shutdown of VMware VirtualCenter now
Hello,
Check the IIS service and stop it if its running. It defaults to port 80.