https://community.hpe.com/t5/server-management-systems/registering-cms-with-virtual-center/m-p/3721927#M18066 I have solved the problem. My VCenter service account had insufficient permissions. By adding it to the domain admins group I got the problem solved.<BR /><BR />Thanks for the help.<BR /><BR />Frank Thu, 02 Feb 2006 14:13:45 GMT Frank Aldridge 2006-02-02T14:13:45Z https://community.hpe.com/t5/server-management-systems/registering-cms-with-virtual-center/m-p/3721922#M18061 I have tried to register my SIM Interface with Virtual Center via the Options | Vitualization Management | Security | Register with Virtual Center - I have added the SIM Service Account as a user in Virtual Center and used the same account and http://VCenterhost:8443 but keep getting an error indicating that the credentials are invalid.<BR /><BR />Any Ideas what I am doing wrong? Wed, 01 Feb 2006 05:16:32 GMT https://community.hpe.com/t5/server-management-systems/registering-cms-with-virtual-center/m-p/3721922#M18061 Frank Aldridge 2006-02-01T05:16:32Z https://community.hpe.com/t5/server-management-systems/registering-cms-with-virtual-center/m-p/3721923#M18062 Did you run the test of vcenter webservice as described in the manual, local and remote?<BR /><BR /><A href="http://www.vmware.com/support/vc13/doc/c3verifywebserv17.html" target="_blank">http://www.vmware.com/support/vc13/doc/c3verifywebserv17.html</A><BR /><BR />In my case registration worked without the DocRoot addition.<BR /><BR />Ole Thomsen<BR /><BR /><BR /> Thu, 02 Feb 2006 01:03:30 GMT https://community.hpe.com/t5/server-management-systems/registering-cms-with-virtual-center/m-p/3721923#M18062 Ole Thomsen_1 2006-02-02T01:03:30Z https://community.hpe.com/t5/server-management-systems/registering-cms-with-virtual-center/m-p/3721924#M18063 This is what I get when I run the test of the VCenter Web Service with and without /docroot<BR /><BR />- <ENVELOPE env="http://schemas.xmlsoap.org/soap/envelope/" xsi="http://www.w3.org/2001/XMLSchema-instance" xsd="http://www.w3.org/2001/XMLSchema"><BR />- <BR />- <FAULT><BR /> <FAULTCODE ns="urn:vma1">ns:FaultInfo</FAULTCODE> <BR /> <FAULTSTRING>Service Unavailable</FAULTSTRING> <BR /> <FAULTACTOR>vma</FAULTACTOR> <BR />- <DETAIL><BR />- <FAULTINFO ns="urn:vma1"><BR /> <KIND>BadRequest</KIND> <BR /> <CODE>503</CODE> <BR /> <INFO>Service Unavailable</INFO> <BR /> </FAULTINFO><BR /> </DETAIL><BR /> </FAULT><BR /> <BR /> </ENVELOPE> Thu, 02 Feb 2006 02:52:44 GMT https://community.hpe.com/t5/server-management-systems/registering-cms-with-virtual-center/m-p/3721924#M18063 Frank Aldridge 2006-02-02T02:52:44Z https://community.hpe.com/t5/server-management-systems/registering-cms-with-virtual-center/m-p/3721925#M18064 This happened for me too when upgrading vcenter to 1.3.1 - running the setup again solved it.<BR /><BR />Ole Thomsen<BR /> Thu, 02 Feb 2006 06:22:17 GMT https://community.hpe.com/t5/server-management-systems/registering-cms-with-virtual-center/m-p/3721925#M18064 Ole Thomsen_1 2006-02-02T06:22:17Z https://community.hpe.com/t5/server-management-systems/registering-cms-with-virtual-center/m-p/3721926#M18065 Well, thinking about it I got another error, not service unavailable - access denied or authentication error i believe it was.<BR /><BR />Ole Thomsen<BR /> Thu, 02 Feb 2006 06:32:07 GMT https://community.hpe.com/t5/server-management-systems/registering-cms-with-virtual-center/m-p/3721926#M18065 Ole Thomsen_1 2006-02-02T06:32:07Z https://community.hpe.com/t5/server-management-systems/registering-cms-with-virtual-center/m-p/3721927#M18066 I have solved the problem. My VCenter service account had insufficient permissions. By adding it to the domain admins group I got the problem solved.<BR /><BR />Thanks for the help.<BR /><BR />Frank Thu, 02 Feb 2006 14:13:45 GMT https://community.hpe.com/t5/server-management-systems/registering-cms-with-virtual-center/m-p/3721927#M18066 Frank Aldridge 2006-02-02T14:13:45Z https://community.hpe.com/t5/server-management-systems/registering-cms-with-virtual-center/m-p/3721928#M18067 If you mean the account configured in setup it should be sufficient as member of the local administrators group.<BR /><BR />Ole Thomsen<BR /> Thu, 02 Feb 2006 14:40:01 GMT https://community.hpe.com/t5/server-management-systems/registering-cms-with-virtual-center/m-p/3721928#M18067 Ole Thomsen_1 2006-02-02T14:40:01Z https://community.hpe.com/t5/server-management-systems/registering-cms-with-virtual-center/m-p/3721929#M18068 It was only a domain user, I made it a member of domain admins first and then worked back from there.<BR /><BR />Thanks<BR /><BR />Frank Thu, 02 Feb 2006 14:47:30 GMT https://community.hpe.com/t5/server-management-systems/registering-cms-with-virtual-center/m-p/3721929#M18068 Frank Aldridge 2006-02-02T14:47:30Z