VMFS false positive alert while upgrading the ESXi host VSphere version 6
Guys, I had encountered an error during the VSphere environment upgrade to version 6.0. All components upgrade went smooth except the error I encountered after the ESXi host upgrade.The host started...
View ArticleVIMA - VMware Infrastructure Management Assistance - Useful Commands
I have listed some of the useful coemmands that will be required in day-to day operations , and which will be used by VMware admins These are the common syntax that we use for the commands .esxcli...
View ArticlevSphere PowerCLI Commands
Get-Command | more : displays all Windows poweshell commands Get-VICommand | Format-List | more : displays all Powercli commands How to define a variable in PowerCLI $VMHostname =...
View ArticleUn-Mounting Datastore from a Host
Un-mounting a Datastore from the Esxi Host 1. Obtaining the NAA ID of the LUN to be removed This can be obtanined by the Property window of the Datastore...
View ArticleHow to Enable SNMP on ESXI host
1.Navigate to the directory where vicfg-snmp.pl is stored. By default, vicfg-snmp.pl is located in: C:\Program Files\VMware\VMware vSphere CLI\bin 2.Run this command: Cd C:\Program...
View ArticleCommons ports that needs to be allowed on firewall for a new VM build
For an Organization , As a Vmware admin , the most common task will be deploying Server , Creating a new VM , cloning a new VM As a best practice , the most common ports that are allowed for a VM to...
View ArticleVirtual machine Build Post and Pre- checklist
This table will provide an Overview of the Post and Pre Server build check list . which is commonly used by VMware admins S NoComponent to validate1Create VM or deploy it from Template2Update the...
View ArticleHaven't blogged here, but Jive 7 is nice
So what have I been up to recently: 1. vExpert weekly podcast, you can see this and follow the podcasts at: vmw.re/pod 2. CloudCredibility.com, you can play, join a team, we are always managing...
View ArticleWelcome to VMware Community on Jive 7 Platform
Welcome to VMware Community on Jive 7 Platform !!
View ArticleFinally
Hi Not sure what i need to write in this place. I have been writing blogs for windows server and other features but on vmware this is the first time.. .. hope to write some better blogs here..
View ArticleI faced a BSOD , on a VM just by changing Ip address to static
I was recently troubleshooting an issue with on a Virtual machine , we had an issue with the domain authentication , So during the course of action , I just changed the IP setting form Automatic to...
View ArticleCustomization of Guest OS fails , while deploying a VM from template
When I was deploying the VM from Template , everything works fine when I simply deploy without choosing Guest Customization wizard , But when I choose the Wizard the Deployment fails after 100 % with...
View ArticlePCoIP connections timeout when launched from a browser (2120658)
DetailsPCoIP connections launched via a browser time out while View client connections are successful. View client logs show failed connection attempts to the internal IP address of the tenant...
View ArticleMount ISO in idrac
Edit settings in the idrac management web gui under the tab Console/Media”Change the virtual media status to attached now you can mount the iso file in the virtual console and then boot the server...
View Article"No coredump target has been configured" error on vsphere host
I have seen this error on several host. Somtimes this message goes away after a reboot.If a reboot wont work I have used this command from a SSH session and I do a reboot after:esxcli system coredump...
View ArticleVMTN Japan Online Forum / にほんごVMware の(個人的な)文字化け対策
[一時ポストですが] VMTN Japan Online Forum やこのブログが最近の Jive 5 → 7 アップデートで文字化けしたりしています。https://communities.vmware.com/community/vmtn/vmug/forums/asia_pacific/japan...
View ArticleEdit of Hardware Version 10 VMs is now available with vSphere Client 5.5 U2...
GOOD NEWS!!!!!!! Now you can edit VM settings of Hardware version 10 via vSphere Client........ A virtual machine’s virtual hardware version defines the constraints around which physical resources can...
View ArticleVMware Integrated OpenStack - Patch Release 1.0.2 Availability
Patch 1.0.2 has been released for VMware Integrated OpenStack.What's included:This patch syncs VMware Integrated OpenStack with the latest stable/icehouse code base, fixes several bugs around stats...
View ArticleStep by Step Guide to P2V Windows 2000 server Service pack 4
1. Download the sysprep tool for 2000https://technet.microsoft.com/en-us/library/bb742540.aspx 2. verify the server has 2000 SP4 and update rool up 1...
View ArticleEsxi disconnected from cluster and Virtual Machines Disconnected and grayed...
I recently encountered an issue , where the ESXi server on my 7 node cluster was disconnected , and all the VM under it were grayed out , but was still up and running, No business impact nor the VM...
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