Enable SSH Service on ESXi hosts using PowerShell
I found myself wanting to enable the SSH service on my ESXi hosts. I could use Host Profiles to enable … Read more…
Operation Jumbo Frames – MTU 9000 for VMware Networking
Wanted to make a quick post about enabling Jumbo Frames in my VMware environment! My switches (Cisco SG-200 & SG-500) support … Read more…
Deploying VMware Update Manager 6.0 Update 2
With the release of vSphere 6.0 Update 2 I needed to update my hosts! VMware Update Manager [VUM] makes updating … Read more…
Updating vCenter Server Appliance 6.0 to Update 2
In this post i’ll go through how to upgrade the vCenter Server Appliance [VCSA] 6 to Update 2. To read … Read more…
VMware vSphere 6.0 Update 2 is available!
It’s finally here! VMware vSphere Update 2 released on March 16th, 2016 and is available for download. With it comes many new … Read more…
Updating vCenter Server Appliance 6.0 to Update 1 & 1b
VMware released vSphere 6.0 Update 1 on September 10th, 2015 and Update 1b on January 7th, 2016. In this post i’ll go … Read more…
A General System Error Occurred: Cannot get user info
After a fresh deployment of the vCenter Server Appliance 6 (VCSA) I got the error below when using “Use Windows … Read more…
Deprecated VMFS volume(s) found on the host
One of my ESXi 6 hosts had the configuration issue message stating: “Deprecated VMFS volume(s) found on the host. please consider upgrading volume(s) … Read more…
Upgrading Windows based vCenter 5.x to 6
For this post I will go through upgrading my Windows based vCenter from 5.5 to vCenter 6. VMware has really made the installer … Read more…
vCenter Server Appliance Upgrade from 5.x to 6.0
The upgrade process of vCenter Server Appliance (vCSA) version 5.x to 6.0 isn’t truly a upgrade but more of a migration. … Read more…