FastSCP 3.0.2.270 Beta
For all of you who have been waiting for a version that works on Windows 7 and on Windows Server 2008 R2 it is out. For those that do not know the current tool does not work correctly on Windows 7 or …
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In continuation to both Jason Boche’s and Scott Lowe’s excellent posts about the recommended Advanced Settings for ESX while using a Celerra NFS mount, and after Jase McCarty’s post …
New Releases from VMware
Workstation 7.0.1 - Release Notes What’s New Workstation 7.0.1 is a maintenance release that resolves some known issues. This release of VMware Workstation adds the following new support: New …
Disabling Web Services in ESXi
Duncan posted this one this evening. So to add to his post there is a way to “hide” the web service at least front page in ESXi the configuration file that is responsible for all this is …
VMFS or NFS
We are outgrowing our current storage capabilities, and virtualization is one of main “customers” that is causing this. So we are now looking for a 2nd storage that will enable us to …
Adding ESXi as a standard Operating System
Lately I have been asked more and more to install an ESXi system on a whitebox. Why you may ask - because users (we are a R&D company) are asking to have a box with multiple operating systems with …
Bug in SNMP traps sent from vCenter
I encountered this today. I was trying to configure the alarm for datastore usage. Relatively simple operation - there is even a built in alarm for this in vCenter So I configured the alarm to fire to …
vCenter PowerCLI Migration Script
As I promised in a previous post I wanted to migrate from a vCenter to whole new machine Process was: Export folders Export VM locations in Folders Export Permissions Export Custom Attributes Create …
Wow! I am honored!!
Eric Siebert just released the results for the Top Virtualization Bloggers poll that was running over the last 2 weeks. I am flabbergasted to say that was included in the top 25 (24) !!!!!! I highly …
A bit of housekeeping – Powershell
I have been busy with using Powershell in these past few days. I would like to share with you two of the scripts that I used lately. They were both used because of a password change that was made on a …