Upgrade vCenter to 4.1 U1
I upgraded my lab to vSphere 4.1 U1 on Friday. vCenter was simple. A quick set of screen shots And I was done.
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Subscribe via RSS →vSphere 4.1 Update 1 released
Thanks to a tweet from vConsult I learned that a new vCenter and vSphere update was released. As always test before deployment!! What’s New The following information describes some of the …
Do You Really Need the vMA?
This post was triggered by a very informative conversation I had with William Lam this week. Thanks William! vMA - vSphere Management Assistant, is a virtual machine that includes prepackaged software …
ESXi has a 32mb Memory footprint
I was listening to an very interesting presentation this evening from Olivier Cremel, Principal Engineer ESXi Internals: Better Understanding for Better Management and Troubleshooting The ESXi …
Upgrade to Enterprise Plus promotion - ends soon
Act Now to Get More Value from vSphere That is the title of the promotion valid for less than one month from today. For a limited time, you can get VMware vCenter CapacityIQ and/or VMware View for …
New Patch released - VMSA-2010-0016
This was just released. KB 1027027 (ESX) and KB 1027753 (ESXi) I wanted to point out that is should deal with several issues that include a patch to solve this Host crash because of ESX Active …
Get-vSphereClient Function
As was posted on the new KB article 1029925 the vSphere Client is no longer packaged with current builds of ESX and ESXi. However it is packaged with vCenter, so you can still get it from the web …
Host Crash because of ESX Active Directory Authentication
I was subscribed to this thread and received an update today that I must have missed previously, with an issue much more serious than the one that the thread was originally started with. Previously, I …
SQL Upgrade Error - vCenter 4.1 Upgrade
As I said today on Twitter - this one took up some of my time today. This bit me in the butt today http://twitpic.com/2hr42l #vCenter Upgrade. Butt - I bite back!!!! — Maish Saidel-Keesing …
Issue with vCenter Versions
I noticed something that I thought was an issue with my the vCenter installation and perhaps a change in location of the SQL database. But it turns out not to be the case. Many of us have, are in the …