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 …
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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 …
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 …
ESXi 4.1 Active Directory Integration
The previous post about what was new in vSphere 4.1 was a general overview with some slide shots. For all ye of little faith thinking that I was only going to post those screenshots with no details …
Updating VMware vSphere Hypervisor
So first post about the free Hypervisor under its new name. I wrote an article regarding the process of upgrading from ESXi 3.5 to ESXi 4.0. Well I am happy to announce that this has changed - again! …
The King is Dead! Long Live the King!
Forgive the corny humor… The free ESXi Hypervisor is no more (well at least not by that name). VMware have re-branded it as VMware vSphere Hypervisor (ESXi) VMware vSphere Hypervisor FAQs What …
What's New in vSphere 4.1 - ESXi
Here are some of the New features and enhancements for ESXi 4.1 and the vCLI Get ready - THERE WILL BE NO MORE FULL ESX!! (or so VMware promises…) Boot From SAN will be fully supported in ESXi 4.1. It …
New Updates of VMware Products
As Always, Test Before you deploy!!! VMware Data Recovery 1.2 Available. Release Notes - Download Link - Admin Guide Here are some highlights of the new release: a file level restore client for Linux …
ESXi Deployment Solution - Part 4
So today we will deal with how to get the scripts into the an ESXi installation. On Part 3 we dealt with what the scripts were and how to to use them So how do we get the script to run on startup? The …
ESXi Deployment Solution - Part 3
Today we will deal with the client and server scripts, and before we start I would like to get the definitions straight. Client Script: The script that is executed on the ESXi machine (Python) Server …