Well, this post is all about doing some administration tasks using “VMware PowerCLI“. 1. Remote TSM (SSH) Think about conditions you’ve added 30 new hosts to your vCenter and for some reasons you want to enable remote access (SSH) on all these hosts; there are multiple ways like: 1. Enabling this option from “DCUI” by […]
vExpert 2012
First of all let me say congrats to all new and reconfirmed vExpert and wish you all best luck in this year. Well the final list has come out few days ago and it announcing 434 new and reconfirmed vExpert for this year and I’m not there. In my personal opinion, I did better than […]
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VIBs Skipped
Well, I didn’t mention it like many might not mention it, while you applying any patches or updates on your “VMware ESXi” hosts, it will show the result which containing the “Successful or Failed” prompt. Most of times I did this process, I checked the result and walked a way without checking which “VIBs Skipped”. […]
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OS Code for VMware View
This post is created based on my personal test and what I read on “cliffdavies.com” site (This article was first published by Andre Leibovici ( @andreleibovici ) at “myvirtualcloud.net“) and base on it, if you want “Windows 8 CP” showing up in your “VMware View Administrator Portal” you should make some manual changes on the […]
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Windows Thin PC & VMware View 5.0
Few days back, during my search on the net I came across “Microsoft Windows Thin PC” which I just heard of few months back. In that time as I wasn’t evolve in VDI project, I didn’t take it so serious and moved on but now it’s something may help VDI project and users. Well, moving to the point, “Windows […]
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Updating “ESXi 5.0” to “ESXi 5.0 Update 1”
Just like other update I posted about ( link 1, link 2 ) this new released patch can be applied using same method as well but there is one little difference I want to highlight here. By checking this patch for available image profiles using bellow command, you will find four (4) image profiles which is different […]
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VMware ESXi 5.0 Update 1
Yesterday, VMware has release new version (update) of vSphere 5.0 and base on it for users who currently using vSphere, new patch has been released as well. This new patch itself, related release note and KB can be found from following links: Download Patch ( direct link ) – Release Note – KB 2010823 I’m going to make […]
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Manually Updating ESXi 5.0 Hosts
This post would be compact/small version of new page ”ESXi 5.0 – Manual Update Guide” which showing all steps I toke to update one of my “VMware ESXi 5.0” hosts. First of all, you need to download and save patches from VMware Site to the datastore which is accessible by target host; in this case if […]
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Removing vCloud Director Agent
This post would be compact/small version of my new page “vCloud Director – Uninstalling Agent” which showing all steps I toke to remove “vCloud Director Agent” from ESXi hosts. Summary of what happened in the past I had vCloud Director 1.5 and SQL database for it in my home lab which contain two “VMware ESXi 5.0” […]
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VMware View and iPad (New SSL)
Well, as a part of my education and test I installed “VMware View 5.0” in my home lab and start using it for a while. Since that day I’ve used “VMware View Client” for most of my works; also as the “VMware View Client for iPad” is available, I installed and used it a little […]
