Again, I have new goal and I want to rearrange my home lab to meet the requirements for it. This time my goal is “VCAP4-DCA” certification and I have to use different kind of tools for preparation. As one of my PC stop working (one of my two Physical host – whitebox), I have to […]
Tag: ESXi 4.1
VMware vSphere PowerCLI
Today is the first day I’m starting using VMware vSphere PowerCLI and I’ll post any script I’m writing during my study, I hope they become useful (some day). Last night we have power outage and because I’m not using UPS at home for my lab, both of my systems powered off. Today I have powered […]
VMware vSphere Hypervisor and vCenter Server
As far as I know, when users installing VMware vSphere Hypervisor (free version) they can use it in three way, for 60 days in trial period with full feature, they can enter their free license or they can use the license they bought which means more feature would be available for use.
Upgrading ESXi 4.0 to ESXi 4.1
If you search on the internet you would find many communities post, blogs and web site about “How to upgrade ESXi 4.0 to ESXi 4.1”. Well, thats true but I’m writing my own experience with ESXi 4.0 which has Cisco Nexus 1000v (trial of course) and it’s upgrade process. the process and steps can be […]
TSM and SSH on ESXi 4.1
I’ve installed the VMware ESXi 4.1 on my home lab for learning purpose. Today I decided to enable SSH on ESXi 4.1 for further use and also check the TSM (Tech Support Mode) on ESXi 4.1 in order to checking the different area on the ESXi itself. So as usual I pressed the ALT+F1 and […]
Running VMware ESXi 4.1 on VMware ESXi 4.0
It seem there’s some problem on installing VMware ESXi 4.1 on the ESXi 4.0 (which mentioned by “Eric Gray” on his site “vCritical” as an UPDATE for his article) and the underlying platform should be ESXi 4.1. I have problem on installing it directly on the ESXi 4.0, but there’s always a way to reach […]
Running two VMware ESXi 4.1 on only 2GB RAM
Hi, During my testing VMware ESXi 4.1 which is the last version currently, I’ve installed it on two VM on my VMware Workstation 7.1 which supporting ESX 4.0 as guest OS. The system I’m used on my working place have Intel E5300 CPU, 2GB DDR2 Memory and running Windows XP SP3. There are some good […]
VMware has introduced it’s latest build on different software category
Hi, Well, this post is more about news and I will post info when I’m testing them. Today, VMware has introduced new version of different application as you can see them below: 1. VMware ESX/ESXi 4.1 2. VMware vCenter Server Heartbeat 6.3 3. VMware vCenter Site Recovery Manager 4.1 4. VMware Studio 2.1 At this […]