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VMware VCSA – How to check running services?

By Vladan SEGET | Last Updated: April 26, 2016

VMware VCSA - restart services via SSh

We have covered 3 ways to activate SSH in VMware vCenter Server Appliance (VCSA) in our previous post – VMware VCSA – 3 Ways to Activate SSH. Today’s post we will check for the services running on the VCSA and we will see what to do if we don’t have an access via GUI. Usually, […]

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How-to Assign a Public IP Which Persist Across Reboots for Ravello VMs

By Vladan SEGET | Last Updated: December 17, 2020

This is another How-to post to get you started on Ravello. Today we’ll learn How-to Assign a Public IP Which Persist Across Reboots for Ravello VMs. It may be, after all, a good idea to access your VMs after creating them, no? For those of you who don’t know Ravello, just quickly recap what Ravello […]

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How-to Install VMware Tools on VM which runs in Ravello Cloud?

By Vladan SEGET | Last Updated: December 17, 2020

How-to Install VMware Tools in Ravello VMs

Yes, even a VM which runs on Ravello systems needs VMware tools to be installed in order to get the best possible performance. So if you create a Simple VM on Ravello cloud you have to install a VMware tools inside of that VM. How-to Install VMware Tools on VM which runs in Ravello Cloud […]

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How-to Create Autodeploy ISO for Automated ESXi Installations

By Vladan SEGET | Last Updated: October 8, 2017

Most of you usually know how to install VMware ESXi interactively via ISO or via Autodeploy. In this post, we’ll check out another possibility where we’ll learn How to Create Autodeploy ISO for unattended ESXi Installations. You’ll need some tools which can edit ISO images. One of them is Winiso, but there are plenty of others. The configuration […]

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Convert NT4 physical to VM on ESXi 6.0 – Follow Up

By Vladan SEGET | Last Updated: February 17, 2017

Convert NT4 physical to VM on ESXi 6.0

This post is a follow-up guest post by Richard Robbins who recently did an interesting task – Convert NT4 physical to VM on ESXi 6.0. He contacted me onTwitter asking which would be the good direction to take and then few tweets later he came up with a working solution in his environment. Here is is experience: Part […]

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vRealize Automation 7 Simple install

By Vladan SEGET | Last Updated: October 8, 2017

vRealize Automation 7 - simple install

It’s been some time that vRealize Automation 7 has been released and I reported about that in my post, but still haven’t had the chance to test it in the lab. That’s why today’s post. vRealize Automation 7 Simple Install is for today. Know that another type of installation is Enterprise install which is destined […]

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vSphere Web Client integration plug-in fails

By Vladan SEGET | Last Updated: January 28, 2016

vSphere Client Integration plugin

The thing is that this message saying that Client Integration Plug-in must be installed to enable OVF functionality is pretty showstopper as it prevents you to deploy OVF file via web browser. This might however be a problem in situations when the OVF file has properties which are visible only through Web client as the “old” vSphere […]

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How To Stop the Self-Signed Cert warning when connecting to vCenter

By Vladan SEGET | Last Updated: January 27, 2016

How-to Stop the Self-Signed Cert warning when connecting to vCenter

This is a usual situation. You connect to vCenter with self-signed certificate installed and you get this warning on your web browser, that the security certificate presented by this website was not issued by a trusted certificate authority. It’s normal as the certificate isn’t really trusted by nobody, but you. And it’s you who gets […]

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How to Add PowerShell Prompt Here to a Folder

By Vladan SEGET | Last Updated: August 19, 2020

How to Add PowerShell Prompt Here to a Folder

Have a PowerShell prompt accessible via right click makes more and more sense. Previously most admin tasks were done through command line so a command prompt here was the way to go, but more and more commands works best via PowerShell so this post will teach you How to Add PowerShell Prompt Here to a Folder […]

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Windows Server 2016 Hyper-V on VMware

By Vladan SEGET | Last Updated: June 16, 2016

How to install Hyper-V 2016 on VMware ESXi

Windows Server 2016 TP4 was released few weeks back. Lots of new stuff is coming in the upcoming Windows Server 2016, including Hyper-V. In one of my previous posts we have showed the installation of installation of Windows Server 2016 and activation of Hyper-V role by using VMware Workstation. We were actually testing the hot-add/remove […]

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