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How To Install VMware VCSA 6 in VMware Workstation

By Vladan SEGET | Last Updated: November 9, 2022

How to install VCSA 6 in VMware Workstation

You could have read my detailed post How-to Install VMware VCSA 6.0 on ESXi hypervisor already. Today we’ll show you how from the installation ISO you deploy VCSA by using VMware Workstation or Player. This is not supported by VMware, but it might be useful for home lab testing or “vSphere-in-a-box” demos. I have a […]

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ESXi Commands List – Storage

By Vladan SEGET | Last Updated: May 12, 2016

Check a queue depth of a device

Learning CLI commands might not be fun for someone, but let’s try to add another post today. You could already learn about how-to monitor snapshot deletion from the CLI in our previous post – ESXi Commands List – Snapshot Deletion Monitoring – or get hand on some ESXi CLI Networking commands. ESXi Commands List – Storage, is today’s post. […]

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ESXi Commands List – Snapshot Deletion Monitoring

By Vladan SEGET | Last Updated: May 12, 2016

ESXi Cli commands - snapshot deletion monitoring

Deleting a snapshot can sometimes go wrong. Through vSphere client you can’t see any progress and it’s impossible to visualize the status of snapshot deletion. Today’s post, ESXi Commands List – Snapshot Deletion Monitoring, will show some ESXi CLI commands which should help. Snapshots are something which has been around since the beginning of virtualization. While […]

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How to stop Windows 10 Upgrade to be downloaded automatically on your computer

By Vladan SEGET | Last Updated: October 13, 2021

How to stop the Windows 10 Upgrade from downloading on your system

If you’re on Windows 7/8 computer and don’t want in any way to upgrade to Windows 10, know that you can prevent the notifications pushed by Microsoft. Recently I had a client that asked me to do that so I thought that I share. Windows 10 brought many changes compared to W7/8 and some users […]

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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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