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  • Ovftool 4.4.1 import ova from remote url

    calendarDec 3, 2020 · 3 min read · troubleshooting vCenter Virtualisation VMware  ·
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    With ovftool 4.4.1 you can directly deploy ovf/ova files from an remote url. As decribed in William's blog post here: https://www.virtuallyghetto.com/2020/10/ovftool-4-4-1-upload-ovf-ova-from-url-using-upcoming-pull-mechanism.html Well that did not work for me so I have done some troubleshooting. So I downloaded the …


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  • Upgrade of VCSA 7.0 to 7.0U1 failed using VAMI

    calendarNov 26, 2020 · 3 min read · troubleshooting vCenter Virtualisation VMware  ·
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    Yesterday I have upgraded my LAB VCSA from 7.0.0.10700 to 7.0.1.00100. First I had some difficulties using the build in online upgrade which is very likely caused by my bad internet connection. So I have downloaded the VCSA patch iso from: https://my.vmware.com/group/vmware/patch …


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  • How to use Skyline Health Diagnostics

    calendarNov 24, 2020 · 1 min read · troubleshooting skyline ESXi vCenter Virtualisation VMware  ·
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    First you have to login to SHD using the shd-admin user account. shd-admin / Password set during installation After successful login you will see the Collect Logs & Analyze page: vCenter example: ESXi example: Here you can provide the vCenter or ESXi details so that SHD can trigger a log bundle automatically. Next …


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  • ESXi on ARM rPI4 failed to add to vCenter

    calendarOct 7, 2020 · 1 min read · ARM ESXi Troubleshooting vCenter VMware  ·
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    I tried to add my freshly installed rPI 4 running ESXi on ARM to my HomeLab vCenter. It failed with “A general system error occurred: Unable to push signed certificate to host 192.168.0.99” The root cause is that the rPI has no battery backed RTC therefore the time is out of sync and all certificates are invalid. Quick …


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  • Build Photon OS appliance using packer.io

    calendarJul 21, 2020 · 1 min read · appliance Photon OS vCenter VMware vSphere  ·
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    I found a great article from William Lam about how to build an Photon OS virtual appliance which includes OVF settings for configuration. During my initial tests I faced some issues like the virtual machine network did not connect properly and others. First I had changed the existing scripts to work with the vmware-iso …


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  • Whats new in vSphere 6.7 VAMI: Backup

    calendarApr 27, 2018 · 1 min read · appliance Backup VAMI vCenter VCSA VMware Whats new  ·
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    The backup in the VAMI now contains a scheduler including retention policy: Example configuration: How it looks with multiple backups:


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  • Whats new in vSphere 6.7 VAMI: Syslog

    calendarApr 26, 2018 · 1 min read · appliance VAMI vCenter VCSA VMware Whats new  ·
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    Now you can configure up to 3 Syslog servers in the VAMI to receive the vCenter logs: Click on configure: Supported protocols:


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  • vSphere 6.5 U1 released

    calendarJul 28, 2017 · 1 min read · ESXi vCenter VMware  ·
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    VMware has released vSphere 6.5 U1 Release notes: vsphere-esxi-651-release-notes vsphere-vcenter-server-651-release-notes


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  • vCenter notification send push message using Prowl to iOS devices

    calendarJan 11, 2017 · 2 min read · Homelab vCenter VCSA VMware  ·
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    I would like to receive push messages for triggered alerts from my vCenter. There is the possibility to execute a command when a alert has been triggered so I decided to write a script which will use Prowl to send push notification to my mobile apple device. I used Prowl already for other devices like my Homematic home …


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  • Homelab the current state

    calendarSep 4, 2016 · 2 min read · appliance ESXi HA HP Patches Server vCenter VMware  ·
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    It’s time for a new update about my new Homelab. In the past I was running HP Microserver 2x N40L and 1x Gen8. All these machines are still here but no longer in use and will be for sale soon. My new Homelab contains now 2x HP ML10v2, 1x Zyxel 16 Gbit Switch, 1x Lenovo ix4-300d storage. 2x Server HP ML10 v2: HP …


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