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How to see where VM data / objects are located on VSAN

GrahamOctober 11, 2016October 11, 2016

Once you've deployed VSAN and built a couple of VMs, you might create a few Virtual Machine Storage Policies but then wonder where exactly are those VM objects located? Let's say you create a VM and use a Storage Policy with Failures To Tolerate (FTT) set to 1. You may wonder on which...

vSphere

Creating local SSO users and permissions within VMware VCSA 6.x

GrahamSeptember 22, 2016October 11, 2016

If you do not use a identity source such as LDAP or Active Directory, you can still create new user accounts on the SSO domain that you can assign different roles to within the vCenter Server. For example, if you are not using an identity source but need a read-only...

vSphere

How to find the physical NIC that a VM is using on VMware vSphere ESXi

GrahamSeptember 21, 2016September 13, 2020

Have you ever needed to work out which physical NIC (pNIC) on an ESXi host is being used by a Virtual Machine? Simply SSH to the host that the VM is runningon and run esxtop then press n You'll see something similar to the below: Notice the VM names on the...

VMware SRM

How to Upgrade Site Recovery Manager – The correct order

GrahamSeptember 18, 2016October 11, 2016

When upgrading SRM, it must be done in a very specific order, following the below (from the official documentation for VMware SRM 5.8) In summary you upgrade everything except your hosts on the Protected site, then the same at the DR Site. Finally Upgrade the ESXi hosts at the DR...

vSphere

Enabling copy and paste between VM console and Windows VM on ESXi 6.x

GrahamSeptember 18, 2016October 22, 2017

I've seen this issue some up a few times on the VMTN forums so I've explained the reasons why this is disabled by default ans how to enable it in the blog post. I've also published a video at the bottom of the page. Copy and paste is disabled between...

Certification vSphere

VCAP6-DCV Design Exam Preparation

GrahamSeptember 11, 2016October 22, 2017

For those pursuing the VCAP6-DCV Design exam / 3V0-622 I'm creating a series of blog posts to help with your learning. The notes are all based on the official GA blueprint, my personal experience with the live exam, books and blog posts by other community members all of which I have acknowledged below. If...

vSphere

VMware vSphere VCSA 6.0 – 503 service unavailable via Web Client

GrahamSeptember 10, 2016September 10, 2016

I experienced this issue in my lab this week and it turned out to be that the vmware-psc-client service had not started on my external PSC. I realized this by first checking the logs on the VCSA: SSH to the VCSA and run cat /var/log/vmware/vpxd Notice how there is some error connecting...

VMware vSAN

VMware vSAN – Career changer?

GrahamSeptember 7, 2016

Since starting my career in technology, I've always had a keen interest in virtualization. Over time, the virtualization of other datacenter objects has become more common and affordable. vSphere, Horizon View, NSX to name a couple have assisted with this. More recently vSAN has seen a lot of growth. Duncan Epping @DuncanYB, tweets about this...

vSphere

VMware vSphere 6.5 – VM Encryption

GrahamSeptember 7, 2016September 28, 2024

With threats to the Datacenter all to common, VMware have provided an option to encrypt VMs. This not only helps deal with unauthorized external access but internally also. As of vSphere 6.5, there is full support for VM encryption. This includes the VMDKs and VM files such as the VMX....

vSphere

VMware vSphere 6.5 – vCenter 6.5 High Availability Feature (for the VCSA)

GrahamAugust 25, 2016September 28, 2024

As of vSphere 6.,5 you can configure true vCenter High Availability (almost like the old vCenter Heartbeat which has been depreciated for some time) With this new feature you have an active & passive VCSA. The active is receiving & responding to requests from other VMware software such as SRM, ESXi...

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