When you log on to your vCenter server and you see a long list of queued of “Check new notifications” tasks with the status of queued you will probably wonder how do does this happen and what to do? The tasks are initiated by “VMware vSphere Update Manager Check Notification” so you’ll have to restart that [...]
In the modern server world we don’t always have a cd/dvd drive in the server, but we always have USB. But how do we get the downloaded vSphere 5 .iso file onto a USB media and make it bootable? Required hardware An USB Media with a FAT32 Partition Required downloads: [ download here ] – [...]
Got this nice notification trying to install the vSphere Client 4.1 on Server 2008 R2. To fix this, you have to delete the following Registry key: HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Wow6432Node\VMware, Inc. And press retry. The Sphere Client 4.1 setup will finish without errors. ICT-Freak.nl pointed me in the right direction ! Tweet
Just a quick note on how to get the VMware tools running on Debian Lenny on a Vsphere Virtual Machine. Tweet
Get all the info you need by installing the HP Management drivers for your vSphere server. If you’re installing from the .iso from VMware you probably don’t have the HP drivers integrated into it, but you would like to monitor your Array Controller and discs. Tweet
Here’s a great video from VMworld Europe 2010. In this video, VCP #1, Susan Gudenkauf provides us updates on the upcoming VMware vSphere management apps. In the video, we learn that a beta will be released in the next couple of weeks and the app will be released as a fling (from labs.VMware.com) by the [...]
This article will show you the steps needed to upgrade your vSphere ESXi 4.0 server to the current latest version 4.1. Software downloads needed to complete this task: VMware vSphere CLI ( vSphere CLI 4.1 ) VMware vSphere upgrade patch ( upgrade ZIP from ESXi 4.0 ) or ( upgrade ZIP from ESXi 3.5 ) [...]
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