There was an error identifying the validity of the server: VMware Horizon View Composer Upgrade
Last week I had the task to update our VMware View environment from 7.0 to 7.11, a…
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IP Address intelligence from Linux CLI
Using the Linux CLI for open source intelligence gathering can be pretty powerful. Let me show you…
Colorizing your Linux Shell
Using the grc app on Linux (Debian / Ubuntu) you can easily colorize your shell environment. This…
Configuring Cisco VIRL External Connectivity on ESXi
So I recently built a Cisco VIRL lab on VMware ESXi. One of the issues I was…
Troubleshooting VMware lost access to volume errors
Recently we have been seeing heaps of these types of errors fill up our VMware ESXi logs:…
Renaming a vSwitch in VMWare ESXi
At the ESX Console, log in and hit Alt-F1 then type unsupported and hit Enter. You won’t…
Configure iSCSI Port Binding using ESXCLI
1. Enable SSH console from the management settings > troubleshooting options on the ESXi console. 2. Bring…
VMware ESXi Setting iphash load balancing via CLI
I recently setup x2 new ESXi 6.7u1 servers without access to each hosts LAN. I needed to…
Cannot extend datastore through vCenter Server
Today on the random VMware “feature” list – extended a datastore. So on the EMC SAN side…
Adding system wide proxy to Ubuntu 18.04 Sever
Here’s how to do it: Log into the CLI of your Ubuntu 18.04 server. sudo su sudo…