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VMware VCSA 6.7 Backup Error Invalid vCenter Server Status
I came across this error the other day in my lab and luckily there is a quick fix for it so I could proceed to backup my VMware VCSA server
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How To Use The New vCenter 6.7 Update 1 Dark Theme
Today I wanted to bring you a quick video to wish you all a very Merry Christmas and Happy New Year.
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How to upgrade VMware ESXi 6.5 to ESXi 6.7
Within this video tutorial, I guide you through how to upgrade an ESXi 6.5 host to ESXi 6.7. Within my lab I have 2 x ESXi 6.5 Update 2 hosts managed by vCenter 6.7 Update 1. The first host I will upgrade using VMware Update Manager, the second host I will upgrade via the CLI.
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How To Successfully Upgrade vCenter Server 6.5 to vCenter 6.7
Upgrade vCenter Server 6.5 to vCenter 6.7
With the release of vSphere 6.7, quite a few people have asked: “What is the safest way to upgrade vCenter to this new release ?”. Within this video tutorial, I walk you through step-by-step, how to upgrade your vCenter 6.5 server with embedded platform services controller to vCenter server 6.7 Update 1.
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Update VMware vCenter Server Appliance 6.7 VCSA to Update 1
How to update vCenter 6.7 Appliance to Update 1
VMware vCenter 6.7 Update 1 has been release 2 days ago. Update 1 brings new features to vCenter, includes some security patches, and lastly fixes a few previous issues.
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VMworld 2018 Day 1 Announcements
VMworld 2018 Day 1 What’s New
VMworld 2018 Day 1 started off with some exciting announcements from Pat Gelsinger that I want to highlight in this post.
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VMware vCloud Director Custom System Roles Not Working
Within VMware vCloud Director it is possible to create custom system roles to create different levels of access for administrators. Such roles might include Level 1, Level 2 and Level 3.
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VMware vCloud Director Cannot Import VM to vApp
I ran into an issue recently with vCloud Director 8.20.0.5070630 while trying to import a virtual machine from vCenter into a vApp. The Import VM into vApp window appeared, I filled out all the info and when I click on OK, vCloud produced a class java.lang.NullPointerException error.
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VMware vCloud Director Cannot Delete Additional Network Specifications
Within VMware vCloud Director you have the option of creating additional secondary subnets within an External Network. You may do this to introduce additional networks to your vCloud infrastructure while re-utilizing the same External Network vlan
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Backup VMware VCSA vPostgress Database to cifs share
One of the components that the VMware vCenter Server Appliance (VCSA) is missing, is the ability to automatically backup. In VCSA 6.5, VMware has introduced a backup feature within the appliance admin portal, however what do we do with VCSA 6 ?