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Issue with jumbo frames after upgrading nested ESXi servers in the lab to 5.5...
IMPORTANT UPDATE AT THE END OF THE ARTICLE In my lab I use to test and play with numerous VMware solutions, I have several nested ESXi servers running. Nested ESXi servers are ESXi servers running as a...
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Nasty HP software bug hits vSphere 5.1 and 5.5 and helpful info to fix this
Recently I got a call from a customer he was not able to log in to his ESX 5.5 hosts anymore trough ssh, and could not vMotion VM’s anymore. It seemed like the ssh daemon died and trying to start it...
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vCenter 6.5 upgrade did not recognise vSphere 6.0 Platform Service Controller...
When I tried to upgrade my lab environment from vCenter 6.0 with external PSC to vCenter 5.5, I ran in to an annoying issue. I tried to upgrade my PSC, but the installer was not able to determine the...
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vSphere Distributed Switch refused to upgrade to version 6.5
Just after vSphere 6.5 was released I decided to upgrade my lab to 6.5. Most of the upgrade went pretty smooth, but two of my 3 distributed switches refused to upgrade. Googeling for a solution dit not...
View ArticleFixing problems with in-context log viewing from vROps to Log Insight
Had an issue at a customer where I was not able to use the in-context log viewing in vROps to view the logs for the ESXi servers in Log Insight. Using crops 6.6.1 and Log Insight 4.5.1 First part of...
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