Nov 27, 2023 | VMware, vSphere
vSphere Diagnostic Tool (VDT), is a diagnostic tool designed to run directly on a vCenter Server appliance. The primary purpose of VDT is to perform a series of checks on the system configuration, identifying and reporting on various issues.The tool provides...
Nov 27, 2023 | VMware, vSphere
When you attempt to connect to the vCenter Server Appliance (VCSA) using SCP tools like WinSCP or PSCP experience issues or you are unable to connect, the problem is that part of the operation happens on the target Linux system. The default Shell must be enabled on...
Nov 27, 2023 | VMware, vSphere
If you’re experiencing the issue of a stale vSphere standard port group appearing in VMware vCenter Server even after it has been deleted from all associated hosts, and you still see the standard port group under Home > Inventory > Networking in the...
Nov 27, 2023 | VMware, vSphere
If you experience that your vSphere Lifecycle Manager is missing latest Updates or Patches and it fails to sync updates when you try that through the action menu you can use following workaround to get your issue resolved. Login to VCSA per SSH/PuTTy Create a snapshot...
Nov 15, 2023 | VMware, vSphere
vSphere vCenter Step-by-step Install Guide VMware vCenter Server offers centralized management for your virtual infrastructure, providing a single console to control hosts and virtual machines (VMs). This streamlined approach enhances visibility, aiding in...
Jul 31, 2023 | VMware, vSphere
To enable the vCenter Server and ESXi SNMP agent to send and receive SNMP v1 and v2c messages, you must configure at least one community for the agent. vCenter Appliance 1. Access the appliance shell and log in as a user who has the administrator or super...
May 1, 2023 | DellEMC, iDRAC
Creating Virtual Disk 1. Press the F2 key during POST and launch the System Setup Menu. (Or press the F10 key during POST and select System Setup > Hardware Settings from the LifeCycle Controller menu.) 2. Click Device Settings on the System Setup screen. 3. Select...
May 1, 2023 | DellEMC, iDRAC
If you plan to upgrade firmware on your Dell hardware and you don’t have OpenManage Enterprise you can use iDRAC and Dell Repository Manager (DRM) to create smart bootable ISO with the latest firmware upgrades. Dell Repository Manager (DRM) is an application...
Mar 14, 2023 | VMware, vSphere
This article assumes that you have done the following tasks: Preparing ESXi host according to the best practices for your storage vendor Installing and configuring of storage hardware Creating iSCSI LUNs and Targets Setup Virtual Networking on ESXi Server for iSCSI...