Cleaning a memory module (ram) & video
Kad I recently had a issue with my dell PowerEdge server were there was a fault memory module detected. So I turned the server off and on, powered it off for…
VMware Identity Manager (vidm) upgrade error – Disk space check on /opt/vmware/horizon should be at least 7 GB for upgrade
If you upgrade vidm through vrslcm and you get the below error. There are two ways you can get some space back. 1. Run the vmware clean up script 2.…
Upgrade VMware Identity Manager (vidm) from 3.3.6 to 3.3.7 using VMware vRealize Suite Lifecycle Manager (vrslcm)
This blog is a walk through for upgrading vidm 3.3.6 to 3.3.7 using vrslcm. First check your vrslcm version supports vidm 3.3.7 from the interoperability page https://interopmatrix.vmware.com/Interoperability Next check your…
Upgrade VMware vRealize Suite Lifecycle Manager (vrslcm) Product Support Pack manually
This blog is a walk through for upgrading the supported VMware versions within your vrslcm, for example lets say your current version of vrslcm only support vidm 3.3.6 you can…
Upgrade VMware vRealize Suite Lifecycle Manager (vrslcm) from 8.7 to 8.10
This blog is a walk through for upgrading vrslcm from 8.7 to 8.10 First thing is to check the VMware interoperability page to ensure there is a upgrade path from…
How I passed the Advanced Deploy VMware vSphere 7.x 3V0-22.21N exam
Hi in this blog I am going to cover how I passed the vcap dcv exam 3v0-22.21 at a high-level. The most important thing is you go through the exam…
My lab – 2023
HARDWARE 1. NUC11PAKi5 2. NUC11PAKi5 3. PowerEdge R720 4. PowerEdge R720 5. PowerEdge R720 6. Cisco Stack switches – NTP source 7. QNAP storage – TS809u – NFS storage across…
Upgrade vCenter from 7 to 8 video
This video is a walk through of upgrading vcenter from 7 to 8, ensure your current vcenter is in a health state and you have backups. I have cutout the…
Best VMware blogs and websites
Favourite blog siteshttps://www.martingustafsson.com – VCF relatedhttps://www.lab2prod.com.au – NSX & VCFhttps://vmusketeers.com – A bit of everythinghttps://www.vmwareopsguide.com – vrops masterhttps://williamlam.com – a bit of everything vsphere corehttps://blog.ukotic.net – Mostly Tanzu Kubernetes https://core.vmware.comtechnical…
Create an ESXi host ISO to use in a VCF environment due to a patch being released “high-level guide”
This blog is a high-level guide to creating an ISO for VCF with a new patch release as a example, So lets just say a new patch has been released…