VMware (ESX / vSphere)
You can register a virtual machine to the Inventory in vCenter Server/VirtualCenter or in an ESX/ESXi from a command line.To register a virtual machine in vCenter Server: Open the vSphere/VMware… Read more »
A very recently one of our Windows 2012 servers was getting hung, and we were not able to collect dump file. Fortunately, this was a VM and we had an… Read more »
Host was not reachable on network. When checked on ILO server is up and running. When I try to ping the server its unresponsive.Host is a blade server, hence suspected… Read more »
VMware PowerCLI is a powerful utility to generate virtual machine information and status. This is very cool and handy tool. I use to generate VMTools status, Datacenter and ESX host… Read more »
VMware tools 10.0.0 is now no more dependent on vSphere release/Esxi builds. I think this is the first time when VMware released VMware Tools separately. As per release note its… Read more »
This is in continuation to my previous post RDP Connection on a virtual server As discussed earlier there was an issue with the AD authentication and connectivity. It was all… Read more »
When you try to install Windows Operating System, you would come across an error code 0x0000005D. This is purely an issue related to the virtual machine profile. Please validate if you… Read more »
When you do a P2V or V2V of Windows 2008 server using VMware Converter you might get the below error: Unable to contact the specified host. The host is not… Read more »
During VM Tools update, if you find any issues like unable to remove older version of VMware Tools or error 1714, you can remove old version manually from the registry… Read more »
I was very recently trying to re-image a Windows 2003 server with Windows 2008. Unfortunately, I was getting an Error code Error Code 0x0000005D – Please hold down the power… Read more »