In another quick tip, in this vSphere removing inaccessible NFS datastores. I will explain how to troubleshoot and remove these inaccessible datastores that sometimes are left behind, and we can’t remove typically. There are some blog posts from other bloggers on how to do this, but the case I had last week was not usual, … Read more
In this quick tip on Move vSphere Cluster Services (vCLS) VMs datastore, I will explain how to move your vCLS VMs to a different datastore and create the Anti-Affinity for vCLS VMs rule. vCLS is a new feature launched with vSphere 7 update 1. In this new feature, vCLS ensures cluster services such as vSphere … Read more
In the last two days, the IT community has been on the alert because of a severe new security threat using when Apache Log4j, Which almost every software/tool out there uses this open-source. In this Critical vulnerability in Apache Log4j apply workaround for vCenter and NSX-T. We will go through a quick review on VMware … Read more
— Important note: Incredible that I have published this blog post that I had written a couple of days ago and did some changes to publish and after publishing I check the vCenter 7 Update 3b Release Notes doesn’t exist anymore. According to KB86191 the patch and also the ISO version was removed from VMware … Read more
I this blog post, vSphere 7 update 2/3 with HA issue using i40enu driver, I will talk about a problem with HA that could and will happen when you update your vSphere 7 to update 2c or 3. When you apply these updates on your vSphere 7, your HA will start going crazy and fail … Read more
In this vSAN find and delete unassociated or inaccessible objects blog post, I will discuss an issue I had a couple of weeks ago. I had a vSAN with some issues with some inaccessible objects and could not resync or fix them using the vSAN. Even detach and reattach the ESXi host did not fix … Read more
Just a quick overview of this new VMware update about vSphere 7 with USB/SD Cards, and It will be discontinued in future vSphere versions. VMware launched a statement/information that customers should start planning to move away from USB/SD Cards for future releases KB85685. VMware strongly advises that you move away completely from using SD card/USB … Read more
VMware finally launched ESXi 7.0 Update 2c to fix the huge bug about USB/SD cards. This subject I have already discussed HERE in my workaround to fix the problem. I did not have time to write this mandatory blog post about this new patch to fix the vSphere 7.0.U2a bug. I will try to drill … Read more
If you are one of the unlucky ones with vSphere 7 Update 2 loses connection with SD Cards a Workaround, then I feel your pain. If you upgrade from vSphere 6.7 to 7 update 2 or install vSphere 7 Update 2 in an SD Card, then have or will get this huge problem soon. Note: … Read more
In this vCloud Director Migrations: Linux vCD external SQL DB to vCD Appliance – Part 2, I will migrate a Linux vCloud Director with an external SQL Server DB into a new vCloud Director Appliance with embedded Postgres DB. Before I start, honestly, I would like that VMware could write documentation that easy to read … Read more
