How to apply Service pack for ProLiant (SPP) on HPE Servers G10
Today I’m gonna show you how to boot up from an SPP ISO file and and install the SPP on the server. the process is very straight forward and you …
Error while updating VCSA 8 – Unable to upgrade as VECS force refresh has failed.
I faced this issue while I was trying to update my vCenter Server appliance version 8 to update 3. Because I renewed the certificate several times and changed the hostnames, …
How to find out number of available Virtual Functions on a Mellanox Card in vCenter Server 8
Today I faced a problem in vSphere where I cannot find the number of used and available Virtual Function on a Mellanox Card.As you see here you can define the …
How to remove an absent disk in vSAN
This disk was an RAID0 disk, and configured in a vSAN Disk group. If you remove the disk which is broken and replace it with an new disk, you cannot …
Flush vCenter 8 appliance DNS using dnsmasq
I faced an issue while was working on a vCenter, because the record was created with a wrong IP address, when I changed the record it took a lot of …
How to generate new self-signed certificate for a bunch of servers in vSphere 8
I just needed to regenerate self-signed certificate on some of my home lab servers For fowllowing commands It was required to install these module: Posh-SSH and CredentialManager so first of …
How to reset or unlock root user on PhotonOS
First Reboot the appliance, and during boot process press “e” Add the highlighted part in like below press F10 to boot Unmount the / partition Now to reset password execute …
How to connect to vCenter API via Code Stream in VMware Aria
After creating a pipe line in code stream, we need to add a task and select the Rest for task type and POST as action because we need to get …
Adding multiple datastore in a single disk
I had a problem within an environment to create multi datastore in a single disk, however it is not supported by VMware but you can do this by partedutil tools …
How to eject mounted ISO file on vCenter VMs and also answer the VM questions by Powershell
Sometimes on linux machines when you run the powershell script to unmount or eject the ISO file from the machine, a question will be appeared on the VM. In this …