It took me weeks to get this issue fixed, I never can think of the root cause is … In my Sandbox, Windows MMC gave me such error when I tried to launch the ‘DP for Exchange Management Console’ after installed ‘TSM Data Protection for Exchange’. The full exception message is this: The following parameter … Continue reading TSM: MMC Failed to Load IBM Flash Copy Manager Snap-in
VMware vSphere Storage Appliance (VSA)
vSphere Storage Applicance is aimed at the SMB (Small and Mid-size Business) customers who may not be in a position to purchase a physical SAN or NAS array for their virtual infrastructure, and as a result, these customers do not have shared storage.
Create Passwordless SSH
Two steps to create passwordless SSH/SCP:1) Run 'ssh-keygen' to generate the key pair.2) Run 'ssh-copy-id root@remote' to copy the public key to the remote host
New Version of VMware Boomerang is Released
Boomerang is a neat and handy FREE tool that allows you to connect to virtual machines across mutliple ESXi hosts or vCenter servers in a single portal. http://labs.vmware.com/flings/boomerang
Force Mounting VMFS Datastore in ESXi 5.0
We had an issue last week that in our vSphere cluster (6 ESXi 5.0 hosts, 3 datastores), two hosts can not see one of the datastores. The issue was caused by that a guy in my team did not follow the proper LUN operation procedure. I tried to add the storage back in the vSphere … Continue reading Force Mounting VMFS Datastore in ESXi 5.0
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