Tag: VMware
USB Device Detached From ESXi Host
There has been a discussion on whether should install ESXi image in USB device. Per my personal experience, I do not recommend it. I heard that a certain type of HP blade servers have issues of installing ESXi in the USB device a while ago. And I personally experienced a couple times in IBM HX5 … Continue reading USB Device Detached From ESXi Host
VCOPS Video Demo
VMware vCenter Operations Manager - Using Smart Alerts VMware vCenter Operations Manager - Attributes and KPI Demonstration
ESXi 5 Security Banner Configurations
DCUI security banner is defined in /etc/vmware/welcome. Run the following command to make it effect right away./sbin/auto-backup.shkill $(ps | grep dcui | awk '{print $1}') SSH security banner is defined in /etc/issue. The change takes effect immediately. Reference: http://www.virtuallyghetto.com/2010/09/how-to-add-splash-of-color-to-esxi-dcui.html
vCenter Operations Manager Basic Concepts Part 2
Adapter types - Embedded adapter: a java component run as a collector plug in. It supports both manual and auto discovery resources (user defines resources). - External adapter: an external service pushes data from outside source. It supports only auto discovery resources (resources are already defined in the VCOPS manager).
Jackie Chen's IT Workshop 