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Reading Time: 2 minutes If you don’t find the Lifecycle Manager item the the vSphere menu try to run this command first: service-control –status –all and check if there are any stopped services like this. As you can see we have more stopped services and even vmware-updatemgr. Secondly try to start all the stopped running service-control –start <service> and…
Reading Time: 2 minutes Upgrading VCSA with CLI is not so difficult as you could think. We need just six steps to reach the goal. Download patch from here. Upload to a datastore the iso file downloaded before anche connect to the VCSA appliance. Connect to the VCSA with SSH and run the following commands. Run software-packages stage –iso.…
Reading Time: 2 minutes Purpose of the article In this article I will show how to use Lookup Service Doctor (lsdoctor) tool to address issues with data stored in the PSD database, both local or external. Possible failures are: topology changes (converge, repoint, etc.) upgrades failure due to maintenace on SSL. What you need first First of all, as…
Reading Time: 2 minutes WinSCP is one of the easiest way to get information (logs) from the ESXi hosts and vCenter Server Appliance (VCSA).You can download it here. Which is the problem? When you try to establish a connection to the VCSA 6.7 using WinSCP Client, I got the following error: “Host is not communicating for more than 15…
Reading Time: < 1 minute While attempting to setup vCenter HA for my 6.7 environment, I got this strange error. “The object ManagedObjectectReference has already been deleted or has not been completely created”. The error could be related to the Distributed Virtual Switch, so I created a new port group with ame properties that the vCenter is using, moving the…
Reading Time: 5 minutes vSphere 7 is built for supporting modern applications and the hybrid cloud. In the coming years, enterprises will build more and more applications using cloud-native tools and methods. There is a lot more complexity in deploying and managing modern applications. vSphere 7 with Kubernetes (formerly known as Project Pacific) is based on VMware Cloud Foundation…
Reading Time: 2 minutes You can see that many object in vSphere are protected due to design or due to other software like VMWare Horizon that prevent editing. In case of faulted componets or some other reason you shoul have orphaned and uneditable VMs. How can we soldi this problem? Just followind this steps Connect with web browser to…
Reading Time: 2 minutes In this post I just want to summarize the best practises need for configuring correctly vSphere 6.x with DELL Compellent.. The original article is located here: FC HBAs For each of these adapters, the method to set the driver queue depth and timeouts uses the following general steps: 1. Locate the appropriate driver name for…
Reading Time: < 1 minute Some times we need to find, what are the driver modules loaded in the VMkernel, for example the ethernet and fiber channel HBA adapters driver modules. Some times we need to find the driver version, features and capabilities of the driver and its associated device. And many times we need set or change some advance…