Archive for the ‘VMware vSphere 7’ Category
Checkmk Raw Edition 2.1.0p18 – Secure VMware Monitoring
Mittwoch, Dezember 28th, 2022VMware PowerCLI 13.0.0 – is a command line and scripting tool built on PowerShell
Dienstag, Dezember 13th, 2022
VMware PowerCLI – is a command line and scripting tool built on PowerShell and provides more than 7000 cmdlets for managing and automating VMware vSphere, VMware Cloud Director, vRealize Operations Manager, vSAN, VMware NSX-T VMware Cloud Services VMware Cloud on AWS VMware HCX VMware Site Recovery Manager and VMware Horizon environments
Changes to building custom ESXi images in vSphere 7 – an eample how to add the USB NIC Fling to ESXi 7.0 Base Image
PS C:\WINDOWS\system32> (Get-Module VMware.PowerCLI -ListAvailable).RequiredModules | Uninstall-Module -Force
PS C:\WINDOWS\system32> Get-Module VMware.PowerCLI -ListAvailable | Uninstall-Module -Force
PS C:\WINDOWS\system32> Install-Module -Name VMware.PowerCLI -Scope CurrentUser
PS C:\WINDOWS\system32> cd C:\esxi
PS C:\esxi>
PS C:\esxi> Add-EsxSoftwareDepot https://hostupdate.vmware.com/software/VUM/PRODUCTION/main/vmw-depot-index.xml
PS C:\esxi> Export-ESXImageProfile -ImageProfile „ESXi-7.0.0-15843807-standard“ -ExportToBundle -filepath ESXi-7.0.0-15843807-standard.zip
PS C:\esxi> Remove-EsxSoftwareDepot https://hostupdate.vmware.com/software/VUM/PRODUCTION/main/vmw-depot-index.xml
PS C:\esxi> Add-EsxSoftwareDepot .\ESXi-7.0.0-15843807-standard.zip
PS C:\esxi> Add-EsxSoftwareDepot .\ESXi700-VMKUSB-NIC-FLING-39035884-component-16770668.zip
PS C:\esxi> New-EsxImageProfile -CloneProfile „ESXi-7.0.0-15843807-standard“ -name „ESXi-7.0.0-15843807-USBNIC“ -Vendor „virten.net“
PS C:\esxi> Add-EsxSoftwarePackage -ImageProfile „ESXi-7.0.0-15843807-USBNIC“ -SoftwarePackage „vmkusb-nic-fling“
PS C:\esxi> Export-ESXImageProfile -ImageProfile „ESXi-7.0.0-15843807-USBNIC“ -ExportToIso -filepath ESXi-7.0.0-15843807-USBNIC.iso
PS C:\esxi> Export-ESXImageProfile -ImageProfile „ESXi-7.0.0-15843807-USBNIC“ -ExportToBundle -filepath ESXi-7.0.0-15843807-USBNIC.zip
VMware OEM Licensing – a server with VMware ESXi embedded in the hardware and need to redeem the serial number for your subscription or to activate additional VMware Infrastructure products
Donnerstag, September 29th, 2022Proxmox Virtual Environment (VE) 7.x versus VMware vSphere Hypervisor (ESXi 7.x) – ultimate comparison 2022
Mittwoch, September 14th, 2022
VMware vSphere Hypervisor (ESXi 7.x) – performance regression in linux kernel 5.19
Dienstag, September 13th, 2022Performance regression in linux kernel 5.19 – after performing the bisect between kernel 5.18 and 5.19 we identified the root cause to be the enablement of IBRS mitigation for spectre_v2 vulnerability by commit 6ad0ad2bf8a6 („x86/bugs: Report Intel retbleed vulnerability“) to confirm this we have disabled the above security mitigation through kernel boot parameter(spectre_v2=off) in 5.19 and re-ran our tests and confirmed that the performance was on-par with 5.18 release
Synology DSM 7.1 – how to install on VMware vSphere Hypervisor (ESXi 7.x)
Samstag, Juni 25th, 2022Ransomware ‚Black Basta‘ – is the latest ransomware gang to add support for encrypting VMware ESXi virtual machines (VMs) running on enterprise Linux servers
Mittwoch, Juni 8th, 2022VMware vSphere Hypervisor (ESXi 7.x) – Auto Deploy add Driver to ESXi ISO Custom Image
Sonntag, Mai 29th, 2022
VMware vSphere with Tanzu – vSphere Services vSAN DPp with MinIO S3 Object Store
Freitag, Mai 27th, 2022VMware Tools 12.0.5 – behoben wird mit dem Update die Sicherheitslücke CVE-2022-22977 eine XML External Entity (XXE)-Schwachstelle in VMware Tools für Windows
Donnerstag, Mai 26th, 2022VMware vSphere 7 Update 3d (VCSA 7.0U3d & ESXi 7.0U3d) – release notes
Donnerstag, April 28th, 2022VMware vSphere 7 Update 3d (VCSA 7.0U3d & ESXi 7.0U3d) – release notes
VMware vSphere Hypervisor (ESXi 7.x) – start a rescan for new/dead devices and volumes from command line
Freitag, April 22nd, 2022~# esxcli storage core adapter rescan –all
~# esxcli storage core adapter list
vmhba2 lpfc link-up fc.60000090be45e120:10000090be45e120
vmhba3 lpfc link-up fc.60000090be45e121:10000090be45e121
~# esxcli storage core adapter rescan –adapter vmhba2
~# esxcli storage filesystem rescan
pfSense 2.6 – VLAN to VLAN Routing in VMware vSphere Hypervisor (ESXi 7.x)
Dienstag, April 5th, 2022
pfSense 2.6 – VMware Security Advisories – multiple vulnerabilities in VMware ESXi Workstation and Fusion
Mittwoch, Februar 16th, 2022 VMware Security Advisories – multiple vulnerabilities in VMware ESXi Workstation and Fusion