vmware – Mohammed Wasay

SCCM April 19, 2018

Deploying the SCCM Client with VMware Client Windows Guest Customization

Since SCCM is our configuration management tool of choice, the SCCM client needs to get installed on all of our newly provisioned VMs. I created a service account that only...

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Linux February 13, 2017

How to restart management agents on ESX or ESXi host

IfÂ you are not unable to connect ESXi server to vCenter, or when you cannot connect to ESXi server from VI client it may be necessary to restart the management agents...

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VMware October 4, 2016

VMware: Intermittent Error: Unexpected character ‘ï»¿’ (code 65279 / 0xfeff) in prolog; expected ‘<' at [row,col {unknown-source}]: [1,1] pop up in Windows vSphere client ?

Recently, I got the error below when using theÂ vSphere client. Problem: I have only tested this solution on: Solution: Repair your installation ofÂ Microsoft Visual J#Â® 2.0 Redistributable Package â€“ Second...

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VMware June 9, 2016

ESXi 6.0 not detecting BROCADE HBA adapter

Steps: Make sure HBA is connected on the PCI slot and visible under esx hardware list: esxcli hardware pci list Check if VMKernel can detect any storage via Fibre Channel...

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VMware June 8, 2016

Remove licensing from ESXi host

WARNING: This is for education/informational testing/development purposes only, and should not be used on a production server. WARNING: This trick will only work with an ESX(i) stand alone server.Â It...

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Linux March 18, 2016

How to Install VMware Tools on RHEL 7/CentOS 7

VMware Tools is one of important components for virtual machine (VM) in order get excellent performance. It is a group of utilities that help to enhances the overall performance of...

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