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Nested or Native

Should you build a dedicated testing environment or use VMware Workstation to do a flexible nested setup?

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PowerCLI: TPM Encryption Recovery Key Backup

From vSphere 7.0 Update 2 and onwards VMware encurage you to make a backup of your host encryptions keys, when…

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  • vSphere

Python: Get Snapshot information

This is a cutout from some code I wrote. This is not tested in its current form, and only published…

  • Automation
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  • Scripts
  • vSphere

PowerCLI: Migrate DRS VM Group Members

When ever you need to migrate to from one vCenter instance to another there are lots of things you need…

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VMware HA Cluster: Set-Advanced HA Settings

Recently a adjustment was made to the vCenter Cluster HA Agent timeout Settings. Ref: https://kb.vmware.com/s/article/2017778 Performing a Reconfigure for VMware…

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  • Security

Control OpenSLP on ESXi hosts using PowerCLI

I light of recent security vulnerabilities found in the OpenSLP service on ESXi. A recommended workaround is to disable the…

  • vSphere

Devices that are only supported in 6.7

Back in 2017 VMware changed their policy on VMKlinux Inbox Drivers. This has now come into effect from vSphere 7.0…

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PowerCli Script: Migrate host from missing dvSwitch to new dvSwitch with same Id’s

The purpose of this script is to migrate from one vCenter to another when using dvSwitches. The dvSwitch is bound…

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PowerCLI Script: Check if you have VMs with USB contollers

I light of many serious vulnerabilities in vSphere ESXi revolve around the USB controller, here is a script that will…

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Migrate Tags from one vCenter to another

When upgrading to vSphere 7 or any other version, you might choose to create a brand new vCenter instead of…