vSphere 6.0 Hardening Guide
Hardening guide for vSphere 6.0 was release back in June and is found here, previous versions from 4.0 onwards are also available from the same site
Monthly Archives: August 2015
vRealize Operations Manager for Horizon Installation
This blog will show the steps to install and configure vROps for Horizon. First install vROps following this and update the certificates following this then download the View Adapter .pak file from VMware’s portal. Download it and store it locally. Open vROps management page and go to Configuration - Solutions - + button […]
vRealize Operations Manager 6.0 Installation
The following is an installation guide for vROps 6.0. First download the appliance from VMware’s portal and import it into vCentre. Add the required name and choose the cluster and folder for the appliance Choose the size of the deployment, in this example I have picked “Small” which is […]
vRealize Operations Manager - Install New Certificate
Here’s how to install internally signed certificates for vRealize Operation Manager - vROps. First install and configure OpenSSL, I am using it on a Windows box. Open a command prompt and change directory to where OpenSSL is installed. You need to first generate a new key pair with a 2048 […]
Zerto Compatibility Matrix
Found here
App Volumes - Import AppStacks
The following shows how to import a AppStack to another site. There maybe a scenario where you have another site such as DR that has its own App Volumes server and you need to import existing AppStacks over. There a good blog here on the different scenarios. It is possible to have […]
Atlantis USX - License Capacity Violation
After rebooting a host running Atlantis USX, the appliance failed on boot up and mounting its configured volumes. After working with Atlantis support (who were very efficient) it appears its a known issue with this version of USX, version 2.2.2.37. The error reported is “Error - License Capacity Violation” although there […]
HP / ESXi AMS Driver Error
Recently came across this error with HP hardware and particular AMS module version. VMware KB hits the nail on the head found here. In my case the host was running Linked-Clone VMs, existing VMs were responsive but all new recomposes failed to power up any VM. The host was responsive but […]
App Volumes - AppStack example
The following is a quick an easy example of creating an AppStack in App Volumes. App Vols is an awesome product thats straight forward to use. App Vols is available as a standalone SKU, a part of Horizon Enterprise and as part of the VMware Horizon Application Management Bundle. App […]
App Volumes - Failed to add disk
Using App Vol with Linked Clones I have came across this error a few time. Noticed in versions 2.5 and 2.9. When assigning a App Vol it will assign ok but it wont attach to the desktop. vCentre and App Vols report it failed to add disk scsi0:2 as below […]