Category Archives: Virtualisation

All about virtualisation. VirtualBox, VMware Workstation, ESXi and vCenter, qemu

Hyper-V: Convert a VMware Virtual Machine files to Hyper-V

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this post describes how to convert VMware vmdk files to Hyper-V’s vhdx format.

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VMware: Execute scripts by Invoke-VMScript as Administrator

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this post addresses the issue that, when Windows UAC is enabled, you could not execute scripts with elevated Administrator permissions by PowerCli’s Invoke-VMScript. In my opinion when I execute scripts on VMs in more then 80% of these cases I need elevated user rights.
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VMware: Find VMs by IP Address

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sometimes you want to find which IP Address belongs to a virtual machine. This can be easily done by powercli, provided that the VMware Tools are installed in each VM.
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VMware: Set NTP Server of all ESXi Host conntected to vCenter

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attached to this post a PowerCli script to change NTP Server on all ESXi Servers connected to vCenter.
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VMware: vSphere Logfiles

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short post just for me as bookmark:-)
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