Category Archives: VMware

VMware Workstation, ESXi

vSphere: Get vCenter events by Powercli

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it is really painful to search for events in vSphere’s vCenter.
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vSphere: Get performance data of a VM by PowerCli

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with powercli performance data could be exported for automatically created reports.
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VMware: vCenter VCSA appliance upgrade fails with “Service cannot be started”

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often, when a vCenter VCSA update fails, the error is a certificate missmatch. For example the sso/vmware-stsd service
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VMWare vSphere: Install a custom a certificate in VCSA Appliance

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for a higher security level it is recommended to install own (trusted) certificates in to VMware’s vCenter VCSA appliance.
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ESXi: ssh public/private key authentication

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to login to your ESXi Hosts by ssh using public/private key authentication you need to place your public key into the authorized_keys file of the correspondenting user.
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