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How to generate self-signed certificates in AVI Networks for use with Windows Services

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Note: AVI Networks is also referenced as NSX Advanced Load Balancer as the product is absorbed into the VMware Solutions The AVI Vantage controller has the ability to generate self-signed certificates for use with your services. As Self-Signed will not be trusted by your browser, it is recommended that you only use these for testing … Continue reading How to generate self-signed certificates in AVI Networks for use with Windows Services →

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vCenter patching failed to update the VAMI build “Got exception while trying to save metadata to a file: Unexpected content in /etc/issue file”

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The issue After patching/upgrading your vCenter 6.7 appliance, the vCenter UI shows the latest build number, but in VAMI you see the older VAMI build number. To troubleshoot upgrade issues, you can look at the following file; /var/log/vmware/software-packages.log In the log, you see the following error; INFO:vmware.vherd.base.software_update:Setting appliance version to 6.7.0.31000 build 13643870 ERROR:vmware.vherd.base.software_update:Got exception … Continue reading vCenter patching failed to update the VAMI build “Got exception while trying to save metadata to a file: Unexpected content in /etc/issue file” →

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How To Fix A PVC Stuck in Terminating Status in Kubernetes: Troubleshooting Guide

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Having trouble deleting a persistent volume claim (PVC) stuck in “terminating“ status in Kubernetes/Openshift? We‘ve got the fix. Read on to learn how to patch the PVC to allow the final unmount and delete the PVC. The Issue Whilst working on a Kubernetes demo for a customer, I was cleaning up my environment and deleting … Continue reading How To Fix A PVC Stuck in Terminating Status in Kubernetes: Troubleshooting Guide →

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Using the vSphere CSI Driver with OpenShift 4.x and VSAN File Services

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You may have seen my blog post “How to Install and configure vSphere CSI Driver on OpenShift 4.x“. Here I updated the vSphere CSI driver to work the additional security constraints that are baked into OpenShift 4.x. Since then, once of the things that has been on my list to test is file volumes backed … Continue reading Using the vSphere CSI Driver with OpenShift 4.x and VSAN File Services →

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How to backup vRealize Automation 8.x using Veeam

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In this blog post I am going to dissect backing up vRealize Automation 8.x using Veeam Backup and Replication. – Understanding the backup methods – Performing an online backup – Performing an offline backup Understanding the Backup Methods Reading the VMware documentation around this subject can be somewhat confusing at times. And if you pay … Continue reading How to backup vRealize Automation 8.x using Veeam →