I am going to quickly detail how to connect Veeam Endpoint to an existing Veeam Backup and Replication Server to use a backup repository. Covered is; Pre-Reqs Setup the permissions on your Backup Repository Setting up the Backup Job Integration into Veeam Backup and Replication Server GUI Troubleshooting Resources Pre-Reqs First off, you need; Veeam … Continue reading Veeam Endpoint – Connect to a Backup Repository
I’ve completed and passed the Veeam VMCE v8 exam, having done the v7 exam some time ago. The official deadline is 15th May, to upgrade from v7 exam to the v8 exam, miss this deadline and you need to take the full course within 90 days and pass the exam to keep your status, anything … Continue reading Veeam VMCE v8 Exam Experience
So I’ve just deployed a Cisco UCS B Series system, which is on the HCL as supported by VMware for ESXi 6.0 However there is no install media available as for previous ESXi versions. How to install ESXi 6.0 on Cisco UCS Quite simple actually, I installed the Customised version of ESXi 5.5 update 2d … Continue reading Cisco UCS – Install ESXi 6.0
A nice and simple one, the supplied system name (which is the FQDN of the VCSA) is invalid. This is because when deploying a new VCSA from scratch, your DNS records should already be created, as the new ISO based installer for the appliance runs a number of scripts to setup vCenter services and … Continue reading Deploying VCSA 6.0 fails with supplied system name is invalid
Cisco have been distributing the UCS emulator for a while now, and thanks to some changes, I am now faced with having to deploy some of the systems, so today I deployed the emulator on VMware Fusion on my MBP. Downloading You can download the emulator in a zip or OVA, and it can be … Continue reading Getting to grips with the Cisco UCS Emulator