PowerCLI - Import-VApp Name or service not known
I kept running into the error whilst running PowerCLI on Ubuntu. After wracking my brains, I realised that the issue is DNS, my Ubuntu box couldn't resolve the…
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vCenter 7.0 - Image based backup is still supported, but won't be in future versions
When vSphere 7.0 (and therefore vCenter 7.0) went GA, a number of customers were hit with a very important change; vCenter support for image based backups was…
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vROPs Dashboard - Display port group with VLAN ID and map to virtual machines
My customer asked me how to display the VLAN ID for a virtual machine in vROPs. The short answer is, due to the VLAN ID only being available from the…
Read guide →London VMUG Recording - Horizon on VMC
I presented on the first ever virtual London VMUG event of which you can see the recording below, and it is accompanied by this blog post; Horizon on VMC…
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vRSLCM - vRA fails to update from 8.0 to 8.0.1 - LCMVRAVACONFIG90030
When updating my vRealize Automation instance from 8.0 to 8.0.1, I ran into an issue; LCMVRAVACONFIG90030 Error Code: LCMVRAVACONFIG90030 vRA VA Upgrade Status…
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