VMware News, Views, and How-To's from vExpert Josh Townsend
I started this blog for a couple reasons: 1.) To help you, my readers, with your virtualization projects, and 2.) To help myself by: a.) raising my online profile as an expert in the community, and b.) To give myself somewhere to keep tidbits of … [Continue reading] about vCenter Client Passthrough Authentication
VMware vExpert and fellow Northern Virginian, Ken Cline, has posted an excellent article on his Ken's Virtual Reality blog that aims to demystify VMware networking. The article, the first in a new series by Ken, provides an overview of networking in … [Continue reading] about VMware Networking Demysified
One more post to wrap up the nonsense with my DL380 G3 ESX servers.... Vincent Vlieghe noted that you must make a couple changes to your DL380 G3's for ESX to work correctly. His post was written back in 2006 when we were still working with ESX … [Continue reading] about DL380 BIOS Configuration for VMware
I wrote some time back about networking problems with a clean install of ESX 3.5 U3 on a HP DL380 G3 server in a lab environment. A simple downgrade to ESX 3.5 RTM corrected the issue and I didn't think much about it. One of the servers in the lab … [Continue reading] about Double-Check the HCL
VMware released version 1.5 of the VI Toolkit for Windows - the PowerShell management and reporting tool of choice for many VMware administrators. The new version carries build number 142961. You can download v1.5 here: … [Continue reading] about VI Toolkit for Windows v1.5 Released Today
