01. Right Click ESXi host and select New Datastore. 02. Select VMFS and Click Next. 03. Specify the name, then select the LUN and Click Next. 04. Select VMFS 6 then Click…
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How to install VMware Horizon Connection Server 8.11 (2309)?
VMware Horizon Connection server needs to be installed on top of a Microsoft Windows Server, therefore, for this installation, I have prepared a Microsoft Server 2022 standard server. I will be configuring…
How to install VMware Cloud Gateway and Connect vCenter Servers?
To manage your on-premise VMware infrastructure through VMware Cloud Console using a VMware vSphere+ subscription-based license, you will need to deploy VMware Cloud Gateway in your infrastucture. This installation process is quite…
How to deploy VMware vCenter Server Appliance 8 ?
This post shows the steps you need to follow to install VMware vCenter Server Appliance 8. 01. Browse the vCenter installation media. Locate the installer inside the “drive:\vcsa-ui-installer\win32” and run the installer….
Creating VMFS Datastore fails with “Failed to update disk partitions for /vmfs/devices/disks/”
I was trying to create a VMFS datastore and got the following error. This post shows the steps to trobleshoot the errror “Failed to update disk partitions for /vmfs/devices/disks/”. Select Storage >>…
How to Configure vCenter 8 File Level Backups ?
Having a vCenter backup is important to restore VCSA in a disaster situation. This post is about how we can configure VCSA file level backup using a windows file share. My envirenment…
PowerCLI Error: Invalid server certificate. Use Set-PowerCLIConfiguration to set the value for the InvalidCertificateAction
When trying to connect vCenter server true PowerCLI you get following error. To fix that use following command to exempt invalid certificate Set-PowerCLIConfiguration -InvalidCertificateAction Ignore -Confirm:$false Now you can connect vCenter through…
How to Upgrade VMware vCenter version 7 to version 8?
01. Run the VMware vCenter 8 installer 02. Click Upgrade. 03. Click Next 04. Accept the EULA and Click Next. 05. Conect to source appliance using IP address or FQDN. 06. Define…
How to install VMware ESXi 8.0?
You can download ESXi ISO images from the VMware website Boot from the ESXi ISO and press Enter. Press F11 to accept the EULA Select the HDD to install ESXi 8.0, Click…