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  • Cross-vCenter migration of vSphere Encrypted VMs

    Jan 15, 2021 commvault vmware vcenter

    During a recent consolidation prospect I was faced with the challenge of migrated encrypted VMs from one vCenter to another.

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  • VMware Tools grows up

    Nov 9, 2020 vmware vcenter

    This week VMware announced that VMware Tools – the agent that sits on the guest operating system is now a separate product. This means that it’s subject to its own product lifecycle, and admins can modify their approach to keeping tools updated. It’s all grown up, and got a home of it’s own.

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  • vSphere Reports in Microsoft Teams.

    Nov 2, 2020 microsoft teams office365 vcenter vmware powercli powershell

    By joining PowerCLI to interrogate a VMware vSphere environment and the Webhook API to post Microsoft Teams messages, we can send informational reports on the state of a virtual environment to channels in Teams.

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  • The input arguments had entities that did not belong to the same datacenter.

    Sep 8, 2020 vmware vcenter

    Troubleshooting a vMotion error.

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  • vSphere 6.0- time to upgrade

    Mar 12, 2019 vmware vcenter

    If you’re running VMware vCenter and ESXi 6.0 it’s time to start planning to upgrade as General Support ends on 12 March 2020- one year from now and five years from it’s release. Thankfully the upgrade from 6.0 to 6.5 or 6.7 is usually quite straightforward, and VMware have put a lot of work into …

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  • Powered Off VM cannot be Powered On

    Feb 19, 2019 homelab vmware vcenter

    A powered off VM on ESXi 6.5 will not power on and returns the error “Failed to power on virtual machine…. The attempted operation cannot be performed in the current state (Powered off)”.

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  • The NSX Portfolio

    Jul 24, 2018 nsx vmware vcenter azure

    There’s an ever growing variety of NSX flavours as VMware expands the range of their Network Virtualisation and security platforms. A recent podcast highlighted these to me, and I thought it worth summarising here in a quick post.

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  • Email Alerts not sending in vCenter 6.5

    Jul 16, 2018 vmware vcenter

    Symptoms

    • vCenter (in my case VCSA 6.5 ) is not sending alert emails even though the mail server appears to be configured properly (in the vSphere Web Client this is on the vCenter node under Configure, Settings, General).
    • Network connectivity between vCenter and port 25 on the SMTP server is fine and has been tested.

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  • Find VMs being replicated to a datastore with Get-VmdkFolders

    May 24, 2018 powercli vmware vcenter

    I’m using vSphere Replication to replicate a number of VMs to a datastore which is being decommissioned. I can’t reconfigure replication by code (I’ve mentioned that there’s no public API or PowerCLI around the vSphere Replication functionality in vSphere 6.5 before- most recently on Twitter) …

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  • Content Library fails to create when target datastore contains a space

    Feb 26, 2018 vmware vcenter

    A quick note on an issue I spotted in VMware vSphere 6.5 when creating a new content Library.

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