Reinstall Aria Lifecycle Manager with VCF 4.5
First we have to disable the current LCM installation in the SDDC Manager database, for this we login with SSH with vcf user and switch user to root and run…
VCF 4.5.1 Load Balancer issue
After deploying my edges and creating the AVN for the deployments of the VRSLCM and deploying Aria Operations i noticed my VIP address was not working. After some troubleshooting i…
Clustered VIDM problems
We have a clustered VIDM installation which gave us login problems after a SDDC manager upgrade from 4.4.1 to 4.5.1, this does not seem related at all but the timing…
Troubles upgrading Log Insight to 8.12
Coming from 8.10.2 our upgrade process got stuck for unknown reasons so we engaged support and they helped us upgrade it starting from the web ui and upgrading the primary…
Change ESXi License Keys
I made a script that will output the current license keys per cluster and changes them to a new one which the script will ask for. Just make sure you…
Remove a VIB from Offline Bundle
This describes the commands needed to remove a vib from a offline zip bundle that you aqcuired from vmware or maybe you exported it from the single image within vCenter.…
Change Network for multiple vm’s
I made a simple script for 1 job : changing the portgroup for multiple vm’s in the same portgroup.The script will ask which portgroup you want to move vm’s from…
VRNI Insufficient disk space
When upgrading Network Insight 6.7 to Patch 4 due to this security risk i ran into failures with insufficient disk space. After a bit of research i thought the minimum…
Change WLD Default Cluster
to be able to remove the default cluster which usually is the first cluster in your Workload domain you have to change it to another cluster which remains behind. with…
PowerCLI checks on VM’s
I needed to make a automated way to check vm’s for mounted ISO’s, existing snapshots and running vmware tools for a cross vcenter migration. so i started to look for…