How to migrate VM’s between two vCenter servers ? Is it possible ? Nothing is impossible in VMware world. VMware flings community has developed a cool tool is called “Cross vCenter Workload Migration” utility. Using this utility , you could simply migrate the VM from one vCenter server to another vCenter without any downtime using […]
VMware vSphere 6.0
How to break GRUB / Recover Root password on VCSA 6.0 ?
This article will provide the step by step screenshot to recover the VCSA 6.0’s root password and breaking the GRUB password. VMware vCenter Appliance(VCSA) is a pre-configured Linux VM based on SUSE Linux. If you forget the root password of the appliance, you need to recover the root password like other Linux Operating systems. Recovering […]
How to Deploy VMware VCSA 6.0 on ESXi Directly ?
Prior to the VMware vSphere 6.0 , You will be directly getting the vCenter Appliance’s OVA file from VMware. Using OVA file, you can directly import as a VM in the vCenter server or ESXi host using vSphere client. It can also be done by using the “Deploy the OVF template” option by right clicking on the […]
How to deploy VCSA 6.0 on VMware workstation ?
VMware VCSA (vCenter Server Appliance) 6.0 has eliminated the previous releases limitations and issues. Now VCSA 6.0 is able to provide the all the features what the Windows vCenter servers is providing currently. In other words , there is no difference between Windows vCenter and VCSA. So it s up to the customer to choose […]
How to Configure the networking on VMware ESXi 6.0 ?
Once you have installed the VMware ESXi 6.0 using the interactive installer , You need to configure the network and set the hostname. By default, it takes the IP from DHCP and it sets the hostname as “localhost”. In this article ,we will see the post installation of VMware ESXi 6.0. In the Enterprise setup, […]
How to install VMware vSphere 6.0 ESXi
In this article , we will see the installation of vSphere 6.0 VMware ESXi . There are multiple ways to install the ESXi. If you are planning to install less than 10 ESXi hosts, you can prefer the typical interactive installation method. In this method, we need to boot the physical X86 server using the […]
VMware vSphere 6.0 vs vSphere 5.x – Difference
In March 2015, VMware has released the much-awaited VMware vSphere 6.0 . Is it completely different from the previous VMware releases vSphere 5.5 and vSphere 5.1 ? No. The most of the features are remains same but there are lot of enhancement made on the existing features. For an example, VMware has brought lot improvements on the VM […]