Patching vCenter 7.0.1 to 7.0.3 with no vCHA
Ash Thomas
Patching vCenter7
vCenter & vSphere
Install vCenter Server 6.7 for Windows
Install vCenter Server 6.7 for Windows
VCSA 6.0 to 6.5 Upgrade
VMware vCenter Server Appliance 6.0 to VMware vCenter Server Appliance 6.5.
Use vSphere Certificate Manager to Replace SSL Certificates
Implement Default VMCA Certificates (use Option 4 )
Trace Metadata of vCenter Server Appliance such as SSO domain from CLI
Fnd SSO Domain ,DB, Linked Mode
ESXCLi /vCSA Commands for Admins
ESXCLi and vCenter commands
vCSA: /storage/log partition full
Fix for any extending space on vCSA partitions.
vCSA: /storage/archive partition full
Fix for vCenter /storage/archive partition full
How to gather vm-support (ESXi) / vc-support (vcSA) log using CLI or GUI
C A Thomas
Collect support logs for vCSA or ESX
Unable to SCP into vCenter Server Appliance
Uploading files to vCenter server appliance using WinSCP ( SFTP / SCP) results in error
Downgrade VMware Hardware Version
Downgrade VMX hardware
Part 7 – Upgrade vCenter VCSA 6.0 (or 6.5) to 6.7
Upgrade vCenter VCSA 6.0 (or 6.5) to 6.7
Part 7– Patching vCenter 6.5 with vCHA enabled ( FailOver / FailBack)
Patching vCenter 6.5 with vCHA enabled with Failover and FailBack
Part 5- Enable High Availability (vCHA) in vCenter 6.5
Prerequisites for enabling vCenter HA and configuration of HA in vCenter 6.5
Unable to Open vCenter 6.5 Appliance UI
Fix a broken vCenter Appliance UI