This host is potentially vulnerable to issues described in CVE-2018-3646, please refer to https://kb.vmware.com/s/article/55636 for details and VMware recommendations. I’ve installed ESXi 6.5 OS version on a IBM Lenovo server hardware and ESX host has been patched with latest patch bundle. ESX host added to the active directory network and I was able to login… Read More »
In our VMware environment, VM snapshot backup is keep failing or going into hung state after initiating the backup job on couple of virtual servers which has more than 24 disks. We use Veritas Netbackup as a backup solution in our VMware infrastructure environment and we have couple of netbackup appliances. There are two methods… Read More »
CIP in full form Client Integration Plug-in. To enable the OVF functionality on the vCenter, CIP needs to be installed. Otherwise, vCenter will not allow to provision a VM from a OVA or OVF template. How to download Client Integration Plug-in or Enhanced Authentication Plugin? Open your vCenter from a browser and in the below… Read More »
As part of the regular job activities, some times, we need to run few commands or batch jobs from ESXi shell. Lets discuss here on steps to enable ESXi Shell to run commands or batch jobs. Take a remote console of the ESXi host and then login using root or active directory credentials as shown… Read More »
I’ve faced a new issue today with the vSphere Web Client version 6.5 u3. I’ve been logged into the vCenter server since last two hours. When I’m trying to search a VM, the search result was failed and popped up this error “vSphere Web Client session is no longer authenticated. Click OK to log in… Read More »