Assumptions: pip is installed Haha, this may be the shortest one ive written so far. Simply this is about installing pyvmomi, the Python SDK for the VMware vSphere API that allows you to manage things like ESXi and vcenter.… Continue Reading
So, the plan is to create some posts about ansible, its uses with examples for vmware and cisco devices. Here is just a quick blog on installing ansible control host in Ubuntu. I will be using an ubuntu desktop for… Continue Reading
At some point you may need to add centralized domain login to your vcenter for authentication. Here is a quick run down of how to do so, below.
VMware has announced the release of vSphere version 6.7 U2, and like other versions previous it brings with it not only security/patch updates but several new feature sets and updates as outlined below. As always the link at the bottom… Continue Reading
Hi! Ive seen some folks run into issues with monitoring and upgrading from 6.5 to 6.7. Some monitoring software keeps track of root esxi passwords. The issue came about when adding in some 6.7 seed hosts, and the differing requirements… Continue Reading
Hi Hi My good friend, who Ill name as “VXLAN King” told me to post our early opening and testing of the new Apple Mac Mini. Setting is release date 7 November 2018. I had picked up two extra units… Continue Reading
Hi hi! Here is the first of many posts, ill call, “Its the little stuff”. These will be small posts about neat little things that I come across that dont really appear to need an in-depth walkthrough. We have several… Continue Reading
There have been so many changes at work recently, including but not limited a promotion, new automation features, rapid growth and more. Ive even started getting back into the gym again, which has been a huge help. The stresses of… Continue Reading
Howdy! This year was my very first VMworld, as well as my first time participating in a panel session at VMworld. For sure it was a greatly enjoyable time with friends, and colleagues, and also quite a bit to… Continue Reading
Howdy! Reminder/Quick Notice: Chris McCain over at VMware has a new course on Coursera today, titled: “Networking and Security Architecture with VMware NSX” Ive sat sessions by Chris before and they were excellent, so Id recommend taking a look at… Continue Reading