Upgrading to ESX 3.5.x and VC 2.5.x – Read this guide
Looking for a guide to upgrade your VMware ESX enviroment to ESX 3.5 and VC 2.5, then this guide from RTFM Education is a must read. http://www.rtfm-ed.co.uk/?p=482
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Free ESXi quick guide
RTFM Education has released a quick guide for ESXi Get it here http://www.rtfm-ed.co.uk/?p=476
Free Disaster Recovery for physical servers
Frane Borozan has created a automated script based on VMware Converter to take a physical server and make fresh replica of it on VMware Server. It is worth a look. http://www.p2vbackup.com A. Mikkelsen
Howto: Send mails from your ESX 3.x host
Yellow-bricks.com has been so nice to update the smtp_send.pl script and host a copy of it. You can find the latest version on his website A. Mikkelsen
Change the network in a VM to e1000
To change the network driver in a 32 Bit VM do the following: 1. From the VM download and extract the Intel e1000 network driver for your Windows 32 Bit OS here 2. Shut down the VM 3. If you wan’t to be damm sure your VM doesn’t crash make a Snapshot 4. Connect to… Read More »
Create your own updated ESX 3i – bootable USB stick….
VCPaul has been so nice to share how he was able to create a bootable USB stick with the latest ESX 3i. You can read his post in the VMware Community at http://communities.vmware.com/message/825686 Or read it here: ——————————————————————————- Requirements: 1 GB USB flash drive WinImage IZArc Of course you can use your favourite tools and… Read More »
Don’t miss the VMware Security Center
If you are looking for Security White Papers for VMware products take a closer look at http://www.vmware.com/security/ A. Mikkelsen
Configurating shared storage to use with ESX (ESX on Workstation 6 – Part2)
Xtravirt.com has released a guide on how to configure shared storage on a Workstation 6 to use with ESX. http://www.xtravirt.com/index.php?option=com_remository&Itemid=75&func=startdown&id=16 Also read “How to run ESX 3.x on a Workstation 6” Again Nice job. A. Mikkelsen
How easy can it be to set up a iSCSI server?
If you ever wanted to setup a iSCSI target to test HA and DRS in your ESX enviroment, and coulden’t find a good easy to use guide. Look no further. Because sherold at vmguru.com has made it for you. http://www.vmguru.com/blogs/vmguru/archive/2006/10/12/925.aspx A. Mikkelsen
Virtualising Microsoft Exchange 2003 on ESX 3.0.x
Here is a whitepaper on performance and configuration of Microsoft Exchange 2003 on ESX 3.0.x http://blogs.vmware.com/performance/2007/07/performance-and.html