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Monday, April 27, 2020

VMware vMotion Process !

You may know what is VMware vMotion and its use case. If not quick summary on VMware vMotion:
Live migration of virtual machines without service interruption, it can be manual call by admin and this can be called by VMware DRS for load balance.

For more details how exactly vMotion process in the backend, must watch below video.

Part 1: Introduction to the vMotion process


Part 2: vMotion Memory Copy - Under the Hood



Wednesday, April 22, 2020

Remote Exam Testing Is Here! AWS Exams !!!


You can take the AWS certification exam from your home now, for more details please follow below link:

https://home.pearsonvue.com/aws/onvue

Stay home, stay safe... 

Remote Exam Testing Is Here! VMware Exam



VMware Certification is pleased to announce that remote proctoring of its exams, delivered by Pearson VUE, will be available starting April 20, 2020. Remote proctoring allows you to take the exam from ANY secure location, and will be a permanent offering, regardless of the availability of in-person testing centers going forward. The cost per exam remains the same.

More details please use link below:


https://blogs.vmware.com/education/2020/04/16/remote-exam-testing-is-here/

Friday, March 1, 2019

Change vCenter Appliance 6.x root account password Policy

After login to Shell on vCenter Appliance use command

chage -M -1 root

to list the password policy use command

chage -l root

Reboot vCenter Done.

PowerCLI Modules in PowerShell ISE


Open PowerShell ISE




STEP 1
$Profile

C:\Users\Admin\Documents\WindowsPowerShell\Microsoft.PowerShellISE_profile.ps1

If it show output like above please proceed to STEP 3

If it show nothing or error then please proceed with STEP 2 


STEP 2

Test-Path $profile
False

New-Item -path $profile -type file -force

Test-Path $profile
True

After this you can check again for profile

 $Profile

This time it will show you profile path as shown in STEP 1

STEP 3

Now you need open the profile file and the line for PowerCLI.

In PowerShell ISE window Type below then please press enter

PowerShell_ise $profile

it will open the profile file in edit section, like in image below:



Now you need to type in the text section:

cd "C:\Program Files (x86)\VMware\Infrastructure\PowerCLI\Scripts" .\Initialize-PowerCLIEnvironment.ps1 cd c:\

Then Click on save button. Once done close PowerShell ISE.

For reference please see below:



Open Powershell ISE now this will come with PowerCLI Module loaded.

Enjoy....