Category Archives: VMware

The ransomware compromised ESXi servers and creates .args files

Posted on February 4, 2023 by Gkhan

The ransomware compromised ESXi servers and creates .args files New ESXiArgs ransomware   attacked on ESXi Servers. The systems currently targeted would be ESXi hypervisors in version 6.x and prior to 6.7. The compromised ESXi servers  ransomware encrypts .vmxf, .vmx, .vmdk, … Continue reading →

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Download custom VMware ESXi for Lenovo Servers

Posted on August 29, 2022 by Gkhan

Download custom VMware ESXi for Lenovo Servers Updating firmware & device drivers Go to Lenovo Support Portal. Under Select a Product Family click on Data Center then select Servers. In the Select Series drop down box select ThinkSystem. In the Select Subseries drop down box select the model of your server. … Continue reading →

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How to user administrator right on VMware vSphere 6.5

Posted on May 31, 2021 by Gkhan

How to user administrator right on VMware vSphere 6.5 If VMware vSphere 6.5 is not being managed by vCenter server and you want to allow users to admin rights . 1- create user    go to Host > Manage > … Continue reading →

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How to find VMware supported Hardware

Posted on May 17, 2021 by Gkhan

How to find VMware supported Hardware VMware has provided search option to check hardware combability. you can check on below link . https://www.vmware.com/resources/compatibility/search.php  

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How to Restart Management agents in ESXi Using ESXi Shell or Secure Shell (SSH)

Posted on April 24, 2021 by Gkhan

How to Restart Management agents in ESXi Using ESXi Shell or Secure Shell (SSH). Log in to ESXi Shell or SSH as root.For Enabling ESXi Shell or SSH, see Using ESXi Shell in ESXi 5.x and 6.x Restart the ESXi host daemon … Continue reading →

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how to restart vmware esxi Network adapter

Posted on April 24, 2021 by Gkhan

how to restart vmware esxi Network adapter Login to VMware Esxi through ssh check the network interfaces by following command . # esxcli network nic list —-To  down your interface —– # esxcli network nic down -n vmnicX        … Continue reading →

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How to Install VMware Tools on CentOS 7

Posted on October 28, 2018 by Gkhan

How to Install VMware Tools on CentOS 7 # yum install -y open-vm-tools check file is exist # ls /usr/bin/vmtoolsd Now reboot the server    

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How to install VMware tools in Linux Virtual Machine

Posted on July 19, 2018 by Gkhan

How to install VMware tools in Linux Virtual Machine Make sure Linux virtual machine is powered on. Click VMin the virtual machine menu, then click Guest > Install/Upgrade VMware Tools. Click OK.Note: In some cases, verify that the CDROM device is Connectedfrom within the Edit … Continue reading →

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VMware OS Optimization Tool

Posted on January 23, 2018 by Gkhan

VMware OS Optimization Tool The VMware OS Optimization Tool helps optimize Windows 7/8/2008/2012/10 systems for use with VMware Horizon View. The optimization tool includes customizable templates to enable or disable Windows system services and features, per VMware recommendations and best … Continue reading →

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Get Virtual Machine list reside on VMware Datastore

Posted on August 6, 2017 by Gkhan

Get Virtual Machine list reside on VMware Datastore Virtual machine  reside on  datastore and you do not care in which cluster they are (Get-Datastore -Name ‘datastore_name’).Extensiondata.Vm|%{(Get-View -Id $_.toString()).name}

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