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The VMRC console has disconnected attempting to reconnect

The VMRC console has disconnected attempting to reconnect Some time on vmware console give us error “The VMRC console has disconnected attempting to reconnect”               Try to kill Process vmware-vmrc.exe from task manager then … Continue reading

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How to Create a 32-Bit DSN for VMware Update Manager

How to Create a 32-Bit DSN for VMware Update Manager Vmware update manager does not support 64 bit ODBC Connection require 32 bit ODBC DSN. Run the  32-bit version of the Odbcad32.exe file is located in the %systemdrive%\Windows\SysWoW64 folder     … Continue reading

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How to Create 32 Bit ODBC DSN on a 64-Bit Operating System

How to Create a 32-Bit DSN on a 64-Bit Operating System When you are installing VMware Update Manager you have to create a 32 Bit ODBC connection  DSN . By default when you create ODBC connection form control panel its … Continue reading

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Expected put message Got:ERROR on VMware ESXi

Expected put message Got:ERROR on VMware ESXi I was trying to download ISO file from VMware datastore from my ESXi Server.I was getting Error      

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How to add multiple network card to vSwitch on ESXi or NIC teaming

How to add multiple network card to vSwitch on ESXi. Some time we have a requirement for redundant   uplinks or NIC Teaming on ESXi hosts  . For that we must be having minimum two physical Network cards . 1- … Continue reading

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Cisco Nexus 1000V and VMware ESX/ESXi Upgrade Utility

Cisco Nexus 1000V and VMware ESX/ESXi Upgrade Utility Cisco Nexus 1000V Switch for VMware support policy In order to simplify support for VMware releases, Cisco will not publish information in this utility about patches and some updates. All VMware patch … Continue reading

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How to check VMware software version and Build number

How to check VMware software version and  Build number From the menu Choose Help > About if you are using any of these applications: ACE GSX Server for Windows Remote Console for Windows VirtualCenter Client Virtual Machine Console for Windows … Continue reading

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VMware default Log locations

VMware default Log locations To determine the default log locations for VMware products, see the most relevant document.   vSphere Suite vCenter Server (formerly VirtualCenter Server): Location of vCenter Server log files (1021804) Location of vCenter Inventory Service log files … Continue reading

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How to upgrade VMware Infrastructure 5.x to 6.0

How to upgrade VMware Infrastructure 5.x to 6.0 I found a good article to upgrade vmware 5.0 to 6.0 infrastructure they have give steps as below .VMware vSphere 6.0 upgrade is performed in a phase manner. Phase 1: Perform the … Continue reading

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VMware ESXi Customized images from vendor

VMware ESXi Customized images from vendor VMware website HP Custom Image for ESXi 5.5.0 U1 GA Install CD Cisco Custom Image for VMware ESXi 5.5.0 U1 Install CD Dell Customized Image of VMware ESXi 5.5 U1 A04 IBM VMware vSphere … Continue reading

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