How to check VMware software version and Build number

How to check VMware software version and  Build number

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In the ESXi/ESX 4.x, ESXi 5.x, and ESXi 6.0 Service Console

Determine the build number and the latest update applied by running the command:

vmware -vl

For more information, see:

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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

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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 upgrade of the VMware vCenter Server along with VMware vCenter Update Manager.

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=efViGyzYY3Y

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VOS3000 2.1.3.2 Features

VOS3000  2.1.3.2 Features

Add Recaculate CDR for VOS3000
Add Database Connection & CDR Insert Fail Alarm for VOS3000
Support IP Block when Login Failed
Support Web https
Add Area Analysis Report
Fixed Phone Additional Settings on Web
Add Black/White Group
Add Domestic Business Setting for Phone
Add Callin/Callout/Total Capacity for Phone
Add Callin/Callout Prefix for Phone
Add IP Settings for DMZ

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Call is connecting but phone is not ringing CCIE Voice LAB setup

Call is connecting but phone is not ringing CCIE Voice LAB setup

I was trying to build the CCIE Voice lab for practice and learn Cisco Voice .I configured T1 connection from HQ site to PSTN T1 with tree channels .HQ site I had to configure HQ site MGCP with using three channels .I configured the MGCP on T1 line and it was registered in CUCM. I  configured T1 line channels manually because i wanted to use 3 channels . as soon as i was applying the registering on cucm it was making it 24 channels . but T1 channels was up and multiple frame was established .when i was calling from HQ site to PSTN phone On the phone call was showing connected but PSTN phone was not ringing. I did the mistake on my PSTN router I did not configured following parameter. so it was not ringing my phone .

dial-peer voice 1 pots
incoming called-number .
direct-inward-dial

Below was the my configuration on HQ site and PSTN site .

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How to test call from Cisco IOS command

How to test call from Cisco IOS command If you want to test call from CISCO Router IOS command line to check your DN or dial-peer is working . just enter the command and its a hidden command . Router#csim start  “number you want to call“ For Example if you want to test a destination … Read more

No free port is available in DVportgroup VMware ESXi with Nexus 1000v

No free port is available in DVportgroup VMware ESXi with Nexus 1000v

When you are creating  new virtual machine and trying to add network adapter to the network VLAN and getting error no ports are available . it is because on your  nexus switch vlan port profile has  max-ports: 32  is configured.

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  • Cannot add a virtual machine to the DVPortGroup in the vSphere Client
  • Adding a virtual machine to the DVPortGroup in the vSphere Client fails
  • You see the error:The resource vim.dvs.DistributedVirtualPort is not available in vim.dvs.DistributedVirtualPortgroupPortGroupName
    No free port is available in DVportgroup PortGroupName

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Cisco CME SIP extension as X-lite Phone

Cisco CME SIP extension as X-lite Phone

1- Allows SIP phones to call other SIP phones and H323 calls

voice service voip
allow-connections sip to sip
allow-connections sip to H323
allow-connections H323 to sip
allow-connections H323 to H323

2- Enable IOS SIP Registrar

sip
registrar server expires max 1200 min 300

3- configure the voice register configuration The “voice register global” configuration is similar to the telephony-service configurations used for SCCP phones.

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