After I found HP’s version of 6.5 wasn’t stable yet : http://pariswells.com/blog/random/hp-vmware-6-5-psod We needed to roll back to v6 UP2You can usually do this if you’ve done an upgrade […]
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HP Vmware 6.5 – PSOD
Recently installed VMware-ESXi-6.5.0-OS-Release-4564106-HPE-650.9.6.0.28-Nov2016.iso after installing the lastest support HP Firmware : 871790_001_spp-2016.10.0-SPP2016100.2016_1015.191.isoOn a G8 Proliant server , upon Vmotioning servers onto the box 5 minutes after the install, I got […]
Enable HTTPS and Disable HTTP on Netapp
7 Mode Configure SSL on the storage system by issuing the following command:filerprompt> secureadmin setup sslEnter the following information when prompted:Country Name (2 letter code) [US]:State or Province […]
How to set SNMP on Vmware
ESX Version 5You need to use the CLI to edtit this per below : PowerCLI C:\Program Files (x86)\VMware\Infrastructure\vSphere PowerCLI> get-vmhostsnmp | set-vmhostsnmp -enable:$true -readonlycommunity @(“%communityname%”) -addtarget -targetcommunity ‘%communityname%’ […]
Minimum permission Solarwinds Polling account needs for domain controller
Solarwinds has an Application Monitoring Template for Domain Controllers.The permission usually recommended is to give the account Local Administrator on the computer , however on a domain […]
IIS Performance Counter – Total Locked Errors – How to detect locked files
We had some alerts coming up for an IIS site in Solarwinds which read the value for this Win32_PerfFormattedData_W3SVC_WebService(SITECODE)\TotalLockedErrors And alerted us when above 0. This is […]
Vmware Site Recovery Manager with NetApp Snapmirror
When using Netapp Snap Mirror to clone Volumes to another site / netapp containing Datastores , you can back this up with Vmware’s Site Recovery Manager to […]
VAMT encountered an unkown error – Volume Activation Management Tool has encountered an error
When trying to add an activation object ( during activate Forest ) an error is displayed : VAMT encountered an unkown errorThe Forest is Ready , the Schema […]
Scripting DNS Debug Logging dnscmd
To be able to script the DNS Debug Location for multiple severs you need to run the following commanddnscmd <DNS Server Name> /config /logLevel <EventFlagSumInHex>dnscmd <DNS Server Name> /config […]
Gmail/Google Mail Apps being Spammed Book Enteries 100+ Times
Recently I had a user get in contact with a problem, that they had received thousands of emails from different email address’ of nonsense. Sure enough after checking […]