With everything becoming virtual, we get more tools, but that means more things to remember. These are my notes for a capture from an ESXi host. First lets look capture at the uplink, we need to find which port: esxcfg-nics -l Which gives us something like this: Name PCI Driver Link Speed Duplex MAC Address […]
Steve Borba
My notes, I hope they help you, feel free to comment/add to them
Category: VMware
I don’t have a vCenter (because it is a low power lab), but I still want to keep my lab up to date, so I found a way to to do through ssh. I leave ssh running at all times, and changed “UserVars.SuppressShellWarning” to “1” so it doesn’t bug me to disable it. First step […]
I combined a few scripts and tried to speed them up, originally it took 30-40 minutes, but I got it down to 3-5. The majority of the script came from here. I also took some from Jason for the progress bars, but added the ETA seconds. #Prompt User for VC addresses, if more than one, […]
I have been trying to wrap my head around where all the routing points are and where the IPs exist in an NSX enviroment, and clicking around in that awful flash gui is so slow! So I came up with this: And then I use this to look at it: $Info | Out-GridView $Info | […]