Flush vCenter 8 appliance DNS using dnsmasq
I faced an issue while was working on a vCenter, because the record was created with a wrong IP address, when I changed the record it took a lot of …
How to generate new self-signed certificate for a bunch of servers in vSphere 8
I just needed to regenerate self-signed certificate on some of my home lab servers For fowllowing commands It was required to install these module: Posh-SSH and CredentialManager so first of …
How to define validation before a workflow starts in Aria Automation Orchestrator
I need to check whether my VM has snapsot or not then allow the workflow to be run. Sometimes we need to check something before run a workflow like checking …
How to reset or unlock root user on PhotonOS
First Reboot the appliance, and during boot process press “e” Add the highlighted part in like below press F10 to boot Unmount the / partition Now to reset password execute …
How to connect to vCenter API via Code Stream in VMware Aria
After creating a pipe line in code stream, we need to add a task and select the Rest for task type and POST as action because we need to get …
How make a CentOS 8 ready for Cloud init config in VMware Aria Automation 8
I assume you have a Virtual Macine with CentOS 8 installed and want to make it ready for cloud-init: Login as root user and check the status of the selinux …
Adding multiple datastore in a single disk
I had a problem within an environment to create multi datastore in a single disk, however it is not supported by VMware but you can do this by partedutil tools …
How to eject mounted ISO file on vCenter VMs and also answer the VM questions by Powershell
Sometimes on linux machines when you run the powershell script to unmount or eject the ISO file from the machine, a question will be appeared on the VM. In this …
Integrating Cohesity with vCloud Director 10
Here I supposed you have installed and configure the cohesity appliance in your environment. This article is reffering to https://github.com/cohesity/cohesity-vcd-extension We need to log into cohesity cluster. copy some where …
Installing and integrating Saltstack with vRA 8.9.1
In order to install saltstack we need to log into Life Cycle manager and map the OVA file of Saltstack. Before we start better to transfer the OVA file into …
