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Tag: vmware

PRTG and VMware 6.7 vCenter host hardware status

August 8, 2019 Florian Rossmark

The following script was created to bypass an issue in the SOAP API in relation with VMware, hardware vendor drivers…

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Posted in: powershell, prtg, script Filed under: hardware, monitoring, powershell, prtg, script, status, vmware

VMware alert monitoring with PRTG and PowerShell

December 3, 2018 Florian Rossmark

There is a way to read out and process ALL alerts of your VMware environment using PowerShell and reporting the…

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Posted in: powershell, prtg, script, Uncategorized Filed under: powershell, prtg, script, vmware

How to create an independent backup network

September 4, 2018 Florian Rossmark

Today we look at independent backup networks especially in regards to LTO 7 and VMware ESX hosts. LTO 7 and…

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Posted in: Uncategorized Filed under: backup, LTO, network, vmware

WDS respective PXE boot and VMware

August 24, 2018 Florian Rossmark

If you try to PXE boot a VMware guest system that e.g. uses WDS / Windows Deployment Services or similar,…

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Posted in: Uncategorized Filed under: pxe, vmware, WDS

Build your own lab environment with VMware

July 31, 2018 Florian Rossmark

If you have a virtual system, like VMware, and a storage device behind it you might be able to mirror…

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Posted in: Uncategorized Filed under: nimble, shadow network, snapshot, storage, vmware

Solution for VSS exceptions with VMware guests / VM tools

June 25, 2018 Florian Rossmark

Today’s blog is about “Solution for VSS exceptions with VMware guests / VM tools” and was initially posted by myself…

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Posted in: Uncategorized Filed under: backup exec, veritas, vmware, windows

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