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VMware

vRealize Network Insight Cookbook Now Available!

vRealize Network Insight Cookbook Now Available! After one year of writing, 51.142 words, and 280 pages; I’m very excited to announce that the vRealize Network Insight Cookbook is…

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VCSA

Vulnerability in the VMware Directory Service (vmdir) (CVE-2020-3952) – VMSA-2020-0006

Critical vCenter vmdir information-disclosure vulnerability CVE-2020-3952 (VMSA-2020-0006): affected versions, how to check, and patching.

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ESXi

allowLegacyCPU=true: Fix “The CPU in this host is not supported by ESXi” (7.0, 8.0 and 9.x Installer)

CPU_SUPPORT ERROR in the ESXi installer? Press Shift+O and add allowLegacyCPU=true to turn it into a warning. Versions, limits (XSAVE), lab only.

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ESXi

Convert vLCM Baselines to an Image: vSphere Lifecycle Manager Cluster Transition (vSphere 8 and 9)

Baselines are deprecated in vSphere 8 and can't manage ESX 9. How to convert a cluster from vLCM baselines to an image, prerequisites and blockers.

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UCS

How to Configure vSphere 6.7 Proactive HA with Cisco UCS Manager Plugin for VMware vSphere?

How to configure vSphere 6.7 Proactive HA with the Cisco UCS Manager Plugin for the vSphere HTML client, so hosts are evacuated on UCS hardware faults.

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ESXi

vSphere 6 Update Manager -> vSphere 7 Lifecycle Manager : upgrade ESXi 6.7 to ESXi 7

Move from vSphere 6 Update Manager to vSphere 7 Lifecycle Manager and upgrade ESXi 6.7 hosts to ESXi 7.0 step by step.

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