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How to – enable SSH on your ESXi Host

Andreas Lesslhumer 16. October 2012 0 How to… enable ssh, esxi host, how to, vsphere 5

To enable SSH on your vSphere 5.x Host just follow the steps below: 1. open Virtual Center – select the ESXi Host and “Configuration” Tab 2. select “Security Profile” 3. now doubleclick SSH in the “Services Properties” window 4. start…
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Cannot open the disk Reason: The parent virtual disk has been modified since the child was created.

Andreas Lesslhumer 27. September 2012 6 How to…, Troubleshooting cannot open disk, mismatch, modified, parent CID, snapshot, virtual machine, vmware, vsphere

If you get the following error when starting a virtual machine you can try the solution given below: “Message on VMName: Cannot open the disk ‘/vmfs/volumes/Volume-ID/VM Name/VMName-000001.vmdk’ or one of the snapshot disks it depends on. Reason: The parent virtual…
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How to – run vCenter Server and database server on a dedicated host

Andreas Lesslhumer 23. August 2012 0 How to…, Management, Security database server, DRS groups manager, host DRS group, run on a dedicated host, vCenter, virtual machine, virtual machines DRS group, vsphere

If you run your vCenter server and the associated database server virtually, you normally want to control on which host they are situated. Since vSphere 4.1 this is possible with the help of a feature called DRS Groups Managers. In…
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