Author: Piotr Tarnawski
Photon OS, resetting root password.
This procedure can be done on all VMware appliances running Photon OS. #PasswordReset #Root Reboot you appliance After the Photon OS starts, press the e…
VMworld 2021 – Schedule your session!
Join VMworld 2021, the industry’s premier multi-cloud event. Where the people & organizations creating the digital foundation for technology and business transformation gather. There are…
How to create CSR with multiple SANs
Sometime you would like to include SAN (Subject Alternative Name) to your certificate. SAN is a specific type of SSL that allows you to secure…
How to renew certificates for vCenter (6.x)
If you have not upgraded yet to vSphere 7 and your vCenter certificate is about to expire or already expired, here is an runlist how…
How to export certificate from Certification Path
This article for a person who needs the whole chain for a certificate. Open certificate (double click on it) Go to Certification Path tab Double…
PowerShell to Upgrade the Virtual Distributed Switch (VDS)
After upgrading vSphere to version 7 there is one more component needs to be upgraded. VMware Virtual Distributed Switch (VDS). NOTE: Prior VDS upgrade all…
VMware vCenter Server 7.0 Update 2c, VMware ESXi 7.0 Update 2c – overview.
Discontinuation of Trusted Platform Module (TPM) 1.2 in a future major vSphere release: VMware intends in a future major vSphere release to discontinue support of TPM…
Data Retriever is not initialized yet. Please wait. – How to replace expired internal certificate in vRealize Operations Manager
You may not know but vROps has an internal certificate that may expire. If you won’t catch it on time, you will be in the…
vROps 8.5 Hot Fix! Fixing EP Ops adapter, SNMP Trap Plugin, memory heap size and many more!
After upgrading my vRealize Operations Manager to 8.5 I received an alert stating that: In Redescribe section I saw that EP Ops Adapter has status…
Upgrade vRealize Operations 8.x to newest 8.5 version
It is time to upgrade vROps to the newest version. You can perform in-place upgrade from any 8.x version. I strongly recommend to run per-upgrade…
