Author Archives: Ganadmin

MLAG issue on CISCO UCS Servers with Arista switch

We were trying to configure the MLAG on the Arista switch on each uplink group of the CISCO UCS ( UCSC-C240-M3s) server . Initially ESXi 6.0 was installed and when we trying to enable the LACP on the dVswitch , host … Continue reading

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Powershell Script to check the DNS Server IPs for the windows 2012 servers in AD.

I was asked to get the details in one of our old environment to get the DNS settings for a list of Server 2012 R2 servers in the AD and If the third octet on the primary DNS server setting … Continue reading

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Active Director user denied to ESXi SSH login – ESXi 6.0 ( 3620759)

After configuring the AD authentication on the ESXi 6.0 as per the KB 2075361 , we were not able to login to the ESX shell using the AD Authentication . From the /var/log/ auth.log , we have noticed the below error. pam_access(sshd:auth): access … Continue reading

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Trend Micro Deep Security Manager 9.6 ( service pack 1 upgrade ) – Part 5

Check my previous blog on DSM database schema changes which have to be done before upgrading the Trend DSM 9.6 to SP1 and also other blogs about DSM 9.5 and 9.6 installation and its functionality. Download the Trend DSM SP1. Click … Continue reading

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Manually updating the Deep Security Manager (DSM) database before upgrading to 9.6 SP1 – Part -4

Check my other blog on Trend DSM 9.5 and 9.6 and in this blog we can see how to manually  perform  DSM database schema changes which required to upgrade the Trend DSM 9.6 SP1 or with the latest patch. These changes … Continue reading

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Various options to enable the Telnet client and other methods to check the port.

In recent version of windows, Telnet Client is not enabled by default and in this blog we can see various method to install the client and to check the port connectivity. Option 1 : we can install it from the … Continue reading

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VMware KB articles with no resolution for few known Issues in Vsphere 6.0 and workaround to fix.

Check my other blog for the VC6.0 installation issues and here in this blog , I want to highlight VMware KB articles mentioned as no resolution for certain known issues but with some workaround to fix and also few issues … Continue reading

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How to enable monitoring for the vShield Endpoint communication with ESX module.

Pls check my other blogs about Trend DSM 9.5 and 9.6  and here we can find how to enable the monitoring for the vShield Endpoint when it lost communication with ESX module. Login to the VC which vShield Manager is connected. we … Continue reading

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vSphere Replication sso fails with error Bad exit code:1

After upgrading the VCSA to the latest U2 and also with new machine certificate , noticed vSphere Replication was in failed status and when I tried to configure the lookup service address and restarting the service it was failing with … Continue reading

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Lookup service fails with the certificate error for external VMware solution like NSX Manager,VMware vCenter Site Recovery Manager, VMware vSphere Replication or vSheild Manager.

Some solutions, such as VMware vCenter Site Recovery Manager, VMware vSphere Replication, or vSheild Manager are always installed on a different machine than the associated vCenter Server system or Platform Services Controller that manages the certificates for the solution. If you … Continue reading

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