Author Archives: Ganadmin

Trend Micro Deep Security 9.5 ( DSM ) -Part 1

Posted on January 28, 2015 by Ganadmin

In this Blog I will explain the features and the functionality of the Trend Deep Security   product. Trend Micro Deep Security has few components which will provide protection against Malware in real-time, Intrusion prevention. Web Reputation, Firewall rules. It is … Continue reading →

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Information about ESXi Patches

Posted on January 12, 2015 by Ganadmin

Before updating the new patches on the ESXi host, I was looking to find the patches which were  already applied on the hosts and I used the command “esxcli software vib list “ but  only got the VIBs and drivers info … Continue reading →

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Process Explorer

Posted on January 5, 2015 by Ganadmin

Performance issues in Microsoft Windows system can be fixed by finding the running process at given time and also it will help to understand how our CPU and other resources are being used . Process Explorer is the most popular … Continue reading →

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vShield sync issue with host ” Not applicable to ESX version below 4.1 Patch 3 “

Posted on December 1, 2014 by Ganadmin

In few cases vShield have failed to sync with host and it will show the wrong  server version on the vSheild status.We have ESX 5.1 running on host but in vSheild it was showing as 4.1 .. To solve this … Continue reading →

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CHKDSK on Windows 2012 Servers.

Posted on November 24, 2014 by Ganadmin

Long back we had a very tough time on solving the Windows 2003 system volume corruption issue and the main challenge is we cannot predict the time consuming to complete the chkdisk. One of our main Tier-1 Application was running … Continue reading →

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Adding vShield Manager to the AD Users.

Posted on November 12, 2014 by Ganadmin

To configure SSO on the vShield Manager: Log into your vShield Manager, then click Settings & Reports> Configuration. Click Editfor the Lookup Service and reconfigure SSO. Click OK, then click Yesin the Security warning pop-up. Wait for the configuration to complete. SSO has now been successfully reconfigured on vShield … Continue reading →

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How to unlock or reset the SSO password and possible way to find the SSO Master password.

Posted on November 12, 2014 by Ganadmin

If we don’t remember the login password of SSO ( admin@system-domain ) , we can reset the same using the rsautil sso command but we require the Master password of the SSO which was provided during the installation and without the … Continue reading →

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Arguments for first disk – Auto Depoly

Posted on November 5, 2014 by Ganadmin

vSphere 5.1 added the new feature in Auto Deploy : Stateless Caching \ Stateful  Install feature . In this method we can enable the option to save the ESXi Image to an assigned dedicated boot disk and it can be … Continue reading →

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SQL server Failover Cluster Instance.

Posted on November 4, 2014 by Ganadmin

“ The cluster resource ‘SQL Server (SQL2012)’ could not be brought online due to an error bringing the dependency resource ‘SQL Network Name(VSQL2012)’ online “  During the SQL 2012 Failover cluster installation,  faced the issue on bringing the SQL cluster … Continue reading →

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vCenter Server 5.1 fails with the error while we providing the administrator group “Wrong Input – Either a command Line argument is Wrong “

Posted on November 4, 2014 by Ganadmin

During the VC SSO installation I was facing the error “Wrong Input – Either a command Line argument is Wrong “ and I found if HA SSO service is selected as High Availability mode then  instead of local administrative group … Continue reading →

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