I know many of you have been pinging me the last couple of days for an updated Nested ESXi 6.7 Virtual Appliance and I have just finished my strict quality control process 🙂 The only minor change with the 6.7 appliance is the VM is now configured with EFI Firmware, where as in the past […]
Can the VCSA 6.5 forward to multiple syslog targets?
I had a couple folks ping me recently asking whether the latest vCenter Server Appliance (VCSA) 6.5 release supports forwarding to multiple syslog targets? Currently today, only a single syslog target is officially supported which can be configured using the VAMI UI. I know this is something our customers have been asking about and I […]
"Shockwave Flash has crashed" workaround for vSphere Web (Flash) Client
On Saturday, I started to notice that logins to the vSphere Web (Flex) Client stopped working with Google Chrome. Upon a successful logon, it would immediately crash with “Shockwave Flash has crashed” message. I had seen this message plenty of times in the past and usually restarting Chrome would resolve the problem but this time it looked to be […]
VMworld Hackathon vSphere Client Login UI Theme
For those of you who attended this years VMworld Hackathon (US/Europe), you may have noticed something different when logging into the vSphere Web/H5 Client? In case you missed it or could not attend, here is a GIF demonstrating what you would have saw: via GIPHY No, the VMworld Hackathon environment was not hacked 😉 but […]
vSphere Client Login UI customizations do not persist in VCSA 6.5 Update 1
The much anticipated release of vSphere 6.5 Update 1Â just GA’ed late last week and like many in the community, I also went ahead and upgraded my home lab to this latest release. vSphere 6.5 Update 1 contains a ton of fixes as well as several new capabilities which you can read all about in the […]