This PowerShell script helps to configure VCSA (vCenter Server Appliance) update settings. As a prerequisite I have already configured on prem web server based repository for vCenter updates, which I use to streamline updates/patches on vCenter server appliance (VCSA). To change repository web URL o…
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Reset vCenter Server Appliance (VCSA) Forgotten Root Password Without Reboot
These steps help you to Reset VMware vCenter Server Appliance (VCSA) Forgotten Root Password, best part it does it without reboot means no downtime. First prerequisite for this is SSH must be enabled on VCSA server and Second part is you must know [email protected] account password to lo…
Delete VMware VCSA Management Schedule Backup Job using PowerShell
This PowerCLI script helps to remove vCenter Server Appliance Management backup schedule job.
You can download Remove-VCSAScheduledBackup.ps1 script here or it is also available on github.com.
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Modify Broadcom VCSA Management Schedule Backup Job using PowerCLI
This is VMware PowerCLI script helps to modify existing Backup Schedule in VCSA (vCenter Server Appliance). To manually edit existing backup schedule open vCenter Server Management portal with 5480 port. In the Backup click EDIT link and modify the settings.
In the below PowerShell script, …
Configure vCenter Server Appliance Schedule Backup With VMware.PowerCLI
In my earlier article, I wrote a script to backup VCSA (Broadcom VMware vCenter Server Appliance) on demand using VMware.PowerCLI (PowerShell). In this article I want to have more automated way to setup a schedule job to have backup at scheduled time. To setup backup schedule in VCSA, login to vCe…
Automating vCenter Server Appliance Backups with PowerShell On Demand
It is a best practice to take backup before doing any update or patching of VCSA (VMware vCenter Server Appliance) or keeping regular backups of VCSA make it makes reliable incase of vCenter server failures. They can be restored easily from backup if required anytime.
Note you will requir…
Mastering Kind Kubernetes Installation on Ubuntu for Development & Testing
I do Kubernetes administration on daily basis a lot. For demo and POC testing purpose, I use local Kubernetes infrastructure implementation called KIND. KIND is a very helpful tool for me, which runs local Kubernetes clusters on my laptop. Kind's long form is Kubernetes in docker. It uses docker con…
How to install Docker on Ubuntu
This is a step by step docker installation guide on ubuntu. Before proceeding docker installation, I am uninstalling all the docker related packages so I can start it from fresh. Below command is used to uninstall docker packages.
for pkg in docker.io docker-doc docker-compose docker-compos…
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