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		<title>Dell OM now officially supported on ESXi5</title>
		<link>http://virtublog.com/2012/02/22/dell-om-now-officially-supported-on-esxi5/</link>
		<comments>http://virtublog.com/2012/02/22/dell-om-now-officially-supported-on-esxi5/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 22 Feb 2012 15:18:25 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Steve</dc:creator>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://virtublog.com/?p=358</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[A new version of Dell OpenManage 6.5 has been released that now officially supports ESXi5. http://en.community.dell.com/techcenter/systems-management/w/wiki/1977.aspx Note that if you have the previously unsupported (but functional) version of OM6.5 imported in VUM, importing this new VIB may break your VUM [...]]]></description>
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		<title>ESX 4.0u1 Intel Quad NIC issue</title>
		<link>http://virtublog.com/2010/01/24/esx-4-0u1-intel-quad-nic-issue/</link>
		<comments>http://virtublog.com/2010/01/24/esx-4-0u1-intel-quad-nic-issue/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Sun, 24 Jan 2010 01:54:41 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Steve</dc:creator>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://virtublog.com/?p=199</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[My server of choice for running ESX 4.0 is currently Dell&#8217;s 2U PowerEdge R710. Recently I received 2 of these and began the build out process, only to find that the ESX 4.0u1 installer (and ultimately the entire OS) did [...]]]></description>
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		<title>VCP on vSphere!</title>
		<link>http://virtublog.com/2009/10/31/vcp-on-vsphere/</link>
		<comments>http://virtublog.com/2009/10/31/vcp-on-vsphere/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Sat, 31 Oct 2009 22:59:11 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Steve</dc:creator>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://virtublog.com/?p=194</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[Just a quick note that this week I upgraded from VCP on VI3 to VCP on vSphere. This test was quite challenging, but Ive been working with vSphere since it was in beta and had a lot of practical knowledge [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Changing Service Console IP via command line</title>
		<link>http://virtublog.com/2009/10/21/changing-service-console-ip-via-command-line/</link>
		<comments>http://virtublog.com/2009/10/21/changing-service-console-ip-via-command-line/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 21 Oct 2009 18:28:48 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Steve</dc:creator>
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		<category><![CDATA[default gateway]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Don]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[ip address subnet mask]]></category>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://virtublog.com/?p=192</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[Had to look up how to change the Service Console IP via command line today&#8230; here is a good article: &#8220;Once in the service console runt the command &#8220;esxcfg-vswif -d vswif0&#8243;. This command deletes the existing vswif0. Don&#8217;t worry if [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Issue uninstalling old version of VMware Tools</title>
		<link>http://virtublog.com/2009/10/21/issue-uninstalling-old-version-of-vmware-tools/</link>
		<comments>http://virtublog.com/2009/10/21/issue-uninstalling-old-version-of-vmware-tools/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 21 Oct 2009 18:26:11 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Steve</dc:creator>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://virtublog.com/?p=190</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[Upgrading an old XP VM to vSphere today, I had an issue when trying to upgrade the VMware Tools.  The tools installer tries to remove an old version of VMware Tools.msi, and asks to insert the &#8220;VMware Tools&#8221; disk and [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Changing the Service Console VLAN ID via Command Line</title>
		<link>http://virtublog.com/2009/07/07/changing-the-service-console-vlan-id-via-command-line/</link>
		<comments>http://virtublog.com/2009/07/07/changing-the-service-console-vlan-id-via-command-line/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 07 Jul 2009 22:35:27 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Steve</dc:creator>
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		<category><![CDATA[vlan id]]></category>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://virtublog.com/?p=164</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[To set the VLAN ID of your service console (if you entered the wrong ID, forgot to enter an ID, etc.), you can use the esxcfg-vswitch command! esxcfg-vswitch vSwitch0 -v XX -p &#8220;Service Console&#8221; (where XX is your VLAN ID [...]]]></description>
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		<title>vCenter Task Timeout</title>
		<link>http://virtublog.com/2009/06/25/vcenter-task-timeout/</link>
		<comments>http://virtublog.com/2009/06/25/vcenter-task-timeout/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 25 Jun 2009 23:28:56 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Steve</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[VMware]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[timeout]]></category>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://virtublog.com/?p=158</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[By default, tasks in vCenter (such as snapshot deletion) will time out in 900 seconds (15 minutes). If you&#8217;d like to modify this setting, it can be done easily&#8230; Modify the vpxd.cfg (C:/Documents and Settings/All Users/Application Data/VMware/VMware VirtualCenter/vpxd.cfg)  file by adding: [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Fault Tolerance compatability made easy</title>
		<link>http://virtublog.com/2009/06/21/fault-tolerance-compatability-made-easy/</link>
		<comments>http://virtublog.com/2009/06/21/fault-tolerance-compatability-made-easy/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Sun, 21 Jun 2009 22:57:09 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Steve</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[VMware]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[compatability]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[CPU]]></category>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://virtublog.com/?p=152</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[VMware has provided a utility called VMware Site Survey that will run a compatability check against your environment and produce a report that will let you know what, if any, issues you need to fix before turning on Fault Tolerance [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Extending Windows Server Volumes</title>
		<link>http://virtublog.com/2009/06/18/extending-servervolumes/</link>
		<comments>http://virtublog.com/2009/06/18/extending-servervolumes/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 18 Jun 2009 01:37:32 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Steve</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[VMware]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[available disk space]]></category>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://virtublog.com/?p=134</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[As ESX has matured, extending the size of .vmdk disks has become easier and easier.  In ESX 3.5, using the VI client, you can simply edit your VM settings and increase the size of the disk. (or you can use [...]]]></description>
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		<title>ESX &#8211; Enabling Hardware Virtualization</title>
		<link>http://virtublog.com/2009/06/15/hardware-virtualizatio/</link>
		<comments>http://virtublog.com/2009/06/15/hardware-virtualizatio/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 15 Jun 2009 23:46:10 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Steve</dc:creator>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://virtublog.com/?p=125</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[There are several advantages to enabling hardware virtualization technology in the BIOS of your servers when using vSphere or ESX. These include the ability to use EVC (Enhanced vMotion Compatibility) on your DRS clusters, the use of 64bit OS guests, [...]]]></description>
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