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		<title>VCB End of Life announced</title>
		<link>http://virtublog.com/2010/02/24/vcb-end-of-life-announced/</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 24 Feb 2010 16:59:30 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Steve</dc:creator>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://virtublog.com/?p=290</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[Received this a few minutes ago.. will have to see what&#8217;s up next with Legato Networker in terms of utilizing the new vSphere API&#8217;s!



Dear Valued Customer,
The purpose of this letter is to inform you of our vSphere backup product strategy, ongoing enhancements, and end of availability plans for VMware Consolidated Backup.
VMware Backup Product Strategy
VMware released [...]]]></description>
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		<title>ESX vs Hyper-V&#8230;VMware vs Microsoft</title>
		<link>http://virtublog.com/2010/02/24/esx-vs-hyper-v-vmware-vs-microsoft/</link>
		<comments>http://virtublog.com/2010/02/24/esx-vs-hyper-v-vmware-vs-microsoft/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 24 Feb 2010 01:18:13 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Steve</dc:creator>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://virtublog.com/?p=283</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[Like most others out there, I have recently started hearing the ESX/VMware vs Hyper-V/Microsoft questions popping up throughout my day. While I have little experience with Hyper-V,  R2 certainly brings an impressive amount of features and several compelling arguments for it&#8217;s use over VMware&#8217;s product offerings. If you are a small to medium sized shop [...]]]></description>
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		<title>vSphere Mini Monitor &#8211; Cool Tool!</title>
		<link>http://virtublog.com/2010/02/18/vsphere-mini-monitor-cool-tool/</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 18 Feb 2010 01:05:48 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Steve</dc:creator>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://virtublog.com/?p=278</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[Since the primary objective of this blog is centered around tips and tricks I come across during my day to day work, I will from time to time give props to a tool out there that really changes how I do things. There are so many folks out there working on these types of tools/apps, [...]]]></description>
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		<title>ESX/ESXi root login over SSH</title>
		<link>http://virtublog.com/2010/02/11/esx-esxiroot-login-over-ssh/</link>
		<comments>http://virtublog.com/2010/02/11/esx-esxiroot-login-over-ssh/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 11 Feb 2010 15:18:00 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Steve</dc:creator>
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		<category><![CDATA[kb article]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[lab environment]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[root login]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[root password]]></category>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://virtublog.com/?p=274</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[This is an old one, but worthy of documentation&#8230;
By default root login over SSH is disabled in ESX 3.X and vSphere 4.X. While it is best practice for security to leave this disabled, from time to time a situation may warrant opening up this access.
To enable this on ESX 3.X and vSphere 4.X (w/service console), [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Windows System Properties &#8211; Manufacturer</title>
		<link>http://virtublog.com/2010/02/09/windows-system-properties-manufacturer/</link>
		<comments>http://virtublog.com/2010/02/09/windows-system-properties-manufacturer/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 09 Feb 2010 14:37:40 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Steve</dc:creator>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://virtublog.com/?p=255</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[When P2V&#8217;ing a server to ESX or vSphere, there is a small list of &#8220;clean-up&#8221; items that must be done to the new virtual image. I have added an additional item to my list that will modify the custom text and images that computer manufacturers add to the system properties dialogue box. Often when running [...]]]></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>
				<category><![CDATA[vSphere/ESX]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[note]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[practical knowledge]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[test]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[vi3]]></category>
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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 using the product.
There are mannnnnny other virtualization blogs posting great links to study material. Between [...]]]></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>
				<category><![CDATA[vSphere/ESX]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[installer]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[old version]]></category>
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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 then click &#8220;OK&#8221;. When browsing for the file, it is looking for a source with [...]]]></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>
				<category><![CDATA[VMware]]></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 and Service Console is the name of the Service Console). To remove any VLAN ID from [...]]]></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>
				<category><![CDATA[VMware]]></category>
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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, and using VMware FT (Fault Tolerance).
Turning Intel VT or AMD-V on must be done on [...]]]></description>
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		<title>vSphere Fault Tolerance Simulation</title>
		<link>http://virtublog.com/2009/06/08/vsphere-fault-tolerance-simulation/</link>
		<comments>http://virtublog.com/2009/06/08/vsphere-fault-tolerance-simulation/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 08 Jun 2009 01:45:20 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Steve</dc:creator>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://virtublog.com/?p=62</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[vmware.info has posted a really nice flash simulator for setting up Fault Tolerance in vSphere. This simulation gives you a great idea of how to configure and test the Fault Tolerance feature if you aren&#8217;t running vSphere in your lab. I&#8217;ll go more into what Fault Tolerance is, and how to use it in future posts.  Until then,  Check [...]]]></description>
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