## Introduction Around 10 to 15 years ago, I was tasked with finding a way to monitor the performance of the VMware infrastructure. Back then, I turned to a tool called vCOPs, an abbreviation for vCenter Operations Manager. Despite its rebranding to vRealize Operations Manager and, most recently, Aria Operations, its essence remains rooted in […]
## Introduction: Upgrading your vCenter to the latest version can be an exciting prospect, with the promise of enhanced features and improved performance. However, as with any technological transition, unexpected errors may crop up. One such issue that users have encountered is the “Can Not Storage Profile-Based Management” error. In this blog post, we’ll delve […]
In my previous blog post, which you can find here, I talked about vSAN unassociated objects, explaining what they are and how objects can become unassociated. The reason behind both that blog and this one is a common challenge faced by many enterprise organizations, just like my client’s situation. They manage multiple vSAN clusters, and […]
## Introduction VMware’s Virtual SAN (vSAN) is a software-defined storage solution that provides a highly available and scalable storage infrastructure for virtualized environments. It simplifies storage management by seamlessly integrating with vSphere and allows administrators to create and manage storage policies for virtual machines. However, one challenge that vSAN administrators may encounter is dealing with […]
## Troubleshooting UC Version Sync Error During VCF Upgrade Upgrading VMware Cloud Foundation (VCF) is essential to ensure that your data center remains up to date with the latest features, security patches, and improvements. However, during the upgrade process, you may encounter various challenges and errors that can be frustrating to resolve. One such error […]
## Introduction Logrotate is a valuable utility used to manage log files on Linux systems. By rotating logs regularly, it helps to save disk space and avoid storage issues. However, even a simple typo in the logrotate configuration file can have significant consequences, leading to disk space depletion and potential system failures. In this blog, […]
## Introduction VMware is a popular virtualization platform used by countless organizations worldwide. Its Auto Deploy feature allows for seamless deployment of ESXi hosts across the infrastructure. However, no software is without its flaws, and occasionally bugs arise that can cause frustration for users. One such issue has been plaguing the Auto Deploy system when […]
## Introduction Managing and monitoring virtual environments in VMware vSphere can be a challenging task for VMware administrators. One of the critical aspects of maintaining these environments is managing Storage Policy-Based Management (SPBM) in VMware vSAN. As configurations change over time, it becomes essential to track these changes to ensure consistent performance and efficiency. In […]
In computer security, the setuid bit is a permission bit that allows a user to execute a file with the permissions of the file owner instead of the user who is executing it. In other words, if a file has the setuid bit set, anyone who executes the file will do so with the privileges […]
If you’re configuring the VMware Cloud Foundation (VCF) management pack in Aria Operations (vRealize Operations) and you encounter a “Bad request please verify the request parameters or credentials Resolution” error, don’t panic just yet. This error can occur due to a variety of reasons, but one of the most common causes is that the SDDC […]