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March 31, 2019March 31, 2019 kimconnectkimconnect

Some AWS Quick Notes

https://docs.aws.amazon.com/vm-import/latest/userguide/vmimport-image-import.htmlOpen Virtual Appliance (OVA) image format, which is compatible with VMware vSphere versions 4 and…
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AWS Highlights

Features: 1. Multi-regions: compliance with Section 404 of COBIT requirements 2. Amazon S3 with redundancy,…
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How to expand volume of a linux virtual machine residing in a ESXi host

1. Power off VM2. Expand volume size3. Power on VM4. Confirm new volume size# fdisk…
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Configure VPN from AWS to CPE (Juniper Router)

1. Create VPN connection from AWS portal and download the configuration file2. Import the configuration…
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Setting up proper multiple active I/O Paths between ESX and Equalogic

There are two options:1. If ESX Enterprise license is available, download Dell MEM 1.1.2 package…
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AWS Instances Backup

Images: Putty (SSH) into the Image Creator instance in N. Virginia (tetriary Zone) and test…
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AWS Autoscale with Public IP re-association

Option 1:--associate-public-ip-address command option with the as-create-launch-config commandOption 2:Allocate an Elastic IP then adding a…
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Reset CBT in VMware

# using VMware.VimAutomation.Coreclsif ( (Get-PSSnapin -Name VMware.VimAutomation.Core -ErrorAction SilentlyContinue) -eq $null ){Add-PsSnapin VMware.VimAutomation.Core}if ( (Get-PSSnapin…
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Import virtual machines from VMware ESX to AWS

Step 0, Option 1: Create AWS keys Info: https://docs.aws.amazon.com/cli/latest/userguide/getting-started-install.html#cli-signup   Step 0, option 2 -…
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Setup Virtual DMZ and Trust Zones with PFSense

I. Setup Route at Core Router1. Configure subnet, ip helper address, and default route---------- Example…
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Project Servers Virtualization

Project Scope: The scope of this project is limited to stabilizing production environment by ensuring…
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VMWare & AWS Integration

AWS Connector for vCenter - migrate VMs to AWS instances How To: https://aws.amazon.com/ec2/ Download vCenter…
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Dell OpenManage and ESXi 6.0 Integration

Install OpenManage on ESX 5.1 to 6.0: ----------------------------------------------- Check to see whether OpenManage is already…
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Some Useful VMWare ESX CLI commands

#Clear current session terminal messages:clear#Review shell command history:vi /var/log/shell.log#Round robin for EQLOGIC HBA ports:esxcli storage…
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ESX & Enterasys LAG Configurations

Requirements for ESX and LACP compatibility of Enterasys core switches:1. static LAG2. vlan egress port…
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Example of a HipChat Server Installation

FQDN: hipchat.kimconnect.com Internal IP: 10.10.100.205 Public IP: 12.12.12.12   Firewall configurations: inbound TCP 443 inbound…
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Install ESX 5.5 on 5th Generation NUC

Download the following:- ESX 5.5 ISO- ESXi-Customizer v2.7.2 - net-e1000e-3.1.0.2-glr-offline_bundle.zip (https://vibsdepot.v-front.de/wiki/index.php/Net-e1000e)- uNetbootinFollow these steps:- Edit…
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How to Clone Virtual Machine in ESXi without using vSphere Web Client (vCenter)

Update: pure command-line updated article is available in this new blog. SSH into ESXi host…
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IT Infrastructure Systems Design

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March 29, 2019March 29, 2019 kimconnectkimconnect

Domino Server Restore Procedure

1. In AWS, verify that a new instance of a Domino Server has been launched…
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