Monthly Archives: January 2013

VMware Support Assistant SSL

Posted on January 27, 2013 by brian.wuchner

VMware recently released a new product call vCenter Support Assistant. This virtual appliance places an icon in the vCenter ‘Solutions and Applications’ area where you can contact support, open SRs and upload support bundles. You can view the entire product … Continue reading →

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SQL Database Documentation

Posted on January 15, 2013 by brian.wuchner

Over the years I’ve done quite a bit of scripting. Many of those scripts SELECT, INSERT or UPDATE a SQL database. The other day I was looking at my tables and realized I didn’t know what (or if) some of … Continue reading →

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Linked mode, server replacement and VMwareVCMSDS errors

Posted on January 8, 2013 by brian.wuchner

This is an issue I experienced a couple of months back, but thought I’d take some time and document it here as I couldn’t find any reference to other people experiencing this issue. For some background for this environment there … Continue reading →

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vCO Appliance and SSL Certificates

Posted on January 1, 2013 by brian.wuchner

The vCO team has a great post on issuing an SSL certificate for the Windows version of vCO here: http://www.vcoteam.info/learn-vco/work-with-vco-over-ssl.html. I’ve recently been doing some work with the vCO virtual appliance and wanted to issue an SSL certificate for the … Continue reading →

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