Category Archives: Virtualization

vCenter Mobile Access (vCMA) and custom SSL certificates

Posted on March 18, 2011 by brian.wuchner

If you haven’t heard of the vCMA Fling, you should stop reading this article and check out http://labs.vmware.com/flings. It is by far my favorite application available. I like to use valid certificates on all VMware products. I’ve replaced certificates used … Continue reading →

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vCheck (daily report) version 5.31

Posted on February 4, 2011 by brian.wuchner

As many of you know, I have created a vCheck feature request list (http://bit.ly/dGrNjh) using comments from the Virtu-Al.net site. I’ve been working through them as time permits. In a post earlier in the week, I provided a solution to … Continue reading →

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vCheck as a vSphere Client “Solution and Application”

Posted on February 1, 2011 by brian.wuchner

I’ve always stored my vCheck report output file in “C:\ProgramData\VMware\VMware VirtualCenter\docRoot\vCheck”. I use the file name “index.html” for the output file name, which makes it the default document name for that folder. I’ve always thought this was a really cool … Continue reading →

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Which Virtual Machine consoles are open?

Posted on January 26, 2011 by brian.wuchner

Ever wonder which virtual machine consoles were open? I was working on an unrelated script the other day and stumbled on the ‘NumMksConnections’ property. It is a simple integer that appears to contain the number of open Mouse-Keyboard-Screen connections to … Continue reading →

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vCheck (daily report) version 5.27

Posted on January 21, 2011 by brian.wuchner

I took a night off yesterday from home repairs and painting and decided to knock out a little more on the vCheck script. Here are the new features: # Version 5.27- bwuch: Added host uptime check # Version 5.26- bwuch: … Continue reading →