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VMware ESXi SSL Certificate Signing Request (CSR)
Need to replace the certificates with a custom certificate from a commercial or corporate Certificate Authority (CA)? You are going to need a Certificate Signing Request (CSR). I use the certificate-manager tool (see below) included with vCenter to generate all of my requests. I found recently that you can skip this altogether if you can…
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Section 1 – Install and Configure Horizon Server Components
Objective 1.1 – Describe techniques to prepare environment for Horizon This is a very odd objective to work through. I think the word “techniques” is what is throwing me off. To me, the word should be “requirements” and is asking the test taker what is required to prepare the environment for the installation of VMware…
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Dell EMC Avamar and VMware 6.5 Snapshot Quiescing Error
During a rebuild of a Dell EMC Avamar backup solution, we ran into an issue where VMware was logging, “An error occurred while quiescing the virtual machine. See the virtual machine’s event log for details.” for a few virtual machine backups. While testing, we noticed that it was not occurring on all backups. On a…