vCD | How to select ESP as Protocol in firewall rule of ESG

OverviewHow to connectHow to extract edge firewall rules configHow to update edge firewall rules config OverviewThis post is to share the process to change the existing available protocols in NSX-v Edge firewall rule (Not DFW). Available protocols are TCP, UDP, ICMP and Any on vCD's Edge Service...

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vCD | Upgrade from version 9.5 to 10.1.2

  Overview Planning In-place upgrade from vCD versin 9.5 to version 9.7 Best Practices for migration Migrate from vcd version 9.7(linux hosted) to vCD 9.7 appliance Known Errors during above deployment and migration Upgrade from version 9.7 appliance to Cloud Director 10.1 appliance ...

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vCD | Error "Invalid User" during any operation with VM

Hi Guys,I am covering this error because I couldn't find any article on it and I had to open a case with VMware to resolve it. Luckily, my issue went into hand of a good guy and we could resolve it after around 5-6 hours call. So, I thought to cover this up as well. It can be beneficial for someone.In...

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vROPS | CPU Addition Automation

Hello Friends,In my previous post, I explained the cpu addition automation with PowerShell. Now, I got a request to explain the steps from vROPS as well. As I said that who has vROPS then it is better than doing it from PowerShell. vROPS is undoubtedly Enterprise level solution and I would say PS here...

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Automation | Add vCPU in VM if usage is more than 90%

Hi Guys,I got this question from one of the VMware group so I thought to add it in my blog and then share. Automation of CPU addition is not tough but adding it with condition can be little challenging. You can do it with vROPS very easily but if you don't have vROPS then I have solution for you.Pre-requisite is to enable hot add for CPU. Below is the base code-  Connect-VIServer vcenter_ip #to...

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