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Recoverpoint Automated Email Report using Powershell

June 30, 2017 bobby Leave a comment

Currently for a few high priority applications, I am using Recoverpoint for VMs to replicate VMs for disaster recovery purposes.…

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Posted in: Miscellaneous, Storage, Virtualization Filed under: EMC, powershell, recoverpoint

Powershell Script to create Basic Authentication for REST calls

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Lately I have found my self playing with REST APIs more and more, since almost everything these days seems to…

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Posted in: Miscellaneous Filed under: powershell, REST, Scripts

vROps Supermetric to Count the Number of Times a Metric Exceeded a Threshold.

June 27, 2017 bobby Leave a comment

Recently I was asked is vROps can report the number of times a metric exceeded a certain value. As an…

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Posted in: Virtualization, vRealize Operations, vSphere Filed under: supermetric, vROps

A Slightly Better Way to Migrate Citrix Dedicated Catalogs to Another Datastore

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A somewhat common issue that comes up with XenDesktop administrators is what to do when a datastore fills up, or…

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Posted in: Storage, Virtualization, vSphere Filed under: citrix, powercli, Scripts

Completely disable IPv6 on Windows Servers/Desktops

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Microsoft recommends leaving IPv6 enabled and by default it is. However there may be certain scenarios where disabling IPv6 is…

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Posted in: Miscellaneous Filed under: microsoft, networking

Update DNS with a Batch Script

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Here’s a simple script that can be used to update “A” records. In my experience this is the script I…

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Posted in: Virtualization, vSphere Filed under: Scripts, SRM

PowerCLI one-liner to find created VMs

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Occasionally I get asked: When was this virtual machine created? Unfortunately in vSphere client, the events log it displays may…

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Posted in: Virtualization, vSphere Filed under: Scripts

Adding Colons to LUN IDs

June 26, 2017 bobby 5 Comments

There comes a time where every vi admin will need to create a report which aggregates data from both the…

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Posted in: Miscellaneous, Storage, Virtualization Filed under: Excel, Storage, vSphere

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