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Binding All NIC And iSCSI Port Pairs To a Single vSwitch

In an iSCSI setup (software initiator or HBA), if your host has more than one pNIC, there are two types of configuration you can build. First one a two vSwitches type of configuration where you have a separate vSwitch for each network adapter and VMKernel iSCSI port pair in a 1:1 mapping as shown on the picture below, The […]

VMware ESX VM Resurrection from flat.vmdk file

Recreating a missing .vmdk descriptor file on ESX. Access the ESX command line and navigate to the virtual disk (you can use putty) list the file in Virtual Machines directory: [root@esx03 ONLINEBACKUP]# ls -ltr *.vmdk you should see something like -rw——- 1 root root 107374182400 Jul 19 07:32 ONLINEBACKUP-flat.vmdk [root@esx03 ONLINEBACKUP]# less *.vmx | grep -i virtualdev […]

Exchange IS error exceeded the maximum of 500 objects of type “objtFolder”

Outlook client doesn’t update folders automatically. On the status bar instead of “All folders are up to date” message “This folder was last updated on …” is displayed. Your Microsoft Exchange 2010 server logs the following error: Event ID: 9646 Type: Error Source: MSExchangeIS Description: Mapi session “/o=First Organization/ou=Administrative Group/cn=Recipients/cn=user” exceeded the maximum of 500 […]

Exchange Server 2007: Renewing the self-signed certificate

Exchange Server 2007 issues itself a self-signed certificate for use with services like SMTP, IMAP, POP, IIS and UM. The certificate is issued for a period of one year. The self-signed certificate meets an important need – securing communication paths for Exchange services by default. Nevertheless, one should treat these certificates as temporary. Although the […]

PrivateKeyMissing when running Enable-ExchangeCertificate

Enable-ExchangeCertificate : The certificate with thumbprint XXXXXXXXX was found but is not valid for use with Exchange Server (reason: PrivateKeyMissing). At line:1 char:27 + Enable-ExchangeCertificate -Thumbprint XXXXXXXXX -Services “IIS” The above error can as a result of multiple reasons. CSR was created with IIS and attempted to be installed through the Exchange Management Shell (EMS), […]

VMWare Fusion Change vmnet1 IP address

You can change ip address using ifconfig command itself. You can use Terminal. you will need permission to change the IP, use su Shirajs-MacBook-Pro:~ shiraj$ su Password: sh-3.2# To set IP address 192.168.200.1, enter command: # ifconfig vmnet1 192.168.200.2 netmask 255.255.255.0 up # ifconfig vmnet1   you can change the /Library/Application Support/VMWare Fusion/vmnet1/dhcpd.conf and have […]

Why Your Mac Runs Slower Than it Should

while searching for mac running slow I found a some info from various sites Cluttered Desktop Having too many files and folders on your desktop can slowdown your machine. Put these files into folders in your home directory and create aliases to them on the desktop. Corrupt Preference Files Preference files can easily become corrupt and […]

Explorer.exe not starting or all desktop icon is mssing – solved

1.press Ctrl + Alt + Delete – this will open a menu where you need to: 2.choose “Start Task Manager”. When task manager is started 3.click on “File”, then from the drop down list choose 4.”New Task(Run..)” and when program “run” starts type 5.”explorer.exe” in the white field, then 6.click “ok”, this should solve your […]

How to install the Remote Agent for MacIntosh Servers (RAMS)

http://www.symantec.com/business/support/index?page=content&id=TECH61717 Check the version of the Macintosh server before proceeding with the installation of the agent. The same can be checked using the following commands. ‘sw_vers’ will display the Mac version. ‘uname -a’ will display the kernel version. Please confirm that the version is supported by comparing the same with the Software Compatibility List for […]