Submitted my Scriptomania entry – VM Report Generator

Only 4 days remaining, and I finally settled down to complete the video for my Scriptomania entry. Here’s the official page to download the script. Looks like it can’t be downloaded until after the judging.  You should see it available on VMWare’s site on March 18th. I’ve decided to turn the schedule picker function into [...]

Scriptomania! 2500 dollar prize!

VMWare is running a scripting contest.  They want the most creative ESXi management scripts possible!  So put on those thinking caps and get scripting! http://communities.vmware.com/community/vmtn/vsphere/automationtools/scriptomania

Migrating a VM SCSI controller from Bus Logic to LSI Logic

This is an old topic, but it’s something that I get asked all the time from my colleagues who are trying to make heads or tails of the options available for SCSI controllers in virtual machines running on a VMWare ESX server.  For the most part when you create a new vm, and specify the [...]

Enable Powershell Remoting While Running VMWare Workstation in a Domain

Ugh…. What a headache.  I attempted to enable Powershell remoting on my workstation this morning in order to test out some deployment scripts I have ideas for.  Unfortunately while doing this I received the below message: WinRM firewall exception will not work since one of the network connection types on this machine is set to [...]