Hide VMware Tools Tray Icon on Citrix XenApp
On many situations, you may want to hide the VMware Tools Tray icon on Citrix XenApp or RDS servers. This can be achieved by implementing a registry entry.
The focus of this category is VMWARE vSphere (mainly 4.x and later editions).
On many situations, you may want to hide the VMware Tools Tray icon on Citrix XenApp or RDS servers. This can be achieved by implementing a registry entry.
Although the VMware vSphere 6 Update Manager installation provides the option to install and configure an embedded version of SQL Express 2012 server, we will instead opt to utilize the SQL server utilized for vCenter, create a new database for Update Manager and create a system DSN entry. These steps are similar if we wanted to utilize an external SQL database for Update Manager.
This is a basic step-by-step guide on how to install VMware vSphere 6 Update Manager. This setup may be more typical for smaller type of organizations with few hosts and small numbers of virtual machines.
This is quick guide on how to install the VMware vSphere 6 Client. This is the Windows-based client which has been deprecated starting from vSphere 5.5. New features in vSphere 5.5 and later are only available in the vSphere Web Client.
This is a quick guide on how to perform an in-place upgrade of vCenter 5.x. This upgrade was performed on a vCenter installation which included its own SQL Express database running on the same server.
This guide will assist you with the VMware vCenter 6 SQL Express Upgrade process instead of migrating to VMware vPostgres.
As per VMware, Starting with vSphere 4.1, the Copy and Paste options are, by default, disabled for security reasons. This article explains how to enable copy paste in VMware vSphere client 4.1 and later.