ESXi adding datastore Error Stack Call “HostDatastoreSystem.QueryVmfsDatastoreCreateOptions”

Most of the datacenter has given the hosts which already used and properly not cleaned to the new customers. Please note this whenever you are going to dismantle any storage, make sure you properly cleaned before given to server providers. The following error we received while we create a datastore for the new ESXi host […]
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How to manage ESXi Firewall Configuration

ESXi hosts have an inbuilt firewall setting between the management interface and the rest of the network. The firewall is configured to drop all incoming and outgoing traffic but for a specific set of services in ESXi Host.In order to secure ESXi host by allowing only certain IP addresses or IP ranges after a fresh […]
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Enable SNMP on VMware ESXi host

Simple Network Management Protocol (SNMP) allows management programs to monitor VMware and control networked devices in VMware ESXi. SNMP configuration for ESXi requires vSphere Command-Line Interface. vCenter Server and ESXi systems include different SNMP agents. vCenter Server SNMP agent. The SNMP agent included with vCenter Server can send traps when the vCenter Server system is […]
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