Settlersoman - Part 73

How to deploy and configure EMC RecoverPoint for Virtual Machines 4.2? Part 1: Set up environment.

As I described in the previous article, EMC RecoverPoint for Virtual Machines allows replicating virtual machines with virtual machine level granularity. This solution runs in VMware virtual environments and does not depend on any specific hardware. We need to prepare VMware environment before installing Recover Point. The prerequisites are as follows: Installing the RecoverPoint for… Read More »

How to deploy Cisco Nexus 1000v on vSphere 5?

In this article I will show how to deploy Cisco Nexus 1000v on vSphere 5.5. To deploy Cisco Nexus 1000v, please follow steps: Download Cisco Nexus 1000v from cisco.com From the vSphere Client, choose File > Deploy OVF Template or if you use Web Client, right click on Cluster and select Deploy OVF Template In the… Read More »

How to reset root password on vCenter Appliance 5.5?

Recently I have had to use my lab but unfortunately I forgot root password to vCenter Appliance 😀 However, fortunately, the vCenter Appliance is a Linux distribution, so it was not a difficult to change the root password. To change the root password, please follow the steps: Reboot the vCSA using the vSphere Client. When… Read More »