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Running VMware Web Client 5.5 on Windows 2012 R2

To run Web Client on Windows 2012 R2, you have to add flash (it's integrated in windows 2012 R2 - Feauture named Desktop Experience). To add Desktop Experience please follow steps: Open Server Manager and click Add Roles and Features. When the Add Roles and Features Wizard appears, specify the appropriate values on the Installation… Read More »

How to change forgotten root password on ESXi?

As you can read here it is not possible to recover the root password on ESXi. Generally if you forget root password... you have to reinstall ESXi host. But the question is: is it always necessary? Fortunately NO! If your ESXi hosts are added to vCenter you can use Host Profiles (available in Enterprise +… Read More »