22 avril 2009
Remote in-place upgrade from ESX3.5 to vSphere
I have an ESX 3.5 host running on an ML-110g4 that I want to upgrade to the beta of vSphere.
The vSphere client seems to come with a remote update utility as shown below.
The rest on :
http://vinf.net/2009/04/22/remote-in-place-upgrade-from-esx-35-to-vsphere-esx4/
It was done with a beta release of vSphere also...
22 avril 2009
Récupérer dans une VM Hyper-V l'hôte
Un client souhaitait avoir un zoli fond d'écran avec toutes les informations utiles des VMs... dont l'hôte sur lequelle elle tourne!
J'ai donc cherché dans BGINFO, et j'ai trouvé ces clés de registre :
[HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Virtual Machine\Guest\Parameters]"HostName"="HOST""PhysicalHostName"="HOST""PhysicalHostNameFullyQualified"="HOST""VirtualMachineName"="VM"
Il faut cocher le fait de prendre une valeur "custom" et du... [Lire la suite]
22 avril 2009
Liens sur le lancement vSphere
Hier fut l'annonce de vSphere aka ESX 4.
Suite à cela, voici un post recensant les informations éparses sur vSphere :
http://www.yellow-bricks.com/2009/04/21/vsphere-linkage/
News / Coverage
VMware
VMware.com - vSphere Product page
VMware.com (press) - Press Kit
VMware.com (press) - VMware Enables Users to Easily Test-Drive Cloud Computing through the VMware Virtual Appliance Marketplace (VAM) and VMware vCloud Service Provider Free Trials
VMware.com (press) - VMware vSphere 4 Provides ‘Always On IT’ for SMB... [Lire la suite]
22 avril 2009
Windows Server 2008 Foundation: An Entry-Level Server Platform
A lot of small organizations are looking into a solution that enables them to run small-business-type applications, while minimizing licensing and IT management costs. Some of these organizations have looked, are looking, and will probably look into Linux-based solutions for these tasks. This is something that Microsoft will need to prevent, and for that, a new version of Windows Server 2008 has been announced.
Windows Server 2008 Foundation is a technology that enables core IT resources, such as file and print sharing, remote... [Lire la suite]
22 avril 2009
Configuring Exchange 2007 as an Authenticated or Anonymous SMTP Relay
Toujours utile :
By default Exchange 2007 is configured to only accept SMTP email for domains it is authoritative for, and will only relay email onto other domains for authenticated local users. Usually for Outlook/OWA based clients this is entirely sufficient as even when connecting from remote locations the clients appear to be local to the Exchange Server so it is happy to relay for them. This is thanks to the connection mechanism, Outlook Anywhere and OWA both route the email data through the IIS server, or a user on a VPN... [Lire la suite]
