vExpert applications are open As we are rapidly approaching the second half of 2021 and I noticed the applications for the VMware vExpert program for 2021 H2 have opened up (hint: Apply now at http://vexpert.vmware.com before you forget) it made me realize: I will reach 10 years of vExpert status in 2022! What a journey, […]
SSL Labs report improvement
Preface: I implemented SSL for the blog originally back in 2015, if you are wondering how you can get SSL up and running and with a good SSL Labs score check out this post. I recently ran the Qualys SSL Labs report against my new domain rasmushaslund.com and received an overall score of B A […]
How to deploy Nutanix CE Community Edition on nested ESXi
Deploying the Nutanix Community Edition (CE) on nested ESXi can be slightly tricky, but in this blog post, I will guide you through the process in just a few easy steps with the help of a script I have produced. Steps required: Download Nutanix CE image from the Nutanix NEXT website. The website usually offers […]
Offload files to OneDrive to save up local disk space
As more and more computers are moving to SSD storage, it also seems there is less capacity available than we might have been used to when using magnetic/spinning disks. Having recently migrated to OneDrive I noticed a very convenient feature: Offloading files to OneDrive. Offloading files to OneDrive means certain files/folders are stored online and are […]
The trust relationship between this workstation and the primary domain failed
Today in a lab environment I unexpectedly received the dreaded The trust relationship between this workstation and the primary domain failed. In the past, I would simply de-join the server from the domain and re-join again. This time I decided to research for a better option and found one! After some searching, I stumbled onto an […]
Force automatic logon after users logs off
While building a lab environment for training purposes, I utilized the registry keys AutoAdminLogon, DefaultDomainName, DefaultUserName, and DefaultPassword to ensure a user was automatically logged in after the server was powered on/rebooted. Due to changes in the software running in the lab, a reboot was no longer required after installation, but a logoff was now […]
Unable to type in vSphere Web Client using Firefox
The blog has been quiet for quite some time, but I think it’s time to resume even if it is with the smaller things. Last week I had the pleasure of delivering a VMware vSphere: Install, Configure, Manage 6.7 class in Bucharest, Romania. There are unfortunately still in 6.7 GA some small things that require […]
Nordic VMUG event 2018
This year the VMUG Denmark leader team is once again setting up the Nordic VMUG event of the year! The event will take place on January 11th, 2018 in Fields Biograferne which accommodates no less than 5 concurrent tracks. The opening keynote will be presented by the legendary Kit Colbert, technical lead behind vSphere features […]
Updating Microsoft Office 365 package on Windows
I noticed today that some annoyances specifically in Skype for Business seemed to have been fixed by Microsoft, however for some reason my Microsoft Office 365 package was not getting updated (even though automatic updates are enabled). Checking the current version number, which according to Microsoft.com was not the latest version: To update, open a […]
Don’t forget this if you want to get it at the VMworld 2016 party
In case you missed it, to be able to get into the VMworld 2016 party, you are required to sign a waiver. Hat tip to Eric Siebert over at vSphere-Land for mentioning this! I thought I would drop a few screenshots just to show exactly where this can be found. First you need […]