VMware vRA 8 Subscriptions and Advanced Condition Filters
I had to do some filters on a vRealize Automation 8.5, that was based on a tag on the VM/Compute resource. There is no god documentation for that in VMware’s documentation, and searching the internet did not give anything, maybe I was just search for the correct things. So I had to dig into the…
VMware vRealize Automation 8.5.1 Released
VMware has released vRealize Automation 8.5.1. What’s new: New “Project Supervisor” role for approvals This release introduces a new out of the box role called “Project Supervisor” which can be used for approving deployment requests. Any user with this role can serve as an approver only for that specific Project. Learn more. Onboard vSphere networks…
VMware Cloud Foundation 4.3 Released
VMware has VMware Cloud Foundation 4.3 and VMware Cloud Foundation 4.3 on Dell EMC VxRail 4.3. What’s new: Flexibility in Application Virtual Networks (AVN): Application Virtual Networks (AVN)s, which include the NSX Edge Cluster and NSX network segments, are no longer deployed and configured during bring-up. Instead they are implemented as a Day-N operations in SDDC Manager,…
VMware ESX 7.0 Update 2c released
VMware has released ESXi 7.0 Update 2c (7.0.2c), this is a bug fixing version. This patch should fix the problem with boot from USB or SD-Card, where it after some time loses access to the boot device, and locks the host management, with a workaround could you in some cases vMotion the workloads to other…
VMware vRealize Automation 8.5 Released
VMware has released vRealize Automaiton 8.5. vRealize Automaiton 8.5 Project Administrator can act as Approver for all approval requests When creating an approval policy, administrators can select a Project Administrator (for the project in which the approval was triggered) as the approver. This means a policy can be created once, for the organization, or a…
VMware Horizon 2106 and More Released
VMware has released Horizon 2106, App Volumes 4, version 2103.3, Dynamic Environment Manager Release Notes 2106 and ThinApp 5.2.10. Horizon 2106 What’s new: VMware Horizon version 2106 provides the following new features and enhancements. This information is grouped by installable component. Beginning with this release, version numbering is based on the planned year and the…
vRealize Automation 8.4.2 and more Released
VMware has released vRealize Automation 8.4.2, vRealize Orchestrator 8.4.2 and vRealize Log Insight 8.4.1. vRealize Automation 8.4.2 (including vRealize Automation SaltStack Config 8.4.2) What’s new: Disks added through vRO and extensibility reflected on deployment (topology) diagram Disks that were added using vRO workflows or ABX with vRA APIs at the time of initial provisioning are…
vCSA /storage/log Running Full
I have been trouble shooting a problem with the /storage/log running full, for a customer. The problem was that the file /storage/log/vmware/vmware-sps/sps-runtime.log.stderr file was growing very large. I the log file I found the the vmware-sps (Storage Profile Service) had some problems. The errors looks like this May 31, 2021 7:18:02 AM org.bouncycastle.jsse.provider.ProvTlsClient notifyAlertRaised INFO:…
vRealize Automation 8.4.1 and Other Released
VMware has released vRealize Automation 8.4.1. vRealize Automation Saltstack 8.4.1, vRealize Orchestrator 8.4.1 and vRealize Suite Lifecycle Manager 8.4.1. vRealize Suite Lifecycle Manager 8.4.1 This is a bug fixing version and it give support for vRealize Automation 8.4.1 and vRealize Automation Saltstack 8.4.1. See the release notes here. vRealize Automation 8.4.1 and vRealize Automation Saltstack…
vCenter Patches Released, Fixes Security Issue
VMware has released vCenter 6.5 Update 3p, 6.7 Update 3n and 7.0 Update 2b, this contains a serious security bug. It also con Security Issues VMware vSphere Client (HTML5) contains a remote code execution vulnerability due to lack of input validation in the VMware vSAN health check plug-in. A malicious actor with network access to…