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Quick ESXi iSCSI configuration

Here is a quick walkthrough on connecting your ESXi host to an iSCSI target. [Start Now] Connecting to our ESXi server with the vSphere client is go into the configuration tab then storage adapters. Now we need to enable the iSCSI software adapter and click configure. After enabling the software adapter we need to point […]

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Configure Vyatta as a single interface proxy / content filter

As some of you may know I am anti antivirus solutions that actively run and scan my systems.  So I take many precautions to prevent infection from malware and virus infections.  All of which involve running systems with non-privilege accounts, host file blocking of sites and now adding a content filtering proxy into the configuration, […]

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Updating ESXi 5 – How To

So you are running ESXi5 standalone in my house or your office.  You have a need up patch this baby for the latest in driver support for guest and perhaps for Runing Windows 8 on vSphere 5 Here are a few things you might want to know and do to make this happen   Make […]

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Windows 8 on vSphere 5

So I have had this desire to run Windows 8 in VMware  vSphere 5 for a long time now.   Knowing I could run it in Workstation 8; I wanted to also run this on my ESXi 5 host, but could not… So I waiting waited for an update.  I wasn’t going to hack my way to […]

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Installing the Failover Clustering Feature (FAIL)

I have been looking into using Hyper-V Server and its features.  One of those features are the Clustering feature for migrations and fail-over.    After many articles telling me to do this, try that, this may work , and here is a step by step filled with many links to other pages, and sites.  I now […]

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How to enable Kerberos event logging

This registry change works for Windows 2000/2003 /2003R2 and Windows Server 2008 and used for tracing detailed Kerberos events through the Microsoft event log viewer.   Enabling Kerberos Event Logging on a Specific Computer Start Registry Editor. Add the following registry value: HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINESYSTEMCurrentControlSetControlLsaKerberosParameters Registry Value: LogLevel Value Type: REG_DWORD Value Data: 0x1 If the Parameters […]