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How to tell if a machine is physical or virtual

January 7, 2019 by Dan B. Lee Leave a Comment

Run the following command in a windows prompt: SYSTEMINFO If the machine is virtual, you'll see references to either Microsoft Hyper-V or VMware, Inc. If it is physical you'll see references to popular manufacturers. See in the screenshot below how the System Model specifically says "Virtual Machine" in the details: … [Read more...] about How to tell if a machine is physical or virtual

Filed Under: Uncategorized Tagged With: Hyper-V, virtualization

Adding Copy and Paste Functions to vSphere VMs or in vCenter

July 25, 2018 by Dan B. Lee Leave a Comment

By default, being able to copy and paste items from your machine through the console of a VM is disabled. This makes sense, there are security implications here. However, if you're in an environment where you trust your users and you're constantly moving files or managing VMs, having the ability to copy and paste is huge. So here's how to enable it: To enable Copy & Paste on one machine Log in to a vCenter Server system using the vSphere Client and power off the virtual machine. … [Read more...] about Adding Copy and Paste Functions to vSphere VMs or in vCenter

Filed Under: Virtualization, VMware Tagged With: virtualization, VM, vmware, VMware Tools

VEEAM 7 Patch 3 Released

March 4, 2014 by Dan B. Lee Leave a Comment

VEEAM 7 Patch 3 is here, fully supporting vSphere 5.5 and much more. Here's a link to KB1854, giving you everything you need to know about the release. You can download Veeam 7 Patch 3 here: http://www.veeam.com/download_add_packs/vmware-esx-backup/7.0patch3 Some quick details from the KB Article: KB ID: 1854 Product: Veeam Backup & Replication Version: 7.0.0.839 Published: 2014-02-13 Created: 2014-02-11 Last Modified: 2014-02-28 There are some updates that are really … [Read more...] about VEEAM 7 Patch 3 Released

Filed Under: VEEAM, Virtualization, VMware Tagged With: VEEAM, virtualization, vmware

VMware – how to see all snapshots taken using vSphere

September 13, 2012 by Dan B. Lee Leave a Comment

vSphere Client Version: 4.0.0 vCenter Version: 4.0.0 TL:DR - Highlight your Cluster > Storage Views Tab > Reports button > Check the snapshot space. You can't. You can't just get a nice map or an overview of every snapshot listed for every VM. vSphere just doesn't have the capability to do that for you, no matter how convenient it would be for you. If you're doing anything like our ideal environment, we backup our VMs at a vmdk level using snapshot technology through VEEAM. It's … [Read more...] about VMware – how to see all snapshots taken using vSphere

Filed Under: VEEAM, Virtualization, VMware Tagged With: snapshot manager, snapshot space, VEEAM, virtualization, vmware, vsphere

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Dan B. Lee works at SyApps, LLC., a Managed Hosting Solutions Firm, as a Senior Network Engineer. Dan has a decade of IT experience and specializes in a number of different disciplines including Virtualization, Web Site Hosting and Design, Network Security, Data Center Architecture, Local and Remote Server Hosting, and Backup & DRS Solutions. Read More…

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