Entries by Rob van Lindt

Windows Server 2016 LACP with Juniper EX Virtual Chassis

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I’m not a Juniper guy or even a networking guy for that matter, but trying to help out a customer who has a few HPE DL380 boxes with Windows Server 2016 on them containing 4 NICs @ 1 gbit each, connected to Juniper EX series Virtual Chassis (stack). The customer needed more bandwith, so we […]

Daisy Chaining VMware UMDS

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I was wondering if one could daisy chain multiple VMware Update Manager Download Service (UMDS) appliances. The documentation doesn’t say a word about it. The only thing I found Googling this was one blog that say’s it can’t be done. But that blog was from 2014, now, 2018, let’s see… I started with a Ubuntu […]

How to reinstall VMware Tools on a ParaVirtual VM

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At a customer location I was asked to reinstall VMware Tools on machines, normally the customer would do this their selves, but after uninstall of the VMware Tools, the VM wouldn’t boot. They needed to reinstall the VMware Tools because of the issue encountered described in  VMware KB2063887 Rob van LindtRob has over 20 years […]