A great article on how to enable SSH for ESXi, which if you didn’t already know does not have a Service Console to speak of, but is built on the BusyBox distribution. However, it is still possible to remote manage it using SSH with a tweak here and there.
Here’s the great video that shows you how to do it step by step, but check out the rest of the article for more detail:
The much vaunted, but still experimental Virtual Machine level High Availability gets discussed in this post by Eric Siebert over at TechTarget.
It goes through all the advanced settings that need to be enabled and some default settings for all the tweaks as well. Below is an overview of all the settings that need to be added:
Check out the post for all the pre-requisites that need to be complied with in order to get VM HA working.
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