Tuesday, 21 January 2020

How to reset ESXi evaluation license

  1. Login to the HOST via SSH or Shell
  2. Remove /etc/vmware/license.cfg
  3. Copy /etc/vmware/.#license.cfg to /etc/vmware/license.cfg
  4. Restart the vpxa service
Or simply copy the code below and paste it into your SSH session.
rm -r /etc/vmware/license.cfg
cp /etc/vmware/.#license.cfg /etc/vmware/license.cfg
/etc/init.d/vpxa restart

VM - Win Server 2016 No Network Adapter


Win Server 2016 VM  Not Showing Network Adapter 

The driver is usually installed with the VMware Tools installation.


Install VMWare Tools with Complete option


Reboot the VM.

To Find the Hyper-V host name from inside the VM


To Find the Hyper-V host name from inside the VM


You can find the Hyper-V host name in the guest VM’s registry at the following key:
HKLM\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Virtual Machine\Guest\Parameters

Updating Softwares of Computer

  open Power Shell as Administrator type  winget upgrade will show the list of available updates  type winget upgrade --ALL   to auto doownl...