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eye tee: Errors installing VMware ESXi dump collector: it's probably your complex password!
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An irreverent look at VMware, cloud, virtualization, architecture, identity and C/C . Relax! Monday, January 12, 2015. Errors installing VMware ESXi dump collector: it's probably your complex password! The VMware ESXi dump collector installer has some vague error messages. Error 1: Login failed due to a bad user name or password. Login probably failed due to a bad user name or password" would. Be a more accurate error message. The username is incorrect. The user account does not permission in vCenter.
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eye tee: The 7th Guest: Placing eight queens on a chess board
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An irreverent look at VMware, cloud, virtualization, architecture, identity and C/C . Relax! Tuesday, May 5, 2015. The 7th Guest: Placing eight queens on a chess board. On the return leg of my Narita to Sydney flight, I was passing time playing the classic DOS game, The 7th Guest. This game was one of the reasons I spent hundreds of dollars buying a CD-ROM drive! Today, it's available in the iTunes Store. And the Google Play Store. Rated 15 and above. FOR A VERY GOOD REASON. Chess in C (Part 1). Chess in...
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eye tee: January 2015
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An irreverent look at VMware, cloud, virtualization, architecture, identity and C/C . Relax! Monday, January 26, 2015. Automating Certificate Signing Requests (CSR) generation for Dell iDRAC. Bumping the Certificate Signing Request (CSR) key length to 2048 bits requires the use of the racadm.exe utility: there is no way to change the CSR key length from the iDRAC UI, at least not in version 7. Changing the CSR cryptographic key length size. Changing the CSR Common Name. Changing the CSR Organisation Name.
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eye tee: March 2014
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An irreverent look at VMware, cloud, virtualization, architecture, identity and C/C . Relax! Tuesday, March 11, 2014. An irreverent look at VMware's Software-Defined Data Centre (SDDC). The intent of this blog post is to explain the SDDC in plain language. I get a lot of questions about SDDC so I'll address them here in an irreverent manner and hopefully you'll find it entertaining or educational. Preferably both, but I'll settle for the former. What the heck is the Software-Defined Data Centre? The SDDC...
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eye tee: FlexNet, FLEXnet, FlexLM, FLEXlm, it’s the same product, stop renaming it you crazy marketing people: an overview.
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An irreverent look at VMware, cloud, virtualization, architecture, identity and C/C . Relax! Thursday, April 14, 2011. FlexNet, FLEXnet, FlexLM, FLEXlm, it’s the same product, stop renaming it you crazy marketing people: an overview. I can sell your company 100 licenses of this expensive product for the low price of $100,000! 8220;No.”. 8220;In that case, I’ll buy 1 license.”. That would keep track of how many licenses were in use, how many licenses the user had purchased, and how many cabbages would be ...
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eye tee: Chess in C (Part 2) - Insert Pawn Pun Here
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An irreverent look at VMware, cloud, virtualization, architecture, identity and C/C . Relax! Tuesday, June 19, 2012. Chess in C (Part 2) - Insert Pawn Pun Here. I'm glad you could make it to the second instalment of Chess in C! Blog post, we made a chessboard out of an array ( board[i][j]. Represented rows and j. Represented columns), put some pieces on the board, and found out that if you have a picnic on a farm that cows, chickens, dogs and ducks will come to share your food. Sure, invite yourself along.
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eye tee: Chess in C (Part 5) - Potential moves of a bishop: up-left, cardinal, pope
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An irreverent look at VMware, cloud, virtualization, architecture, identity and C/C . Relax! Sunday, March 10, 2013. Chess in C (Part 5) - Potential moves of a bishop: up-left, cardinal, pope. Of how bishops move on chess boards, but I believe I've bested the Wikipedia community with my diagram. Potential moves of the bishop,. Aka "the diagonal piece". Given a square on a chess board, how do we draw the potential moves of a bishop? Up-left: (0,1) (1,2) (2,3). Up-right: (0,7) (1,6) (2,5). I'll post it here.
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eye tee: Certificate Templates not appearing in Windows Server 2012 R2-based Microsoft Certificate Authority (CertUtil error 0x80070057)
http://blog.eight02.com/2015/01/certificate-templates-not-appearing-in.html
An irreverent look at VMware, cloud, virtualization, architecture, identity and C/C . Relax! Friday, January 23, 2015. Certificate Templates not appearing in Windows Server 2012 R2-based Microsoft Certificate Authority (CertUtil error 0x80070057). You may have created some certificate templates in your Microsoft Certificate Authority (CA), such as a template for your VMware hosts. Derek Seaman has a good blog post. On the exact settings and extensions required. It appears in Certificate Templates. When y...