Monthly Archives: March 2021

After upgrading to 7.0 the system datastore was missing (attached via SATA).  Related to this article https://jc-lan.org/2017/02/01/poor-performance-in-esxi-6-5-with-jetway-jnf9g-qm77/ I had previously disabled the built in (native) AHCI driver of ESXi due to poor performance.  Enabling it again followed by a reboot … Continue reading →

This guide is for upgrading ESXi via the command line. For this guide I upgraded from 6.7.0 Update 3 (Build 16075168) to 7.0.0 (Build 15843807) Steps: Set firewall esxcli network firewall ruleset set -e true -r httpClient Search for the … Continue reading →

One liner via PowerShell (run as administrator) Change Ethernet 1 as appropriate based on what is shown in Network and Sharing Center Set-NetConnectionProfile -InterfaceAlias “Ethernet 1” -NetworkCategory Private Note: you can also use this command to pull all information Get-NetConnectionProfile … Continue reading →