PSA: Careful upgrading Unifi to 6.5.28.14491
I normally have my home network upgrade the Ubiquity Unifi firmware automatically when there are new versions. They do this in a rolling fashion and this morning I…
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Citrix Provisioning Services – Upgrade is very Slow
Here is just a quick note that came across my inbox from Rajen Das. In short, he was upgrading 12 Citrix PVS servers (Citrix Provisioning Services) and ran…
Upgrade Ubuntu 18.04 to 20.04 LTS for Home Assistant
My Home Assistant installation is currently running on Ubuntu 18.04 on an old laptop. I leverage Docker to run various containers on it including Home Assistant. After logging…
Upgrading VMware Site Recovery Manager 6.1 to 8.1
Recently at a client, we preformed an upgrade of VMware’s Site Recovery Manager (SRM) version 6.1 to SRM 8.1. The process was pretty uneventful and worked flawlessly. Due…
How to upgrade Cisco VIC drivers via VMware Update Manager
After upgrading the UCS firmware and installing ESXi on the C220 M5s, I wanted to upgrade the native VIC drivers using offline bundles provided by Cisco. Of course,…
How to upgrade UCS firmware
This week I spent some time upgrading UCS firmware for a client’s infrastructure. All the firmware. The BIOS, Cisco Integrated Management Controller (CIMC), the MLOM (Management Lights out…
PSA: Update your LastPass extensions NOW!
Here is an important post folks. Sam Jacobs sent over a note reminding me that there is a very serious security flaw in certain versions of LastPass. I…
Upgrading VMware App Volumes to 2.17
Just recently upgraded VMware App Volumes 2.15 to 2.17. Very straight forward upgrade with almost no changes visible with the exception of these two things… First up, we…
VMware Horizon 7.9 Upgrades – What’s new?
I recently did some upgrades to VMware’s Horizon version 7.9 at a few clients and here are some of the little changes I noticed that you should be…