I had some time today, and I started on something sort of cool. A couple of articles will come out of it. But here is the first! Many companies I know and or have visited like to get all of the applications that are important to talk to syslog. Syslog is a transport protocol that … Continue reading Veeam events to Syslog - Log Insight
Month: June 2016
Connecting to guest OS via VIX error … error 4
Hello all, An irritating issue today was solved - with some help from Veeam forums. I recently went through the Veeam Certified Engineer training and test (yes I passed!). As a result of that learning, I wanted to enabled guest file indexing and / or application aware processing. Here is what it looks like: … Continue reading Connecting to guest OS via VIX error … error 4
The power to search is here - vSearch 2.0
Hi all, Before I went on PTO I had a quick look at a very interesting appliance. It essentially indexes everything that transpires in vCenter (events and inventory), and lets me search for anything, and it surfaces interesting and useful tidbits for me. The name of the tool is vSearch, and it is from DoubleCloud. … Continue reading The power to search is here - vSearch 2.0
Newsletter: June 25, 2016
Hello all, I hope all is well with everyone today? Things are good here. A good week in the lab and helping this cool new Veeam product grow. I also had to replace batteries in two UPS's - thanks goodness I can easily use third party batteries for APC UPS. I mentioned last week I … Continue reading Newsletter: June 25, 2016
Newsletter: June 19, 2016
Hello all, It is good to be writing again. Had a very good PTO in South Africa but also glad to be home. This was my first week home for a long while. We enjoyed very much South Africa - after all there is amazing wine country, and history to explore, but also great wild … Continue reading Newsletter: June 19, 2016
