Veeam Guest Credentials test failed

I was trying to add my laptop to my local Veeam Backup & Replication server but was unsuccessful in adding it to a protection group. The error I received was: Veeam Guest Credentials test failed: rpc connection failed First I tried all the obvious… Adding ports to the local firewall……

Windows Server 2019 customization issue

I was asked by a colleague to help him with a problem he had customizing a Windows Server 2019 deployment. He had no problem customizing a Window Server 2016 VM so had no idea what the problem was. The first thing I did was a manual deployment. I created a…

Remediation did not succeed

I was patching a lot of ESXi hosts but had some trouble with one of the clusters. Remediation did not work and in the Events for the first host I saw two events:Could not install patches on <host name>Remediation did not succeed for <host name> A quick search on the…

Migrating Windows PSC to VCSA – failed to send HTTP data

I was working on a migration to get rid of a vCenter/PSC running on a Windows server. So I started the VMware Migration Assistant on the PSC that I wanted to migrate. Then I started the vCenter Server Appliance Installer on a different Windows server and filled in the configuration…