Nutanix Nutanix Cluster Maintenance Tools (CMU) Those using LCM may have noticed a new set of software being pushed via LCM as of late. The ability to update CMU came with LCM starting in version 2.
Nutanix Deleting Nutanix Files Previous Version Snapshots Nutanix Files can be configured for self-service restore. When a share is configured for SSR, the FSVM's will take internal snapshots of the shares. These snaps will consume
Azure Dynamic Membership Rules in Endpoint Manager Our MDM manager came to me with an issue with Azure Endpoint Manager using Dynamic Membership Rules. The groups were not updating members automatically, as a result devices didn'
Okta Changing Service Account Password for Okta IWA SSO Okta IWA leverages the OktaService account in two places. First, the Okta AD Agent service needs to be updated via services.msc. Second, within the IIS Application pools, there is
Nutanix AHV/CentOS Root Lockout You may find yourself in a situation where you have been locked out of interactive login on the root account of your AHV node. The good news is, assuming you
AHV Clearing Password History You may run across an issue when changing your AHV password to a previously set password. While it's not best practice, there may be a edge case where
Nutanix Curator Data Reduction Occasionally it may be important to calculate the actual data savings occurring within your Nutanix cluster. Curator actually has a simple command to generate a storage reduction report. -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- nutanix@
Nutanix AHV Hypervisor impersonates Hyper-V One of the first discoveries I made with AHV was the impersonation functionality. I came across this as we began deploying qcow images for Infoblox. Infoblox noted in their documentation
Nutanix Shutting Down a CVM/AHV This may be my favorite post yet. There will come a time when you need to shutdown your cvm and AHV node.
Nutanix When Nutanix LCM Fails From time to time, the unexpected can happen. Several weeks ago, I was working with the Life Cycle Manager to perform firmware updates. While LCM was in progress, it attempted
Nutanix Using Nutanix CVM Maintenance Mode Redirect node storage traffic by utilizing Nutanix cvm maintenance mode.