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Author: Brandon Lee

Brandon Lee is the Senior Writer, Engineer and owner at Virtualizationhowto.com, and a 7-time VMware vExpert, with over two decades of experience in Information Technology. Having worked for numerous Fortune 500 companies as well as in various industries, He has extensive experience in various IT segments and is a strong advocate for open source technologies. Brandon holds many industry certifications, loves the outdoors and spending time with family. Also, he goes through the effort of testing and troubleshooting issues, so you don't have to.
Check Equalogic SAN hard drives for errors
Virtualization

Check Equalogic SAN hard drives for errors

Many use and love Equalogic SANs in their virtual environments.  I wanted to write up a quick post on how to see if any of your hard drives inside your…

by Brandon LeeAugust 10, 2015January 11, 2021
Change the font and color in SuperPutty
Networking

Change the font and color in SuperPutty

Many use putty as their default choice in terminal emulator software and it is probably the defacto standard in programs used to connect to routers, switches, and other network devices.…

by Brandon LeeAugust 5, 2015January 11, 2021
vRealize Operations Manager Reset Admin password can’t login
vSphere 6

vRealize Operations Manager Reset Admin password can’t login

Recently, in working with vRealize Operations Manager, I was prompted to change the admin password while logging into the console.  Using the prompts at the console of the vApp, I was able…

by Brandon LeeAugust 3, 2015January 11, 2021
Connecting to Virtual Center server is not supported by this client
vSphere 6

Connecting to Virtual Center server is not supported by this client

Lately, I have been trying to get my Windows 10 VM up and running with a lot of the management tools that I use on a daily basis.  After loaded…

by Brandon LeeAugust 3, 2015January 11, 2021
Windows 10 Edge can’t be opened using the built-in administrator account
Windows 10

Windows 10 Edge can’t be opened using the built-in administrator account

With the release of Windows 10 today, many are spinning up VMs and loading the new workstation on test boxes to take a look at the final build version.  If…

by Brandon LeeJuly 29, 2015January 11, 2021
Home Lab Create a DMZ VLAN
Networking

Home Lab Create a DMZ VLAN

A really cool fun project I have been wanting to take on at home for a while now is to create a DMZ environment using my Cisco SG300-20 switch, VLANs,…

by Brandon LeeJuly 28, 2015January 16, 2024
Dell NSeries Switch Basic configuration cheat sheet
Networking

Dell NSeries Switch Basic configuration cheat sheet

In working recently with a few Dell NSeries switches on the bench and in production, I have created a simple cheat sheet for myself with configuration commands I find myself…

by Brandon LeeJuly 20, 2015June 29, 2016
Configure Sophos UTM to work with Filezilla FTP Server
Security

Configure Sophos UTM to work with Filezilla FTP Server

If you are running Sophos UTM at home and would like to use FileZilla FTP server, there are a few things that you need to setup to allow FTP communication…

by Brandon LeeJuly 8, 2015January 11, 2021
How to Sync Passwords between Child and Parent Domain with FIM 2010 R2
ActiveDirectory

How to Sync Passwords between Child and Parent Domain with FIM 2010 R2

For those of you in a multi domain environment due to the structure of your company or from migrations from legacy directory services into AD, there often is the need…

by Brandon LeeJune 26, 2015January 11, 2021
Basic Dell Powerconnect Nseries iSCSI switch configuration
Networking

Basic Dell Powerconnect Nseries iSCSI switch configuration

Recently, I got my hands on a couple of Dell PowerConnect 8132f switches for a client to configure for iSCSI traffic for a 3-node VMware cluster that was being implemented for…

by Brandon LeeJune 17, 2015January 11, 2021

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