Azure VMware Solutions REST API - part 1: Postman collection
Working on Azure VMware Solution since a couple of months now, I found very usefull to have a prepared list of API calls on a notebook or quick-reference document. After a period of time, I did collect enought sample to consider doing a full Postman collection and by doing that, I was also considering to cover the …
Read MoreIf you need to get a view on authentication attemps on an ESXi and to order by IP address and attemps counts: 1grep -Eo "Connection from [^ ]* " $(ls -rt /var/log/auth.*) | awk '{print $NF}' | sort | uniq -c | sort -nr And you will get something like: 1156 172.16.25.23 216 172.16.25.32 31 172.16.52.2
Read MoreThis post is the second part of a small series about VMware Event Broker on Kubernetes with Knative functions. If you plan to apply the following procedure, we assume that the content mentioned in the Part 1 is already deployed in your target setup. Deploy VMware Event Broker with knative support Disclaimer: This …
Read MoreAs mentioned in some previous posts (here or here), I do not deploy the instance-based packaging of the VMware Event Router: aka VEBA. I prefer to reuse existing Kubernetes cluster(s) to host the vmware event router and the associated functions. Currently, most of my automation work relies on OpenFaaS® functions, and …
Read MoreVMware Cloud Director API Programming Guide: Notification Message Format If it does not work: Search VMware Cloud Director API Programming Guide into code.vmware.com Look for section Configuring and Using Blocking Tasks and Notifications Look for sub-section Notification Message Format
Read MoreRun Argo workflow from a VEBA event through OpenFaaS
I recently made posts about the VMware Event Broker (aka VEBA) to explain basic on-boarding in the FaaS and Event-Driven worlds. As you may have noticed, the FaaS concept is perfect for use-case where the automation will be: Stateless Fast running No latency sensitive Responsible of a single thing Deterministic BTW, …
Read MoreThis post is a re-edition of a previous one: VMware Event Broker (aka VEBA) on Kubernetes – First steps, update to be applicable to the new 0.5.0 release of VEBA, including the support of helm chart deployment. In the following post, we will (re)discover how to deploy the VMware Event Broker services (VEBA) within an …
Read MoreHere is a quick memo on the usage of HTTPie to connect to VMware products to explore or use the API. Install (Ubuntu/Debian) 1sudo apt install -qy jq 2sudo pip3 install -U httpie VMware vCenter 1# login 2http POST https://vcsa.vlab.lcl/rest/com/vmware/cis/session --verify=no --session=vcsa -a …
Read MoreUse VMware Container Service Extension with a corporate proxy
The current post is a quickstart to VMware open-source project Container Service Extension (CSE), a Kubernetes as a Service for VMware vCloud Director. The project is already well documented (CSE documentation) and you should not have any trouble to set it up by following the installation steps. Except... if you plan …
Read MoreWarning: Since the publication of VEBA 0.5.0, the development team provides a helm chart deployment method. According to this, I made a re-edition of this post to provide a new setup workflow: VMware Event Broker 0.5.0 (aka VEBA) on Kubernetes – First steps In the following post, we will discover how to deploy the …
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