How to Send Files to Your ESXi Datastore using SFTP
I recently came across an issue where I had a large ISO I needed to upload to an ESXi Datastore. Normally uploading the file through the Web GUI should work…
NATO Alphabet: An Engineer’s Vital Tool
Knowing the NATO Alphabet is invaluable to you as an Engineer regardless of discipline. You could be using it to read out a serial number, part ID, error code or a…
Lookup an IP when you have the Hostname
If you find yourself in a situation where you have the hostname of a server or device, but you cannot remember the IP address of that server, there is a…
What is Debugging?
Debugging is simply a term used to refer to making the device in question show each step of how it processes its tasks. Remember when you were back in school…
What is an OVF file?
Let’s say we are making a Virtual Machine for a Cisco Call Manager. In terms of resources for the VM, we could set it to have: 2GB of RAMUse 2…
What is a Server?
When I first started my journey into IT, I felt like there were things and concepts that I thought I understood, but if you were to ask me what it…
What is a Protocol?
If you work anywhere near IT equipment, you’ve seen this word plastered almost everywhere. Perhaps even more so when it comes to Networking and Software Development. So what exactly is…
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