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vRA 8.3 IPAM integration using phpipam and ABX – Part 2

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Continuing the work on the phpipam integration with vRA from Part 1, this post will walk you through what I did to “unwind” the process. Or rather, the retirement and recovery of IP Address(es). Use Case Review Let’s review the use case once more. I wanted to automatically allocate and assign the next free IP […]

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vRA 8.3 IPAM integration using phpipam and ABX – Part 1

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This article will cover my process of providing an IPAM integration to my vRA 8.3 homelab deployment. For most of my customers, they have commercial grade IPAM solutions, like Infoblox, Bluecat, etc, that provides DDI services. (I will say that while I have seen the acronym DDI repeatedly, I took the time to look it […]

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Home Lab Redux: The Nuke & Pave

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| Home Lab, Projects, VMware

My homelab is undergoing yet another rebuild – partially my fault, partially time to just start fresh, partially because half-way through an experiment I said ‘screw it!’ and then commenced to nuke and pave! I believe that’s the circle of life for a home lab (or any lab) though. I mean, we build a “lab” […]

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NSX Manager SSL Certificate

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| Daily, Home Lab, HowTo, NSX

I am in the process of yet another homelab rebuild. (Yep, it’s that time again.) During this process, I have wiped the entire lab and restarting from scratch.  A new vCenter 6.7 U3 appliance has been deployed and installed and the focus has been moved onto the deployment and setup of NSX Datacenter for vSphere v6.4.6 […]

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Building the lab 5: Storage I

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This part of my homelab rebuild will touch on something interesting… storage options. Knowing that my lab is going to be a couple levels of nesting, I wanted to look at the different options that are out there. For years, I have had and use a Synology DS 1512+ storage array. This thing has been […]

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