Every month, we gather blogs from the 130+ members of the vExpert Cloud Management program and bring you a digest of all the latest happenings from around the community. These blogs are written by industry professionals and often feature walkthroughs, feature highlights, and news for vRealize Operations, vRealize Network Insight, vRealize Log Insight, vRealize Automation, and VMware Skyline. The vExpert title is awarded to individuals who dedicate their time outside of work to share their experiences and useful information about VMware products with the rest of the community. Below, you will find a digest of the blogs written by the community in December of 2021.
vRealize Cloud Universal and vRealize Suite Related Blogs
vRealize Cloud Universal by Carlos Andrés Robles Lascarro, Colombia
vRealize Suite On-Premises or SaaS by Carlos Andrés Robles Lascarro, Colombia
Log4j – How to patch VMware vRLSCM, vIDM, vRA 7.6-8.x (VMSA-2021-0028) by Jose Cavalheri (@JoseCavalheri) Belgium
vRealize Network Insight Related Blogs
vRealize Network Insight Cookbook Update by Martijn Smit (@smitmartijn) The Netherlands
vRealize Log Insight Related Blogs
Patching VMware vRealize Log Insight for Log4j Vulnerability | CVE-2021-44228 & CVE-2021-45046 by Ravi Kumar S (@ravi_489) Singapore
Forwarding Tanzu Kubernetes Grid logs to vRealize Log Insight Cloud using the Fluent-bit Package by Simon Eady (@simoneady) Great Britain
Quick Tip – Programmatically Update vRealize Log Insight Webhook Token by Thomas Kopton (@ThomasKopton) Germany
Log Insight 8.6 permissions by Paul E. Grevink (@PaulGrevink) The Netherlands
Configure SSL In ESXi And LI-Agent To Securely Send Logs Via Cloud Proxy To VRealize Log Insight Cloud by Munishpal Makhija (@munishpal_singh) United States
Who is [email protected]@WorkspaceONE? by Kabir Ali (@Kabir_Ali) The Netherlands
VMC vCenter email alerts not supported – Workaround with vRealize Log Insight Cloud by Dean Lewis (@saintdle) Great Britain
How to integrate vRealize Automation 8.6.1 with vRealize Operations Manager 8.6.0 by Jose Cavalheri (@JoseCavalheri) Belgium
vRealize Operations Related Blogs
Monitoring IIS Websites with vRealize Operations by Graham Barker (@virtualg_uk) Great Britain
VMware vRealize Operations 8.6.1 is Now Available by Steven Bright (@stevenbright) United States
How to integrate vRealize Automation 8.6.1 with vRealize Operations Manager 8.6.0 by Jose Cavalheri (@JoseCavalheri) Belgium
vRealize Operations Compliance Alerts for the vSphere 6.7 STIG by Steven Bright (@stevenbright) United States
Getting started with the vROps REST API & PowerShell by Graham Barker (@virtualg_uk) Great Britain
Workaround instructions to address CVE-2021-44228 and CVE-2021-45046 in vRealize Operations 7.x by Cosmin Trif (@cosm0_) United States
Patching VMware vRealize Operations for Log4j Vulnerability | CVE-2021-44228 & CVE-2021-45046 by Ravi Kumar S (@ravi_489) Singapore
vROps Content Management and the Suite-API by Brock Peterson (@bpatvmware) United States
vRealize Automation Related Blogs
Deploying vRA 8.6.1 using the Easy Installer by Cosmin Trif (@cosm0_) United States
VMware vRealize Automation 8.6.1 is Now Available by Steven Bright (@stevenbright) United States
NSX Plugin 1.2 in VRA 7.6 Not Generating NSX Security Groups in a Page (NOT SOLVED YET) by Pradeep Adapa (@pradeepadapa) United States
Log4j patch for vRealize Automation 7.6 and vRealize Orchestrator 7.6 (KB87121) by Jose Cavalheri (@JoseCavalheri) Belgium
What’s New in vRealize Automation 8.6 by Prem Kumar (@mail4prem) India
Log4j Workaround for vRealize Automation 8 and vRealize Orchestrator 8 by Steven Bright (@stevenbright) United States
vRA8.6 Cloud Assembly Custom Resource Actions by Paul Wynne (@vdiallstar) Ireland
Getting Started with SaltStack Config by Brian Wuchner (@bwuch) United States
Patching VMware vRealize Automation for Log4j Vulnerability | CVE-2021-44228 & CVE-2021-45046 by Ravi Kumar S (@ravi_489) Singapore
Deploy CoreOS with advanced VM parameters by Kristof Asaert (@vkasaert) Belgium
vRealize Suite Lifecycle Manager Related Blogs
LCMVSPHERECONFIG1000087 – vRSLCM Cannot Deploy vRealize Operations Manager (vROPS 8.6.0) by Jose Cavalheri (@JoseCavalheri) Belgium
Upgrading vRSLCM (vRealize Lifecycle Manager) to 8.6.1 by Cosmin Trif (@cosm0_) United States
Patching vRealize Suite Lifecycle Manager for Log4j Vulnerability | CVE-2021-44228 & CVE-2021-45046 by Ravi Kumar S (@ravi_489) Singapore
Using the vRealize Suite Lifecycle Manager (vRSLCM) API for vRSLCM Day 2 Operations – Managing Global NTP by Christopher Lewis (@thecloudxpert) Great Britain
Using the vRealize Suite Lifecycle Manager (vRSLCM) API for vRSLCM Day 2 Operations – Managing Global DNS by Christopher Lewis (@thecloudxpert) Great Britain
vRSLCM (vRealize Lifecycle Manager) Product Support Pack by Cosmin Trif (@cosm0_) United States
vRSLCM 8.x – Quick Tip – log4jfix.sh Fix Error: Binary Operator Expected – CVE-2021-44228 by Michaël Van de gaer (@vdgMichael) Belgium
Using the vRealize Suite Lifecycle Manager (vRSLCM) API for vRSLCM Day 2 Operations – Downloading Products from My VMware by Christopher Lewis (@thecloudxpert) Great Britain