ESXi Has No MFA: A Practical Hardening Checklist3 July 2026·1483 words·7 minsChristian MohnVirtualization & Cloud Infrastructure VMware vSphere ESXi vCenter identity security-model hardening
Closing the Loop18 May 2026·404 words·2 minsChristian MohnVirtualization & Cloud Infrastructure VMware VCF virtual-infrastructure identity attack-surface security-model
Identity Is the Real Attack Surface18 May 2026·1173 words·6 minsChristian MohnVirtualization & Cloud Infrastructure VMware VCF virtual-infrastructure attack-surface identity security-model
vCenter Is the Crown Jewel14 May 2026·1157 words·6 minsChristian MohnVirtualization & Cloud Infrastructure VMware VCF virtual-infrastructure attack-surface identity security-model
ESX Security Advice that Actually Matters in 202612 May 2026·1637 words·8 minsChristian MohnVirtualization & Cloud Infrastructure VMware VCF virtual-infrastructure attack-surface identity security-model
VCF Security Reality Check: What This Series Covers12 May 2026·415 words·2 minsChristian MohnVirtualization & Cloud Infrastructure VMware VCF virtual-infrastructure attack-surface identity security-model
Intel Arc SR-IOV Hardware Transcoding with Plex on Proxmox VE7 May 2026·2179 words·11 minsChristian MohnVirtualization & Cloud Infrastructure proxmox plex intel sr-iov nuc
GL-iNet Brume 3 (GL-MT5000) VPN Security Gateway: Some Takeaways21 April 2026·711 words·4 minsChristian MohnNetworking GL-iNet networking MT5000 Brume 3
When Synology Says No: Building a Minimal rsync-to-NFS Bridge That Actually Works8 April 2026·709 words·4 minsChristian MohnHome Lab rsync nfs Docker Container github
VMUG Connect 2026 Amsterdam – Security, Community, and the Reality of "Living with IT"20 March 2026·704 words·4 minsChristian MohnEvents & Community VMUG VMUG Connect VMware
Will We See YOU at VMUG Connect 2026 in Amsterdam?21 December 2025·361 words·2 minsChristian MohnEvents & Community VMUG VMUG Connect VMware
VMUG Connect is expanding in 2026 with five stops!24 November 2025·251 words·2 minsChristian MohnEvents & Community VMUG VMUG Connect VMware
vSphere: It's All Fun and Games Until Someone Gets Root18 September 2025·1302 words·7 minsChristian MohnVirtualization & Cloud Infrastructure VMware vSphere ESXi Security
GL-iNet Opal (GL-SFT1200) Travel Router: Real Usage Experience15 September 2025·483 words·3 minsChristian MohnNetworking GL-iNet networking DNS WireGuard Opal
vSphere LCM Moving From Baselines to Images12 September 2025·138 words·1 minStine Elise LarsenVirtualization & Cloud Infrastructure VMware vSphere ESXi
Storage in Hypervisor and Kubernetes Environments: What Are the Options?12 September 2025·781 words·4 minsChristian MohnVirtualization & Cloud Infrastructure Kubernetes Containers Virtualization hypervisor KubeVirt Storage
Containers in Your Hypervisor vs. VMs in Kubernetes: What’s the Difference?11 September 2025·892 words·5 minsChristian MohnVirtualization & Cloud Infrastructure Kubernetes Containers Virtualization hypervisor KubeVirt
How to set up a VMware vSphere Native Key Provider (NKP)15 August 2025·130 words·1 minStine Elise LarsenVirtualization & Cloud Infrastructure VMware vSphere ESXi
Casting Home Assistant Dashboards to Google Nest Hub 2nd Gen - Take 220 July 2025·242 words·2 minsChristian MohnHome Automation Home Assistant Home Automation Google Nest Container
Migrating From Sonoff ZBDongle-P to SMLIGHT SLZB-MRW10 in Zigbee2MQTT16 July 2025·673 words·4 minsChristian MohnHome Automation Home Assistant Home Automation Zigbee Zigbee2MQTT
VMware Critical Security Advisory: VMSA-2025-001315 July 2025·216 words·2 minsChristian MohnVirtualization & Cloud Infrastructure VMware vSphere ESXi VMware Workstation Fusion VMware Tools
vSphere 8: Error Installing HA components failed9 July 2025·257 words·2 minsChristian MohnVirtualization & Cloud Infrastructure VMware vSphere ESXi
VMware Explore on Tour 2025: London9 July 2025·196 words·1 minChristian MohnEvents & Community VMware Explore Explore
VCF / VVF 9 Deprecation Notices18 June 2025·492 words·3 minsChristian MohnVirtualization & Cloud Infrastructure VMware VCF VVF
ESX to ESXi and Back Again18 June 2025·229 words·2 minsChristian MohnVirtualization & Cloud Infrastructure VMware VCF VVF ESX ESXi
VCF 9.0 Is Here — What Does That Mean?17 June 2025·972 words·5 minsChristian MohnVirtualization & Cloud Infrastructure VMware VCF VVF
phpIPAM to Homepage22 January 2025·451 words·3 minsChristian MohnHome Lab Powershell Container Open Source Home Lab Homepage
Seamless Home Assistant NFC Automations on iPhone2 January 2025·529 words·3 minsChristian MohnHome Automation Home Assistant Home Automation
Ghostty — Workaround for Missing or Unsuitable Terminal xterm-ghostty28 December 2024·379 words·2 minsChristian MohnmacOS & Desktop zsh terminal emulator Ghostty
Beware Of The Rogue VMs!11 November 2024·548 words·3 minsChristian MohnVirtualization & Cloud Infrastructure vSphere ESXi vCenter VMware Security
Rickrolling WiFi at VMware Explore Barcelona 20248 November 2024·240 words·2 minsChristian MohnEvents & Community WiFi VMware Explore ESP32
GL-iNet Opal (GL-SFT1200) Travel Router: First Impressions25 August 2024·572 words·3 minsChristian MohnNetworking GL-iNet networking DNS WireGuard Opal
Driver Issues When Updating VMware ESXi With vLCM Images5 August 2024·302 words·2 minsStine Elise LarsenVirtualization & Cloud Infrastructure VMware vCenter vSphere vLCM
VMware Explore 2024 Barcelona Content Catalog Is Now Live31 July 2024·239 words·2 minsChristian MohnEvents & Community VMware Explore VMware Explore
vCenter Upgrade 8.0 U3a vSphere Lifecycle Manager Port Issues30 July 2024·126 words·1 minStine Elise LarsenVirtualization & Cloud Infrastructure VMware vCenter vSphere vLCM
VMware vSphere CVE-2024-37085 - A Nothing Burger29 July 2024·516 words·3 minsChristian MohnVirtualization & Cloud Infrastructure VMware Broadcom Security
Where Did My VMware Security Advisories Go? They Went Here!13 May 2024·182 words·1 minChristian MohnVirtualization & Cloud Infrastructure VMware Broadcom Security
VMware by Broadcom Promises Free Security Updates for vSphere16 April 2024·252 words·2 minsChristian MohnVirtualization & Cloud Infrastructure VMware vSphere ESXi vCenter
Vaultwarden+Caddy and Microsoft CA6 March 2024·725 words·4 minsChristian MohnHome Lab Vaultwarden Caddy Microsoft CA PKI TLS
Migrating from Unifi USG to UXG-Lite19 February 2024·406 words·2 minsChristian MohnNetworking networking ubiquiti UXG-Lite USG UniFi
Removing vCLS Machines in vSphere 7.0.330 December 2023·110 words·1 minStine Elise LarsenVirtualization & Cloud Infrastructure ESXi VMware vSphere vCenter
Fun and Games With WLED, ESP32, IKEA UPPLYST and Home Assistant17 December 2023·499 words·3 minsChristian MohnHome Automation Home Assistant Home Automation
Down the Rabbit Hole With VMware Aria Automation Config @ Explore 2023 [VMTN2239BCN]8 November 2023·71 words·1 minChristian MohnEvents & Community VMware Explore
VMware Explore 2023 Barcelona Partner Leadership Forum3 November 2023·216 words·2 minsChristian MohnEvents & Community VMware Explore
vSphere Distributed Switch Configuration on Some Hosts Differed From That of the vCenter Server1 November 2023·108 words·1 minStine Elise LarsenVirtualization & Cloud Infrastructure ESXi VMware vSphere vCenter
Updating Shodan Monitor Assets via REST API and Curl1 November 2023·445 words·3 minsChristian MohnVirtualization & Cloud Infrastructure Shodan Monitoring bash
Tips for VMware Explore Barcelona 202318 October 2023·360 words·2 minsStine Elise LarsenVirtualization & Cloud Infrastructure
VMware Explore 2023 Barcelona: My Sessions26 September 2023·178 words·1 minChristian MohnEvents & Community VMware Explore Talk
Using vSphere Datasets in Salt25 September 2023·670 words·4 minsChristian MohnVirtualization & Cloud Infrastructure vSphere vCenter vSphere Datasets Salt
Tech X 300 2023: Wrapped23 September 2023·442 words·3 minsChristian MohnEvents & Community Speaking TechX300 VMUG
VMware vSphere 8 U2 Announced at Explore 202322 August 2023·660 words·4 minsChristian MohnVirtualization & Cloud Infrastructure vSphere VMware ESXi
VMware vSAN 8 U2 to the Max22 August 2023·635 words·3 minsChristian MohnVirtualization & Cloud Infrastructure vSphere vSAN VMware ESXi
VMware vSAN 8 U2 Announced at Explore 202322 August 2023·813 words·4 minsChristian MohnVirtualization & Cloud Infrastructure vSphere vSAN VMware ESXi
iOS VPN Connection Toggle Shortcut17 July 2023·338 words·2 minsChristian MohnmacOS & Desktop iOS iPhone macOS
VMUG TechX 300 Here I Come!27 June 2023·277 words·2 minsChristian MohnEvents & Community Speaking TechX300 VMUG
IT Architect Series: Stories From the Field, Volume 219 May 2023·420 words·2 minsChristian MohnNews, Rants & Personal Recommended Reading Books
Upgrading to vCenter 8 Update 1: Invalid Type, expected String, instead got NoneType19 April 2023·414 words·2 minsChristian MohnVirtualization & Cloud Infrastructure vSphere vCenter VMware
Are Your (old) ESXi Hosts Publicly Available? — They won't be for long.6 February 2023·261 words·2 minsChristian MohnVirtualization & Cloud Infrastructure vCenter VMware ESXi
VMware Explore 2023 Dates and Venues6 January 2023·125 words·1 minChristian MohnEvents & Community VMware VMware Explore Explore
My Experience: VCP-DCV for vSphere 7.x 2V0-21.20 Exam4 January 2023·719 words·4 minsStine Elise LarsenVirtualization & Cloud Infrastructure VMware Certification VCP
Leveling Up: My First VMUG Presentation22 December 2022·518 words·3 minsStine Elise LarsenEvents & Community VMware VMUG
CloudBytes Podcast — Season 322 December 2022·241 words·2 minsChristian MohnPodcasts & Media Podcast CloudBytes
VMware vCenter CVE-2022-3169720 December 2022·498 words·3 minsChristian MohnVirtualization & Cloud Infrastructure vSphere vCenter VMware
vSAN 8 ESA VMware Compatibility Guidance7 December 2022·129 words·1 minChristian MohnVirtualization & Cloud Infrastructure vSphere vSAN VMware ESXi
My First VMware Explore2 December 2022·741 words·4 minsStine Elise LarsenEvents & Community VMware VMware Explore Explore Barcelona
VMware vSAN 8 ESA in my Homelab24 November 2022·656 words·4 minsChristian MohnVirtualization & Cloud Infrastructure vSphere vSAN VMware ESXi
VMware Explore Europe 2022: My Immediate Thoughts11 November 2022·785 words·4 minsChristian MohnEvents & Community VMware VMware Explore Explore Barcelona
VMware vSphere 8 — The Enterprise Workload Platform Announced!30 August 2022·1464 words·7 minsChristian MohnVirtualization & Cloud Infrastructure vSphere vSAN VMware ESXi
VMware vSAN 8 Announced — New Architecture Model!30 August 2022·909 words·5 minsChristian MohnVirtualization & Cloud Infrastructure vSphere vSAN VMware ESXi
Expired VMware vCenter certificates8 August 2022·1617 words·8 minsStine Elise LarsenVirtualization & Cloud Infrastructure ESXi VMware vSphere vCenter PKI TLS Certificates
VMware issues Updated ESXi SD card USB Boot Device Guidance27 April 2022·231 words·2 minsChristian MohnVirtualization & Cloud Infrastructure ESXi VMware vSphere
Patching Dell Optiplex 7090 UFF29 March 2022·591 words·3 minsChristian MohnHome Lab vSphere vSAN VMware ESXi Home Lab Dell OptiPlex 7090
Installing Tanzu Community Edition on vSphere — Some Quick Notes16 March 2022·352 words·2 minsChristian MohnVirtualization & Cloud Infrastructure TCE Tanzu K8s Home Lab vSphere
The Home Lab: 2022 Edition7 March 2022·929 words·5 minsChristian MohnHome Lab vSphere vSAN VMware ESXi Home Lab
VMware vSphere 7 Update 3c Finally Released29 January 2022·322 words·2 minsChristian MohnVirtualization & Cloud Infrastructure vSphere vSAN VMware ESXi
Caddy 2: A Couple of Simple Use Cases28 January 2022·890 words·5 minsChristian MohnHome Lab Caddy 2 Reverse Proxy
Casting Home Assistant Dashboards to Google Nest Hub 2nd Gen5 January 2022·1750 words·9 minsChristian MohnHome Automation Home Assistant Home Automation Node-RED
Combined Pi-Hole Statistics in Home Assistant8 November 2021·262 words·2 minsChristian MohnHome Automation Home Assistant Home Automation Pi-Hole
Hot Add NVMe Device Caused PSOD on ESXi8 September 2021·308 words·2 minsStine Elise LarsenVirtualization & Cloud Infrastructure ESXi VMware vSphere NVMe
ESXi SD-Card/USB boot devices unsupported in 7.0u32 September 2021·603 words·3 minsChristian MohnVirtualization & Cloud Infrastructure ESXi VMware vSphere
Upgrading to ESXi 7.0 build 18426014 U2c. ESXi stuck in Not responding from vCenter24 August 2021·707 words·4 minsVirtualization & Cloud Infrastructure ESXi VMware vSphere esod
On the Line with Cohesity Podcast Episode 42: Back to Travel and VMworld 2021 with Christian Mohn4 August 2021·102 words·1 minChristian MohnPodcasts & Media Podcast Cohesity
The On-Premise IT Roundtable Podcast: It’s Time to Embrace the Bottlenecks in Storage3 August 2021·158 words·1 minChristian MohnPodcasts & Media Podcast Youtube Storage
Storage Field Day #22 — Here We Go30 July 2021·185 words·1 minChristian MohnVirtualization & Cloud Infrastructure Tech Field Day Storage Field Day
ESXi 7.0 SD Card/USB Drive Issue Temporary Workaround1 June 2021·717 words·4 minsVirtualization & Cloud Infrastructure ESXi VMware vSphere esod
Searching vCenter Tasks and Events via PowerShell and GridView19 May 2021·584 words·3 minsVirtualization & Cloud Infrastructure PowerCLI vCenter esod
ESXi: Error Occurred While Saving Snapshot Msg.changetracker18 May 2021·491 words·3 minsVirtualization & Cloud Infrastructure vCenter VMware Snapshot vSAN esod
ESXi 7.0 U2a Potentially Killing USB and SD drives!18 May 2021·1571 words·8 minsVirtualization & Cloud Infrastructure ESXi VMware vSphere esod
Creating an Elgato Stream Deck Sleep Button in macOS15 April 2021·497 words·3 minsChristian MohnmacOS & Desktop elgato macOS Stream Deck
VMware vSphere 7.0 Update 2 Videos9 March 2021·90 words·1 minChristian MohnVirtualization & Cloud Infrastructure vSphere vSAN VMware ESXi
VMware vSphere 7.0 Update 2 Announced9 March 2021·1209 words·6 minsChristian MohnVirtualization & Cloud Infrastructure vSphere vSAN VMware ESXi
VMware vSAN 7.0 Update 2 Videos9 March 2021·218 words·2 minsChristian MohnVirtualization & Cloud Infrastructure vSphere vSAN VMware ESXi
VMware vSAN 7.0 Update 2 Announced9 March 2021·991 words·5 minsChristian MohnVirtualization & Cloud Infrastructure vSphere vSAN VMware ESXi
Is Your VMware vCenter Publicly Available?27 February 2021·515 words·3 minsChristian MohnVirtualization & Cloud Infrastructure vCenter VMware
Norwegian vExperts 202112 February 2021·173 words·1 minChristian MohnEvents & Community vExpert VMware
Making a Node-RED Twitter Bot20 January 2021·902 words·5 minsChristian MohnHome Automation Node-RED Twitter Automation
How I Use Home Assistant: Part 4 — Automatically Enable and Disable Sonos Night Mode with Node-RED3 January 2021·681 words·4 minsChristian MohnHome Automation Home Assistant Home Automation Node-RED Sonos
