Deploying vCenter Using the CLI Installer on macOS

Deploying vCenter Server (VCSA) using the CLI installer is fast, repeatable, and ideal for lab environments or scripted deployments. In this post, I’ll demonstrate how to deploy a brand new vCenter server using the CLI installer. While this post focuses on CLI deployment from macOS, the process for Linux and Windows is very similar.

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Secure PowerShell Scripts Running with Windows Task Scheduler

Do you currently or have you ever wanted to schedule the execution of PowerShell scripts with Windows Task Scheduler? If so, there are some considerations you should be aware of surrounding the security of those scripts. For example, it wouldn’t be difficult for a user to alter a script to decrypt and export encrypted credentials….

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