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Overview The MariaDB version in the default Ubuntu repository is not the latest one. To see the default version, you can use the following commands: apt show mariadb-server Output: Package: mariadb-server Version: 1:10.6.18-0ubuntu0.22.04.1 Priority: optional Section: universe/database Source: mariadb-10.6 Origin: Ubuntu As you can see, the default MariaDB version on Ubuntu 20.04 is the version 10, however the latest one is version 11. In order to install the latest one, you need to add MariaDB APT repository first before installing...

Overview This issue occurred after changing the certificate on vCenter server due to the certificate expired. Renewing the Vcenter certificate broke the Hosting connections in Citrix Studio. Step to fix. Running this Powershell command to grab the current Connection and SSLTumbprints: Get-ChildItem XDHyp:\Connections | Select-Object HypervisorConnectionName,FullPath,SslThumbprints Browse the vcenter WEB UI(using https://). You will see the certificate being used. Save / export to a .CER file. Import the exported CER certificate file to Machine / Computer account Certificate-> Trusted People Do this on Delivery Controller Server!...

Overview Veeam version 12 introduces to use PostgreSQL as the Database Engine. To ensure the database engine is keep updated, and any potential vulnerabilities, you need to manually update the PostgreSQL to the latest version periodically. Check current PostgreSQL version To check the current PostgreSQL version: Using Powershell Open Powershell on Administrative task, and run: postgres.exe --version Result: postgres (PostgreSQL) 15.1 This method requires the PostgreSQL to be registered on Windows Environment Variables...

Overview Switch Embedded Teaming (SET) is technology used for network interface card (NIC) teaming in Windows Server with utilizing the HyperV networking stack. Here is the comparataion of the Switch Embedded Teaming (SET) with LBFO (Load Balance and Failover) mode. Switch Embedded Teaming (SET) Introduced in: Windows Server 2016. Purpose: Designed specifically for use with Hyper-V and Software Defined Networking (SDN) environments. Features: Integration with Hyper-V: SET is deeply integrated with the Hyper-V Virtual Switch, allowing virtual NICs (vNICs) for VMs to directly use the teaming capabilities....

Overview Microsoft announced that the classic Teams for VDI will reach the end of support on October 1, 2024, and end of availability on July 1, 2025. After that date, users won’t be able to use classic Teams but instead be prompted to switch to new Teams. We recommend you update to new Teams today. These steps are specific only for Citrix environment! New Teams Requirement Requirement Version Windows Windows 10....

Overview Backup Procedure. Here is the backup procedure to backup the database on PostgreSQL. Using PgAdmin. Launch PgAdmin UI. Enter the Credential. Select the Veeam Database. Right click, and choose Backup. Enter the FileName, browse the path where you want to save the backup. Format keep default Custom. By default postgreSQL backups the DB as .SQL format. Click Backup, and see the progress. Using Powershell Open Powershell Go to Postgres bin folder....

Overview As we know, Veeam has released version 12, which includes PostgreSQL as the default database. For new installations, PostgreSQL will be used by default. However, if you upgraded Veeam from a previous version, you can still using the SQL Express 2016. It is important to note that Veeam uses the SQL Express edition, which have some limitation below: Use of one socket or four cores Use of only 1.4GB per instance 10GB limit for databases As the database grows due to large backup, there is a risk that it might become full, potentially disrupting backups....

Overview Due to the SQL 2016 has reached End-Off-Life (EOL), switching the SQL database on Veeam to PostgreSQL, or upgrading the SQL express version to 2022 is crucial to make sure the database engine version is updated. If you prefer to switch the database to PostgreSQL, you can follow This Link. However, if you are more comfortable, stick with SQL server, you can use the following procedures for upgrading the underlying SQL software to the latest 2022 version....

Overview Running OpenLDAP in a Docker container is a straightforward process that can help you manage your LDAP server efficiently. On this article, I would like to share how to run the OpenLDAP for centralize authentication in a docker. What’s OpenLDAP OpenLDAP is an open-source implementation of the Lightweight Directory Access Protocol (LDAP). It provides a directory service that can be used for managing and accessing distributed directory information services over an Internet Protocol (IP) network....

Overview If you have an issue with Veeam and Oracle, here is the steps to gather and export the log for investigation purposes to Veeam Support Team. NOTE: If Application-Aware Image Processing is disabled, enable it and rerun the job to update the log files within the guest OS. The following actions need to be performed within the guest OS of the VM in question. NOTE: All Veeam Backup and Replication tasks against the guest in question must be stopped during this collection process....