Got around to clean up my home lab

It is still a mess, but a slightly better organized mess. Only the Fujitsu thin clients and the Raspberry Pi boxes run 24/7 today.

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10 x Tiny Core

Tiny Core Linux for testing on ESXi:

Have only refitted a ova from cloudarchitectblog.wordpress.com

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pfSense on PC Engine ALIX 2D board

pfSense documentation site (https://doc.pfsense.org). “Installing pfSense”, “Writing Disk Images” and especially “ALIX BIOS Update Procedure”

PC Engine How to create a FreeDOS bootable CF card (LBA image) (http://www.pcengines.ch/freedos.htm)

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Update ESXi 5.1 (1117900) to 5.5

Ever found out how commutative ESXi patches/updates are. Possible not all below steps are necessary, but it worked out fine. No lose of configuration data and so on. Started out with build 1117900. Did only 5.1 update 2 and 3.

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ESXi build number

ESXi build number

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Renaming the virtual disk using the ESX/ESXi host console

VMware Knowledge Base: 1002491

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