Planet vSphere-land

I did a couple of articles about vShield App a couple of months back. One of them explained how to get around a situation where vShield App would be down, as in this case of traffic would be blocked. Since then I spoke to multiple customers who asked me if it was possible to configure vShield App in such a way that traffic would be allowed when an issue occurred with vShield App. Although this...

A while back I posted a hack to exclude your vCenter Server from vShield App protection. I discussed this hack with the vShield team and asked them if it would be possible to add similar functionality to vShield. I was pleasantly surprised when I noticed that they managed to slip it in to vShield App 5.0.1 release. What a quick turnaround! It is described how to do this on page 51 of the admin g...