VMware Remote Console (VMRC) Silent Installation Guide (2026)

VMRC Silent Install

VMware Remote Console (VMRC) is the standalone application that allows you to connect to virtual machine consoles from outside the vSphere Web Client. Deploying VMRC silently via SCCM, Intune or Group Policy saves time in enterprise environments where multiple IT staff need console access to VMs. This guide covers the silent installation command line switches … Read more

How to Change the Hostname of a VMware ESXi Host (2026)

VMware ESXi Hostname

Changing the hostname of a VMware ESXi host is a task you will encounter when building out new infrastructure, replacing servers, or correcting naming conventions. While straightforward, it requires care in production environments as it affects DNS resolution, vCenter connectivity and SSL certificates. This guide covers all three methods — ESXi Host Client, vSphere Web … Read more