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n this article, I am going to guide you how to fix adding esxi host issue when trying to add a new host to center getting following error: A general system error occurred: Unable to push signed certificate to host Looking into the /var/log/vmware/vpxd.log on the vcsa does not help much. On checking the time…
In this article, I am going to guide you how to fix outgoing replication stuck at 0% in VMware Cloud Director Availability. Symptoms Replication sync status stuck at 0% Errors in log file /opt/vmware/h4/replicator/log/replicator.log Cause This issue occurs replication of VMS which does have vtpm device or encrypted core files. Solution we need to install…
In this article, I am going to guide you how to fix the update now greyed now issue in vCloud Foundation. After downloading bundles in VCF and running Pre-checks Upgrade Now greyed out and there is no active task in the UI there is a hidden running task that blocks Upgrade. First, we need to…
In this article, I am going to guide you how to overwrite native esxi with custom image from vendor in vCloud Foundation. Background VCF bundle Management downloads native ESXi images from the VMware repository without 3rd.party packages. In my case, I would like to install a custom HPE ESXi image in one shot through VCF.…
In this article, I am going to guide you how to implement workaround to reconnect vCenter in vCloud Director Symptoms 2023-10-19 07:14:02,188 | DEBUG | pc-activity-pool-24520 | CJob | updateFailedJob(com.vmware.ssdc.util.LMException) with locale=null |com.vmware.ssdc.util.LMException: Error caused vCenter Server disconnect …
In this article, I am going to guide you how to Disable the upgrade compatibility checks after upgrading SDDC Manager getting following errors Cause As part of the VCF 5.0 release, there is a new feature that allows users to indefinitely upgrade their SDDC Manager to newer releases, without having to upgrade other BoM components…
In this article, I am going to guide you how to add new host to cluster in SDDC while the primary datastore has been decommissioned Unable to add a new host to the cluster due to the decommissioning of the primary datastore. In this scenario, the cluster was established long ago, and the primary datastore…
In this article, I am going to guide you how Patching of VMware vCloud Director Check about the interoperability matrix for other VMware products in the stack and other products that are integrated into vcd before patching pre-reg: This will result in the customer not being able to create VMs or perform other tasks. Turn…
CLI NOT showing same BUILD ID as what is showing in vCenter VAMI. by running vpxd -v to get version and login to VAMI to verify vCenter version. Solution: cd /storage/core/software-update 1. Take a backup before doing any manual workaround (For ALL vcenter is case there is a link mode activated) 2. Try update again,…
In this article, I am going to guide you how to resize vCloud director cells from Meduim to Extra Large (VVS) deployment size. According to VMware dokumatation we have to add more CPU, Memory and add two new Application Cells Lets start Disable Organization VDCs. Backup database Change database failover mode to manual by running…