Power of sharing
In this article, I will guide you through the steps to resolve the power on vm issue on the vCloud Director Symptoms: Migration fails when it is carried out from cluster/resourcepool A to cluster/resourcepool B or vice versa . Cause: This issue is caused due to incorrect/stale resourcepool reference in the provider VDC table. Resolution:…
In this article, I will guide you through the steps to resolve the storage container issue. Recently, I noticed that the storage cluster was missing from the storage container in vCloud Director. I verified that the storage cluster exists in vCenter, but it does not appear in vCloud Director. I reviewed several log files but…
In this article, I will guide you through resolving the issue of creating a Provider VDC While onboarding a new customer to a tenant in vCloud Director, I had already created a new cluster in vCenter and logged into vCloud Director to create a new Provider VDC. However, I noticed that no Provider VDC was…
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 solve/workaround clear these logs automatically I noticed that one of the cloud director cells was inactive in the portal. I did login via ssh to the cell and found out that the /dec/sda3 was full and had no space left. checking for logs file…
In this article, I am going to guide you how to solve/workaround attempting to delete a standalone VM in Cloud Director. Symptoms deletion start attaempt failed Cause there is a hidden vapp for the VM which lock object and does not allow us to delete the object. Workaround To workaround this issue of the affected…
In this article, I am going to guide you how to solve/workaround attempting to delete a standalone VM in Cloud Director Symptoms Attempting to delete a standalone VM in Cloud Director 10.x fails with an error of the form: deletion start attaempt failed Cause When a standalone VM is undeployed during a Power Off operation…