With Aria Operations, you can discover your applications based on defined criteria, such as tags. This is a great feature that can help you easily create groups in Aria Operations that correspond to your application. Below, I will show you how to do that using vSphere tags.Why vSphere tags? vSphere tags are commonly used for … Continue reading Aria Operations: Rule based application discovery.
Month: March 2024
VCF 5.1 – SDDC Manager SFTP configuration failed: Validation failed for directory <path> on server <SFTP>.
If you are trying to configure the SFTP Server on SDDC Manager in VCF, you are pretty sure that your SFTP server works fine, but in SDDC you can see an error similar to that:Validation failed for directory <path> on server <FQDN or IP>. Please make sure backup directory is intact and sftp server has … Continue reading VCF 5.1 – SDDC Manager SFTP configuration failed: Validation failed for directory <path> on server <SFTP>.
How to check used username for Compute Manager in NSX-T 4.x
Last time I tried to find out which service account I used for NSX-T to the vCenter integration. I could not and I ask my colleagues for help. I'm sharing the solution with you so you don't have to look for it.The article provides guidelines on how to check what username is used with Compute … Continue reading How to check used username for Compute Manager in NSX-T 4.x
Reset Cloud Builder in VMware Cloud Foundation 5.1
The article provides steps to clear the history of bring-up processes. It can fix many issues when you try multiple deployments, and it fails. After that, your Cloud Builder instance will be cleared from previous runs. Solution: Log into Cloud Builder through SSH as a admin user. Switch to root by typing su command. Connect … Continue reading Reset Cloud Builder in VMware Cloud Foundation 5.1
vCenter 8 failed to install patch Update 2b
Short post. A few days ago, I tried to install the latest patch, vCenter 8 Update 2b, and it failed. Ok, it happens. But not every time on the fresh vCenter deployment. I saw the error message: Exception occurred in the postInstallHook for last_component:Patch.Please check the logs for more details. Take corrective action and then … Continue reading vCenter 8 failed to install patch Update 2b
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