In VCF 3.9 we can manage certificates for all Cloud Foundation components, including configuring a certificate authority, generating and downloading CSRs, and installing them. In this post i will show you how to configure Microsoft certificate authority and create and install certificates for the following components: Platform Services Controllers vCenter Server NSX Manager SDDC Managee vRealize […]
On January 14th 2020, VMware achieved general availability of VMware Cloud Foundation (VCF) 3.9.1, introducing support for Application Virtual Networks, API support for multiple physical NICs and vSphere Distributed switches, and improvements to Cloud Builder and Developer Center. The following post provides an overview of the release content and links to additional information. Here you can […]
In this blog post i will describe what is going on in the background when ‘./sos –stretch-vsan’ command is initiated. It’s not a rocket science because all these steps are done when you stretch cluster manually but i thought it can be helpful for someone who never did that. Some tasks are described as ‘all […]
This time very short and quick post:) If you see such error message (as below) in vCenter when adding or replacing VMware vSAN 6.7 Witness Appliance, just remember: CHECK YOUR vSAN Witness Appliance VERSION AND BUILD. The witness host must be capable of running the same version of ESXi as vSAN data nodes. 2019-11-08T18:24:31.613Z info […]
https://blogs.vmware.com/management/2019/11/ca-supports-os.html
QUICK TIP: vi /etc/vmware/vsan/ vsanperf.conf Modify: loglevel = debug logrotate = 10 Restart the vsanmgmt service: /etc/init.d/vsanmgmtd restart Check /var/log/vsanmgmt.log
In the previous post i described how to deploy VMware Identity Manager through vRealize Lifecycle Manager using Ansible. vIDM is up and ready to go so let’s go little bit further and do one of the many configuration steps . Before configuring the Directory Services and the VMware Identity Manager settings, it can happen that […]
Today i’m going to show you how to create new environment for Vmware Identity Manager and install new instance of vIDM in vRealize Suite Lifecycle Manager in fully automaticaly way, using of course Ansible. In VMware docs you will find that you can add an existing VMware Identity Manager OR deploy new VMware Identity Manager […]
Today, i was trying to install Vmware Identity Manager using LCM REST API and i realized that i can’t check request details: But task was still visible in Recent Requests: Unfortunately i couldn’t delete this request because of greyed out ‘Delete Environment’ option:) So how to do that? Of course using REST API. Unfortunately you […]
In short, just a VMworld 2019 US sessions:https://github.com/lamw/vmworld2019-session-urls More info on virtuallyGhetto