VCF 9.1 – The NSX KB Procedure That Locks You Out of the Thing It’s Protecting
We run NSX with Avi Load Balancer, and every so often the Avi Controller manages to lock the NSX admin account. Usually it is credential drift somewhere. The...
VCF 9.1: A Failed OPS_LOGS Precheck and a Greyed-Out Upgrade Plan
Two unrelated-looking roadblocks turned up in the same afternoon while moving a VCF 9.0.2 environment to 9.1: a Log Management precheck that failed instantly with a 500, and...
VMSP Toolkit – Troubleshooting Appliance for VCF 9.1’s Management Services
If you’ve deployed VMware Cloud Foundation 9.1, you’ve met the VCF Service Runtime — the Kubernetes cluster quietly running the entire management plane. Broadcom calls the platform underneath...
VKS Cluster Management Stuck in “Configuring” on VCF 9.0 — and the Disabled DFW Hiding Underneath
If you’ve enabled VKS cluster management on VMware Cloud Foundation 9.0 and the service just sits at Configuring forever, this one is for you. I had the VKS...
VCF 9.x vCenter Linking Permission Fix
During this VCF 9.0.1 deployment, I observed that logging in with my Active Directory-driven SSO account did not display the linked vCenter instances when using my AD credentials....
VMware Cloud Director 10.6.1: Taking Cloud Management to New Heights
VMware has just released an exciting update Cloud Director 10.6.1—to revolutionize how we manage our cloud infrastructure. This new version is packed with powerful features designed to make...