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VCF 4.5.2 to VCF 5.2.1 Upgrade Failed Due to RPM
Upgrading VMware Cloud Foundation (VCF) from version 4.5.2 to 5.2.1  can be a smooth ride—until it’s not. During one such upgrade in our...
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Aug 11 min read
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From VCF 5.x to VCF 9.0 – A Leap Toward a More Scalable, Automated, and Cloud-Ready Future
The release of VMware Cloud Foundation (VCF) 9.0  marks a major milestone in the evolution of VMware’s Private Cloud platform. While VCF...
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Jul 124 min read
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How to Reset the Root Password of an NSX Edge Appliance
NSX Edge appliances play a critical role in VMware NSX environments, enabling north-south routing, firewalling, load balancing, and VPN...
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May 212 min read
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Fixing vCenter SHA-1 Validation Precheck Error During VCF 5.2.1 Upgrade
When upgrading to VMware Cloud Foundation (VCF) 5.2.1, the upgrade precheck phase plays a critical role in ensuring the environment meets...
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May 211 min read
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VCF 5.2 Node Addition Failed to validate the provided spec with error [Not enough IP addresses available in the IP address pool ClusterName-Host-Tep, needed 6 IP addresses but found 4]
Another issue during my VCFonVxRail 5.2 Node addition were it has failed to add the node during the validation , i had made sure the IP...
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Jan 21 min read
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Upgrading VMware Cloud Foundation 4.5.2 to 5.2.1
With the release of VMware Cloud Foundation (VCF) 5.2.1 , You can perform a sequential or skip-level upgrade to VMware Cloud Foundation...
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Nov 18, 20243 min read
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Upgrade VMware Cloud Foundation 5.2 to 5.2.1
With VMware Cloud Foundation (VCF) 5.2.1, VMware introduces essential fixes, optimizations, and minor feature enhancements aimed at...
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Nov 8, 20244 min read
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VMware Cloud Foundation Bundle Clean up Steps
Cleaning up old or unused bundles from SDDC Manager is an important maintenance task to free up disk space and ensure that your VMware...
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Aug 21, 20242 min read
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VCF 4.5 Precheck Is Failing On NSX-T Audit
In this blog, we'll delve into resolving VCF 4.5 precheck failures specifically related to NSX-T audit, providing you with actionable...
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Mar 5, 20242 min read
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Deploying AVN in VCF 5.0
Application Virtual Networks (AVNs) are logical software defined network topology for management applications. The AVN is used to create...
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Dec 20, 20231 min read
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How to Create a Policy Based VPN on VMConAWS
Step 1 : Navigate to your on-primes vSphere client Menu -> host and cluster -> SA-Compute-01 is my on primes cluster where i have VM i.e....
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Oct 31, 20231 min read
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VCF Edge VM Present in NSX Inventory Not Present in vCenter
Today i would share yet another experience on the VCF side where the issue was VM got renamed on VC , due to which the NSX was reporting...
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Aug 31, 20231 min read
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VCF on VxRail New Node Addition Failed to Discovery on SDDC
VCF 4.5 with VxRail 7.0.450 new node addition failed due to incorrect NIC firmware , we applied the support version of NIC ,then tried to...
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Jul 21, 20231 min read
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Deploy VMware HCX in VMware Cloud SDDC (VMC )
In This Blog we will walk through the steps to deploy VMware HCX in VMC on AWS . There is little GUI changes in the latest SDDC the Add...
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Jun 7, 20231 min read
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How to Update or change SSO password in VCF 4.x
One of my friend came up to me with a question how can we replace the SSO password from SDDC Manager. He had requirement to change the...
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Apr 11, 20233 min read
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VCF 4.5 Backup Failure Unexpected Error Encountered When Processing SDDC Manager Backup
Today Post we will talk about backup failure on the SDDC Manager. Backup configuration is successfully completed but when we click on...
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Mar 17, 20231 min read
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VCF 4.5 vCenter Password Showing Disconnected In SDDC GUI
Today's post we will talk about password rotation failure and disconnected status showing on the sddc gui while trying to rotate the...
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Mar 16, 20232 min read
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VCF 4.5 Precheck Is Failing on NSX-T Audit after the Upgrade
Today post about on the latest VCF 4.5 , we where upgrading the VCF 4.4 in MGMT domain the upgrade got completed , after every component...
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Jan 25, 20232 min read
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VCF on VxRail 4.4.1 Unable To Add 15 Gen Nodes In SDDC Due to NSX Uplink Order Error
In this post we are going to talk about my experience with VCF on VxRail Node expansion cluster where the Node expansion was failing with...
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Dec 6, 20222 min read
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VCF 4.3.1 to 4.4.1 Upgrade Failed At Configuration Drift Stage
Today Blog we will talk about VCF 4.3.1 to 4.4.1 SDDC Drift Configuration failure with error Failed to Run Clean VUM DB . The...
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Sep 20, 20222 min read
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