Cannot add a Provider vDC even though vCenter is connected (vCloud 10.1)
Hello, I just finished setting up a new vCloud 10.1 server using an external DB (Postgres) and connected to my Center and NSX-V managers. But when I try to add a Provider vDC the Center does not show...
View ArticleError using SAML Authentication through API
Is there an example of vCloudDirector API using SAML authentication? Is there a specific setting that needs to be set to allow SAML Authentication for APIs? we are using the examples given with the...
View Articleovftool download template and got time out error
Can someone help for ovftool issue?running command and got error.C:\Program Files\VMware\VMware OVF Tool>"C:\Program Files\VMware\VMware OVF Tool\ovftool.exe"...
View Article"Timed-out waiting for server" error when exporting a large vApp in vCD 9.7
When exporting a large vApp (over 200GB) in vCD 9.7, the export process start and everything is going smoothly then towards the end I get this message:"Timed-out waiting for server". See the attached...
View ArticlevCloud setup failing
Sigh…. vCloud deployment keeps failing me whatever I try. I’m deploying the OVA appliance as primary small node, but it keeps failing the installation. After the OVA is deployed, I get the message: “No...
View ArticlevCloud Director with diffrent backup plugins
Hello Folks, Can we make coexist two different backup plugins with vCloud Director from two different editor and have tenants use one of them for VM Backup ? vCloud 6.x and vsphere 6.x Thank You,Kama
View Articleconvert edge gateway to advanced gateway
Was trying to get a PowerShell script to convert edge gateway to advanced gateway on vCloud Director 9.1, we have some 100's of edges and would like to automate this process as we are planning an...
View ArticleCloud Director right-side portal branding
Hi Community,I've been playing around with VCD branding API, successful after some attempts.Is it expected any branding for the right part of the HTML% portal login page? With standard one I can only...
View ArticleVCD 10.1 - Angular route failing in the extension
Hi,I am facing routing issue with my extension in vCD 10.1 We use angular Route Guards in our extension to guard some provider specific endpoints from tenant users. Based on some logic, we redirect the...
View ArticleVCD 10.1.1 cannot create PVDC
Hello, i've installed vcd 10.1.1 in lab to test integration with vSphere 7 and NSX-T 3.0 but i've some problem creating PVDC.I've configured NSX-T connection, network pool, imported t0 router and...
View ArticleDir 10.1.1 guest OS customization fails
We've installed 10.1.1 in a test lab and are now unable to get guest OS customization to work. The UI says Automatic guest customization is not supported on this Guest OS type. The settings on this...
View ArticleVM Unresolved Status vCloud10.1
Hi There, I've a machine with unresolved status in vCloudDirector 10.1. I already try to stop or start (via powercli it's the only way) and i get always the same error. Start-CIVM : 6/17/2020 10:17:48...
View ArticlevCD First time experience // Calling for the heros
Hello Cloud builders This is my first time deploying my vCD in my Lab environment I followed the wizard for the appliance/Primary standalone vPostgress from the vcd:5480 and VCD service seem to be...
View ArticlevCD 10.1 what clarity version is it using
Hi,What is the clarity version (https://github.com/vmware/clarity) that vCD 10.1 is using?
View ArticlevCD10.0 Migrate VM between datacenters
I am not able to find the option to migrate VMs between vDCs. It used to be listed under vSphere Resources..Resource Pools..resource pool.. with clickable pVDC resource pool....After upgrade to vCD...
View ArticlevCD 10.1 - Misleading storage consumption in OVDC Overview
Today I noticed something odd... When I create a OVDC (Organization Virtual Data Center) and allocate let's say 20GHz CPU, 16GB RAM and 50GB Storage the following willhappen, when I try to create a...
View ArticleHow to update template patching process in vcloud Director 10.x
Hello, How to do master Template patching process in Vcloud Director 10.x. do we have options or need to import from vsphere only.
View ArticleCannot Set Routed External IP for vAPP subnet.
Hi, I want to apologize ahead of time, if I'm writing this in the wrong forum, but I sincerely hope someone can help me with this urgent question. We have a VMWare vCloud provider that claims it is not...
View ArticleImport VM from vCenter to VDC with multiple storage policies | vCloud director
Hi Team, For example, Test01My vm is located on two datastores. It has 10 TB of used storage and located on 2 data stores.I have created two different storage policies and integrated the policies with...
View ArticlevCloud Director External Network
Hi Guyz,In vCloud Director 10.1 , when I create "External Network" backed by "Standard Switch", doesn't apear in Provider VDC External Networks. Just find "External networks" backed by NSX-T. Actually...
View Articlevcenter 6.7 Migration(move) from old env to vCloud Director 10
Hi Team, Planning to migrate the vcenter vm vcsa 6.7 to vlcloud directory.. By exporting the existing vm to Ovf and importing in Vcloud will it be ok.orIs it possible to deploy the vcenter vcsa 6.7in...
View ArticlevCloud Director with vSphere 7
Hello, we have one environment with vCloud Director 10.1.1, NSX-V 6.4.6 and vCenter 6.7. It’s working well. I’m planning to deliver the container as services by vCloud.I would like to create a new...
View ArticleVcenter 6.7 need to move to Vcloud director
Hi Team we are planning to move the vcenter vm from old env to vcloud directory.So iam planning to export the current vcenter vm to ovf and want to deploy the ovf in vcloud .Is it ok or any otherway to...
View ArticleHow to Attach 2 ORG VDC networks 2 Trunk
Hi,For DR Testing I need to create Trunk port from 2 ORG VDC networks,Any suggestions on how? Thank you
View ArticleNot able to login to vCloud director 10.1.1 IP via SSH using putty client
Hello, We have installed vCloud Director 10.1.1 TPA licence. After successful installation and IP assignment the server is accessible from any other server and we are able to login via root user.But...
View ArticleUnable to remove imported network
Hello all, Cloud Director 10.1.1, trying to remove the imported network in this Org vCD, the last network that needs to be removed before I can delete the Org, however I get the following error: Error:...
View ArticleCSE with PKS installation / check error - 'access_token'
Hello, during installation or configuration check with PKS I get red error message 'access_token'. CSE version: 2.6.1 Cloud Director: 10.1.1 PKS: 1.8Can somebody please explain what error message...
View ArticleAfter successful vCloud 10.1.1 installation resource pool is not showing...
we are facing an issue in vCloud configuration. Issue description:We are creating a vCloud 10.1.1 set up. We have successfully installed and configured the vSphere and vCenter and resources are...
View ArticleCSE Installation Error. Check CSE install logs Status code:...
After I run this command:cse install -c encrypted-config.yaml --ssh-key /root/.ssh/id_rsa.pub I get this error below:Creating vApp 'ubuntu-16.04_k8-1.17_weave-2.6.0_temp'CSE Installation Error. Check...
View Articlecan't add vcenter to Provider VDC in VCD10
Is there any requirements to add a vcenter to a Provider VDC that I am missing? I can't add a vcenter in Provider in vCloud Director version: 10.0.0.14636284 When I go to create the Provider VDC,...
View ArticlevCloud Director vpostgres HA cluster - SSH inter-node failing
I have a 3 node vCloud Director cluster, running as 1 primary and 2 standby nodes.The repmgr cluster show command returns results you would expect to see.If I run the repmgr cluster matrix however, I...
View ArticlePorts requried for Catalog Sync?
Hello team, https://docs.vmware.com/en/VMware-Cloud-Director/9.1/com.vmware.vcloud.install.doc/GUID-EAD4BD34-978E-43FA-9054-0FC128B25784.html I am looking for some advice on the ports needed for...
View ArticleInternal interface of OrgVDC is disconnected
Hello! I use:VMware Cloud Director version: 10.1.0.15967236NSX-v 6.4.6.14819921 Task:Create a VDC Template That Includes Routed Networking via APIhttps://pastebin.com/PWVF8gQN Try headers...
View ArticlevCloud Director - API - Create VDC - Error - Cannot find the provider VDC...
I am working on an assignment to test the API’s of vCD using Postman, while testing creates an Organization VDC using Postman I am getting error message as...
View Articlevcloud director losing sync with Vcenter
Hello, I have deployed VCD 10.1.1 in my env and integrated with NXS-V and Vcenter. But suddenly VCDstarts losing sync with Vcenter and its trying to reconnect back and its connecting back but its...
View ArticleUnable to access vCD portal
It is a new standalone vCD 9.7.0.4 instance with SQLExpress 2017 database. I am aware SQL Express is unsupported however I am using it for development purpose. vCD service is running and I could see...
View ArticleVcloud Directory Keycloack MFA Authentication
Hello Friends, I'm trying to implement Keycloack to our dev systems Vcloud driector. I've used this article https://digaround.cloud/vcloud_2fa_google_authenticator/ My Keycloack is working on Windows...
View ArticlevCDA is not accessible through vCloud diector admin portal
vCD - 10.1.2vCenter - 6.5 U3VMware cloud Director Availability - 4.0.1 vCDA is deployed as a combined appliance. As you can see below the available vCDA plugin in vCD When we click on vCDA plugin...
View ArticleNo matching distribution found for container-service-extension
Hi, I am facing the following error while installing CSE using the following guide: https://www.vstellar.com/2020/06/30/vcd-container-service-extension-series-part-2-cse-server-installation/ What am I...
View ArticleVMware Cloud Director Three Tier Mode
How can one enable a three tier mode, where SP provides infrastructure, reseller will get its own Cloud Director instance (branded) to resell to their end customers. The reseller gets its own instance...
View ArticleEnsuring vCloud & vCenter are synched before rebuild
We have an issue with orphaning VM's that we're attempting to fix.We have environments in vCloud that we use scripts to delete and then rebuild. The script goes through, deletes all vApps, Networks,...
View ArticlevCloud Director 10.0.0.3 with NSX-T 2.5.2
Wondering if this is supported or will be in a future release of 10.0 or if we have to upgrade to 10.1 for NSX-T support past 2.5.1? Thanks
View ArticleCloud Director 10.2 - unable to edit vmnic as admin and tenant
I already opened a support case, but am curious if anyone has experienced the same:We deployed 2 brand new instances of the just released VCD 10.2 in our lab and upgraded a 10.1.1 to 10.2 to have a...
View ArticleCloud Director 10.2 - CSE unable to deploy K8s Clusters while using oVDC groups
When you are using CSE 3.0 on top of VCD 10.2, while you got an oVDC group configured to use stretched networks, CSE is unable to deploy a K8s cluster, as it can't find any suitable networks. Any Idea...
View ArticlevCloud 10.2 without NSX and single deployment
Hi everyone,When deploying vCloud Director 10.2, is NSX manager still required? we are not using NSX yet and we would like to start using VCD. In older posts / versions it says NSX manager is required,...
View ArticleDeploying vCloud Director 10.2 Appliance fails with Hostname was not updated...
I tried Deploying the vCloud 10.2.0.5190-17029810 Appliance and I just can't get it to get past the step where the hostname is added. I filled in the correct information for Domain Search Path and...
View ArticleVMware Cloud Director 10.x Transfer Service Shared Storage on vSAN 7.x File...
Hi, Does anyone know if it is 1) possible & 2) supported by VMware in production, to use a vSAN File Service NFS share as the vCD 10.x Transfer Service Shared Area? Also, which interface (eth0 /...
View ArticleVcloud Director 10.2 - Cant Install WildCard Certs
Hi!Please help I deploy Vcloud Director 10.2 VA in a configuration of 3 cells.Now i wont install SSL cert on primary node. I have 4 file from my external CA (3rd party)-rw------- 1 root root 1.9K Sep...
View ArticlevCloud Directroy 9,7 issues (VDC, VMs and Tasks)
Dear Team, I am facing this issues of vCD 9,7:1- Creating a new vDC after completing all configuration (Name, SSD, Edge, LAN, ..etc) steps not successful. The task process take a very log time and fail...
View Articlestandalone vCloud Director without NFS (10.2)
Hi all, I am setting up a standalone single VCD 10.2 appliance. Is there no alternative for using NFS (or other shared volume). It add complexity to a so far simple setup.tup Alternatively i am...
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