Month: October 2021
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Failed Pre-check in SDDC manager, error “Disk space on SDDC manager VM is less than required”
Was getting this error when running the upgrade pre-check in SDDC manager: Disk space on SDDC manager VM is less than required Minimal disk space is available in SDDC Manager, available disk space is… To fix this problem I’d had to contact VMware support, who ran the following commands to fix the issue. Basically they…
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NSX-T password expired SDDC Manager rotation fails
With VMware Cloud Foundation password management of SDDC components is handed off to the SDDC manager. The SDDC manager can rotate the passwords for VMware components such as ESXi, Virtual Centre and NSX-T. A very useful feature and a great way. of keeping admin and root accounts secure in the infrastructure. So what happens when…
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Join VMs to specific OUs in AD with vRA
Connecting a deployed Windows VM to an Active Directory domain is pretty easy, just apply an appropriately-configured customization spec and vCenter will take care of it for you. Of course, you’ll likely then need to move the newly-created computer object to the correct Organizational Unit so that it gets the correct Group Policy. Fortunately, vRA…