Category: Dell
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VxRail 7.0 Useful Log File Information
The following log files can be accessed either via console or SSH to VxRail Manager. Useful VxRail Manager 7.0.010+ Log Files Monitor VxRail bring-up logs: dayone.log , short.term.log & firstboot.log: cd /var/log/microservice_log/ (This location is important when looking for logs) # cat dayone.log# tail -f dayone.log# tail -f dayone.log | grep ERROR# tail -n 100 dayone.log# more dayone.log…
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Remove a node from a VCF on VxRail cluster
Didn’t realize as I’d simply not used it, but VCF now has a single remove host workflow for VCF on VxRail, which is fully automated from SDDC Manager. The manual step of removing the host using VxRail Manager Plugin for VMware vCenter is no longer required and now executed via an API call to VxRail…
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VxRail error during deployment Enabling VMware HA
If you receive the error above during the VxRail deployment or something similar, make sure you check the ESXi hosts licences. you might find they have expired. This could happen if the hosts have been power on but not deployed. Two options to fix this problem add a licence and try again or RASR the…
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Change IP address of VxRail manager
Set the static IP address and default gateway for the VxRail Manager VM Step 1: Using terminal window SSH client, establish an ssh session to the default IP address for the VxRail Manager VM (192.168.10.200) This could also be whatever you’ve set VxRail manager IP address to already. ssh mystic@192.168.10.200 Manager VM with the following…