Dealing with an ESXi host disconnected from vCenter is one of the most frustrating issues we face as virtualization administrators. When vCenter shows your host as “not responding” or in a “disconnected” state, it can trigger immediate concern, even though the underlying VMs might still be running normally. This disconnection happens when the hostd or vpxa agent […]
vSAN is a policy-driven software-defined storage solution that is integrated with vSphere. vSAN simplifies storage provisioning and management in the software-defined enterprise. References Title Location VMware vSphere Documentation https://docs.vmware.com/en/VMware-vSphere VMware vSAN Documentation https://docs.vmware.com/en/VMware-vSAN VMware vSAN Plan and Design Guide https://core.vmware.com/vsan-plan-and-design vSAN Reference Architectures https://core.vmware.com/reference-architectures VMware vSAN Operations and Management https://core.vmware.com/vsan-operations-and-management Monitoring the VMware vSAN Cluster […]
Before you can move the new vSAN cluster to the restored vCenter Server, you must first disconnect the hosts from the temporary vSphere Distributed Switch by using a temporary vSphere Standard Switch. UI Procedure
1. missing SDDC Manager Service account on an ESXi host – https://knowledge.broadcom.com/external/article?articleNumber=314643 List accounts: esxcli system account list Create the service account: esxcli system account add –id svc-vcf-esxi_shortname –password ‘{password}’ –password-confirmation ‘{password}’ Add the required permission: esxcli system permission set –id svc-vcf-{esxi_shortname} –role Admin
