Tag: Cloud Director
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VMware Cloud Director Database – Read Only Primary
When logging into VMware Cloud Director and presented with a 404 caused by Cell is not active, there is a pretty good chance the database is not in a healthy state. As explained in this VMware document the database cluster health can be determined by logging in as root to the appliance management UI at https://primary_eth1_ip_address:5480.…
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Deploy VMware Cloud Director Availability with a Multi-NIC Setup
Designing any VCDA architecture, a common request is for the replication traffic to be 100% segregated from from the management traffic. Atanas Stankov and Nikolay Patrikov have an excellent white paper VMware Cloud Director Availability Multi-NIC Setup that explains the setup very well. What has changed is that all the multi-NIC configuration can be easily…
Donagh Moynihan
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VMware Cloud Director Availability Encrypted Replication at 0% Synchronizing and not progressing
Creating VCDA replications is pretty straightforward. For encrypted replications I encountered a few hiccups so felt I should document it. VMware do have an article that outline the prerequisites . The main issue I encountered was getting the hbr-agent.vib installed on the ESXi hosts along with a repeating error message on vCenter of: “Invalid configuration…
Donagh Moynihan
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The available storage IOPs capacity is not sufficient for the operation
For anyone using Storage IOPs in VMware Cloud Director Tomas Fojta has a great post to explain how it works – VMware Cloud Director for Storage IOPs Management. I encountered a Storage DRS fault of “the available storage IOPs capacity is not sufficient for the operation” that was actually caused by the Cloud Director IOPs limit…
Donagh Moynihan