Error – Blueprint component Machine – Correct the highlighted errors

Soon after changing vRA IaaS service account password and reflecting it at all the required places using VMware KB https://kb.vmware.com/kb/2099949 and we realize that all is well. But we end up with some strange issuses like the one I am going to be explaining here. This was in vRA 7.3, all was working fine. But as… Continue reading Error – Blueprint component Machine – Correct the highlighted errors

Rename vSphere datastore which is being used as Storage Path in vRA 7.2

Just for curiosity sake, This morning I have decided to see how vRA managed machines behave when I rename corresponding datastore name. Let’s say I have a vSphere cluster being used as Compute Resource in vRA, and this cluster is being backed by a datastore named ‘datastore1’, and there are set of VMs residing on… Continue reading Rename vSphere datastore which is being used as Storage Path in vRA 7.2

How to reset administrator@vsphere.local account password in vRA 7.x?

Have you forgotten your administrator@vsphere.local account password which you created at the time of initial configuration of your vRA 7.x environment, here’s how you reset it. 1) Login into Master vRA Appliance VAMI using appliance root user 2) go to vRA Settings -> SSO 3) in password fields for administrator user account, enter new password… Continue reading How to reset administrator@vsphere.local account password in vRA 7.x?

vRA 7.x Infrastructure Tab reporting Server Error 401 – Unauthorized: Access is denied due to invalid credentials

the reason I am creating this blog post is purely because the message was mis-leading but the actual reason was different fot this error in Infrastructure Tab. One of the customer retported that they cannot see IaaS-Service regsitred in vRA VAMI -> Services, it’s being reported as blank. at the same time in vRA portal,… Continue reading vRA 7.x Infrastructure Tab reporting Server Error 401 – Unauthorized: Access is denied due to invalid credentials