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Configure External Access to the vCloud Director 9.7 Appliance Database

Posted on February 14, 2020

We were attempting to access vCD 9.7 appliance database from a server running PGAdmin without success until we followed some of the steps described in VMware Article: https://docs.vmware.com/en/vCloud-Director/9.7/com.vmware.vcloud.install.doc/GUID-3A3BB3A9-F6F3-47BA-A785-2B99882A692B.html During a migration to the vCloud Director appliance, or if you plan to use a third party database backup solution (in our case PGAdmin), you might want […]

Upgrade Postgres to version 10 for vCloud Director 10 compatibility

Posted on January 24, 20201 Comment

You are here because you are working on your vCloud Director upgrade to one of latest version could be 9.7 or 10 and realised you need to upgrade your PostgreSQL to a newer major version for this. In our demo cloud we had PostgreSql version 9.5 with vCloud Director 9.1 so was about time to […]

vCloud Director 8.1 Cannot update VDC /Power-on vAPP / Edit VM Settings

Posted on January 2, 2020

Hello community members! We would like to share our experience trying to resolve a problem with vCloud Director 8.10. The resolution took few weeks until VMware Support provided an action plan. Hope it helps! Symptoms – Unable to update any parameter of an vOrg vDC– Unable to power-on a vAPP– Unable to Edit a VM […]

vRealize Operations Manager Tenant App for vCloud Director 2.0

Posted on November 14, 2018

vRealize Operations Manager Tenant App for vCD is a tenant facing application which provides a tenant administrator visibility to their vCloud Director environment. Service provider admin can enable access to the application to any tenant. It solves monitoring, troubleshooting and capacity planning use cases for a tenant. This is available only to service providers. The […]

Installing Wildcard Signed SSL certificates in vCloud Director 9.1

Posted on July 25, 2018

This article provides procedures to import a wildcard certificate to VMware vCloud Director. Each vCloud Director server requires two SSL certificates, one for the HTTP service and one for the console proxy service, in a Java keystore file. You can use certificates signed by a trusted certification authority, or self-signed certificates. Signed certificates provide the […]

vCloud Director 8.1 Cannot update VDC /Power-on vAPP / Edit VM Settings

Posted on June 9, 2018

Hello community members! We would like to share our experience trying to resolve a problem with vCloud Director 8.10. The resolution took few weeks until VMware Support provided an action plan. Hope it helps! Symptoms – Unable to update any parameter of an vOrg vDC– Unable to power-on a vAPP– Unable to Edit a VM […]