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Aug 3
2 min

Adding and Removing a Cluster VIP for vRLI managed by vRSLCM

Introduction vRealize LogInsight does not use an external load balancer for balancing load between nodes which are part of vRLI cluster...

Arun Nukula

Jul 28
23 min

Re-Trust vRA with vIDM from vRSLCM | Deep-Dive

Overview On a high level , these are steps which occurs when you perform Re-Trust with Identity Manager from vRSLCM Start Start VMware...

Arun Nukula

Jul 28
6 min

vIDM based authentication in vRSLCM | deep-dive |

Added an AD group into vRSLCM and gave all available roles to that group Content Developer Content Release Manager LCM Cloud Admin...

Arun Nukula

Jul 27
8 min

Unable to generate vRSLCM log bundle through UI

There was a recent scenario where vRSLCM log generation was not happening through UI So let's take a minute to see what happens when you...

Arun Nukula

Jul 24
1 min

Upgrade Planner Controller API's

There are 2 API's what Upgrade Planner Controller provides Let's explore these API's and see how we can fetch our desired result...

Arun Nukula

Jul 24
4 min

Upgrade Planner in vRSLCM 8.x

Before upgrading a vRealize product from one version to another, administrator needs to check how many phases or hops it might take for...

Arun Nukula

Jul 6
6 min

Installing Jenkins

Use-Case Documenting steps needed to install Jenkins on an Ubuntu Virtual Machine and then integrating this to vRealize Automation to...

Arun Nukula

Jul 6
8 min

Scaling Down vRealize Automation 7.x

Use Case With vRealize Automation 7.x reaching it's end of like on September 2022 , most of the customers either adopted version 8.x or...

Arun Nukula

Jun 27
4 min

Deploying a vIDM clustered environment using NSX-T Loadbalancer

Documenting steps taken to install a vIDM ( Workspace One ) in my lab so that it would benefit others too Step-1 : Certificate Creation...

Arun Nukula

Jun 23
3 min

vRSLCM Easy Installer deployment fails while initializing postgres

vRLSCM 8.x deployment through Easy Installer or vCF might fail while initializing postgres database with below exception Below snippet is...

Arun Nukula

Jun 15
4 min

vIDM Inventory Sync was stuck and no progress made even though vIDM was healthy , Why ?

Last night we had ADFS configured in my lab on vIDM ( globalenvironment ) and it was working as expected with vRealize Automation Over...

Arun Nukula

Jun 13
1 min

Comprehensive Guide to Upgrade & PSPAK Implementation for vRealize Suite Lifecycle Manager 8.x

I wanted to explore what really happens in the background and understand the whole flow during upgrade and product support pack...

Arun Nukula

Jun 12
1 min

Traits/Qualities of a Great Product Manager

I was reading this book "The Influential Product Manager" and came across few points which i thought are really important and it would...

Arun Nukula

Jun 11
2 min

vRealize LogInsight Queries to track certain create/update/delete actions in vRealize Automation

ORIGINAL CONTENT Based on vRealize Automation 8.8 There was an ask on if we have any queries handy which can help us track certain...

Arun Nukula

Jun 11
1 min

Upgrading to vRealize Automation 8.8.1

vRealize Automation 8.8.1 was released last evening and here's my experience in implementing in my lab. I've attached Upgrade runbook ...

Arun Nukula

Jun 10
1 min

What's New in vRealize Automation 8.8.1

vRealize Automation 8.8.1 capabilities are focusing on the areas of multi-cloud support with ability to Enable/Disable Log Analytics for...

Arun Nukula

Jun 6
4 min

Workflow exceptions post onboarding a virtual machine

Last week was involved on a use-case where our team was helping one of our customer to onboard virtual machines to vRealize Automation...

Arun Nukula

Jun 2
2 min

Adding a new webhook for git results in failure

Recently , worked on a case where user had challenges in creating a webhook for git We were hitting an exception stating 400 Bad Request...

Arun Nukula

Jun 2
4 min

Onboarding task deleted all virtual machines which were being onboarded ?

NO , Virtual Machines which are / were being onboarded will never be deleted automatically. Onboarding feature in vRealize Automation...

Arun Nukula

Apr 7
5 min

Who Logged IN and Logged Out from my vRealize Automation ?

There was a question on how do i identify who logged in and logged out of my vRealize Automation 8.x recently The easiest way to identify...

Arun Nukula

Apr 7
6 min

Validation of SaltStack endpoint fails when Running Environment "embedded-ABX-onprem" is chosen

Problem Statement On a greenfield installation of vRA 8.7 which is integrated with SaltStack Config , we have an option to choose...

Arun Nukula

Apr 6
1 min

Identifying vRA Version through API

Let me show an example of how we can identify version of vRA through API Request As a first step we need to fetch the authentication...

Arun Nukula

Apr 6
3 min

vIDM 3.3.x appliance has no space left on device /db/data postgres DB taking all the space

vIDM DB partition is full or nearly out of space. To validate the DB partition is using most of the space run the following commands: du...

Arun Nukula

Mar 7
1 min

Multi Node SaltStack Installation ( flow chart )

There are 2 methods to install SaltStack Config Standard method vRealize Suite Lifecycle Manager method Second one is pretty straight...

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