Arun Nukula5 days ago3 minEnable TLS on Localhost Configuration as part of vRealize Automation Hardening 7.xI and my peers were assisting a project where vRealize Automation 7.x was supposed to be deployed and hardened. Found out that there are ...
Arun NukulaJun 242 minNo valid endpoints found in the Management AgentYou may encounter the following exception during vRA 7.x patching While executing patchscript.sh file, following exception, is seen _main...
Arun NukulaJun 221 minvRealize Automation DataCollection schedulesData Collection Status information is stored under dbo.DataCollectionStatus table of IaaS Database select * from DataCollectionStatus Thi...
Arun NukulaJun 171 minHow to export embedded Postgres DB from vRLCM 8.x applianceTo export the embedded Postgres database from the VMware vRealize Suite LifeCycle Manager Appliance Log in to the VMware vRealize Automat...
Arun NukulaJun 112 minMandatory Prechecks before a vRealize Automation 7.x UpgradeCollating few pre-checks which has to be performed when your performing a vRealize Automation upgrade based on our experience Check 1 Ens...
Arun NukulaJun 91 minFind Java version being used inside vRO / vRA 8.xHere's a small article to identify the Java version being used inside vRO or vRA 8.x As a first step one has to identify container id Let...
Arun NukulaMay 212 minUnchecking "Allow unlisted file name extensions" causes IAAS service registration failures Request filters restrict the types of HTTP requests that IIS processes. By blocking specific HTTP requests, request filters help prevent ...
Arun NukulaMay 204 min A Comprehensive Guide for upgrading vRA 7.x through vRSLCM 2.xHere's the guide on how you can upgrade your vRA 7.x environment using vRSLCM 2.x For this example, I am performing an upgrade from versi...
Arun NukulaMay 183 minDeleted Storage Path still visible under Reservation in vRA 7.xHow do you recover / clean when we delete a datastore cluster from vCenter but it still shows up under Reservations of vRA 7.x Sharing t...
Arun NukulaMay 181 minStored Procedure to search all available tables inside MS SQL Create Stored Procedure CREATE PROC SearchAllTables @SearchStr nvarchar(100) AS BEGIN DECLARE @dml nvarchar(max) = N'' IF OBJECT_ID('temp...
Arun NukulaMay 183 minRequired property obj is missing from data object of type ObjectSpecData Collection for a specific compute resource was failing on a given endpoint in vRealize Automation 7.x The exception was as below 202...
Arun NukulaMay 143 minLots of DLL's under service/user account Temp folder which is used to configure DEM One of the users of vRA asked a question on why do we see so many DLL's under Temp folder of a user account configured to run DEM's Trie...
Arun NukulaMay 142 min Error returned by axis2: Error occurred in transportThere was an interesting scenario where Linux deployments where stuck at a point where it's Installing OS ( this is not a standard templa...
Arun NukulaMay 132 minImplementing vRA 7.5 HF 16 through vRLCMPatching vRealize Automation is no less an effort. It needs planning and appropriate pre-requisite steps to be taken before one implement...
Arun NukulaApr 301 minhigh CPU utilization and outofmemory issue with vIDM 3.3.x integrated with vRA 8.x Environment vIDM 3.3.1 /vIDM 3.3.2 integrated with vRA 8.0/vRA 8.1 and LCM Cause The initial analysis indicates there could be a potentia...
Arun NukulaApr 292 minvRA fails to deploy from vRSLCM if Second or Teritiary DNS servers are unable to resolve hostnamesI have been attempting to install vRA 8.x for quite a number of times but I've never been successful due to a simple problem. Let me expl...
Arun NukulaApr 291 minvRLI Cluster unresponsive as / partition full on 1 node due to multiple .hints fileRecently we've seen a situation where the root partition was full on vRLI appliance. This was part of a vRLI 3 node cluster. When this is...
Arun NukulaApr 271 minRoles in vRealize Automation 8.xRoles define a set of privileges associated with users. These privileges are tasks that a user can perform. Depending on responsibilities...
Arun NukulaApr 271 minvIDM ArchitectureThe identity service runs as a pod in Kubernetes. If a user tries to log in to vRealize Automation The identity service redirects the req...
Arun NukulaApr 271 minAuthentication and AuthorizationAuthentication Confirms your identity Verifies who you are Requires login credentials Authorization Determines what you have access to Gr...
Arun NukulaApr 232 minVersion table below vRA cluster tab showing incorrect statusI was working on a vRA upgrade that was being performed using vRLCM Most of the components were upgraded apart from DEM Orchestrator. Thi...
Arun NukulaApr 211 minvSphere Web (Flash) Client Supportability and End of LifevSphere Web Client uses Adobe Flash and Adobe Flash is going End of Life (EOL) in Dec 2020. All the browsers have aligned their efforts t...
Arun NukulaApr 211 minDisable health broker service ( vrhb-service ) on vRA 7.xPerform the following steps to ensure that vhrb service is disabled and not monitored by cron jobs Note: Take Snapshots ( No Memory, No Q...
Arun NukulaMar 242 minThe remote server returned an error: (403) ForbiddenYou might end up in a situation where your IAAS service is not REGISTERED on VAMI Repository.log [UTC:2020-03-18 03:20:56 Local:2020-03-1...
