Tag Archives: vcsa

vSphere VCSA: Cannot add a (http) https proxy


Hi,

with the VCSA Gui it is not possible to to enter a http proxy for https target URLs. An error: HTTPS Cannot connect to proxy server occurs.

The most linux tools accept http URLs in the HTTPS_PROXY variable and this also works with the VCSA.
Continue reading vSphere VCSA: Cannot add a (http) https proxy

VMware: Export the vCenter VMCA_ROOT_CERT certificate

Hi,

in the default configuration the ESXi host gets a TLS certificate from the vCenter signed bei the VMCA_ROOT_CERT certificate.
Continue reading VMware: Export the vCenter VMCA_ROOT_CERT certificate

VMware: Change network configuration of a vCenter Appliance (VCSA )

Hi,

a customer had the problem that, due to outdated DNS Server settings, vCenter didn’t start all services. Connecting with a browser just show “No healthy upstreams” and the login to the VCSA GUI takes a long time.
Continue reading VMware: Change network configuration of a vCenter Appliance (VCSA )

VMware: vCenter VCSA appliance upgrade fails with “Service cannot be started”

Hi,

often, when a vCenter VCSA update fails, the error is a certificate missmatch. For example the sso/vmware-stsd service
Continue reading VMware: vCenter VCSA appliance upgrade fails with “Service cannot be started”

VMWare vSphere: Install a custom a certificate in VCSA Appliance

Hi,

for a higher security level it is recommended to install own (trusted) certificates in to VMware’s vCenter VCSA appliance.
Continue reading VMWare vSphere: Install a custom a certificate in VCSA Appliance