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vSphere 6.7 – How to assign a License Key to VCSA (vCenter Server)

Step#1 – Add the license file to vCenter Login to vCenter server using the web client From the Main menu, click on the Administration link From the Administration page, select the Licenses link under the Licensing option. Click on ‘Add New Licenses’ and enter or copy/paste a valid license key and then click on the … Read more

Could not connect to vmware directory service via ldap. verify vmware directory service is running on the appropriate system and is reachable from this host.

Problem: Deploying a brand new vCSA 6.7 appliance results in the following error during the “stage 2: Appliance setup is in progress” phase of the deployment. This problem is purely related to the DNS name ressolution issues. Solution: You must always use a local DNS server(s) which is up and running in your network. Don’t … Read more