Category Archives: vCSA 6.0

F5 Load Balancer Configuration for the HA Platform Services Controller ( PSC )

Posted on September 2, 2015 by Ganadmin

Pls check my previous blog on configuring the PSC  in HA and here we can see the F5 configuration for the load balancer. Node 1: PSCSSO1.domain.local\10.10.10.1 Node2:PSCSSO2.domain.local\10.10.10.2 LB: PSCSSO.domain.local\10.10.10.3 We need to download the lb.p12 file from the ha Folder … Continue reading →

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Invalid Credentials: Issue with connecting VC6 to an external VMware PSC High Availability deployment.

Posted on August 31, 2015 by Ganadmin

After finishing the load balancer F5 configuration for the external PSC , I tried to install the VCenter Appliance to connect the external PSC. When I provided the external PSC credentials to the LB FQDN\IP it was throwing the error … Continue reading →

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Deploying Platform Services Controller ( PSC ) in HA mode behind a Load Balancer.

Posted on April 20, 2015 by Ganadmin

In this blog we can see the configuration of High Availability External Platform Services Controller ( PSC ) Appliance .A fresh, or new, vCenter Single Sign-On high availability deployment is recommended when there are multiple vCenter Server systems or vCenter … Continue reading →

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How to SCP files to VMware vCenter Appliance 6.0 ( vCSA)

Posted on March 30, 2015 by Ganadmin

When I was trying to copy the files using winscp or SCP from the other linux system to the vCSA , ended up with the below error. Unknown command : ‘scp’ This is because we need to change the shell … Continue reading →

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VMware vCenter Server Appliance 6.0 – “Failed to Start Services. Firstboot Error”.

Posted on March 27, 2015 by Ganadmin

I was trying to install the vCSA 6.0,  it was failing with the below error “Failed to Start Services. Firstboot Error”. After sometime spent on the troubleshooting and few re-installation ,I realize the tab for the networking – Choose the … Continue reading →

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