Adding a Cloud Account in vRealize Automation 8.x , deep-dive
What happens when your adding an Cloud Account ? After we enter the information what's needed to create an endpoint and then we click on...
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ARUNNUKULA
As a seasoned product management professional, I specialize in driving innovation and delivering strategic cloud-native solutions, focusing on VMware Cloud Foundation. With expertise in identity management and cloud automation, I lead end-to-end product lifecycles, ensuring seamless operations for high-profile customers. Through my blog, I share insights on leveraging technology to drive success and optimize user experiences
Arun Nukula
Jul 1, 2021
Important thing to keep in mind before upgrading to vRA 8.4.2
Few days back I did blog on the issue i encountered during my lab upgrade where identity-service-app does not initialize due to vRA...
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Arun Nukula
Jun 26, 2021
identity-service-app initialization failure after upgrading to vRealize Automation 8.4.2
Click here for detailed analysis vRealize Automation 8.4.2 was release few days back and it had some fixes which we were looking forward...
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Arun Nukula
Jun 14, 2021
Rest Plugin exceptions after upgrading to vRealize Automation 8.4.1
After upgrading to vRealize Automation 8.4.1 you might encounter rest host exceptions 2021-06-11T03:17:53.826Z ERROR vco...
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Arun Nukula
Jun 10, 2021
The maximum message size quota for incoming messages (65536) has been exceeded ......
There was an environment where virtual machine dispose tasks were stuck and they were repeating dispose tasks every 2.5 hours Agents were...
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Arun Nukula
Jun 8, 2021
HTTP 403 exception when browsing various options under vRealize Migration Assistant on vRA 8.4.1
After upgrading to vRealize Automation 8.4.1 , when you click on vRA Migration Assistant and browse to any of the options you would see...
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Arun Nukula
Jun 8, 2021
Cloud Proxy Upgrade failure due to "Failure: Error downloading manifest. Please contact your vendor"
One of the most common issues for Cloud Proxy upgrade failure is due to the provider-runtime.xml file not getting populated correctly or...
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Arun Nukula
Jun 8, 2021
ABX actions are failing with "PAM:Authentication token is no longer valid" error
Symptom In ABX service logs you see similar error messages: abx-service [host='abx-service-app-5c578445f7-j2w6m' thread='parallel-47'...
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Arun Nukula
May 12, 2021
Failures seen during implementing VMSA-2021-0007 (VMware KB : 83475)
Security build upgrade is failing because of space issue in /boot filesystem. Please follow the below workaround 1. SSH to vRB VA. 2....
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Arun Nukula
Apr 13, 2021
There was a problem with Messaging service. Error retrieving rabbitmq status.
Seeing exceptions in the integrated components section of the system Diagnostics page.. Exceptions states There was a problem with...
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Arun Nukula
Apr 13, 2021
Custom Resource does not reflect the parameter changes in the Workflow
We have a Custom Resource which has a Create and Delete workflows mapped to it in vRealize Automation 8.x Suppose there is a need in...
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Arun Nukula
Apr 13, 2021
Duplicate VM get's detected but Original VM get's deleted when Content-Library Template is used
We had a use-case where user accidentally passed VM name which was already provisioned and existing on vCenter through vRA 8.x The moment...
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Arun Nukula
Apr 13, 2021
Validations not being honored for Day-2 actions on Custom Resources
We have a workflow in vRO called "Add Firewall Rules" or anything for that matter. In the input form we have set a validation to one of...
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Arun Nukula
Apr 13, 2021
Behind the Scenes: vRealize Automation Upgrade 8.2 to 8.3
I delivered a training recently about the process which occurs in the background when we upgrade vRealize Automation 8.2 to 8.3 Thought...
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Arun Nukula
Apr 8, 2021
Unable to run deployments with AD integration in vRA 8.3 if OU path is more than 50 characters
If there is AD integration inside vRA 8.3 and then you attempt to deploy a machine to an OU relative path that is more than 50...
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Arun Nukula
Mar 23, 2021
Unable to update resource elements in vRealize Orchestrator
We've recently seen issues while trying update resource elements in vRealize Orchestrator 7.x Some of the exceptions you would see when...
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Arun Nukula
Mar 16, 2021
vIDM Inventory Sync fails after implementing workaround to fix CVE-2020-4006 (KB 81731)
Came across an issue where we see vIDM Inventory Sync fails after applying KB 81731 which talks about fixing CVE-2020-4006 vIDM...
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Arun Nukula
Feb 10, 2021
AutoConfigurer cleaned up resource <xxxxxx>
AutoConfigurer is a process of deleting "RETIRED" resources from vRA 8.x environment. The moment it's marked as retired in the next data...
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Arun Nukula
Feb 3, 2021
vRA 8.x PostgreSQL pods showing down ?
I was doing analysis on a problem where PostgreSQL pods were showing down. vRA 8.x deployments were stuck and not working as expected In...
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Arun Nukula
Jan 21, 2021
Deployment failures are seen when cloud-init based config added to the blueprint
When a user attempts to deploy a virtual machine from a blueprint that has cloud-init commands in it we then see the following exception...
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Arun Nukula
Jan 17, 2021
What is Cirruswave?
Cirruswave is a Cloud Enablement Platform that allows us to develop, document, test & deploy enterprise-grade, secure robust, and...
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Arun Nukula
Jan 16, 2021
What is Application Modernization ??
Application modernization is the process of taking existing legacy applications and modernizing their platform infrastructure, internal...
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Arun Nukula
Jan 8, 2021
Changing the IP Address of vRLCM after it's deployment
Is there a use-case where one needs to change the IP Address of vRLCM after it's already deployed and running. Let's discuss the...
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Arun Nukula
Jan 5, 2021
Unable to "Cancel" tasks on certain deployments
I'll try to explain a certain use-case where we forcefully had to clean up an in-progress task from the database in vRealize Automation 8...
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