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In this post I will go over upgrading my 8.x vROPS appliance to 8.14 using VMware Aria Suite Lifecycle. As a pre requirement we do need to have vRSLCM (vRealize Lifecycle Manager) upgraded to 8.14 Instructions can be found here. The upgrade already includes the latest Product Support Pack so an update to the Product Support Pack is not required. Mapping the Upgrade Binary in Aria Suite Lifecycle To get started we can go to VMware Aria Suite Lifecycle -> Lifecycle Operations -> Settings -> Binary Mapping. (If you haven’t added your My VMware credentials you will need to do that first by going to VMware Aria Suite Lifecycle -> Lifecycle Operations -> Settings -> My VMware) ...

In this post I will go over upgrading my 8.x vRLI appliance to Aria Operations for Logs 8.14 using VMware Aria Suite Lifecycle. As a pre requirement we do need to have VMware Aria Suite Lifecycle upgraded to 8.14. Instructions can be found here. The upgrade already includes the latest Product Support Pack so an update to the Product Support Pack is not required. Downloading the 8.14 Upgrade Binaries To get started we can go to VMware Aria Suite Lifecycle -> Lifecycle Operations -> Settings -> Binary Mapping. (If you haven’t added your My VMware credentials you will need to do that first by going to vRealize Lifecycle Manager -> Lifecycle Operations -> Settings -> My VMware) ...

In this guide I will go over the steps of getting an existing 8.x vRSLCM appliance upgraded to the latest 8.14 release. The release notes can be found here. We can upgrade from vRealize Lifecycle Manager to VMware Aria Suite Lifecycle. The first step is to log in to vRealize Suite Lifecycle Manager under the Lifecycle Operations section ...

In this blog we will go over replacing the idps reporting Corfu certificate in NSX Corfu certificate in NSX. In this example I will be using the UI to generate the self signed certificate and then an API call to replace the certificate. Identifying the Expired Certificate In my case the cluster manager Corfu certificate has already expired Generating a New Self-Signed Certificate In the top menu bar I went to Generate -> Generate Self Signed Certificate ...

In this blog we will go over replacing the cluster manager Corfu certificate in NSX. In this example I will be using the UI to generate the self signed certificate and then an API call to replace the certificate. In my case the cluster manager Corfu certificate has already expired Generating a Self Signed Certificate In the top menu bar I went to Generate -> Generate Self Signed Certificate ...

I replaced the expired Monitoring Corfu certificate in NSX by generating a self-signed certificate in the UI and sending the replacement through the API. In my case the Monitoring Corfu certificate has already expired Generating a Self-Signed Certificate In the top menu bar I went to Generate -> Generate Self Signed Certificate ...

I replaced the expired CSM Corfu certificate in NSX by generating a self-signed certificate in the UI and sending the replacement through the API. I covered the same procedure for the MP Corfu certificate and the CCP Corfu certificate in separate posts. The Expired CSM Corfu Certificate In my case the CSM Corfu certificate has already expired Generating a New Self-Signed Certificate In the top menu bar I went to Generate -> Generate Self Signed Certificate ...

This walkthrough covers a targeted replacement of a node-scoped Global Manager (GM) Corfu certificate. The screenshots were captured on NSX 4.1.0.2; the exact UI differs in later releases. Version and safety note: On NSX 4.2.x and VCF NSX 9.x, Broadcom prefers the built-in NSX Manager certificate-replacement UI. For a broader self-signed-certificate assessment or recovery, use the current Certificate Analyzer, Results and Recovery (CARR) procedure. CARR requires a dry run before remediation. Use the API below only when a targeted GM Corfu binding is appropriate for the installed release. ...

I replaced the expired MP Corfu certificate in NSX by generating a self-signed certificate in the UI and sending the replacement through the API. In my case the MP Corfu certificate has already expired Generating a New Self-Signed Certificate In the top menu bar I went to Generate -> Generate Self Signed Certificate ...

I replaced the expired CCP Corfu certificate in NSX by generating a self-signed certificate in the UI and sending the replacement through the API. In my case the CCP Corfu certificate has already expired Generating a Self-Signed Certificate In the top menu bar I went to Generate -> Generate Self Signed Certificate Next I had to grab the new certificate ID ...