If you do SSL inspection in your company you can run into issues when using Skyline as the collector does Hostname verification. This will ensure the collector is connecting to the appropriate server by looking at the certificate’s “dnsName” or “subjectAltName” fields against the host in the URL of the connection. As …

What is VMware Skyline Log Assist? `Skyline Log Assist streamlines the transferring of a support log bundle to VMware Global Support Services (GSS) for the purposes of troubleshooting an open Support Request (SR). Skyline Log Assist streamlines the process of manually gathering and uploading a support log bundle used …

Reset Root Password To reset the root password: Restart the Skyline appliance.<br /> From the Console screen of the appliance when you see the PhotonOS splash screen press "e".<br /> At the end of the PhotonOS boot command add "rw init=/bin/bash"<br /> Press F10 to access to the …

Login to the Skyline collector using the Web console in the vSphere client as user root. systemctl restart ccf-collector.service This will restart the collector service.

Go to https://skyline.vmware.com/advisor and login using your account. On the top right click on Settings This will bring you to the following page where you can enable or disable the Skyline Email notification for your account in your Skyline Org.

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Load Balancing vCloud Director with NSX Load Balancing vCloud Director with NSX This blog post is to show how to load balance vCloud Director cells with NSX-T. To use logical load balancers, you must start by configuring a load balancer instance which is deployed into the NSX-T Edge Cluster. You can configure load …