How to reset the Cloud Foundation Builder VM such that it can be re-used for Cloud Foundation bring-up

Products

• VMware Cloud Foundation

Issue/Introduction

This article provides instructions for resetting the Cloud Foundation Builder VM such that it can be re-used to go through the Cloud Foundation bring-up process multiple times.

Environment

VMware Cloud Foundation 3.0.x

Resolution

1. Log in to the Cloud Foundation Builder VM as the admin user.
2. Remove the evosddcbringupinventory keyspace by executing the following command:

sudo cqlsh --cqlversion=3.4.4 -e 'drop keyspace evosddcbringupinventory'

Note: This command may take up to a minute to complete.

3. Restart the bringup service by executing the following command:

sudo systemctl restart bringup