Higher page load times (when accessing the application from any Chromium-based browser for VMware Aria Operations for Networks

Products

• VMware Aria Operations for Networks
• VMware Aria Suite

Issue/Introduction

Symptoms:
UI takes longer time to load, when Chrome (Chromium based Browser) is used in comparison to Firefox.

Environment

VMware vRealize Network Insight 6.x
VMware Aria Operations for Networks 6.10.0

Cause

Chrome Browser do not cache files when HTTPS Certificate shows Not Secure/Trusted.

Example:

Resolution

No Resolution available. Chromium considers this as a Security limitation not a bug.


Workaround:
To work around, perform any one from below:

1. Install CA signed certificates on  VMware Aria Operations for Networks Platform Appliance.   
     
    Refer VMware Knowledge base article  https://kb.vmware.com/s/article/2148128  

2.  Use latest version of  Mozilla Firefox browser.
       

           

Additional Information

For list of Chromium based browsers - Refer to “Browsers based on Chromium” section at https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Chromium_(web_browser)

Refer Policy: https://bugs.chromium.org/p/chromium/issues/detail?id=110649#c8

Impact/Risks:
All VMware Aria Operations for Networks On-premises versions.