[VMC] AD unsupported for HCX Cloud to Cloud setup

Products

• VMware HCX
• VMware Cloud on AWS

Issue/Introduction

In Cloud to Cloud HCX setup, users will be unable to login to HCX Manager UI in VMC on AWS using AD accounts.

Environment

VMware Cloud on AWS

Cause

For users using HCX in VMC on AWS, only accounts which come under the CloudAdminGroup can access HCX Manager UI.

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Resolution

This is as per product design. Recommendation is to use the local account: [email protected] to perform all HCX related operations.

Additional Information

[VMC] Unable to login to HCX Cloud manager UI using AD account