The Restrict Admin APIs by source IP option is greyed out in the Configuration view of the vCloud Availability 3.x Portal

Products

• VMware Cloud Director

Issue/Introduction

Symptoms:

• In the Configuration view of the vCloud Availability Portal, the Restrict Admin APIs by source IP option is greyed out.
• You are unable to change the default behaviour to allow administrative access to vCloud Availability from anywhere.

Environment

VMware vCloud Availability 3.0.x

Resolution

This is an expected behaviour in combined deployments and does not affect the functionality of vCloud Availability.

The option to edit the Restrict Admin APIs by source IP security setting is only available for dedicated appliance deployments.

Additional Information

For more information, see the Managing Public Administrative Access to vCloud Availability section of the vCloud Availability documentation.