Enable vSAN MOB on vCenter

Products

• VMware vSAN

Issue/Introduction

vSAN MOB is disabled by default so in case you need it, you have to enable it using RVC.

Environment

vSphere 6.7.1 and later.

vSphere 7.0.x.

vSphere 8.0.x.

Resolution

The following RVC commands can be used to enable/disable the vSAN MOB on VCSA:

Login to vCenter server using SSH session.

Login to RVC using command below.

rvc [email protected]@localhost

Please run the commands below to enable and disable vSAN MOB.,

vsan.debug.mob --start localhost
vsan.debug.mob --stop localhost

Additional Information

To access the vSAN MOB, use the URL below, where the [VC IP] is the vCenter IP:

https://[VC IP]/vsan/mob/