Transition to vSphere Lifecycle Manager (vLCM) Images using SDDC Manager
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Transition to vSphere Lifecycle Manager (vLCM) Images using SDDC Manager

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Article ID: 385617

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Products

VMware SDDC Manager VMware Cloud Foundation

Issue/Introduction

This article provides the steps to transition from vSphere Lifecycle Manager Baselines(VUM) to vSphere Lifecycle Manager Images(vLCM) in a SDDC managed environment.

Environment

VMware Cloud Foundation 5.2.2
VMware Cloud Foundation 9.0

Resolution

Before proceeding please read the requirements from transitioning vSphere clusters from vLCM baseline management to vLCM image management. 

VCF Version Prerequisites PowerShell Method (Recommended) SDDC Manager API Method
9.0.x See Prerequisites for Transitioning to vSphere Lifecycle Manager Images (VCF 9.0.x).
1. Download the script attached to the KB.

2. Follow the steps in Transitioning vSphere Lifecycle Manager Baseline Clusters to vSphere Lifecycle Manager Image Clusters Using PowerShell (VCF 9.0).
1. Login to the SDDC Manager UI and open API Explorer.

2. Follow the steps in Transition to vSphere Lifecycle Manager Images Using the SDDC Manager API (VCF 9.0).
5.2.2 See Prerequisites for Transitioning to vSphere Lifecycle Manager Images (VCF 5.2.2).


1. Download the script attached to the KB.

2. Follow the steps in Transitioning vSphere Lifecycle Manager Baseline Clusters to vSphere Lifecycle Manager Image Clusters Using PowerShell (VCF 5.2.2).

1. Login to the SDDC Manager UI and open API Explorer.

2. Follow the steps in Transition to vSphere Lifecycle Manager Images Using the SDDC Manager API (VCF 5.2.2).

 

Additional Information

Changelog:

* Version 1.0.0.0.60
- Adds support for VCF 5.2.2
- Adds image seeding support for VCF 5.2.2.x and VCF 9.0.0
- Fixes bearer token expiration during long running tasks
- Fixed bug related to image library support in vCenter 9.0
- Improved error handling and misc bug fixes.

* Version 1.0.0.0.59 
- Fixes issue with insecure SSL certificate detection.

SHA256 Checksum of attachment:

608ac29d36c63e8f73f37ae25f0247bf91313b532f1d9ab350d3c3c12458a0c6VcfBaselineClusterTransition-1.0.0.0.60.zip

 

Attachments

VcfBaseLineCluserTransition-1.0.0.0.60.zip get_app