VCF on VxRail environment - unable to deploy workload domain from SDDC Manager

Products

• VMware SDDC Manager / VCF Installer

Issue/Introduction

Errors similar to those shared below may be encountered when trying to deploy a workload domain from SDDC Manager in a VCF on VxRail environment -

• VxRail first run workflow is failed, errors : {validation_report=[Validation error.], vcenter.customer_supplied_vc_name=[Cannot access the customer-managed VMware vCenter Server VMware SSO.]}
• VxRail first run workflow is failed, errors : {vcenter.customer_supplied_vc_name=[Cannot access the customer-managed VMware vCenter Server VMware SSO.], general_thorough_validation.thorough_group_validator.vsan_disk_group_validator.default.multi_disk_group_configuration_validator=[Execution of the step Multi Disk Group Configuration Validator times out.]}
• VxRail first run workflow is failed, errors : {validation_report=[Validation error.], vcenter.customer_supplied_vc_name=[Cannot access the customer-managed VMware vCenter Server VMware SSO.]}

 

Environment

VCF 5.2.0

Cause

This issue can occur if all required network ports are not opened.

 

Resolution

For VCF - please ensure that all required network ports are opened, this link can be used for reference -

 

VMware by Broadcom Ports and Protocols

Ports and Protocols

 

Additional Information

For VxRail - please ensure that all required network ports are opened, this link can be used for reference -

 

Dell VxRail Network Planning Guide

VxRail Open Ports Requirements