How to unlock the admin@local account on VMware Cloud Foundation Installer 9.0
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How to unlock the admin@local account on VMware Cloud Foundation Installer 9.0

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Article ID: 403316

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Products

VMware Cloud Foundation

Issue/Introduction

Environment

VMware Cloud Foundation Installer

Resolution

  1. SSH into the VCF Installer appliance with the vcf user and elevate to root.

    (You can also connect to the VCF Installer via the vCenter/ESXi console with the root user)
  2. Restart the commonsvcs

    systemctl restart commonsvcs

  3. Wait 5 minutes to login again.