vSphere Foundation License Usage shows zero on ESXi
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vSphere Foundation License Usage shows zero on ESXi

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Article ID: 403458

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Products

VMware vSphere ESXi

Issue/Introduction

  • Product vSphere 8 Enterprise Plus for vSphere Foundation has been purchased.
  • After successfully applying the license, the usage is not getting updated. (Refer the screenshot below)

Ex:

    Usage : 0 cpuCore:16core

   Capacity 144 cpuCore:16core

Environment

vSphere 8.x

Cause

The issue occurs if the 'Solution License' is used on vSphere version is lower than 8.0 Update 2b.

 

Resolution

  • To resolve the issue use a 'Solution License' if the vSphere version is 8.0 Update 2b or higher
  • Make sure the vSphere (Vcenter & ESXi) is also running the version at least 8.0 U2b or higher.

Additional Information