Error encountered while extracting host profile : "License not available to perform the operation. The VMware vSphere 7 Standard license for "Host" xx does not include "vSphere Host Profiles." Upgrade the license."
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Article ID: 412288
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Products
VMware vSphere ESXiVMware vSphere ESXi 8.0
Issue/Introduction
Extracting the host profile fails with the error :
Environment
VMware vSphere ESXi 7.x VMware vCenter Server 7.x VMware vSphere ESXi 8.x VMware vCenter Server 8.x
Cause
Host Profiles is a feature that is available only for the Enterprise Plus edition of vSphere or higher editions
Resolution
Upgrade the license to Enterprise Plus edition of vSphere or higher editions