vCenter installation fails with error "License Service registration with Component Manager failed"
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vCenter installation fails with error "License Service registration with Component Manager failed"

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Article ID: 412661

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Products

VMware vCenter Server

Issue/Introduction

  • vCenter installation fails with error similar to the below 
  • Error Resolution 
    License Service registration with Component Manager failed.
    Please search for these symptoms in the VMware Knowledge Base for any known issues and possible resolutions. If none can be found, collect a support bundle and open a support request.

Environment

VMware vCenter Server 

Cause

This issue can occur due to problems with DNS configuration or time synchronization. 

Resolution

DNS and NTP are not optional for vCenter Server; they are essential for its proper operation.

To resolve the issue, please configure DNS on the vCenter Server and provide a valid NTP server address.

Additional Information