duplicate fleet instance found in fleet management page

Products

• VMware Cloud Foundation

Issue/Introduction

duplicate VMware Cloud Foundation instances with identical name could be found in fleet management page

Also could found the duplicate instance account in integration page 

one instance is configured SSO with vIDB, the other is not

Environment

VMware Cloud Foundation 9.0

Resolution

1.Open infrastructure operationss - > configuration -> inventory management

2.Filter the duplicate object by adapter type : VMware Cloud Foundation and  object type : VMware Cloud Foundation, the the duplicate object found.

3.Click the Show Columns button and enable below tag:

Creation Time

Identifier 1~5

4.Review the Identifiers, Creation Time to identify which one to delete

5.Reset SSO in Fleet management -> identity & Access if necessary, the return of The value of identifier 4 is equal to the value of the hostname displayed in the browser after selecting the instance.

5.Delete the chosen one in integrations->VMware Cloud Foundation