Cannot disable two way authentication and service account creation functionality.(Error code: 26707)

Products

• VMware NSX

Issue/Introduction

• NSX is integrated with VLCM feature of vSphere system.

• In the NSX manager, you see the cluster in Preparation failed state and the error looks similar to the below.

26198: Error occurred during operation on cluster:###################:domain-## Error: NSX cannot be enabled on vLCM enabled cluster as required configurations are not created on compute manager. Please perform edit action on Compute Manager ######################## to enable trust and create service account. The cluster ####### is not in sync. Click 'Resolve' to initiate sync between the NSX manager and vLCM on vCenter.

• When you try to edit the compute manager , You receive the below error:

 

Environment

VMware NSX

Cause

This issue occurs if the compute manager is not registered with the mandatory settings for vLCM.

Resolution

Enable the mandatory setting for VLCM on the compute manager.

• Edit the Compute Manager on NSX and make sure enable trust and create service account options are enabled.

• Once done, click on the RESOLVE button on the error in NSX so that the cluster syncs.
• The Cluster will show as prepared in NSX UI.

 

Additional Information

Please refer to the tech docs for the mandatory requirements.
Prepare an NSX Cluster with vSphere Lifecycle Manager.