Prerequisites for enabling vLCM on non NSX prepared host Compute Manager

Products

• VMware NSX

Issue/Introduction

• The host cluster is not prepared for NSX and does not have a Transport Node Profile attached to the Cluster.
  
  
• Vcenter is registered as compute manager on the NSX.
  
  
• You wish to enable VLCM on the Vcenter level for the compute manager attached to NSX.

 

Environment

VMware NSX

Resolution

• Follow the standard vcenter technical documentation to enable vLCM at the vcenter level for clusters using a single image.

• Skip the nsx-specific prerequisites including the enablement of compute manager trust.

 

Additional Information

• Refer to the vcenter technical docs for creating a vLCM cluster using a single image.

• Further details on NSX-prepared clusters can be found in the provided reference documentation for comparison.

• vSphere 7.0 vLCM Documentation