VCF license expiry date is not available on NSX UI
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VCF license expiry date is not available on NSX UI

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Article ID: 440980

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Products

VMware NSX

Issue/Introduction

In the NSX UI, the Expiry Date for the VMware Cloud Foundation (cores) license appears as 'Not Available'.

 

When the following API is executed, the expiry value shows as -1.

GET https://{{nsx-ip}}/api/v1/licenses

...
{
    "license_key" : "<UUID>",
    "is_eval" : false,
    "expiry" : -1,
    "is_expired" : false,
    "is_editable" : false,
    "description" : "VMware Cloud Foundation (cores)",
    "quantity" : ###,
    "capacity_type" : "CORE",
    "vc_names" : [ "<VCENTER_NAME>" ]
  } ],
  "result_count" : #

 

Environment

VMware NSX 9.0.2

Cause

It is expected behavior.

Resolution

On the NSX UI, the expiration date is intentionally shown as 'Not Available'. An info button is provided to direct customers to the VCF Operations Console to check the license validity.