2025 / Week 45

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In the previous post, I deployed a VCF Operations for Logs appliance, but initial configuration still needs to completed. In this post, I will first enable Log Collection and then replace self-signed certificate with a CA-signed certificate. To use VCF Operations for logs, you must integrate it with a vCenter instance of version 9 that is licensed with a VMware […]

Update - February 23, 2026 After some great feedback from the YouTube community, here's a list of additional tips and troubleshooting steps for those still experiencing issues: VMware Workstation Specific Ensure Open VM Tools is installed and running Keep the VM in full screen mode and the mouse focused Set the resolution lower than the

Last week I completed my VCF 9 lab, which I will explain in more detail later, including hardware and overall lab design. Now I want to deploy VCF Operations for Logs in my home lab. Deploying VCF Operations for Logs is pretty straightforward. You first need to download the binary file and then start the workflow. This is typically a […]