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Vmware Vcenter Discovery - Quick and Crisp

Import · Dec 08, 2021 · article

Hi All

Just wanted to highlight some Quick contents on Vmware Venter Discovery. Screenshots are attached also.

(1) Ports Need:-

Source IP - Mid Server

Destination IP - VCenter IP

vmapp6_https: 9443 ,vmapp_https: 5480, https-443 , WMI Ports - 135 and Higher Range

(2) Discovery User Details- Domain user and VMware credentials must have read-only role and License Admin privilege in vCenter

(3) Create Credential - Type - Vmware Vcenter credential

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(4) Test Credentials

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Credential Test Result should be OK else troubleshoot it.

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Note:- User which is used in CREDS make sure you are able to Login into Vcenter using Vcenter Login URL.

(5) Run a Quick Discovery using Mid Server and VCenter IP

It Should Look like This.

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After Discovery is Complete You can check data in Class cmdb_ci_vcenter. From here you can traverse to Other Sub classes and relationships.

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Useful KB - https://support.servicenow.com/kb?id=kb\_article\_view&sysparm\_article=KB0813327

Hope This Helps.

Regards

RP

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