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<!DOCTYPE FL_Course SYSTEM "https://www.flane.de/dtd/fl_course095.dtd"><?xml-stylesheet type="text/xsl" href="https://portal.flane.ch/css/xml-course.xsl"?><course productid="36253" language="fr" source="https://portal.flane.ch/swisscom/fr/xml-course/vmware-vcfts" lastchanged="2026-03-19T09:08:28+01:00" parent="https://portal.flane.ch/swisscom/fr/xml-courses"><title>VMware Cloud Foundation: Troubleshooting</title><productcode>VCFTS</productcode><vendorcode>VM</vendorcode><vendorname>VMware</vendorname><fullproductcode>VM-VCFTS</fullproductcode><version>9.0</version><objective>&lt;p&gt;By the end of the course, you should be able to meet the following objectives:&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;ul&gt;
&lt;li&gt;Describe the VCF solution&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;Describe the VCF architecture and components&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;Describe the deployment model based on the existing infrastructure&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;Explain the troubleshooting methodology to resolve common validation precheck errors&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;Identify and use the correct logs to troubleshoot VMware Cloud Foundation (VCF) Installer&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;Describe the license assignment process for connected and disconnected deployments&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;Identify the log file and log locations for VCF licensing components&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;Explain the workload domain creation workflow&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;Troubleshoot network pool creation&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;Troubleshoot VMware&amp;reg; ESX&amp;reg; host commissioning&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;Monitor VMware vSAN&amp;trade; health using the VMware Cloud Foundation&amp;reg; Operations console&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;Monitor vSAN Health using vSphere Client&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;Monitor network operations&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;Analyze flows and network performance&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;Describe central password management in VCF Operations&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;Monitor password expiration&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;Describe the architecture and components of the VMSP cluster&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;Identify key log files to troubleshoot the VMSP cluster provisioning&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;Identify key kubectl commands and logs to check the health status of the VMSP cluster&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;Generate, download, and review the structure of the VMware Cloud Foundation&amp;reg; Automation support log bundle&lt;/li&gt;&lt;/ul&gt;</objective><essentials>&lt;ul&gt;
&lt;li&gt;Before taking this course, students should have completed the VMware Cloud Foundation Fundamentals for Technical Support training from Support Learning Path Stage-1.&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;Familiarity with command-line interfaces is strongly recommended.&lt;/li&gt;&lt;/ul&gt;</essentials><audience>&lt;p&gt;System Administrators, Solution Engineers, Consultants, and Support Personnel&lt;/p&gt;</audience><contents>&lt;ul&gt;
&lt;li&gt;Course Introduction&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;Troubleshooting VCF Deployment[&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;Troubleshooting Upgrades&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;Troubleshooting License&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;Workload Domain Troubleshooting&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;Troubleshooting VMware Cloud Foundation Compute&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;Troubleshooting VCF vSAN Storage&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;Troubleshooting VMware Cloud Foundation Networking&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;Troubleshooting VCF Operations Fleet Management&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;Troubleshooting VMware Cloud Foundation Automation&lt;/li&gt;&lt;/ul&gt;</contents><outline>&lt;h5&gt;Course Introduction&lt;/h5&gt;&lt;ul&gt;
&lt;li&gt;Introduction and course logistics&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;Course objectives&lt;/li&gt;&lt;/ul&gt;&lt;h5&gt;Troubleshooting VCF Deployment&lt;/h5&gt;&lt;ul&gt;
&lt;li&gt;Describe the VCF solution&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;Describe the VCF architecture and components&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;Describe the sequence of steps that occur during the VCF installation process&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;Identify key log files to troubleshoot the VCF installation&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;Describe the VMware vSphere&amp;reg; Foundation solution&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;Describe the vSphere Foundation architecture and components&lt;/li&gt;&lt;/ul&gt;&lt;h5&gt;Troubleshooting Upgrades&lt;/h5&gt;&lt;ul&gt;
&lt;li&gt;Understand the deployment model based on the existing infrastructure&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;Explain the troubleshooting methodology to resolve common validation precheck errors&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;Identify and use the correct logs to troubleshoot VMware Cloud Foundation (VCF) Installer&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;Explain the key components and features of VMware vSphere Foundation 9.0 Private Cloud&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;Understand the architecture of VMware vSphere Foundation 9.0 Private Cloud&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;Identify and analyze the supported upgrade paths to vSphere Foundation 9.0 private cloud&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;Identify the prerequisites to deploy vSphere Foundation&lt;/li&gt;&lt;/ul&gt;&lt;h4&gt;Troubleshooting License&lt;/h4&gt;&lt;ul&gt;
&lt;li&gt;Describe the license assignment process for connected and disconnected deployments&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;Identify the log file and log locations for VCF licensing components&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;Run commands on the ESX host to verify licensing status&lt;/li&gt;&lt;/ul&gt;&lt;h5&gt;Workload Domain Troubleshooting&lt;/h5&gt;&lt;ul&gt;
&lt;li&gt;Describe the workload domain architecture and components&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;Explain the workload domain creation workflow&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;Troubleshoot network pool creation&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;Troubleshoot ESX host commissioning&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;Troubleshoot the different steps in workload domain creation&lt;/li&gt;&lt;/ul&gt;&lt;h5&gt;Troubleshooting VMware Cloud Foundation Compute&lt;/h5&gt;&lt;ul&gt;
&lt;li&gt;Monitor compute environments using VMware Cloud Foundation&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;Troubleshoot ESX hosts and vCenter issues effectively&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;Diagnose and resolve virtual machine problems efficiently&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;Describe vSphere cluster features and related issues&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;Describe diagnostic findings to identify and remediate issues&lt;/li&gt;&lt;/ul&gt;&lt;h5&gt;Troubleshooting VCF vSAN Storage&lt;/h5&gt;&lt;ul&gt;
&lt;li&gt;Monitor vSAN health using the VCF Operations console&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;Monitor vSAN Health using VCF Operations diagnostics Health in the vSphere Client&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;Monitor object health in the vSphere Client&lt;/li&gt;&lt;/ul&gt;&lt;h5&gt;Troubleshooting VMware Cloud Foundation Networking&lt;/h5&gt;&lt;ul&gt;
&lt;li&gt;Monitor network operations&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;Deploy the Operations Network appliance&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;Analyze flows and network performance&lt;/li&gt;&lt;/ul&gt;&lt;h5&gt;Troubleshooting VCF Operations Fleet Management&lt;/h5&gt;&lt;ul&gt;
&lt;li&gt;Describe central password management in VCF Operations&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;Implement password management&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;Monitor password expiration&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;Update VCF component passwords&lt;/li&gt;&lt;/ul&gt;&lt;h5&gt;Troubleshooting VMware Cloud Foundation Automation&lt;/h5&gt;&lt;ul&gt;
&lt;li&gt;Describe the architecture and components of the VMSP cluster&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;Identify key log files to troubleshoot the VMSP cluster provisioning&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;Identify key kubectl commands and logs to check the health status of the VMSP cluster&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;Generate, download, and review the structure of the VCF Automation support log bundle&lt;/li&gt;&lt;/ul&gt;</outline><objective_plain>By the end of the course, you should be able to meet the following objectives:


- Describe the VCF solution
- Describe the VCF architecture and components
- Describe the deployment model based on the existing infrastructure
- Explain the troubleshooting methodology to resolve common validation precheck errors
- Identify and use the correct logs to troubleshoot VMware Cloud Foundation (VCF) Installer
- Describe the license assignment process for connected and disconnected deployments
- Identify the log file and log locations for VCF licensing components
- Explain the workload domain creation workflow
- Troubleshoot network pool creation
- Troubleshoot VMware® ESX® host commissioning
- Monitor VMware vSAN™ health using the VMware Cloud Foundation® Operations console
- Monitor vSAN Health using vSphere Client
- Monitor network operations
- Analyze flows and network performance
- Describe central password management in VCF Operations
- Monitor password expiration
- Describe the architecture and components of the VMSP cluster
- Identify key log files to troubleshoot the VMSP cluster provisioning
- Identify key kubectl commands and logs to check the health status of the VMSP cluster
- Generate, download, and review the structure of the VMware Cloud Foundation® Automation support log bundle</objective_plain><essentials_plain>- Before taking this course, students should have completed the VMware Cloud Foundation Fundamentals for Technical Support training from Support Learning Path Stage-1.
- Familiarity with command-line interfaces is strongly recommended.</essentials_plain><audience_plain>System Administrators, Solution Engineers, Consultants, and Support Personnel</audience_plain><contents_plain>- Course Introduction
- Troubleshooting VCF Deployment[
- Troubleshooting Upgrades
- Troubleshooting License
- Workload Domain Troubleshooting
- Troubleshooting VMware Cloud Foundation Compute
- Troubleshooting VCF vSAN Storage
- Troubleshooting VMware Cloud Foundation Networking
- Troubleshooting VCF Operations Fleet Management
- Troubleshooting VMware Cloud Foundation Automation</contents_plain><outline_plain>Course Introduction


- Introduction and course logistics
- Course objectives
Troubleshooting VCF Deployment


- Describe the VCF solution
- Describe the VCF architecture and components
- Describe the sequence of steps that occur during the VCF installation process
- Identify key log files to troubleshoot the VCF installation
- Describe the VMware vSphere® Foundation solution
- Describe the vSphere Foundation architecture and components
Troubleshooting Upgrades


- Understand the deployment model based on the existing infrastructure
- Explain the troubleshooting methodology to resolve common validation precheck errors
- Identify and use the correct logs to troubleshoot VMware Cloud Foundation (VCF) Installer
- Explain the key components and features of VMware vSphere Foundation 9.0 Private Cloud
- Understand the architecture of VMware vSphere Foundation 9.0 Private Cloud
- Identify and analyze the supported upgrade paths to vSphere Foundation 9.0 private cloud
- Identify the prerequisites to deploy vSphere Foundation
Troubleshooting License


- Describe the license assignment process for connected and disconnected deployments
- Identify the log file and log locations for VCF licensing components
- Run commands on the ESX host to verify licensing status
Workload Domain Troubleshooting


- Describe the workload domain architecture and components
- Explain the workload domain creation workflow
- Troubleshoot network pool creation
- Troubleshoot ESX host commissioning
- Troubleshoot the different steps in workload domain creation
Troubleshooting VMware Cloud Foundation Compute


- Monitor compute environments using VMware Cloud Foundation
- Troubleshoot ESX hosts and vCenter issues effectively
- Diagnose and resolve virtual machine problems efficiently
- Describe vSphere cluster features and related issues
- Describe diagnostic findings to identify and remediate issues
Troubleshooting VCF vSAN Storage


- Monitor vSAN health using the VCF Operations console
- Monitor vSAN Health using VCF Operations diagnostics Health in the vSphere Client
- Monitor object health in the vSphere Client
Troubleshooting VMware Cloud Foundation Networking


- Monitor network operations
- Deploy the Operations Network appliance
- Analyze flows and network performance
Troubleshooting VCF Operations Fleet Management


- Describe central password management in VCF Operations
- Implement password management
- Monitor password expiration
- Update VCF component passwords
Troubleshooting VMware Cloud Foundation Automation


- Describe the architecture and components of the VMSP cluster
- Identify key log files to troubleshoot the VMSP cluster provisioning
- Identify key kubectl commands and logs to check the health status of the VMSP cluster
- Generate, download, and review the structure of the VCF Automation support log bundle</outline_plain><duration unit="d" days="5">5 jours</duration><pricelist><price country="DE" currency="EUR">3450.00</price><price country="AT" currency="EUR">3450.00</price><price country="SE" currency="EUR">3450.00</price><price country="IT" currency="EUR">2950.00</price><price country="SI" currency="EUR">2750.00</price><price country="GB" currency="GBP">3650.00</price><price country="NL" currency="EUR">3450.00</price><price country="CH" currency="CHF">3450.00</price></pricelist><miles/></course>