If there is a change in the DNS server, you can update the VMware Aria Suite Lifecycle appliance DNS settings.

Cause

When a DNS server provided during deployment gets changed, then follow these steps to update the DNS settings of VMware Aria Suite Lifecycle.

Solution

  1. SSH to VMware Aria Suite Lifecycle appliance using root user.
  2. Update the DNS setting using the command: 
    /opt/vmware/share/vami/vami_set_dns
vami_set_dns [-d <domain>] [ -s <searchpath>] DNS_Server_1 [DNS_Server_2]
    For example: /opt/vmware/share/vami/vami_set_dns -d sqa.local -s sqa.local 10.1.1.25
  3. Power off the VMware Aria Suite Lifecycle virtual appliance.
  4. Select the VMware Aria Suite Lifecycle virtual appliance from vCenter and then select Configure.
  5. Select vApp Options.
  6. Under Properties, specify the following command: 
    vami.DNS.VMware_vRealize_Suite_Life_Cycle_Manager_Appliance
  7. Power ON the VMware Aria Suite Lifecycle virtual appliance.
  8. Verify the new DNS entry by running the resolvectl status, and then verify the DNS server.