This section details how service providers can set the VMware Cloud Director Container Service Extension server vApp deployment lease to Never Expires.
It is necessary to configure this setting to Never Expires to avoid the VMware Cloud Director Container Service Extension vApp from powering off, or deleting automatically due to inactivity. For more information, see Understanding Leases.
Prerequisites
- Create a provider-managed organization to store a vApp from the uploaded VMware Cloud Director Container Service Extension server OVA. For more information, see Create an Organization.
- Create a vApp from VMware Cloud Director Container Service Extension server OVA file.
Procedure
- Log in to VMware Cloud Director, and from the top navigation bar, select .
- From the left panel, select Organizations, and select an organization.
- In the cluster information window, from the left panel, select Policies.
- In the vApp Leases section, click Edit.
- In the vApp Leases window, from the Maximum Runtime Lease dropdown list, select Never Expires.