The connector appliance accesses the VMware update servers through the Internet. If your network configuration provides Internet access using an HTTP proxy, you must adjust the proxy settings for the appliance.
About this task
Enable your proxy to handle only Internet traffic. To ensure that the proxy is set up correctly, set the parameter for internal traffic to no-proxy within the domain.
Note:
Proxy servers that require authentication are not supported.
Prerequisites
Verify that you have the root password for the connector appliance.
Verify that you have the proxy server information.
Procedure
Results
The VMware update servers are now available to the connector appliance.