Deregistration of Plug-in from VMware Skyline Health Diagnostics User Interface

You can remove a registered vSphere instance from the VMware Skyline Health Diagnostics, this will also remove the VMware Skyline Health Diagnostics client plug-in from the VMware vCenter Server.

If the VMware Skyline Health Diagnostics plug-in stops working or you no longer want to use the VMware Skyline Health Diagnostics client plug-in in the VMware vCenter Server, you can remove the registered VMware vCenter Server from the VMware Skyline Health Diagnostics.

Prerequisites

1. Verify that you can access the VMware Skyline Health Diagnostics user interface.

2. Verify that you have the administrator privileged user credentials to log in the VMware Skyline Health Diagnostics.

3. VMware Skyline Health Diagnostics must be registered with VMware vCenter Server instance.

4. You need to have valid VMware vCenter Server, SSO admin credentials.

Procedure

1. Log in to the VMware Skyline Health Diagnostics user interface on a supported web browser using a user with administrator privilege.
2. Click on the Settings tab from the top-menu.
3. In the left pane, select vSphere Plugin Registration.

   VSphere plug-in Management will be loaded.

4. Select the VMware vCenter server and Click on the Delete icon, it should open the wizard.
5. Enter the VMware vCenter Server appliance SSO admin user credentials.
6. Click Delete.

   • It authenticates the entered VMware vCenter Server credentials by performing log in to the target VMware vCenter Server and deletes the VMware Skyline Health Diagnostics plug-in from the VMware vCenter HTML client.

   • If the deletion of plug-in is successful, the pop-up closes, and you see the SHD Extension removed on vCenter Server: xx.xx.xx.xx message.

   • If the error is observed while the removal of VMware Skyline Health Diagnostics plug-in from the VMware vCenter Server, the Delete vSphere Plug-in pop will not close, and corresponding error message is displayed on its top.

Results

The VMware Skyline Health Diagnostics plug-in is successfully unregistered from the VMware vCenter Server, and the VMware Skyline Health Diagnostics plug-in will not be visible in the VMware vCenter Server user interface.