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SnapCenter Plug-in for VMware vSphere

Modify the network settings

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You can modify the network settings that are configured in SnapCenter Plug-in for VMware vSphere. These settings are used by the plug-in to access vCenter.

Before you begin

You must know the IP address and the log on credentials for the SnapCenter Plug-in for VMware vSphere management GUI. You must also note down the MFA token generated from the maintenance console.

  • The IP address was displayed when the SnapCenter Plug-in for VMware vSphere was deployed.

  • Use the log in credentials provided during the deployment of the SnapCenter Plug-in for VMware vSphere or as later modified.

  • Generate a 6-digit MFA token using the maintenance console System Configuration options.

Steps

  1. Log in to the SnapCenter Plug-in for VMware vSphere management GUI.

    Use the format https://<appliance-IP-address>:8080

  2. Select the Settings icon in the top toolbar.

    SnapCenter Plug-in for VMware vSphere management GUI

  3. On the Settings page, in the Network Settings section, select IPv4 or IPv6 address, and then select Edit.

    Enter the new information and select Save.

  4. If you are removing a network setting, do the following:

    • IPv4: In the IP Address field, enter 0.0.0.0 and then select Save.

    • IPv6: In the IP Address field: enter : :0 and then select Save.

Note If you are using both IPv4 and IPv6 addresses, you cannot remove both network settings. The remaining network must specify the DNS Servers and Search Domains fields.