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VMware vCenter 8 and VRMS Site Recovery Manager 9 – Error downloading plug-in / certificate doesn’t match

We recently deployed vCenter 8 along VRMS (Site Recovery Manager). While the deployment went well, we encountered this issue:   Error downloading plug-in. Make sure that the URL is reachable and the registered thumbprint is correct. Certificate for <hostname.LOCAL> doesn’t match any of the subject alternative names: [hostname, 10.0.0.50] While the error ended up being quite self-explanatory, we had to … Read More


VMware Virtual Replication – Virtual Machine stays on configuring after datastore migration

We experienced this issue last week, after migrating a replicated VM to a new datastore. We migrated several VMs to faster storage, but there were two with errors related to authentication. The replication kept going fine, but the error didn’t go away. The machine inside the Site Recovery application kept saying: “configuration error. The session is not authenticated”, and the … Read More