Resolve, No Connection to VR Server: Unknown with PowerShell Function

I stumbled across this error the other day in my environment No Connection to VR Server: Unknown. I then found the following workaround in this VMware KB https://kb.vmware.com/s/article/2148376, which worked nicely. The issue was becoming a little frequent, so I decided to wrap up this solution with a nice little PowerShell function found on my Github page. Thanks for…

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Incorrect Product Forwarding Class on vDS When Upgraded via PowerCLI

I recently encountered network issues on a VM migrated to a new host, it turns out it was due to a mismatch on the “Product_Forwarding_Class” between the host and vDS. The Forwarding Class configured for vDS version 6.5.0 and below is “etherswitch”, and from vDS version 6.6.0, and above the Forwarding Class is “cswitch” When upgrading my vDS from…

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