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vShield Zones virtual appliance stops working if you remove and re-add NICs from it

Details

If you remove the NICs from a vShield Zones virtual appliance and then add the NICs back, the vShield Zones virtual appliance does not work.

Solution

If you remove and re-add NICs on any vShield Zones virtual appliance, you must remove the affected vShield Zones virtual appliance and install a new instance.If you remove the NICs from a vShield Manager, you might have to re-install your entire vShield Zones deployment to ensure communication between vShield agents and the vShield Manager.

Do not reconfigure the hardware or decrease the allotted resources of a vShield Zones virtual appliance. vShield Zones virtual appliances are service virtual machines that have been optimized for vCenter Server.

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