Shutting down VIM VMware, vCloud NFV OpenStack components
- Stop VIO Deployment. For the procedure, see Step 1 and 2 of How to start and stop a VIO deployment (2148892) in VMware Knowledge Base.
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Stop NSX-T Edge VMs.
Login to Resource vCenter.
Navigate to Hosts and Clusters.
To Shut down the Edge VMs, right-click on the corresponding VM -> Power -> Shut Down Guest OS.
NOTE:Repeat the same steps for shutting down other edge VMs.
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Stop NSX-T Controller VMs.
Login to Management vCenter.
Navigate to Hosts and Clusters.
To Shut down the Controller VMs, right-click on the corresponding VM -> Power -> Shut Down Guest OS.
NOTE:Repeat the same steps for shutting down other Controller VMs.
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Stop NSX-T Manager VM.
Login to Management vCenter.
Navigate to Hosts and Clusters.
To Shutdown the NSX-T Manager VM, right-click on the corresponding VM -> Power -> Shut Down Guest OS.
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Shut down vSAN 6.x Cluster when Resource vCenter server is running on top of vSAN.
Login to the ESXi Management server.
- Run the following command to check the health of vSAN cluster:
# esxcli vsan debug object health summary get
Login to Management vCenter.
Navigate to Hosts and Clusters.
Right-click on the Resource vCenter Witness VM -> Power -> Shut Down Guest OS.
Right click on the Resource vCenter Passive VM -> Power -> Shut Down Guest OS.
- Run the following command on the ESXi management server to get the resync summary:
# esxcli vsan debug resync summary get
Login to the Management vCenter.
Navigate to Hosts and Clusters and click on the active Resource vCenter VM -> Summary to get the host details. Make a note of the host on which the Resource vCenter is running.
To shut down the active Resource vCenter VM, right-click on the Resource vCenter VM -> Power -> Shut Down Guest OS
- Login to all the resource ESXi PODs servers and run the following command to set the maintenance mode to "Enabled":
# esxcli system maintenanceMode set -e true -m noAction
- Run the following command on all the resource ESXi servers to verify the maintenance mode is set to "Enabled":
# esxcli system maintenanceMode get
- Shut down all the resource ESXi servers using the following command:
# esxcli system shutdown poweroff -r shutdown
For more information, see Shutting down the vSAN 6.x cluster section in Shutting down and powering on a vSAN 6.x Cluster when vCenter Server is running on top of vSAN (2142676) available in VMware Knowledge Base.
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Stop vRealize Network insight proxy VM.
Login to Management vCenter.
Navigate to Hosts and Clusters.
To Shut down vRealize Network Insight, right-click on the corresponding VM -> Power -> Shut Down Guest OS.
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Stop vRealize Network insight platform VM.
Login to Management vCenter.
Navigate to Hosts and Clusters.
To Shut down vRealize Network Insight platform, right-click on the corresponding VM -> Power -> Shut Down Guest OS.
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Stop vRealize log insight worker VMs.
Login to Management vCenter.
Navigate to Hosts and Clusters.
To Shut down vRealize log insight worker VM, right-click on the corresponding VM -> Power -> Shut Down Guest OS.
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Stop vRealize log insight Master VM.
Login to Management vCenter.
Navigate to Hosts and Clusters.
To Shut down vRealize log insight Master VM, right-click on the corresponding VM -> Power -> Shut Down Guest OS.
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Stop vRealize Operations Manager cluster.
- Login to Operations Manager master GUI.
- Navigate to Management section and select Cluster Management.
- Perform the steps mentioned in Taking Nodes Offline section in Shutdown and Startup sequence for a vRealize Operations Manager cluster (59207) in VMware Knowledge Base.
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Stop vRealize Operations Manager VM.
Login to Management vCenter.
Navigate to Hosts and Clusters.
To shut down vRealize Operations Data VM, right-click on the corresponding VM -> Power -> Shut Down Guest OS.
To Shutdown vRealize Operations Replica VM, right-click on the corresponding VM -> Power -> Shut Down Guest OS.
To Shutdown vRealize Operations Master VM, right-click on the corresponding VM -> Power -> Shut Down Guest OS.
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Stop vRealize Orchestrator Replica VM.
Login to Management vCenter.
Navigate to Hosts and Clusters.
To shut down vRealize Orchestrator Replica VM, right-click on the corresponding VM -> Power -> Shut Down Guest OS.
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Stop vRealize Orchestrator Master VM.
Login to Management vCenter.
Navigate to Hosts and Clusters.
To shut down vRealize Orchestrator Master VM, right-click on the corresponding VM -> Power -> Shut Down Guest OS.
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Shutting down the Management vCenter vSAN cluster.
- Login to the ESXi management server.
- Run the following command to check the health of vSAN cluster:
# esxcli vsan debug object health summary get
- Login to Management vCenter.
- Navigate to Hosts and Clusters.
- Right-click on the Management vCenter Witness VM -> Power -> Shut Down Guest OS.
- Run the following command on the ESXi server to get the resync summary:
# esxcli vsan debug resync summary get
- Login to the Management vCenter.
- Navigate to Hosts and Clusters, click on the active Management vCenter VM and Passive Management vCenter VM -> Summary to get the host details. Make a note of the host on which the active and passive Management vCenter VMs are running.
- Login to the ESXi server GUI where the passive and active VMs are running, and power off the VMs.
- Login to all the Management ESXi servers and run the following command to set the maintenance mode to "Enabled":
# esxcli system maintenanceMode set -e true -m noAction
- Run the following command on all the management ESXi servers to verify the maintenance mode is set to "Enabled":
# esxcli system maintenanceMode get
- Shut down all the management ESXi servers using the following command:
# esxcli system shutdown poweroff -r shutdown
For more information, see Shutting down the vSAN 6.x cluster section in Shutting down and powering on a vSAN 6.x Cluster when vCenter Server is running on top of vSAN (2142676) available in VMware Knowledge Base.