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Migrate vCenter to VCSA,How to handle IPv6 addresses?

vCenter server is running on the Windows server.

Default,Windows Server IPv6 is enabled.

in the migrating. view IPv6 error

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I don't have configure any IPv6.

What should I do?

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vijayku
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First disable the IPv6 on the windows host running the vCenter server. PFB for reference.

Second do nslookup of the hostname and FQDN of the VCSA hostname and remove any DNS forward or reverse lookup pointing to an IPv6 address.

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vijayku
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First disable the IPv6 on the windows host running the vCenter server. PFB for reference.

Second do nslookup of the hostname and FQDN of the VCSA hostname and remove any DNS forward or reverse lookup pointing to an IPv6 address.

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HassanAlKak88
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Hello,

Go to your IPv6 properties on the vCenter machine and select them as below, by default under DNS there is some values like "::1" :

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