VCF 9.x licenses must be updated at least every 180 days
Catalog row in Vendor License Rules · Cited
- Kind
- Restriction
- Statement
- Updating Licenses (VCF 9.1): "you must still update your licenses at least once every 6 months (180 days)". If usage data is not submitted and licenses are not updated, "your licenses are treated as expired, your hosts are disconnected from the vCenter instance, and you cannot start any workload operations." Connected mode submits usage files daily; disconnected mode requires manual submission.
- Applies when
- VCF / VVF 9.x environments licensed through VCF Operations, including provider environments.
- Applies to
- VMware Cloud Foundation 9.x, VMware vSphere Foundation 9.x
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