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vCenter 7.0.3h to vCenter 8 upgrade fails during Stage 2 – Importing Workload Control Plane data

26 October 2022 by chris

I decided to upgrade my home lab vCenter to version 8, and I faced an error on stage two of the deployment: Helpfully, the log download failed! If I logged into the new appliance as root I could see that /storage/seat was full. Odd. After a bit of searching I found some old posts on … Read more

Configure BGP on a UDM SE v3.0.10 or later

23 November 202325 October 2022 by chris

Update 26/07/23 – if you are running 3.1.x then follow my updated post here: https://chrisdooks.com/2023/06/26/configure-bgp-on-a-unifi-dream-machine-udm-v3-1-x-or-later/ Update 23/07/23 – it seems UniFi are now bundling FRR into their UDM to support UniFI Site Magic – source. I’ll create a new blog post soon, essentially you just need to enable the BGP daemon in /etc/frr/daemons and then … Read more