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For example<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>vcsa.tomaskalabis.com<\/li>\n<li><strong>VS<\/strong><\/li>\n<li>vcsa<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>The resolution is pretty easy if you have open SSH console the source VCSA appliance. You can show the difference in names with:\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>Primary Network Identifier (PNID)<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>\/usr\/lib\/vmware-vmafd\/\/bin\/vmafd-cli get-pnid &#8211;server-name localhost<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Fully Qualified Domain Name (FQDN)<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>hostname<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>To resolve this issue, connect to the vCenter Appliance via SSH and update the FQDN to match the case of the PNID.<\/p>\n<p>\u00a01. Use vmafd-cli to get the PNID value<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>\/usr\/lib\/vmware-vmafd\/\/bin\/vmafd-cli get-pnid &#8211;server-name <em>YOURHOSTNAME<\/em><\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>2. Run the VAMI network configuration tool<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>\/opt\/vmware\/share\/vami\/vami_config_net<\/li>\n<li>Choose option 3 &#8222;hostname&#8220;<\/li>\n<li>Input the PNID output from step 1<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>3. Retry the Upgrade<\/p>\n<p><strong>is not a necessary to reboot the source appliance, you can re-run the prechecks<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<div>\u00a0<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Upgrading to vCenter Server 7.0 to 8.0.2 fails with difference FQDN and PNID while upgrading the VCSA 7.0.3 to the latest VCSA 8.0.3 the prechecks fail with the following message &#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":7010,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[225],"tags":[276,312,409],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v22.5 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/wordpress\/plugins\/seo\/ -->\n<title>Upgrading to vCenter Server 7.0 to 8.0.2 fails with difference FQDN and PNID - 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