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Albert MendozaNutanix Employee

New KB Articles Published on Week Ending January 10, 2026

Below are new knowledge base articles published on the week of January 4-10, 2026.Support Portal login required:KB-19626 - Error when adding portal user: <email_address> is registered as a contact in another account of Nutanix Support Portal. C

bcopeland-natcWayfarer

AHV Virtualization

Old Nutanix Cluster back to life with CE or open-source version.

Greetings,In our lab, we have an old Nutanix cluster of 4 NX-8155-G6 machines. I am looking at installing Open Source AHV and AOS however CE may be our solution as well. It looks like the only way to install AHV on the appliances is using Foundation.

alucianiChevalier

Nutanix and F5 expand successful partnership to Kubernetes

Nutanix and F5 expand successful partnership to KubernetesBlog

This post was authored by Matthew Quill, Senior Principal Technology Alliances Manager at F5 NetworksNutanix and F5 have built a relationship in recent years that reflects how enterprise IT is changing. That alliance. focused on a shared vision of si

warrenwangVoyager

Nutanix Certification

How long does it usually take for the certificate to appear?

I passed the exam on 5 Jan and have already received the score report. On 6 Jan I got the e-mail saying I’ve earned the badge. However, when I check the Certification Transcript page today, the actual certificate isn’t listed yet. Is it normal for it

Jeff-AtlAdventurer

AHV Virtualization

Question on 3-node resiliency with RF-2

Hi. New to Nutanix. We have a 3-node test cluster to evaluate. We are at RF-2 (1N/1D). I am hoping someone can clarify some things for me. I know I can lose 1-node or 1-drive and I will still have data availability. My question is this:If I lose 1-no

kishorpandianTrailblazer

Nutanix Disaster Recovery

DR setup recommedation

Our current setup is physical prod servers and VMs are in 10. 172.31.40.1 segment and DR physical servers are in 172.31.30.1 segment and DR VMs are in 10. 172.31.40.1 segment and we configured Async DR setup. Currently we configured IPsec VPN in HQ a

kittikhunAdventurer

AHV Virtualization

Cluster creation stuck after Foundation – Ergon service never comes up (Genesis loop, RPC/NFS checked)

Hello Nutanix Community,I’m reaching out for help after spending a significant amount of time troubleshooting an issue where a Nutanix cluster cannot complete initialization. I would truly appreciate any insight from the community, as I believe I hav

Theo_airsworldPathfinder

AHV Virtualization

Microsoft certificates for Secure Boot expire in June 2026

HI!Microsoft certificates for Secure Boot expire in June 2026Will AHV, CVM, and VM legacy boot continue to function properly after the certificate expires?Secure Boot expiration will only affect guest VMs using UEFI?

ftartaglia82Explorer

Nutanix Disaster Recovery

I’m configuring Nutanix DR with zero compute but when i try to deploy MST from marketplace i receive the following errors:Credential is invalidVariable new_secret_keySecret value for variable is emptyVariable new_access_keySecret value for variable i

alucianiChevalier

Achieving Cyber Resilience with the Power of Three: Nutanix, Pure Storage, and Veeam Data Platform

Achieving Cyber Resilience with the Power of Three: Nutanix, Pure Storage, and Veeam Data PlatformBlog

This post was written by Mark Polin, Senior Solutions Architect, Product Management Alliances at Veeam SoftwareOn May 7, 2025, at the Nutanix .NEXT user conference, Pure Storage announced a new solution developed with Nutanix that enables Nutanix AHV

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bcopeland-natcWayfarer

AHV Virtualization

Old Nutanix Cluster back to life with CE or open-source version.

Greetings,In our lab, we have an old Nutanix cluster of 4 NX-8155-G6 machines. I am looking at installing Open Source AHV and AOS however CE may be our solution as well. It looks like the only way to install AHV on the appliances is using Foundation.

warrenwangVoyager

Nutanix Certification

How long does it usually take for the certificate to appear?

I passed the exam on 5 Jan and have already received the score report. On 6 Jan I got the e-mail saying I’ve earned the badge. However, when I check the Certification Transcript page today, the actual certificate isn’t listed yet. Is it normal for it

Jeff-AtlAdventurer

AHV Virtualization

Question on 3-node resiliency with RF-2

Hi. New to Nutanix. We have a 3-node test cluster to evaluate. We are at RF-2 (1N/1D). I am hoping someone can clarify some things for me. I know I can lose 1-node or 1-drive and I will still have data availability. My question is this:If I lose 1-no

kishorpandianTrailblazer

Nutanix Disaster Recovery

DR setup recommedation

Our current setup is physical prod servers and VMs are in 10. 172.31.40.1 segment and DR physical servers are in 172.31.30.1 segment and DR VMs are in 10. 172.31.40.1 segment and we configured Async DR setup. Currently we configured IPsec VPN in HQ a

kittikhunAdventurer

AHV Virtualization

Cluster creation stuck after Foundation – Ergon service never comes up (Genesis loop, RPC/NFS checked)

Hello Nutanix Community,I’m reaching out for help after spending a significant amount of time troubleshooting an issue where a Nutanix cluster cannot complete initialization. I would truly appreciate any insight from the community, as I believe I hav

Theo_airsworldPathfinder

AHV Virtualization

Microsoft certificates for Secure Boot expire in June 2026

HI!Microsoft certificates for Secure Boot expire in June 2026Will AHV, CVM, and VM legacy boot continue to function properly after the certificate expires?Secure Boot expiration will only affect guest VMs using UEFI?

ftartaglia82Explorer

Nutanix Disaster Recovery

I’m configuring Nutanix DR with zero compute but when i try to deploy MST from marketplace i receive the following errors:Credential is invalidVariable new_secret_keySecret value for variable is emptyVariable new_access_keySecret value for variable i

Joe FongAdventurer

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Network interfaces are not configured on a stand alone after installation

I did the following steps:downloaded and created a USB key is the below isocreated USB boot key with the following iso :phoenix.x86_64-fnd_5.6.1_patch-aos_6.8.1_gaboot the system and filled in the configuration screen:selecting D, I, C from the parti

KESAVARAO SINGUPURAMExplorer

Nutanix Certification

Request for Exam Voucher Assignment

Dear Team,Good day. I have successfully completed my Nutanix Professional training sessions.Thank you very much for offering me the opportunity to attend this course. I kindly request you to assign the exam voucher so that I can proceed with scheduli

Mohamed AzizPathfinder

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NKP on NC2 (Prism Central) — Control plane VM created but cluster stuck at WaitingForKubeadmInit, workers pending (WaitingForControlPlaneAvailable)

Environment Platform: Nutanix NC2 Prism Central: deployed and reachable NKP: v2.16.0 Deployment methods tried: NKP from Marketplace NKP CLI (nkp create cluster nutanix ...) Problem descriptionAfter deploying NC2 and Prism Central, I tr

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