A General System Error Occurred: Cannot get user info

After a fresh deployment of the vCenter Server Appliance 6 (VCSA) I got the error below when using “Use Windows session credentials” check box on the thick and web client. After some searching I found VMware KB 2050701 which states this is a known issue affecting vCenter Server Appliance 5.1, 5.5, and 6.0.

1 VCSA 6 - Cannot get user info Error

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Unable to kill DCUI – ESXi 5.1

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Not able to see the SD Card on HP Gen 9 during ESXi 5.5 Installation

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Disable ‘SSH for the host has been enabled’ message in vSphere 5

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Guest customization runs on every boot

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Authorize Exception Error when logging into vCenter

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The VMRC console has disconnected…attempting to reconnect

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Multi-NIC vMotion

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Installing VMware ESXi and vCenter 5.5 [Part 1]

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Installing VMware ESXi and vCenter 5.5 [Part 2]

Installing VMware vSphere 5.5 Series: Part 1: Introduction and ESXi … Read more…