vCenter Server 6 Services with Description
VMware vCenter Server has many of background services running in the background which plays the vital role to run the vCenter server smoothly. If any of the service stops it will interrupt the vCenter server functionality or vCenter will not work . Services are also necessary at the time of troubleshooting & maintenance purpose.
Here i am listing the vCenter Server 6 services which you will find in your vCenter server or the vCenter Server appliance.
vCenter Server 6 Services :
Service Name | Service Description |
vmware-cis-license | VMware License Service |
VMwareComponentManager | VMware Component Manager |
EsxAgentManager | VMware ESX Agent Manager |
VMwareIdentityMgmtService | VMware Identity Management Service |
invsvc | VMware Inventory Service |
mbcs | VMware Message Bus Configuration Service |
vmware-network-coredump | VMware vSphere ESXi Dump Collector |
VMWareNetworkCoredumpWebserver | VMware vSphere ESXi Dump Collector WebService |
vmware-perfcharts | VMware Performance Charts |
vmware-autodeploy-waiter | VMware vSphere Auto Deploy Waiter |
rhttpproxy | VMware HTTP Reverse Proxy |
vmwareServiceControlAgent | VMware Service Control Agent |
vmware-sps | VMware vSphere Profile-Driven Storage Service |
VMwareSTS | VMware Security Token Service |
vapiEndpoint | VMware vAPI Endpoint |
vdcs | VMware Content Library Service |
VMWareAfdService | VMware Authentication Framework |
VMWareCertificateService | VMware Certificate Service |
VMWareDirectoryService | VMware Directory Service |
vmsyslogcollector | VMware Syslog Collector |
vmware-cis-config | VMware Configuration Service |
vmware-vpx-workflow | VMware vCenter Workflow Manager |
vpxd | VMware vCenter Server |
VServiceManager | VMware vService Manager |
vspherewebclientsvc | vSphere Web Client |
vmwarevws | VMware System and Hardware Health Manager |
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