This page is being updated, bare with me, please 🙂
So below a list of most default VMware usernames and passwords.
This can be very useful when you don’t know them or do not want to search through the manuals.
VMware passwords
| Product | Username | Password | URL |
| vCenter Appliance | root | vmware | https://IPorDNS_of_Server:5480 |
| vCenter Application | root | 123456 | http://IPorDNS_of_Server |
| Discovery Manager | cli | ChangeMe | |
| vCenter Chargeback | root | vmware | http://IP_or_DNS_name:8080/cbmui/ |
| vCenter Infrastructure Navigator | root | <*> | https://IPorDNS_of_Server:5480 |
| vCenter Log Insight | admin | <*> | https:// log_insight-host/ |
| vCenter Web Client | root | vmware | https://IPorDNS_of_Server:9443/vsphere-client/ |
| Web Client Access vCenter Single Sign On SSO | administrator@System-Domain | <*> | https://IPorDNS_of_Server: 7444/lookupservice/sdk |
| vSphere Data Protection | root | changeme | |
| vSphere Replication | root | <*> | |
| vCloud Director | root / guest / administrator | <*> | |
| vCenter Orchestrator Appliance Configuration | vmware | <*> | http://orchestrator_appliance_ip |
| VMware Site Recovery Manager | vCenter admin username | vCenter admin password | |
| vShield Manager | admin | default | http://IPorDNS |
| Horizon Admin | windows credentials | windows credentials | https://IPorDNS/admin |
| vSphere Data Protection Appliance | root | changeme | https://<IP_address_VDP_A ppliance>:8543/vdp-configure/ |
| vSphere Replication Appliance | root | <*> | https://vr-appliance-address:5480 |
| vCloud Automation Center Identity Appliance | admin | admin | https://IPorDNS_of_UI_Server |
| vCloud Automation Center | root | <*> | https://vcac-appliance-hostname.domain.name/shell-ui-app |
<*> for some appliances you configure the password during the OVA or OVF deployment.
This list is not complete yet and will be filled in further when other accounts cross my path in the virtual world.