Download Vsan Witness Appliance -

Once logged in, hover over the “Products” tab in the top navigation bar and click “All Products” from the dropdown menu. Alternatively, look for the large “Downloads” section on the dashboard.

| Problem | Solution | |---------|----------| | "Access Denied" on Customer Connect | Your account lacks a valid vSAN Stretched Cluster license. Contact your VMware reseller or account manager. | | Wrong version downloaded | Always expand the exact vSAN version you are running. Do not assume the latest version is backward compatible. | | Download slow or failing | Use a download manager. Alternatively, use the "Download via Backup URL" option provided on the product page. |

Once the VM is deployed and powered on:

In the search bar (labeled "Search all products"), type: "vSAN" You will see two main options:

Select VMware vSAN.

You will be presented with a list of all available vSAN versions (e.g., vSAN 8.0 Update 3, vSAN 7.0 Update 3, etc.).

Follow these steps to download the official VMware vSAN Witness Appliance. download vsan witness appliance

Click the Download button for:
VMware-vSAN-Witness-Appliance-<version>.ova
(the file size is ~1–2 GB)