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vmware probe connection issue
Article ID: 103091
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Products
DX Unified Infrastructure Management (Nimsoft / UIM)
NIMSOFT PROBES
Issue/Introduction
When clicking on the vmware probe, it fails and throws the message:
There was a problem connecting to the probe. Please wait, then retry starting the UI.
Details: Failed to write data to TCP stream
There was a problem connecting to the probe. Please wait, then retry starting the UI.
Details: Failed to write data to TCP stream
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Cause
The environment in controller contains different versions of JRE variables as in the following sample:
<environment>
NIM_JRE_HOME = jre/jre8u102
NIM_JRE_HOME_1_6_0 = jre/jre1.6.0_24
LD_LIBRARY_PATH = .:.:.:
NIM_JRE_HOME_1_7 = jre/jre7
NIM_JRE_HOME_1_8 = jre/jre8u102
</environment>
<environment>
NIM_JRE_HOME = jre/jre8u102
NIM_JRE_HOME_1_6_0 = jre/jre1.6.0_24
LD_LIBRARY_PATH = .:.:.:
NIM_JRE_HOME_1_7 = jre/jre7
NIM_JRE_HOME_1_8 = jre/jre8u102
</environment>
Environment
UIM 8.51 on Windows 2008
vmware v6.87 on CentOS 6.9
hub and controller v7.93
vmware v6.87 on CentOS 6.9
hub and controller v7.93
Resolution
* In IM open the controller GUI > Setup > Environment
* remove all JRE variables
* save the changes and close the GUI
* deploy v1.7 of java.jre from the Archive on the robot
* restart the robot
* try to open the vmware probe GUI
* remove all JRE variables
* save the changes and close the GUI
* deploy v1.7 of java.jre from the Archive on the robot
* restart the robot
* try to open the vmware probe GUI
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