Exporting distributed firewall configuration fails with error: "No NSX Manager available. Verify current user has role assigned on NSX".

Products

• VMware NSX Data Center for vSphere

Issue/Introduction

• NSX version is 6.4.8 or lower.
• Exporting distributed firewall configuration fails with error: "No NSX Manager available. Verify current user has role assigned on NSX".
• There are large number of firewall sections and rules.
• No issue publishing or saving rules. However, it takes few minutes to be saved. 

Environment

VMware NSX Data Center for vSphere 6.4.x

Cause

The issue is related to Hibernate auto flush being triggered during a read-only query while exporting distributed firewall configuration.

Resolution

This issue is resolved in VMware NSX 6.4.9.

Workaround:
Reduce the number of firewall sections.