"Removing completed EndpointMonitoringSession" messages in the log

Products

• VMware NSX

Issue/Introduction

Even if Endpoint monitoring feature is not in use, you see messages similar: 

Aug 29 17:00:00 nsx00 2017-08-30 [user.err] 02:00:00.187 GMT ERROR TaskFrameworkExecutor-6 DBMaintainServiceImpl:331 - Removing completed EndpointMonitoringSession(s) requires a time argument Aug 29 17:00:00 nsx00 2017-08-30 [user.err] 02:00:00.186 GMT ERROR TaskFrameworkExecutor-6 EndpointMonitoringSessionDaoImpl:101 - Removing completed EndpointMonitoringSession(s) requires a time argument

 

Environment

VMware NSX for vSphere 6.4.x

Cause

This issue occurs due to daily cron job running at 2:00 AM everyday to purge older records from Endpoint Monitoring session table in NSX Database.

Resolution

These messages can be ignored when Endpoint Monitoring feature is NOT used.