PartnerBundleMetadata.json is updated with 7.0.372 to the prod location already.
Workaround:
Even though the fix is already pushed, This is the workaround for users who downloaded & updated the PartnerBundleMetadata.json in the SDDC inventory.
Online Customers:
1. Login SDDC manager UI. Navigate to Repository settings, disconnect VMware depot and Dell EMC Depot.
2. Connect to SDDC Manager via SSH. Execute the below command to cleanup the 7.0.400 bundle and metadata.
/usr/bin/python /opt/vmware/vcf/lcm/lcm-app/bin/bundle_cleanup.py VXRAIL7-0-400-27701512DLD3273_VxRail-7-0-400-Composite-Upgrade-Slim-Package-for-7-0-x-zip
Note: Above command will cleanup VxRail 7.0.400 bundle from the inventory if downloaded already. The bundle can be redownloaded once cleanup is done.
3. Login SDDC manager UI. Navigate to Repository settings, re-connect VMware depot and Dell EMC Depot.
4. VxRail 7.0.400 Bundle should now be available for upgrade.
Offline Customers:
1. Connect to SDDC Manager via SSH. Execute the below command to cleanup the 7.0.400 bundle and metadata
/usr/bin/python /opt/vmware/vcf/lcm/lcm-app/bin/bundle_cleanup.py VXRAIL7-0-400-27701512DLD3273_VxRail-7-0-400-Composite-Upgrade-Slim-Package-for-7-0-x-zip
Note: Above command will cleanup VxRail 7.0.400 bundle from the inventory if downloaded already.
2. Download and setup OBTU tool.
3. Navigate to bin directory and execute the below command to download the
latest PartnerBundleMetadata.json with 7.0.400 bundle.
Windows: .\lcm-bundle-transfer-util.bat -download downloadPartnerBundle -outputDirectory DOWNLOAD_DIRECTORY -depotUser DEPOT_USER --partnerDepotUser VXRAIL_DEPOT_USER -b 7.0.400-27701512
Linux: ./lcm-bundle-transfer-util -download downloadPartnerBundle -outputDirectory DOWNLOAD_DIRECTORY -depotUser DEPOT_USER --partnerDepotUser VXRAIL_DEPOT_USER -b 7.0.400-27701512
4. Copy the tool and artifacts to SDDC manager using scp/winscp
a. Create directory and update permissions on the SDDC Manager appliance
- SSH in to the SDDC Manager appliance using the vcf user account.
- Enter su to switch to the root user.
- Create the lcm-tools directory.
- mkdir /opt/vmware/vcf/lcm/lcm-tools
- chown vcf:vcf -R /opt/vmware/vcf/lcm/lcm-tools
- Copy the bundle transfer utility folder lcm-tools-prod to /opt/vmware/vcf/lcm/lcm-tools directory.
b. Copy the DOWNLOAD_DIRECTORY to the /nfs/vmware/vcf/nfs-mount/ location on the SDDC Manager appliance.
Note: Update the permission for /nfs/vmware/vcf/nfs-mount/bundle/depot/local/
chown vcf:vcf -R /nfs/vmware/vcf/nfs-mount/bundle/depot/local/
c. Copy the partnerBundleMetadata.json to the /nfs/vmware/vcf/nfs-mount/bundle/depot/local location on the SDDC Manager appliance.
d. Copy softwareCompatibilitySets.json to the /nfs/vmware/vcf/nfs-mount/bundle/depot/local location on the SDDC Manager appliance.
e. Copy the partner bundle to the /nfs/vmware/vcf/nfs-mount/bundle/depot/local/bundles directory on the SDDC Manager appliance.
5. Update Permissions for the tool and artifacts.
chown -R vcf_lcm:vcf /opt/vmware/vcf/lcm/lcm-tools/lcm-tools-prod
chmod -R 777 /opt/vmware/vcf/lcm/lcm-tools/lcm-tools-prod
chown -R vcf_lcm:vcf /nfs/vmware/vcf/nfs-mount/<DOWNLOAD_DIRECTORY>
chmod -R 755 /nfs/vmware/vcf/nfs-mount/<DOWNLOAD_DIRECTORY>
6. Upload the latest PartnerBundleMetadata.json with 7.0.400 bundle.
cd /opt/vmware/vcf/lcm/lcm-tools-prod/bin
./lcm-bundle-transfer-util --upload uploadPartnerBundle --bundleDirectory /nfs/vmware/vcf/nfs-mount/<DOWNLOAD_DIRECTORY> --bundle 7.0.400-27701512
7. Login to SDDC ui and perform upgrade.