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Article ID: 312166
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Issue/Introduction
Symptoms:
Bundles of previous versions for product components (NSX-T / VC/ ESXi) show up as available for upgrade.
Environment
VMware Cloud Foundation 4.3.1
VMware Cloud Foundation 4.2
VMware Cloud Foundation 4.4
VMware Cloud Foundation 4.1
Cause
Issue occurs because the allowed.base.versions.for.aliasing property is not added to the lcm properties file.
Resolution
Add/update property (allowed.base.versions.for.aliasing) in application-prod.properties file (/opt/vmware/vcf/lcm/lcm-app/conf)
Workaround:
Step 1: Login to SDDC Manager VM via SSH and switch to root
Step 2: Create a backup copy of existing application-prod.properties file in LCM
cp /opt/vmware/vcf/lcm/lcm-app/conf/application-prod.properties /home/vcf/application-prod.properties.bak
Step 3: Add/Update the below property in /opt/vmware/vcf/lcm/lcm-app/conf/application-prod.properties file
allowed.base.versions.for.aliasing=7.0.1-17551050,7.0.1-17168206,7.0.1-16850804,
7.0.2-17867351,7.0.2- 18426014,7.0.1.00000-16860138,7.0.1.00200-17327517,
7.0.2.00400-18356314,7.0.1.00301-17956102,7.0.2.00500-18455184,
3.1.3.0.0-18328989,3.0.2.0.0-16887200,3.1.0.0.0-17107167,3.1.2.0.0-17883596,
3.1.3.1.0-18504668
Step 4: Restart LCM
systemctl restart lcm