Symptoms:
- Deploying VCH does not succeed when using DHCP, but works when using Static IP.
- When deploying a container host, the docker endpoint never comes up.
Following errors are shown during the deployment:
Failure finding cluster (): default compute resource resolves to multiple instances, please specify
Failure finding ds (): default datastore resolves to multiple instances, please specify
Failure finding pool (): default resource pool resolves to multiple instances, please specify
- Using "vic-machine" CLI using verbose option "--debug 2" returns:
INFO[0021] Waiting for IP information
ERRO[0201] vic/pkg/trace.(*Operation).Err: Create error: context deadline exceeded
vic/cmd/vic-machine/create.(*Create).Run:741 Create
vic/cmd/vic-machine/common.NewOperation:27 vic-machine-linux
ERRO[0201] vic/lib/install/management.(*Dispatcher).ensureApplianceInitializes: Create error: context deadline exceeded
vic/cmd/vic-machine/create.(*Create).Run:741 Create
vic/cmd/vic-machine/common.NewOperation:27 vic-machine-linux
DEBU[0201] properties: [config.extraConfig summary.runtime.connectionState]
ERRO[0201] vic/pkg/trace.(*Operation).Err: Create error: context deadline exceeded
vic/cmd/vic-machine/create.(*Create).Run:741 Create
vic/cmd/vic-machine/common.NewOperation:27 vic-machine-linux
ERRO[0201] Unable to get vm config: Post https://vcenter.corp.com/sdk: context deadline exceeded
DEBU[0201] State of components:
DEBU[0201] "vicadmin": "waiting to launch"
DEBU[0201] "docker-personality": "waiting to launch"
DEBU[0201] "port-layer": "waiting to launch"
ERRO[0201] vic/lib/install/management.(*Dispatcher).ensureApplianceInitializes: Create error: context deadline exceeded
vic/cmd/vic-machine/create.(*Create).Run:741 Create
vic/cmd/vic-machine/common.NewOperation:27 vic-machine-linux
DEBU[0201] properties: [config.extraConfig summary.runtime.connectionState]
INFO[0201]
ERRO[0201] Failed to obtain IP address for client interface
INFO[0201] Use vic-machine inspect to see if VCH has received an IP address at a later time
INFO[0201] State of all interfaces:
INFO[0201] "public" IP: "waiting for IP"
INFO[0201] "client" IP: "waiting for IP"
INFO[0201] "management" IP: "waiting for IP"
INFO[0201] "bridge" IP: "waiting for IP"
INFO[0201] State of components:
INFO[0201] "vicadmin": "<nil>"
INFO[0201] "docker-personality": "<nil>"
INFO[0201] "port-layer": "<nil>"
INFO[0201] Collecting 5cf78ecb-d4ab-433e-9a23-a17733c5bab3 vpxd.log
INFO[0201] API may be slow to start - try to connect to API after a few minutes:
INFO[0201] Run vic-machine-linux inspect to find API connection command and run the command if ip address is ready
INFO[0201] If command succeeds, VCH is started. If command fails, VCH failed to install - see documentation for troubleshooting.
ERRO[0201] vic/cmd/vic-machine/create.(*Create).Run.func3: Create error: context deadline exceeded
vic/cmd/vic-machine/create.(*Create).Run:741 Create
vic/cmd/vic-machine/common.NewOperation:27 vic-machine-linux
ERRO[0201] --------------------
ERRO[0201] vic-machine-linux create failed: Creating VCH exceeded time limit of 3m0s. Please increase the timeout using --timeout to accommodate for a busy vSphere target