Upgrade from NSX-T 3.2.1 GA to 3.2.1.1 EP fails for Global Manager in Federation.

Products

• VMware NSX

Issue/Introduction

Symptoms:

• In NSX-T GM UC UI, we can observe that the upgrade failed during Unpin UI stage at 50%
• Along with the above UI error, we can see below log in /var/log/upgrade-coordinator/upgrade-coordinator.log

 

2022-08-17T11:51:14.796Z INFO task-executor-0-workitem-MP-DASHBOARD_INIT MPUpgradeDashboardUtils 4224 SYSTEM [nsx@6876 comp="nsx-manager" level="INFO" subcomp="upgrade-coordinator"] Unable to resync dashboard configuration. Error - [UC] Error in rest call. url= /nsxapi/api/v1/ui-views?action=resync_configuration , method= POST , response= {
"module_name" : "common-services",
"error_message" : "The requested URI: /nsxapi/api/v1/ui-views could not be found.",
"error_code" : 258
}

Notes:

• Upgrades for Local Managers are successful. This issue is specific to Global Managers.
• The preceding log excerpts are only examples. Date, time, and environmental variables may vary depending on your environment.

 

 

Environment

VMware NSX-T Data Center
VMware NSX-T Data Center 3.x

Cause

Upgrade Dashboard Resync was using LM API, which was failing in case of GM upgrade.

Resolution

This is fixed in version 3.2.1.2.

Workaround:
NA

Additional Information

Impact/Risks:

Upgrade of  Global Manager will fail.