I/O Filters are offline in vCenter Server.
/var/log/vmware/vmware-sps/sps.log
you will see entries similar to the below:
[YYYY-MM-DDTHH:MM:SS] [pool-10-thread-5] ERROR opId=sps-Main-101761-246 com.vmware.vim.sms.provider.vasa.alarm.AlarmDispatcher -
[YYYY-MM-DDTHH:MM:SS] [pool-10-thread-1] ERROR opId=sps-Main-101761-246 com.vmware.vim.sms.provider.vasa. alarm. AlarmDispatcher - Error: org.apache.axis2.AxisFault: self signed certificate occured as provider: https://<ESXi-A FQDN>:9080/version.xml:9080/version.xml is
offline
[YYYY-MM-DDTHH:MM:SS] [pool-10-thread-4] ERROR opId=sps-Main-101761-246 com.vmware.vim.sms.provider.vasa.alarm.AlarmDispatcher - Error: org.apache.axis2.AxisFault: self signed certificate occured as provider: https://<ESXi-C FQDN>:9080/version.xml:9080/version.xml is
offline
wget localhost:22000/sms/HealthStatus ; cat HealthStatus ; rm HealthStatus
netstat -pan | grep sps
does not show any entries in CLOSE_WAIT
for port 9080.NOTE: Before taking the steps below, please ensure that a fresh snapshot or backup of the vCenter Server Appliance (VCSA) was created. In case the VCSA is in an Enhanced Linked Mode replication with other vCenter Servers, please be aware that offline snapshots of all ELM replication partners need to be taken, and need to be restored in case of a rollback.
Ensure that the IOFilter provider URLs can be reached from the vCenter, by running wget
against them.
wget https://esxhost.fqdn.local:9080/version.xml
Expected Output :
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After verification, use one of the options below to resolve the issue,
https://<vCenter-fqdn.local>/sms/mob
QueryStorageManager
linkInvoke method
, then on the "storageManager
" link in the Method Invocation ResultQueryProvider
link and Invoke
methodvasaProvider-###
links in the Method Invocation Results one by oneQueryProviderInfo
link and Invoke Method
(sms.provider.VasaProviderInfo) { dynamicType = null, dynamicProperty = null, uid = ########-####-####-####-############
QueryStorageManager
link (see step 1, step 2 and step 3)UnregisterProvider_Task
linkservice-control --stop vmware-sps && service-control --start vmware-sps
vCenter > Configure > Storage Providers, Click on “Synchronize Storage Providers”.
Connect-VIServer --server <vCenter-FQDN>
vCenter > Configure > Storage Providers.
“Synchronize Storage Providers”.
To map the vasaProvider moid to the ESXi host, you can use the below PowerCLI script:
Get-VasaProvider | Select-Object `
@{N="MOID";E={$_.Id}},
@{N="Host";E={[System.Uri]$_.Url | Select-Object -ExpandProperty Host}}