Symptoms:
- Host seeding extract depot task fails, you see error message similar to:
ERROR Extract depot failed: Checksum doesn't match
- In the /var/log/lifecycle.log, you see error message similar to:
020-11-11T06:54:03Z lifecycle: 1000082644: HostSeeding:499 ERROR Extract depot failed: Checksum doesn't match. Calculated 5b404e28e83b1387841bb417da93c8c796ef2497c8af0f79583fd54e789d8826, expected: 0947542e30b794c721e21fb595f1851b247711d0619c55489a6a8cae6675e796
2020-11-11T06:54:04Z lifecycle: 1000082644: imagemanagerctl:366 ERROR Extract depot failed.
2020-11-11T06:54:04Z lifecycle: 1000082644: imagemanagerctl:145 ERROR [VibChecksumError] ('BCM_bootbank_lsiprovider_700.00.V0.77-0004', "Checksum doesn't match. Calculated 5b404e28e83b1387841bb417da93c8c796ef2497c8af0f79583fd54e789d8826, expected: 0947542e30b794c721e21fb595f1851b247711d0619c55489a6a8cae6675e796")
2020-11-11T06:54:04Z lifecycle: 1000082644: imagemanagerctl:150 ERROR Traceback (most recent call last):
2020-11-11T06:54:04Z lifecycle: 1000082644: imagemanagerctl:150 ERROR File "/usr/lib/vmware/lifecycle/bin/imagemanagerctl.py", line 364, in depots
2020-11-11T06:54:04Z lifecycle: 1000082644: imagemanagerctl:150 ERROR HostSeeding.InstalledImageInfo().extractDepot(task)
2020-11-11T06:54:04Z lifecycle: 1000082644: imagemanagerctl:150 ERROR File "/lib64/python3.5/site-packages/vmware/esximage/ImageManager/HostSeeding.py", line 489, in extractDepot
2020-11-11T06:54:04Z lifecycle: 1000082644: imagemanagerctl:150 ERROR vibDownloadArgs=args)
2020-11-11T06:54:04Z lifecycle: 1000082644: imagemanagerctl:150 ERROR File "/lib64/python3.5/site-packages/vmware/esximage/Depot.py", line 836, in DepotFromImageProfile
2020-11-11T06:54:04Z lifecycle: 1000082644: imagemanagerctl:150 ERROR extraArgs=vibDownloadArgs)
2020-11-11T06:54:04Z lifecycle: 1000082644: imagemanagerctl:150 ERROR File "/lib64/python3.5/site-packages/vmware/esximage/Depot.py", line 780, in GenerateVib
2020-11-11T06:54:04Z lifecycle: 1000082644: imagemanagerctl:150 ERROR vibobj.checksum.checksum))
2020-11-11T06:54:04Z lifecycle: 1000082644: imagemanagerctl:150 ERROR vmware.esximage.Errors.VibChecksumError: ('BCM_bootbank_lsiprovider_700.00.V0.77-0004', "Checksum doesn't match. Calculated 5b404e28e83b1387841bb417da93c8c796ef2497c8af0f79583fd54e789d8826, expected: 0947542e30b794c721e21fb595f1851b247711d0619c55489a6a8cae6675e796")
Note: The preceding log excerpts are only examples. Date, time, and environmental variables may vary depending on your environment.