Symptoms:
- Assigning Tag to a virtual machine from the vSphere Web Client fails with the error:
Tag cannot be attached to the selected object(s)
- In the vsphere_client_virgo.log file, you see entries similar to:
[2016-08-25T13:17:17.611Z] [ERROR] http-bio-9090-exec-128 70007308 100106 200039 com.vmware.vsphere.client.tagging.impl.TagMutationProvider Tag cannot be attached to the selected object(s).
[2016-08-25T13:17:17.708Z] [INFO ] http-bio-9090-exec-128 70007332 100106 200039 org.springframework.flex.servlet.MessageBrokerHandlerAdapter Channel endpoint amf received request.
[2016-08-25T13:17:17.709Z] [ERROR] data-service-pool-52109 70007308 100106 200039 com.vmware.vise.search.transport.impl.QueryClientUtil [Server: http://localhost:10080/invsvc] Socket timed out. [milliseconds: 360102] java.net.SocketTimeoutException: Read timed out
at java.net.SocketInputStream.socketRead0(Native Method)
at java.net.SocketInputStream.read(Unknown Source)
at java.net.SocketInputStream.read(Unknown Source)
at org.apache.http.impl.io.AbstractSessionInputBuffer.fillBuffer(AbstractSessionInputBuffer.java:160)
at org.apache.http.impl.io.SocketInputBuffer.fillBuffer(SocketInputBuffer.java:84)
at org.apache.http.impl.io.AbstractSessionInputBuffer.readLine(AbstractSessionInputBuffer.java:273)
at org.apache.http.impl.conn.DefaultHttpResponseParser.parseHead(DefaultHttpResponseParser.java:140)
at org.apache.http.impl.conn.DefaultHttpResponseParser.parseHead(DefaultHttpResponseParser.java:57)
at org.apache.http.impl.io.AbstractMessageParser.parse(AbstractMessageParser.java:260)
Note: The preceding log excerpts are only examples. Date, time, and environmental variables may vary depending on your environment.