Error while trying to map an adapter to a cloud proxy: “Unknown adapter type is specified, type = VMWARE”

Products

• VMware Aria Suite

Issue/Introduction

When we try to map an adapter to a Cloud Proxy (CP), we get this error:

Environment

Aria Operations 8.x

Cause

The aforementioned error occurs when there is a version mismatch between Aria Operations and the cloud proxies.

Resolution

Ensure that both the Aria Operations and the cloud proxies are on the same version.