HCX Network Profile creation failed with the error: "Unable to create Network Profile"

Products

• VMware HCX

Issue/Introduction

Creating a new network profile fails with the error "Unable to create Network Profile"

This can be seen by navigating within the HCX Connector to Interconnect --> Network Profiles

After submitting a network profile to be created via Create Network Profile if experiencing this issue the "Unable to create Network Profile" error will appear

The following error can be observed within

/common/logs/admin/web.log

2024-08-26 13:13:09.250 UTC [https-jsse-nio-127.0.0.1-8443-exec-9, Ent: HybridityAdmin, TxId: ######-####-####-####-############] ERROR c.v.h.n.resource.manager.PoolManager- Invalid DNS server1 IP ###.###.###.###

Environment

HCX

Cause

This error can occur if there is a space at the beginning or end of the IPv4 address provided for the Primary/Secondary DNS

Resolution

Ensure that there is no space at the beginning or end of the IPV4 address provided for the Primary/Secondary DNS and then recreate the Network Profile