SDDC Manager pre-check reports, "NSX Edge Cluster credentials check failed internally"
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SDDC Manager pre-check reports, "NSX Edge Cluster credentials check failed internally"

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Article ID: 374568

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Products

VMware Cloud Foundation 5.x

Issue/Introduction

Receive the following error in the SDDC UI

In the operationmanager log you see that precheck is referencing a non SDDC managed NSX edge cluster. 

var/log/vmware/vcf/operationsmanager/operationsmanager.log

2024-08-05T12:38:53.858-0700 ERROR [vcf_om,66b12a4d98deec1ee6c404ffc3622041,115a] [c.v.v.i.b.i.TranslationMessage,http-nio-127.0.0.1-7300-exec-5] Can't find resource for bundle java.util.PropertyResourceBundle, key PASSWORD_MANAGER_INPUT_SPEC_EMPTY.remedy
2024-08-05T12:38:53.858-0700 DEBUG [vcf_om,66b12a4d98deec1ee6c404ffc3622041,115a] [c.v.e.s.e.h.LocalizableRuntimeExceptionHandler,http-nio-127.0.0.1-7300-exec-5] Handler Error Response: {"errorCode":"PASSWORD_MANAGER_INPUT_SPEC_EMPTY","arguments":[],"message":"Input specification is empty.","referenceToken":"EH0IDI"}
2024-08-05T12:38:53.859-0700 ERROR [vcf_om,66b12a4d594ac5876210ae3d7790ce27,759a] [c.v.v.b.p.t.v.SimpleNativeValidator,precheck-validation9] Native validator with name 'nsxt-edge-credentials-validator' failed internally. Reference token: RQ5JJP
com.vmware.evo.sddc.orchestrator.exceptions.OrchTaskException: Connection to SDDC Manager failed with status code: 400 and message: CredentialsValidation(id=null, description=null, executionStatus=null, validationChecks=null)
        at com.vmware.vcf.baseliner.helpers.SddcManagerJwtTokenHelper.querySddcManager(SddcManagerJwtTokenHelper.java:838)
        at com.vmware.vcf.baseliner.helpers.SddcManagerJwtTokenHelper.validateCredentials(SddcManagerJwtTokenHelper.java:144)
        at com.vmware.vcf.baseliner.helpers.SddcManagerJwtTokenHelper.validateCredentials(SddcManagerJwtTokenHelper.java:124)
        at com.vmware.vcf.baseliner.nsx.validator.utils.NsxtEdgeCredentialsUtil.validateCredentials(NsxtEdgeCredentialsUtil.java:38)
        at com.vmware.vcf.baseliner.nsx.validator.NsxtEdgeCredentialsValidator.runValidation(NsxtEdgeCredentialsValidator.java:69)
        at com.vmware.vcf.baseliner.platform.targetstate.validations.SimpleNativeValidator.validate(SimpleNativeValidator.java:40)
        at com.vmware.vcf.baseliner.platform.targetstate.validations.runner.NativeValidatorRunner.runCheck(NativeValidatorRunner.java:60)
        at com.vmware.vcf.baseliner.platform.targetstate.validations.runner.ExternalValidatorRunnerService.runValidator(ExternalValidatorRunnerService.java:136)
        at com.vmware.vcf.baseliner.platform.targetstate.validations.validators.ExternalValidationValidator.runAssignedCheck(ExternalValidationValidator.java:262)
        at com.vmware.vcf.baseliner.platform.targetstate.validations.validators.ExternalValidationValidator.lambda$submitAssignedCheck$4(ExternalValidationValidator.java:214)
        at java.base/java.util.concurrent.CompletableFuture$AsyncSupply.run(CompletableFuture.java:1768)
        at com.vmware.vcf.common.tracing.TraceRunnable.run(TraceRunnable.java:59)
        at java.base/java.util.concurrent.ThreadPoolExecutor.runWorker(ThreadPoolExecutor.java:1136)
        at java.base/java.util.concurrent.ThreadPoolExecutor$Worker.run(ThreadPoolExecutor.java:635)
        at java.base/java.lang.Thread.run(Thread.java:840)
2024-08-05T12:38:53.860-0700 DEBUG [vcf_om,66b12a4d594ac5876210ae3d7790ce27,759a] [c.v.v.b.p.t.v.v.ExternalValidationValidator,precheck-validation9] Finished running NATIVE validator nsxt-edge-credentials-validator on edgeCluster entity with name external-clustername - validation run id d4c7ddcc-e885-4544-9fba-44d5efc0fc7f

Environment

VMware Cloud Foundation 5.2

Cause

SDDC Manager is attempting to pull credentials for edge nodes that were deployed directly from NSX and are not managed by SDDC Manager. 

Resolution

This issue is cosmetic and can be safely ignored.