VMware Aria for Networks fails to query BGP Connections Status

Products

• VMware NSX

Issue/Introduction

• You are running VMware NSX 4.X

• NSX  API which is used to fetch the bgp neighbors status is failing with the below error:

  GET https://<manager-ip/policy/api/v1/infra/tier-0s/{tier-0-id}/locale-services/{locale-service-id}/bgp/neighbors/status
{
"module_name" : "common-services",
"error message" : "Internal server error has occurred.".
"details": "Request processing failed_ nested exception is com.vnware.nsx.management.policy-policyframework.exceptions.ObjectNotFoundException: Enforcement point connection info not found",
"error_code" : 99 
}

Environment

VMware NSX

Cause

• BGP neighbor status is supported only on NSX enforcement point, The API is erroring because there is AVI enforcement Point.

Resolution

• This is a known issue, which will be fixed in a future product release.
• As a workaround, you can use the below API instead:
  GET https://<manager-ip/policy/api/v1/infra/tier-0s/<tier-0-id>/locale-services/<locale-service-id>/bgp/neighbors/status?enforcement_point_path=/infra/sites/default/enforcement-points/default