VCF Async Patch Tool fails with INVALID_SIGNATURE
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VCF Async Patch Tool fails with INVALID_SIGNATURE

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Article ID: 383092

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Updated On: 12-05-2024

Products

VMware SDDC Manager

Issue/Introduction

Running Async Patch Tool fails with below error

[ERROR] Error verifying signature for manifest file /nfs/vmware/vcf/nfs-mount/apToolBundles/manifests/bundle-xxxx.manifest error INVALID_SIGNATURE

Environment

  • VMware Cloud Foundation 4.x
  • VMware Cloud Foundation 5.x

Cause

A corrupted or outdated manifest and signature files can cause the verification failure.

Resolution

  1. Take a snapshot of SDDC Manager VM
  2. SSH to SDDC Manager with vcf user.
  3. Remove the manifest files as well as the signature files from /nfs/vmware/vcf/nfs-mount/apToolBundles/manifests/ and then re-run:
    ./vcf-async-patch-tool -e --patch VCENTER:<version and build> --du <E Mail Customer Connect> --sddcSSOUser <SSOuser> --sddcSSHUser vcf --it ONLINE