NVDS to VDS migration fails with error - "Failed to find any cluster id contained in the request body"
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NVDS to VDS migration fails with error - "Failed to find any cluster id contained in the request body"
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Article ID: 388703
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Updated On: 05-19-2025
Products
VMware NSX-T Data Center
Issue/Introduction
Precheck ID is successfully generated for the cluster.
NVDS to CVDS migration fails with following error for precheck status summary API -
GET https://<nsx-manager-ip>/api/v1/nvds-urt/status-summary-by-cluster/<precheck_d>
{ "precheck_id" : "####-####-####-####-####", "precheck_status" : "FAILED", "precheck_issue" : [ { "component" : "Cluster ids in request body", "objid" : "", "error" : "Failed to find any cluster id contained in the request body", "recommendation" : "Please make sure cluster ids are configured correctly", "_protection" : "NOT_PROTECTED" } ] }
Environment
VMware NSX-T Data Center
Cause
Compute manager 'Connection Status' is 'Down' in NSX manager.
Resolution
Check why vCenter Connection Status is Down.
Edit compute manager and update password/thumbprint if required. Steps - - In NSX manager UI go to System > Fabric > Compute Managers - Check Connection status. It should be 'Up'. See screenshot below for reference. - If the status is down. Click edit and update password and thumbprint. This will re-register compute manager. Check connection status again, it should be Up.