Troubleshooting VCD MP connection from Aria operations to VCD

Products

• VCF Operations/Automation (formerly VMware Aria Suite)

Issue/Introduction

• VCD Management pack stop collecting.
• You will see "warning" status on the adapter instance in the Aria operations UI 
• In adapter logs you can see an ERROR similar to the following:
  
  ERROR [Collector worker thread ] (<instance_id>) com.integrien.adapter3.vcloud.VCloudAdapter.login - Failed to Login ! Host=<node_ip> Username
= <username> Organization=<organization>
javax.ws.rs.ProcessingException: java.net.SocketTimeoutException: SocketTimeoutException invoking https://<VCD_node_ip>/api/admin/: connect timed out
    

 

 

Environment

Aria Operations 8.x

VMware Cloud Director 10.x

Resolution

Check connectivity from Aria Operations to VCD cell using the following api call:

curl -kv https://<vcd_cell_ip>/api/version


If the call above is not successful it indicates that there is a network connection issue between Aria Operations and VCD.

 

 

Additional Information