After Changing SRM Certificate, VMware Live Site Recovery site is no longer visible in VMware Aria Automation Orchestrator inventory.

Products

• VCF Operations/Automation (formerly VMware Aria Suite)

Issue/Introduction

• Post Changing SRM certificate, VMware Live Site Recovery site is no longer visible in VMware Aria Automation Orchestrator inventory. 

Environment

• Aria Orchestrator 8.18.x

Cause

• This is known issue, documented under Caveats and Limitations in VMware Live Site Recovery 9.0 Release Notes, Refer : VMware Aria Automation Orchestrator Plug-In for VMware Live Site Recovery 9.0 Release Notes
  

Resolution

Execute the following steps to resolve the issue:

1. Log in to the Aria Orchestrator Client.
2. Navigate to Library > SRM > Configuration.
3. Run the Remove Local Sites workflow and provide details of the site which is not visible. The workflow helps to remove the site even if it was not visible in the Inventory. However, the site, being not visible, is already invalid.
4. Run the Configure Local Sites workflow to add the site and accept the new certificate.
5. Run the Login Remote Sites workflow to log in to the site.
6. The site becomes visible in the Aria Orchestrator Inventory.