After manual update VSAN HCL database current database file upload creation date does not change
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Products
VMware vSAN
Issue/Introduction
Symptoms :
Following manual VSAN HCL database update steps as mentioned here KB315556 all.json file upload completes with no errors but in vCenter vSphere Client > vCenter > Configure > VSAN > HCL database > Current database creation date is not changing
In vCenter server CLI /etc/vmware-vsan-health/vsanvcg,db file timestamp is getting updated with correct date
After checking contents of file cat /etc/vmware-vsan-health/vsanvcg,db | jq . head key jsonUpdatedTime value is not updated
Downloaded all.json key jsonUpdatedTime value does not reflect most recent date
Environment
VSAN 8.x
Cause
A web browser has cached previously downloaded all.json file
Resolution
Follow web browser vendor recommendation steps to clear web browser cache
Verify if key jsonUpdatedTime value in all.json reflects correct value before uploading file in vCenter vSphere Client