Error: Timed out while syncing indexes for 'Compute Manager', 'Virtual Network Interface,Virtual Machine', Failed to fetch Inventory
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Error: Timed out while syncing indexes for 'Compute Manager', 'Virtual Network Interface,Virtual Machine', Failed to fetch Inventory

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Article ID: 404070

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Products

VMware NSX

Issue/Introduction

The NSX UI failed to list Compute Managers, Host Transport nodes, and the Inventory page. The following error messages were observed from the NSX UI.

Timed out while syncing indexes for 'Compute Manager'
Timed out while syncing indexes for 'Virtual Network Interface,Virtual Machine'

The log file /var/log/search/search-manager.log contained the following messages during the issue:

 

37538:2025-06-07T08:03:10.547Z INFO pool-723-thread-1 DistributedIndexingPositionManager 76964 - [nsx@6876 comp="nsx-manager" level="INFO" reqId="c4d#####-####-4b88-####-2452db######" subcomp="manager" username="system"] [QueryExecution: ConsistencyCheck] ComputeManagerStatusModelMsg/search_inventory is out of sync. Indexing position: 6796662000. Current Corfu Address: 6796665407
38351:2025-06-07T08:03:44.227Z INFO http-nio-127.0.0.1-7440-exec-6549 DistributedIndexingPositionManager 76964 - [nsx@6876 comp="nsx-manager" level="INFO" reqId="e4bf####-0a07-####-a2fa-420da6####" subcomp="manager" username="admin"] [QueryExecution: ConsistencyCheck] VniMsg/search_inventory is out of sync. Indexing position: 6796660785. Current Corfu Address: 6796672811
57211:2025-06-07T08:13:10.795Z INFO pool-723-thread-1 DistributedIndexingPositionManager 76964 - [nsx@6876 comp="nsx-manager" level="INFO" reqId="ed35####-a7ab-####-a539-d9a########" subcomp="manager" username="system"] [QueryExecution: ConsistencyCheck] ComputeManagerStatusModelMsg/search_inventory is out of sync. Indexing position: 6796709870. Current Corfu Address: 6796717312
57855:2025-06-07T08:13:36.644Z INFO http-nio-127.0.0.1-7440-exec-6590 DistributedIndexingPositionManager 76964 - [nsx@6876 comp="nsx-manager" level="INFO" reqId="0dd#####-3ad9-####-8f66-1acc########" subcomp="manager" username="admin"] [QueryExecution: ConsistencyCheck] VniMsg/search_inventory is out of sync. Indexing position: 6796712898. Current Corfu Address: 6796721578
59059:2025-06-07T08:14:06.554Z INFO http-nio-127.0.0.1-7440-exec-6597 DistributedIndexingPositionManager 76964 - [nsx@6876 comp="nsx-manager" level="INFO" reqId="####a48d-####-4834-####-421b9########" subcomp="manager" username="admin"] [QueryExecution: ConsistencyCheck] VniMsg/search_inventory is out of sync. Indexing position: 6796721987. Current Corfu Address: 6796725017
74422:2025-06-07T08:23:13.341Z INFO pool-723-thread-1 DistributedIndexingPositionManager 76964 - [nsx@6876 comp="nsx-manager" level="INFO" reqId="72b2####-3db6-####-b985-2c8d########" subcomp="manager" username="system"] [QueryExecution: ConsistencyCheck] ComputeManagerStatusModelMsg/search_inventory is out of sync. Indexing position: 6796780902. Current Corfu Address: 6796786298


2025-06-10T05:50:11.614Z INFO UfoIndexer-BatchExecutor-search_inventory-1 UfoIndexingServiceImpl 76673 - [nsx@6876 comp="nsx-manager" level="INFO" subcomp="cm-inventory"] [Indexing: BatchProcessing] Processing batch of {VmPropertiesMsg=58, VirtualMachineContainerMsg=27, HostModelMsg=23, ComputeManagerStatusModelMsg=2, VniMsg=56} size 166 for indexing took 75867
2025-06-10T05:51:35.524Z INFO UfoIndexer-BatchExecutor-search_inventory-0 UfoIndexingServiceImpl 76673 - [nsx@6876 comp="nsx-manager" level="INFO" subcomp="cm-inventory"] [Indexing: BatchProcessing] Processing batch of {VmPropertiesMsg=54, VirtualMachineContainerMsg=11, HostModelMsg=25, ComputeManagerStatusModelMsg=2, VniMsg=53} size 145 for indexing took 83910
2025-06-10T05:48:55.746Z INFO UfoIndexer-BatchExecutor-search_inventory-0 UfoIndexingServiceImpl 76673 - [nsx@6876 comp="nsx-manager" level="INFO" subcomp="cm-inventory"] [Indexing: BatchProcessing] Processing batch of {VmPropertiesMsg=30, HostModelMsg=18, ComputeManagerStatusModelMsg=2, VniMsg=29} size 79 for indexing took 61219


Environment

VMware NSX

Cause

Due to intensive processing of indexing across multiple table the issue is being noticed.
Note: The cause of the issue varies based on each environment.

Resolution

The issue is fixed in NSX versions 4.2.3, 9.1, and 9.0.1. If this issue is still occurring and you need a workaround, please contact Broadcom Support for more information. - Contact Broadcom support