Cloud Director service not starting completely

Products

• VMware Cloud Director

Issue/Introduction

In the /opt/vmware/vcloud-director/logs/cell-runtime.log the following error is displayed:

YYYY-MM-DD HH:MM:SS,001 | FATAL        |Module: com.vmware.vcloud-common-cell-impl    | ModuleRegistry                                       | Error in module: "com.vmware.vcloud-common-cell-impl";  Bean: jmxConnector, Message: Error creating bean with name 'jmxConnector' defined in class path resource [META-INF/spring/common-cell-jms-context.xml]: Invocation of init method failed; nested exception is java.io.IOException: Cannot bind to URL [rmi://192.168.#.#:8999/jmxrmi] : javax.naming.CommunicationException [Root exception is java.rmi.ConnectIOException: error during JRMP connection establishment;

Environment

Cloud Director 10.6.x

Cause

Expired JMX certificates

Resolution

Change the JMX certificates to a non-expired version:

View and Manage Your VMware Cloud Director Cell Infrastructure

https://techdocs.broadcom.com/us/en/vmware-cis/cloud-director/vmware-cloud-director/10-6/vmware-cloud-director-service-provider-portal-guide-10-6/managing-cloud-resources-admin/view-and-manage-your-vmware-cloud-director-cell-infrastructure-admin.html#GUID-34795C30-42F9-41A1-9C76-5BBEE8E39E1A-en

 

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