How to remove "Rabbitmq" tile if the bosh deployment has been deleted already.

Products

• Operations Manager

Issue/Introduction

• You have deleted "p-rabbitmq" bosh deployment manually.

• Post-deletion of deployment , you will observe that "Rabbitmq" tile still exists in opsman but no longer staged. 

 

• Any apply changes to "Rabbitmq" tile will fail with below error : 

{"type":"step_started","id":"errands.running.p-rabbitmq-XXXXXXXXX.broker-deregistrar","description":"Running errand Deregister and Purge Instances for VMware RabbitMQ for Tanzu Application Service"}
===== 2025-08-25 21:29:39 UTC Running "/usr/local/bin/bosh --no-color --non-interactive --tty --environment=XXXXXXX --deployment=p-rabbitmq-XXXXX run-errand broker-deregistrar"
Using environment 'XXXXXXX' as client 'ops_manager'

Using deployment 'p-rabbitmq-XXXXXXXX'
Running errand 'broker-deregistrar':
  Director responded with non-successful status code '404' response '{"code":70000,"description":"Deployment 'p-rabbitmq-XXXXX' doesn't exist"}'
Exit code 1


===== 2025-08-25 21:29:39 UTC Finished "/usr/local/bin/bosh --no-color --non-interactive --tty --environment=XXXXXX --deployment=p-rabbitmq-XXXXX run-errand broker-deregistrar"; Duration: 0s; Exit Status: 1
 

Environment

Operations Manager

Resolution

You can follow below commands to fix the issue :

• ssh to opsman VM as root
• cd  /var/tempest/workspaces/default/metadata/product-template-XXX.yaml 
• remove  "pre_delete_errands" section for p-rabbitmq deployment

• re-apply changes using om cli 
• re-ran "om -k products --deployed " and we can see p-rabbitmq has been deleted.