Error Code : LCMVRNICONFIG90116: Failure when upgrading VCF/Aria Operations for Networks
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Error Code : LCMVRNICONFIG90116: Failure when upgrading VCF/Aria Operations for Networks

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Article ID: 415262

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Products

VCF Operations for Networks VCF Operations/Automation (formerly VMware Aria Suite)

Issue/Introduction

When upgrading VCF/ Aria Operations for Networks using Aria Lifecyle Manager (LCM)/ VCF Fleet management, upgrade hangs for about an hour then fails with below error:
 
Error Code: LCMVRNICONFIG90116
Error while checking status of upgrade bundle upload. Please Retry and Check Logs for more detail.
Error while checking status of upgrade bundle upload. Please Retry and Check Logs for more detail.

com.vmware.vrealize.lcm.plugin.core.vrni.common.exception.VRNIUpgradeBundleStatusException: Exception occurred while checking Status of upgrade bundle with IP ##.##.##.##
 at com.vmware.vrealize.lcm.plugin.core.vrni.task.upgrade.VRNIUpgradeBundleStatusTask.execute(VRNIUpgradeBundleStatusTask.java:134)
 at com.vmware.vrealize.lcm.platform.automata.service.Task.retry(Task.java:158)
 at com.vmware.vrealize.lcm.automata.core.TaskThread.run(TaskThread.java:60)
 at java.base/java.util.concurrent.ThreadPoolExecutor.runWorker(Unknown Source)
 at java.base/java.util.concurrent.ThreadPoolExecutor$Worker.run(Unknown Source)
 at java.base/java.lang.Thread.run(Unknown Source)

You may also find the following:

  • Retrying the upgrade does not allow it to succeed.
  • The file size of the downloaded upgrade file is smaller than listed on the Broadcom Support Portal downloads page.
  • The MD5SUM does not match the expected MD5.
    • To compare run the following command on the LCM server when logged in as root and compare the result to value listed on the Broadcom Support Portal downloads page:
      md5sum VMware-Aria-Operations-for-Networks.<version.build>.upgrade.bundle 
      md5sum VMware-Cloud-Foundation-Operations-for-Networks.<version.build>.upgrade.bundle
  • When reviewing the Operations for Network Platform 'cli.log', the "Bad signature in bundle or bundle tampered" error is found:
    2025-10-17 13:54:55,908.908Z ERROR arkin_logging.py MainThread arkin_logging.py:82 Error decrypt and verify bundle
    2025-10-17 13:54:55,908.908Z ERROR arkin_logging.py MainThread arkin_logging.py:82 [GNUPG:] ENC_TO ########## 1 0 [GNUPG:] KEY_CONSIDERED B8D2#############################285E 0 [GNUPG:] KEY_CONSIDERED B8D2#############################C285E 0 [GNUPG:] DECRYPTION_KEY B3B0#############################55C3 B8D2#############################C285E - [GNUPG:] KEY_CONSIDERED B8D2#############################C285E 0 [GNUPG:] BEGIN_DECRYPTION [GNUPG:] DECRYPTION_COMPLIANCE_MODE 23 [GNUPG:] DECRYPTION_INFO 2 9 0 [GNUPG:] PLAINTEXT 62 ########### VMware-Aria-Operations-for-Networks.<version.build>.upgrade.tar.gz [GNUPG:] BADMDC [GNUPG:] DECRYPTION_FAILED [GNUPG:] END_DECRYPTION
    2025-10-17 13:54:55,908.908Z ERROR arkin_logging.py MainThread arkin_logging.py:82 gpg: encrypted with 2048-bit RSA key, ID 3107#######55C3, created 2016-09-04 "vRNI-App (Client side key pair for platform and proxy) <##-##@######.##>" gpg: block_filter ##########: read error (size=8956,a->size=8956) gpg: block_filter ##########: read error (size=9416,a->size=9416) gpg: WARNING: encrypted message has been manipulated! gpg: block_filter: pending bytes! gpg: block_filter: pending bytes!
    2025-10-17 13:54:55,908.908Z ERROR arkin_logging.py MainThread arkin_logging.py:82 Returning None
    2025-10-17 13:54:55,908.908Z ERROR arkin_logging.py MainThread arkin_logging.py:82 Error: Bad signature in bundle or bundle tampered

Environment

  • Aria Operations for Networks 6.13
  • Aria Operaitons for Networks 6.14
  • Aria Operations for Networks 6.14.1
  • VCF Operations for Network 9.x

Cause

The upgrade bundle is corrupt because the download did not complete successfully.

Resolution

Follow the below steps to complete VCF/Aria Operations for Networks upgrade 

  1. Re-download the upgrade bundle.
  2. Confirm that the upgrade bundle file downloaded successfully to the LCM/Fleet server,
  • Check the file size of downloaded  upgrade bundle matches the file size listed on the Broadcom Support Portal
  • Validate the MD5SUM result against the value listed on the Broadcom Support Portal downloads page using the following command when logged in as root:
    md5sum VMware-Aria-Operations-for-Networks.<version.build>.upgrade.bundle 
md5sum VMware-Cloud-Foundation-Operations-for-Networks.<version.build>.upgrade.bundle
  • Cancel the existing failed upgrade request from LCM/Fleet UI.

     3. Re-initiate the upgrade for VCF/Aria Operations for Networks

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