Attempting to import private key for critical infrastructure licensing fails with ./key_import.sh: line 46: jq: command not found

Products

• VCF Operations

Issue/Introduction

When attempting to add a license to a critical infrastructure VCF environment by following the provided documentation, the process fails. Specifically when executing the bash script intended to import the private key into the VCF Operations instance. The following error is received;

{"type":"Error","message":"The provided username/password or token is not valid. Please try again.","httpStatusCode":401,"apiErrorCode":401}
./key_import.sh: line 46: jq: command not found
Error: Authentication failed or token not found.

Environment

VCF Operations 9.0

Cause

The documentation for our critical infrastructure has been updated; the procedures have been refined to be more intuitive and streamlined than previous versions.

Resolution

To resolve this issue, you must use the updated licensing procedure which can be found at the link below;

• vcf-90-licensing-critical-infrastructure.pdf.