Deployment of VCF Automation 9.0.1 fails with "LCMVSPHERECONFIG1000095"

Products

• VCF Automation

Issue/Introduction

• VCF Operations Fleet Manger is version 9.0.2
• You are attempting to deploy VCF Automation 9.0.1 in Operations Fleet Manager, but it fails with the below error:
  

  Error Code: LCMVSPHERECONFIG1000095
LCMVSPHERECONFIG1000095
Failed to create services platform cluster. Refer to /var/log/vrlcm/vmsp_bootstrap_xxxxx.log for more details. 2026/04/18 06:10:19 Push OCI components from...
ERROR: failed to create cluster: failed to pull image "registry.vmsp-platform.svc.cluster.local:5000/images/kindest-node:v1.32.8": command "docker pull registry.vmsp-platform.svc.cluster.local:5000/images/kindest-node:v1.32.8" failed with error: exit status 1 Command Output: Error response from daemon: manifest for registry.vmsp-platform.svc.cluster.local:5000/images/kindest-node:v1.32.8 not found:

Environment

• VCF Operations Fleet Manager 9.0.2
• VCF Automation 9.0.1

Cause

Fleet Manager cannot deploy a lower version of Automation.

Resolution

• Delete the Failed deployment in Fleet Manager
• Ensure that the binaries for Automation that match the current Fleet Manager version have been downloaded and mapped as per: Binary Management for VCF Management Components
• Start a new Automation deployment using the same version as Fleet Manager