NVP-vProxy: nsrvproxy_mgmt redeploy fails with "vProxy deployment error: Invalid value '' specified for property vami.rootpassword.vProxy."
Summary: The NetWorker VMware Protection integration is configured with the vProxy Appliance, and the nsrvproxy_mgmt command-line utility is being used to upgrade the existing appliances. The upgrade fails with an error. ...
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Symptoms
The nsrvproxy_mgmt redeploy command-line output shows the following messages:
2024-xx-xxTxx:xx:xx-xx:xx TRACE: [@(#) Build number: 185] Start deploying VM at: 2024-06-07 15:21:30.809166918 -0700 PDT m=+169653.409413226
2024-xx-xxTxx:xx:xx-xx:xx TRACE: [@(#) Build number: 185] Assigning 'VM Network' network to Moref DistributedVirtualPortgroup:dvportgroup-xxxxxx in the system.
2024-xx-xxTxx:xx:xx-xx:xx TRACE: [@(#) Build number: 185] Assigning 'VM Network 2' network to Moref DistributedVirtualPortgroup:dvportgroup-xxxxxx in the system.
2024-xx-xxTxx:xx:xx-xx:xx TRACE: [@(#) Build number: 185] Deploy ImportSpec: folder=Folder:group-vxxxxxx, host=HostSystem:host-xxxx, rs=ResourcePool:resgroup-xxx, ds=Datastore:datastore-xxxxxx, nw=<nil>
2024-xx-xxTxx:xx:xx-xx:xx DEBUG: [@(#) Build number: 185] Find ext: err=<nil>, ext=&{{} 0xc0010b0540 com.emc.vproxy.visd Dell/EMC Extension 1.5 [] [] [{{} com.emc.vproxy.visd.task.deploy} {{} com.emc.vproxy.visd.task.delete} {{} com.emc.vproxy.visd.task.update}] [{{} com.emc.vproxy.visd.event.deploy.started } {{} com.emc.vproxy.visd.event.deploy.status } {{} com.emc.vproxy.visd.event.deploy.completed } {{} com.emc.vproxy.visd.event.visd.poweron } {{} com.emc.vproxy.visd.event.visd.poweroff }] [{{} com.emc.vproxy.visd.fault.visd.error}] [] [] 2024-06-07 22:05:15.183584 +0000 UTC <nil> <nil> <nil> [{{} combined_proxy Backup proxy} {{} decomissioned_proxy Decommissioned backup proxy} {{} dynamic_proxy_base Backup proxy template} {{} dynamic_proxy_clone Dynamic backup proxy}] 0xc0011d679b <nil>}
2024-xx-xxTxx:xx:xx-xx:xx TRACE: [@(#) Build number: 185] extension mgr com.emc.vproxy.visd found, version=1.5
2024-xx-xxTxx:xx:xx-xx:xx ERROR: [@(#) Build number: 185] vProxy deployment error: Invalid value '' specified for property vami.rootpassword.vProxy.
2024-xx-xxTxx:xx:xx-xx:xx DEBUG: [@(#) Build number: 185] Stack:
2024-xx-xxTxx:xx:xx-xx:xx DEBUG: [@(#) Build number: 185] dellemc.com/vproxy/sessions/internal/vmdeploy.GetStackTrace at vmdeploy.go:325
2024-xx-xxTxx:xx:xx-xx:xx DEBUG: [@(#) Build number: 185] dellemc.com/vproxy/sessions/internal/infrastructurenode.(*deployWatcher).LogError at deploymentWatcher.go:61
2024-xx-xxTxx:xx:xx-xx:xx DEBUG: [@(#) Build number: 185] dellemc.com/vproxy/sessions/internal/infrastructurenode.(*deployWatcher).SetError at deploymentWatcher.go:55
2024-xx-xxTxx:xx:xx-xx:xx DEBUG: [@(#) Build number: 185] dellemc.com/vproxy/sessions/internal/vmdeploy.(*Ovf).setError at import.go:524
2024-xx-xxTxx:xx:xx-xx:xx DEBUG: [@(#) Build number: 185] dellemc.com/vproxy/sessions/internal/vmdeploy.(*Ovf).DeployVm at import.go:773
2024-xx-xxTxx:xx:xx-xx:xx DEBUG: [@(#) Build number: 185] dellemc.com/vproxy/sessions/internal/vmdeploy.(*VmDeploy).deploy.func1 at vmdeploy.go:306
2024-xx-xxTxx:xx:xx-xx:xx DEBUG: [@(#) Build number: 185] dellemc.com/vproxy/common/program.Go.func1 at program.go:264
2024-xx-xxTxx:xx:xx-xx:xx DEBUG: [@(#) Build number: 185] dellemc.com/vproxy/common/program.Go.func1 at program.go:262
2024-xx-xxTxx:xx:xx-xx:xx TRACE: [@(#) Build number: 185] Update progress: Done -- 100
2024-xx-xxTxx:xx:xx-xx:xx DEBUG: [@(#) Build number: 185] Deployment progress 100. ProxySession progress: 70
2024-xx-xxTxx:xx:xx-xx:xx DEBUG: [@(#) Build number: 185] ProxySession: updating resource 1072d8f6-481c-4655-a4ca-d22810d76ded
2024-xx-xxTxx:xx:xx-xx:xx DEBUG: [@(#) Build number: 185] Sending update request to proxy manager...
2024-xx-xxTxx:xx:xx-xx:xx DEBUG: [@(#) Build number: 185] Sent update request to proxy manager...
2024-xx-xxTxx:xx:xx-xx:xx DEBUG: [@(#) Build number: 185] Sending state of 'Running'.
2024-xx-xxTxx:xx:xx-xx:xx DEBUG: [@(#) Build number: 185] Sending update to vProxyEngine ...
2024-xx-xxTxx:xx:xx-xx:xx DEBUG: [@(#) Build number: 185] Sent update to vProxyEngine.
2024-xx-xxTxx:xx:xx-xx:xx DEBUG: [@(#) Build number: 185] Session '1072d8f6-481c-4655-a4ca-d22810d76ded' successfully updated
2024-xx-xxTxx:xx:xx-xx:xx DEBUG: [@(#) Build number: 185] ProxySession: updating resource 1072d8f6-481c-4655-a4ca-d22810d76ded
2024-xx-xxTxx:xx:xx-xx:xx DEBUG: [@(#) Build number: 185] Sending update request to proxy manager...
2024-xx-xxTxx:xx:xx-xx:xx DEBUG: [@(#) Build number: 185] Sent update request to proxy manager...
2024-xx-xxTxx:xx:xx-xx:xx DEBUG: [@(#) Build number: 185] Sending state of 'Running'.
2024-xx-xxTxx:xx:xx-xx:xx DEBUG: [@(#) Build number: 185] Sending update to vProxyEngine ...
2024-xx-xxTxx:xx:xx-xx:xx DEBUG: [@(#) Build number: 185] Sent update to vProxyEngine.
2024-xx-xxTxx:xx:xx-xx:xx DEBUG: [@(#) Build number: 185] Session '1072d8f6-481c-4655-a4ca-d22810d76ded' successfully updated
2024-xx-xxTxx:xx:xx-xx:xx TRACE: [@(#) Build number: 185] VmDeployment failed: err=Invalid value '' specified for property vami.rootpassword.vProxy.
2024-xx-xxTxx:xx:xx-xx:xx ERROR: [@(#) Build number: 185] vProxy deployment error: Invalid value '' specified for property vami.rootpassword.vProxy.
Cause
The nsrvproxy_mgmt redeploy command requires the root password to be used. The password may contain special characters.
Resolution
In the event the root password contains special characters, then the root password can be specified with single quotes in order to complete the vProxy upgrade.
Article Properties
Article Number: 000226478
Article Type: Solution
Last Modified: 27 Jun 2024
Version: 1
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