vProtect | Node Service Does Not Start After RPM Installation
Summary: Following the RPM installation on a secondary VM, the vProtect node fails to start. Quick installation also failed with the error: "Failed to download metadata for repo 'vProtect': Cannot download repomd.xml." ...
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Symptoms
After RPM installation on a secondary VM, the vProtect node fails to start.
Cause
Cause: During RPM installation, the /vprotect_data directory was not created manually.
Resolution
During the RPM installation process, The manual creation of the /vprotect_data directory is required. Additionally, we need to mount a DD STU in that directory.
The absence of this directory and the mounted DD STU is causing the node service to be unable to start.
Article Properties
Article Number: 000221934
Article Type: Solution
Last Modified: 09 Feb 2024
Version: 1
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