Symptoms
The NetWorker VMware Protection (NVP) solution is configured with the vProxy Appliance. The nsrvproxy_mgmt redeploy command line utility fails to upgrade the vProxy appliance with:
root@server1:/nsr/vproxy_ova/ovas/#: nsrvproxy_mgmt redeploy -h vProxyname.com -x -f
160859:nsrvproxy_mgmt: vProxy management job started with CLI: 'nsrvproxy_mgmt redeploy -h vProxyname.com -x -f '
161335:nsrvproxy_mgmt: Starting 'vProxyname.com' vProxy redeployment on 'vCenter.com' vCenter.
08/27/20 16:48:26.234526 libCURL SSL support is Enabled.
185516:nsrvproxy_mgmt: Vproxy Upgrade: Cannot get desired Visd status for Redeploy request. Either an error occured or Visd was unable to process request in expected time.
The nsrvproxy_mgmt session log under the /nsr/logs/adhoc/nsrvproxy_mgmt directory shows:
YYYY-MM-DDTHH:mm:SS ERROR: [@(#) Build number: 51] vProxy deployment error: Insufficient disk space on datastore 'xx-xxx-Temp'.
YYYY-MM-DDTHH:mm:SS ERROR: [@(#) Build number: 51] vProxy deployment error: Insufficient disk space on datastore 'xx-xxx-Temp'.
YYYY-MM-DDTHH:mm:SS INFO: [@(#) Build number: 51] Resurrecting the original vProxy VM 'vProxyname-xxxxx' to 'vProxyname'.
YYYY-MM-DDTHH:mm:SS INFO: [@(#) Build number: 51] Connected to session on vCenter vCenter.com' Version '6.5.0 build-15259038, API:6.5', Uuid:9eacb355-1dcc-4527-96f6-cbf467243b26.
YYYY-MM-DDTHH:mm:SS INFO: [@(#) Build number: 51] Found virtual machine 'vProxyname' with MORef 'vm-xxxxxx'.
YYYY-MM-DDTHH:mm:SS NOTICE: [@(#) Build number: 51] Successfully changed MAC address to 'xx:xx:xx:xx:xx:xx'.
YYYY-MM-DDTHH:mm:SS NOTICE: [@(#) Build number: 51] Successfully reconnected all the networks of virtual machine.
YYYY-MM-DDTHH:mm:SS INFO: [@(#) Build number: 51] Found virtual machine 'vProxyname' with MORef 'vm-xxxxx'.
YYYY-MM-DDTHH:mm:SS INFO: [@(#) Build number: 51] Task to power on VM is successful.
YYYY-MM-DDTHH:mm:SS INFO: [@(#) Build number: 51] Disconnected from session on vCenter 'vCenter.com'.
YYYY-MM-DDTHH:mm:SS INFO: [@(#) Build number: 51] Successfully resurrected the original vProxy VM 'vProxyname' to 'vProxyname'.
YYYY-MM-DDTHH:mm:SS ERROR: [@(#) Build number: 51] Insufficient disk space on datastore 'xx-xxx-Temp'.
YYYY-MM-DDTHH:mm:SS ERROR: [@(#) Build number: 51] Unable to deploy vProxy vProxyname.com
Cause
The datastore where the vProxy resides does not have sufficient space to perform the upgrade.
Resolution
The following workarounds can be used.1. Free up space on the datastore where the vProxy resides.2. Move the current vProxy to a datastore that has sufficient free space.