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Unable to connect to vSphere Web Client.Unable to start Inventory Service.In the inventory logs, you will see the entries similar to: 2017-02-03T08:57:04.214-06:00 [WrapperListener_start_runner FATAL com.vmware.vim.dataservices.WrapperListenerImpl opId=] Error starting service: org.springframework.beans.factory.BeanCreationException: Error creating bean with name 'instanceUUID' defined in class path resource [server/config/server-config.xml]: Cannot resolve reference to bean 'store' while setting bean property 'targetObject'; nested exception is org.springframework.beans.factory.BeanCreationException: Error creating bean with name 'storeFactory' defined in class path resource [server/config/query-server-config.xml]: Invocation of init method failed; nested exception is com.xhive.error.XhiveException: FEDERATION_NOT_FOUND: Federation C:\ProgramData\VMware\vCenterServer\data\invsvc\xdb\xdb.bootstrap not found at org.springframework.beans.factory.support.BeanDefinitionValueResolver.resolveReference(BeanDefinitionValueResolver.java:334) at org.springframework.beans.factory.support.BeanDefinitionValueResolver.resolveValueIfNecessary(BeanDefinitionValueResolver.java:108) at org.springframework.beans.factory.support.AbstractAutowireCapableBeanFactory.applyPropertyValues(AbstractAutowireCapableBeanFactory.java:1419) at org.springframework.beans.factory.support.AbstractAutowireCapableBeanFactory.populateBean(AbstractAutowireCapableBeanFactory.java:1160) at org.springframework.beans.factory.support.AbstractAutowireCapableBeanFactory.doCreateBean(AbstractAutowireCapableBeanFactory.java:519) at org.springframework.beans.factory.support.AbstractAutowireCapableBeanFactory.createBean(AbstractAutowireCapableBeanFactory.java:458) at org.springframework.beans.factory.support.AbstractBeanFactory$1.getObject(AbstractBeanFactory.java:293) at org.springframework.beans.factory.support.DefaultSingletonBeanRegistry.getSingleton(DefaultSingletonBeanRegistry.java:223) at org.springframework.beans.factory.support.AbstractBeanFactory.doGetBean(AbstractBeanFactory.java:290) at org.springframework.beans.factory.support.AbstractBeanFactory.getBean(AbstractBeanFactory.java:191) at org.springframework.beans.factory.support.DefaultListableBeanFactory.preInstantiateSingletons(DefaultListableBeanFactory.java:618) at org.springframework.context.support.AbstractApplicationContext.finishBeanFactoryInitialization(AbstractApplicationContext.java:934) at org.springframework.context.support.AbstractApplicationContext.refresh(AbstractApplicationContext.java:479) at org.springframework.context.support.ClassPathXmlApplicationContext.<init>(ClassPathXmlApplicationContext.java:139) at org.springframework.context.support.ClassPathXmlApplicationContext.<init>(ClassPathXmlApplicationContext.java:93) at com.vmware.vim.dataservices.DataService.getService(DataService.java:222) at com.vmware.vim.dataservices.WrapperListenerImpl.start(WrapperListenerImpl.java:52) at org.tanukisoftware.wrapper.WrapperManager$11.run(WrapperManager.java:4117) Caused by: org.springframework.beans.factory.BeanCreationException: Error creating bean with name 'storeFactory' defined in class path resource [server/config/query-server-config.xml]: Invocation of init method failed; nested exception is com.xhive.error.XhiveException: FEDERATION_NOT_FOUND: Federation C:\ProgramData\VMware\vCenterServer\data\invsvc\xdb\xdb.bootstrap not found at org.springframework.beans.factory.support.AbstractAutowireCapableBeanFactory.initializeBean(AbstractAutowireCapableBeanFactory.java:1514) at org.springframework.beans.factory.support.AbstractAutowireCapableBeanFactory.doCreateBean(AbstractAutowireCapableBeanFactory.java:521) at org.springframework.beans.factory.support.AbstractAutowireCapableBeanFactory.createBean(AbstractAutowireCapableBeanFactory.java:458) at org.springframework.beans.factory.support.AbstractBeanFactory$1.getObject(AbstractBeanFactory.java:293) at org.springframework.beans.factory.support.DefaultSingletonBeanRegistry.getSingleton(DefaultSingletonBeanRegistry.java:223) at org.springframework.beans.factory.support.AbstractBeanFactory.doGetBean(AbstractBeanFactory.java:290) at org.springframework.beans.factory.support.AbstractBeanFactory.getBean(AbstractBeanFactory.java:191) at org.springframework.beans.factory.support.ConstructorResolver.instantiateUsingFactoryMethod(ConstructorResolver.java:377) at org.springframework.beans.factory.support.AbstractAutowireCapableBeanFactory.instantiateUsingFactoryMethod(AbstractAutowireCapableBeanFactory.java:1057) at org.springframework.beans.factory.support.AbstractAutowireCapableBeanFactory.createBeanInstance(AbstractAutowireCapableBeanFactory.java:953) at org.springframework.beans.factory.support.AbstractAutowireCapableBeanFactory.doCreateBean(AbstractAutowireCapableBeanFactory.java:487) at org.springframework.beans.factory.support.AbstractAutowireCapableBeanFactory.createBean(AbstractAutowireCapableBeanFactory.java:458) at org.springframework.beans.factory.support.AbstractBeanFactory$1.getObject(AbstractBeanFactory.java:293) at org.springframework.beans.factory.support.DefaultSingletonBeanRegistry.getSingleton(DefaultSingletonBeanRegistry.java:223) at org.springframework.beans.factory.support.AbstractBeanFactory.doGetBean(AbstractBeanFactory.java:290) at org.springframework.beans.factory.support.AbstractBeanFactory.getBean(AbstractBeanFactory.java:191) at org.springframework.beans.factory.support.BeanDefinitionValueResolver.resolveReference(BeanDefinitionValueResolver.java:328) ... 17 more Caused by: com.xhive.error.XhiveException: FEDERATION_NOT_FOUND: Federation C:\ProgramData\VMware\vCenterServer\data\invsvc\xdb\xdb.bootstrap not found at com.xhive.kernel.at.vE(xdb:825)In the /var/log/vpxd.log file, you see the entries similar to: 2017-02-02T14:41:45.309-06:00 warning vpxd[16908] [Originator@6876 sub=Default] Failed to report event. Reason: The interface is unknown --> 2017-02-02T14:41:47.277-06:00 warning vpxd[11012] [Originator@6876 sub=Default] Failed to connect socket; <io_obj p:0x00000000104be798, h:3404, <TCP '0.0.0.0:0'>, <TCP '[::1]:443'>>, e: system:10061(No connection could be made because the target machine actively refused it) Note: The preceding log excerpts are only examples. Date, time, and environmental variables may vary depending on your environment.
To resolve this issue: Check if "xdb.bootstrap" file is available. In vCenter Server: %ProgramData\VMware\vCenterServer\data\invsvc\xdb\ In vCenter Server Appliance: /storage/invsvc/xdb If file is not available check if “xdb.bootstrap.new” file is available.Make a copy of “xdb.bootstrap.new” to “xdb.bootstrap”Restart services using the command: Service-control –start --all