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Unable to access the vCenter UIservice-control --start --all Performing start operation on service vmdird...Successfully started service vmdird Performing start operation on service vmcad... Successfully started service vmcad Performing start operation on service vmware-sts-idmd... Successfully started service vmware-sts-idmd Performing start operation on service vmware-stsd... Successfully started service vmware-stsd Performing start operation on service vmdnsd... Successfully started service vmdnsd Performing start operation on profile: ALL...Successfully started service vmware-vmon Service-control failed. Error: Failed to start services in profile ALL. RC=4, stderr=Failed to start sca, vpxd, vpxd-svcs, vapi-endpoint services. Error: A system error occurred. Check logs for details/var/log/vmware/vapi/endpoint/endpoint.log YYYY-MM-DDT23:04:03.955Z | INFO | state-manager1 | DefaultStateManager | Invoking configuration-utilitiesYYYY-MM-DDT23:04:04.234Z | INFO | state-manager1 | DefaultStateManager | Invoking http-serverYYYY-MM-DDT23:04:04.235Z | INFO | state-manager1 | BaseServerBuilder | Creating endpoint with name 'default' on address(es): 127.0.0.1, ::1 with port: 12346YYYY-MM-DDT23:04:04.345Z | INFO | state-manager1 | DefaultJettyServer | Logging initialized @13986ms to com.vmware.vapi.endpoint.http.DefaultJettyServer$JettyLogWrapperYYYY-MM-DDT23:04:04.729Z | WARN | state-manager1 | BaseServerBuilder | Failed to bind /0:0:0:0:0:0:0:1:12346 while testing the endpoint validityjava.net.SocketException: Protocol family unavailable at java.net.PlainSocketImpl.socketBind(Native Method) at java.net.AbstractPlainSocketImpl.bind(AbstractPlainSocketImpl.java:513) at java.net.Socket.bind(Socket.java:661) at com.vmware.vapi.endpoint.http.BaseServerBuilder.isPortAccessible(BaseServerBuilder.java:172) at com.vmware.vapi.endpoint.http.BaseServerBuilder.trimInvalidEndpoints(BaseServerBuilder.java:148) at com.vmware.vapi.endpoint.http.BaseServerBuilder.populateEndpointSettings(BaseServerBuilder.java:184) at com.vmware.vapi.endpoint.http.BaseServerBuilder.createServer(BaseServerBuilder.java:233) at com.vmware.vapi.endpoint.http.BaseServerBuilder.buildInitial(BaseServerBuilder.java:75) at com.vmware.vapi.state.impl.DefaultStateManager.build(DefaultStateManager.java:353) at com.vmware.vapi.state.impl.DefaultStateManager$1.doInitialConfig(DefaultStateManager.java:167) at com.vmware.vapi.state.impl.DefaultStateManager$1.run(DefaultStateManager.java:150) at java.util.concurrent.Executors$RunnableAdapter.call(Executors.java:511) at java.util.concurrent.FutureTask.run(FutureTask.java:266) at java.util.concurrent.ScheduledThreadPoolExecutor$ScheduledFutureTask.access$201(ScheduledThreadPoolExecutor.java:180) at java.util.concurrent.ScheduledThreadPoolExecutor$ScheduledFutureTask.run(ScheduledThreadPoolExecutor.java:293) at java.util.concurrent.ThreadPoolExecutor.runWorker(ThreadPoolExecutor.java:1149) at java.util.concurrent.ThreadPoolExecutor$Worker.run(ThreadPoolExecutor.java:624) at java.lang.Thread.run(Thread.java:748)YYYY-MM-DDT23:04:04.769Z | WARN | state-manager1 | BaseServerBuilder | Hostname ::1 was found to be invalid and removed from the configurationYYYY-MM-DDT23:04:05.509Z | INFO | state-manager1 | BaseServerBuilder | Starting endpoint with name 'default' on address(es): 127.0.0.1, ::1 with port: 12346YYYY-MM-DDT23:04:05.786Z | INFO | state-manager1 | DefaultJettyServer | Starting jetty server.YYYY-MM-DDT23:04:06.261Z | INFO | state-manager1 | BaseServerBuilder | Started endpoint with name 'default' on address(es): 127.0.0.1, ::1 with port: 12346.YYYY-MM-DDT23:04:06.261Z | INFO | state-manager1 | DefaultStateManager | Invoking cis-sso-settings-builderYYYY-MM-DDT23:06:44.433Z | INFO | state-manager1 | CertificateUtil | Creating anonymous SSO Admin Client for URI https://<IPaddress of VCenter>/sso-adminserver/sdk/vsphere.localYYYY-MM-DDT23:06:44.641Z | INFO | state-manager1 | DefaultStateManager | Invoking sts-builderYYYY-MM-DDT23:10:50.311Z | INFO | shutdown-hook | ApiEndpointServer | Start shutting down...YYYY-MM-DDT23:10:50.312Z | INFO | shutdown-hook | DefaultStateManager | shutdownYYYY-MM-DDT23:10:50.321Z | INFO | shutdown-hook | ApiEndpointServer | Shutdown.
Note: If the affected vCenter is standalone, take a valid snapshot of the vCenter Server. If the affected vCenter is in ELM, take a power-off snapshot of all the vCenters.
SSH to the affected vCenter with rootCheck the hosts file cat /etc/hostsExample: If the hosts file is similar to the above screenshot, edit the hosts file: vi /etc/hosts To enter insert mode, press the i keyAdd the following line to the bottom of the file, where <IP address of the vCenter> is the affected vCenter's IP: <IP address of the vCenter> localhost Example: Save the file by pressing the ESC key and entering: :wq! Stop and start all vCenter services: service-control --stop --all && service-control --start --all
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