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This VMware Knowledge Base Article describes Bug-fixes in VMware Aria Operations for Network (VRNI) Patch BundleThese bug fixes are now resolved after applying Patch (VMware-vRNI.6.10.0.P2.1686912349.patch.bundle).List of issues fixed and details: Issue 1 Cisco ACI parser failure due to Endpoint ARP table entries.Versions Impacted VMware Aria Operations for Networks 6.8.0, 6.9.0, 6.10.0How to identify the issue In the collector logs check for “Exception java.lang.NullPointerException: null” for ACI parser.ResolutionApply the VMware Aria Operations for Networks 6.10.0.P2.1686912349.patch.bundle to fix the issue. Issue 2UI becomes slow/Unresponsive when using the datetime picker in search bar.Versions Impacted VMware Aria Operations for Networks 6.10.0How to identify the issue Try to change the date or time from the time selector in search bar. The time does not change and the UI becomes unresponsive.ResolutionApply the VMware Aria Operations for Networks 6.10.0.P2.1686912349.patch.bundle to fix the issue. Issue 3Unable to add Huawei switch with stronger ciphers as data sourceVersions Impacted VMware Aria Operations for Networks 6.10.0How to identify the issue Search for "Root Cause: java.io.IOException: Cannot negotiate, proposals do not match. retErrorCode: FAILED" in collector logs.ResolutionApply the VMware Aria Operations for Networks 6.10.0.P2.1686912349.patch.bundle to fix the issue. Issue 4False alerts triggered on Network Loop Detection for the NSX-T federation Versions Impacted VMware Aria Operations for Networks 6.0.0 and above with NSX-T Federation 3.2.2How to identify the issue Observed that the partial data is populated and logical switch inventory is not sending it from collector.ResolutionApply the VMware Aria Operations for Networks 6.10.0.P2.1686912349.patch.bundle to fix the issue. Issue 5Cisco ACI and Dell OS10 MX Switches parsing error.Versions Impacted VMware Aria Operations for Networks 6.10.0How to identify the issue For Dell MX Switch Search for Parser Exception "Exceptioncom.vnera.dataproviders.core.common.impl.dataprovider.utils.configutils.veriflow.ParserException" in collector logs. For CISCO ACI search for "ERROR configutils.veriflow.Parser CISCOACI_10.1.2.130_OpMgr-0 parse:880 Exception java.lang.NullPointerException: nullResolutionApply the VMware Aria Operations for Networks 6.10.0.P2.1686912349.patch.bundle to fix the issue. Issue 6 GUI shows Alert Dropped Message: com.vnera.model.cisco.aci.ZONING_RULE.inventory Size: 14.895MBVersions Impacted VMware Aria Operations for Networks 6.10.0How to identify the issue In vRNI UI, go to Settings --> Infrastructure and Support. In that you will see problem in overall health. Click on the problem and the alert will be seen.ResolutionApply the VMware Aria Operations for Networks 6.10.0.P2.1686912349.patch.bundle to fix the issue. Issue 7Custom Dashboard shows historical data as pinned search query uses absolute timestamp instead of relative timestampVersions Impacted VMware Aria Operations for Networks 6.10.0How to identify the issue Pin a search query with timestamp (eg. "vm where cpu usage > 50% ") to a custom dashboard. wait for a min and Open that custom dashboard. That pinned search query will be showing the timestamp when the query was originally pinned due to which it will show the exact same data which was being shown at the time of pinning which is incorrect. In the case of correct result the search query should use relative time(the time of opening the custom dashboard) and show data accordingly.ResolutionApply the VMware Aria Operations for Networks 6.10.0.P2.1686912349.patch.bundle to fix the issue. Issue 8User is not able to add NSX-T data source using Certificate based authenticationVersions Impacted VMware Aria Operations for Networks 6.7.0, 6.8.0, 6.9.0, 6.10.0How to identify the issue If an admin tries to add a NSX-T data source to vRNI and used certificate based authentication (also known as PI Authentication), they will see an error message indicating 'Something went wrong', and data source wont get added to vRNI.ResolutionApply the VMware Aria Operations for Networks 6.10.0.P2.1686912349.patch.bundle to fix the issue. Issue 9Too many IPSets associated with flows causing processing lag and increased storage consumptionVersions Impacted VMware Aria Operations for Networks 6.9.0 and 6.10.0How to identify the issue Identifying this issue is not very straightforward. If you observe lag in flow processing try running query like Source IPSets Count of flows group by source vm, destination vm and if the highest count is > 35, ResolutionApply the VMware Aria Operations for Networks 6.10.0.P2.1686912349.patch.bundle to fix the issue. After Apply the patch Issue 10Cisco N9K switches logs "error: protocol identification string lack carriage return" error messagesVersions Impacted VMware Aria Operations for Networks 6.9.0 and 6.10.0How to identify the issue In the collector logs, check for error message "protocol identification string lack carriage return"ResolutionApply the VMware Aria Operations for Networks 6.10.0.P2.1686912349.patch.bundle to fix the issue.
This VMware Knowledge Base Article describes Bug-fixes in VMware Aria Operations for Networks (vRNI) 6.10.0 Patch Bundle1. Understand the issue seen on VMware Aria Operations for Networks2. How to identify the above issues in customer's Environment.3. How to apply VMware Aria Operations for Networks 6.10.0.P2.1686912349.patch.bundle
Versions Impacted are VMware Aria Operations for Networks 6.0.0, 6.7.0, 6.8.0, 6.9.0, 6.10.0
Patch Download Details: Patch Download/ Build Number Download the Patch file from here Build number: 1686912349 File Name VMware-vRNI.6.10.0.P2.1686912349.patch.bundleSize 799.4 MB MD5SUM 3fb17c296b74deed4184ef305d1c8166SHA1SUM f3b92c288ccaff434186d6d25019ffe2b2f96793SHA256SUM d79a8b3e607e4746c4d6081431b4ad09ef32ed6fdf5be55e90675ebfd0be4f58 Note: Above patches are cumulative of any previous patches for the same version. Procedure to apply Aria Operation for Networks(vRNI) Patch from GUI: Download the VMware-vRNI.6.10.0.P2.1686912349.patch.bundle file from here . Save the file on you local system.Log into the vRealize Network Insight UI as an Administrator user. Note: The default admin@local account can be used. Navigate to Settings > Infrastructure and Support> Infrastructure and Updates then under Product, select Click here.Click Browse to select the locally downloaded patch file (VMware-vRNI.6.10.0.P2.1686912349.patch.bundle) and click Upload. Notes: When the upload is complete, vRealize Network Insight show the Bundle Upload Complete message notification within 2-3 minutes and the bundle processing happens in the background.Until the upload of the package happens, ensure that the session is not closed. If the session ends, you have to restart the upload process.Do not refresh the page after bundle upload, until you see the Update Available message notification. In the Bundle Available message notification, click View details. VMware Aria Operations for Networks (vRNI) Update screen appears. Read the Before you proceed instruction and click Continue.Wait for the pre-checks to complete, which verifies:the disk space, including the space required for migration the versionthe NTP sync statusthe bundle checksum Click Install Now. You can see the approximate time required to complete the update process on your setup. Once the update process begins, the vRealize Network Insight Update screen provides the status of the update process. Notes: If a node becomes inactive, the update process does not continue. The update will not resume until the node becomes active again.Once the platforms are updated, you can resume your normal vRealize Network Insight operations even though the collector update happens in parallel. Until the update process is completely over, the Node Version Mismatch detected message is shown in the Install and Support page. Upon the completion of update process, you see the confirmation message. All platforms and the collectors nodes are updated.Procedure to down Patch using VMware Aria Suite Lifecycle:For applying the patch via VMware Aria Suite Lifecycle for VMware Aria Operation for Networks 6.10.0 see below:Patch Download Details: Patch Download/ Build Number Download the Patch from CDN Server and VMware Customer Connect Portal File Name vrlcm-vrni-6.10.0-6.10.0.P2.1686912349.patchSize 0..86 GBMD5SUM ed73b975e24480bc8618cccf202d5218SHA1SUM 440e27364d35a67ceaad8db7be95bdbaef25a9e7SHA256SUM 03d9632ace4ad05e707803dc81ce949e9ba9c44cf2f1c3d195e3d5050859a558 Procedure to apply Patch using VMware Aria Suite Lifecycle:Refer to VMware Aria Suite Lifecycle documentation below for the procedure and steps:https://docs.vmware.com/en/VMware-Aria-Suite-Lifecycle/8.12/lifecycle-install-upgrade-manage/GUID-DB30A1A6-6DD4-421A-BADF-3C60C21FF456.html
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