OPERATIONAL DEFECT DATABASE
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/storage/log full due to stream.log-x.stderr filling out with authz logs.stream.log-x.stderr logs with large size and displaying multiple entries like the one below:/var/log/vmware/wcp/stdstream.log-x.stderr 2023/06/14 18:46:21 User name and domain: vsphere-webclient-81a910c3-9857-4e45-b203-7533fd4bf6980xc000e83850 time="2023-06-14T18:46:21Z" level=debug msg="Validating permissions; operation: com.vmware.cdc.change_log.get_current_sequence, requested: map[{isOperation:false id:com.vmware.cdc resourceType:}:[] {isOperation:true id:com.vmware.cdc.change_log.get_current_sequence resourceType:}:[System.Anonymous]]" opID=wcp-AuthzFilter time="2023-06-14T18:46:21Z" level=debug msg="Requesting authz svc; user: vsphere.local\\vsphere-webclient-81a910c3-9857-4e45-b203-7533fd4bf698, groups: [LicenseService.Administrators@vsphere.local ActAsUsers@vsphere.local Administrators@vsphere.local
Provide a workaround or a solution to this problem.
Some authz logs are being redirected to stderr causing storage issues on VCSA
High, vCenter might crash due to full partitions.
The fix for this issue has been published in vCenter Server 7.0.3 P08, which was released as vCenter Server 7.0 Update 3o
1. Make a backup copy of the wcpsvc-vmonconfig.json config file.cp /etc/vmware/vmware-vmon/svcCfgfiles/wcpsvc-vmonconfig.json /tmp/wcpsvc-vmonconfig.json.bakNote: Files in /tmp are removed once vCenter is rebooted. Therefore, you might want to save this in your computer.2.Edit the wcpsvc-vmonconfig.json file vim /etc/vmware/vmware-vmon/svcCfgfiles/wcpsvc-vmonconfig.json3. Remove the line beginning with StreamRedirectFile and save the file. { "Name" : "wcp", "StartCommand" : "/usr/lib/vmware-wcp/wcpsvc.launcher", "StartCommandArgs": ["--port", "8920", "--logfile", "/var/log/vmware/wcp/wcpsvc.log", "--configfile", "/etc/vmware/wcp/wcpsvc.yaml", "--audit-logfile", "/var/log/vmware/wcp/wcp-audit.log", "--incident-logfile", "/var/log/vmware/wcp/wcp-incident.log"], "PreStartCommand" : "%VMWARE_PYTHON_BIN%", "PreStartCommandArgs" : ["/usr/lib/vmware-wcp/wcpsvc-prestart.py"], "StreamRedirectFile" : "/var/log/vmware/wcp/stdstream.log", -----------------------> # line to be modified "RecoveryActionProfiles" : { "DEFAULT" : { "CRASH" : ["RESTART_SERVICE", "RESTART_SERVICE", "RESTART_SERVICE", "RESTART_SERVICE", "RESTART_SERVICE", "NO_ACTION"], "HEALTHFAIL" : ["NO_ACTION"] } }, "WorkingDir" : "/usr/lib/vmware-wcp/", "DependsOn" : ["vpxd", "eam", "vmware-vpostgres", "lookupsvc", "cis-license", "vapi-endpoint", "sts", "trustmanagement"], "ApiHealthCommand" : "%VMWARE_PYTHON_BIN%", "ApiHealthCommandArgs" : ["/usr/lib/vmware-vmon/vmonApiHealthCmd.py", "-n", "wcp", "-u", "/wcp/health", "-t", "10"], "StartTimeout" : 120, "StopTimeout" : 30 } 4. Restart wcp serviceservice-control --stop wcp && service-control --start wcp
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