INFO:root:Service: vmware-invsvc, Action: start
Service: vmware-invsvc, Action: start
2020-02-27T02:59:15.474Z Running command: ['/sbin/chkconfig', u'vmware-invsvc']
2020-02-27T02:59:15.546Z Done running command
2020-02-27T02:59:15.547Z Running command: ['/sbin/service', u'vmware-invsvc', 'status']
2020-02-27T02:59:15.724Z Done running command
2020-02-27T02:59:15.724Z Running command: ['/sbin/chkconfig', '--force', u'vmware-invsvc', 'on']
2020-02-27T02:59:15.799Z Done running command
2020-02-27T02:59:15.800Z Running command: ['/sbin/service', u'vmware-invsvc', 'start']
2020-02-27T02:59:27.762Z Done running command
2020-02-27T02:59:27.763Z Invoked command: ['/sbin/service', u'vmware-invsvc', 'start']
2020-02-27T02:59:27.763Z RC = 1
Stdout = Starting VMware Inventory Service...
Waiting for VMware Inventory Service..............
WARNING: VMware Inventory Service may have failed to start.
Stderr =
2020-02-27T02:59:27.763Z {
"resolution": null,
"detail": [
{
"args": [
"Command: ['/sbin/service', u'vmware-invsvc', 'start']\nStderr: "
],
"id": "install.ciscommon.command.errinvoke",
"localized": "An error occurred while invoking external command : 'Command: ['/sbin/service', u'vmware-invsvc', 'start']\nStderr: '",
"translatable": "An error occurred while invoking external command : '%(0)s'"
}
],
"componentKey": null,
"problemId": null
}
ERROR:root:Unable to start service vmware-invsvc, Exception: {
"resolution": null,
"detail": [
{
"args": [
"vmware-invsvc"
],
"id": "install.ciscommon.service.failstart",
"localized": "An error occurred while starting service 'vmware-invsvc'",
"translatable": "An error occurred while starting service '%(0)s'"
}
],
"componentKey": null,
"problemId": null
}
Unable to start service vmware-invsvc, Exception: {
"resolution": null,
"detail": [
{
"args": [
"vmware-invsvc"
],
"id": "install.ciscommon.service.failstart",
"localized": "An error occurred while starting service 'vmware-invsvc'",
"translatable": "An error occurred while starting service '%(0)s'"
}
],
"componentKey": null,
"problemId": null
}
Check below KB article,
Please confirm we have similar log entries before performing the steps.
Are you still facing the issue?
If yes, Please paste the inventory logs over here for further help. You can find the logs under the below path
/var/log/vmware/invsvc