Hi,
Using vCloud director 9.7 when we try to create and attach “independent disks” to VMs which is failing as follows.
Command executed:
curl -i -k -H "Accept:application/*+xml;version=32.0" -H "Content-Type:application/vnd.vmware.vcloud.diskAttachOrDetachParams+xml" -H "x-vcloud-authorization:84259732ee6d48d985ad10935d7ac698" -u z00185xc@vcd0012:***pwd****** -d @attach.xml -X POST https://vcd03ui.tre.nsn-rdnet.net/api/vApp/vm-7dbeedf0-d8e2-4467-98d8-2b5bde3c4bf4/disk/action/attach
[root@osboxes /]# cat attach.xml
<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?>
<DiskAttachOrDetachParams
xmlns="http://www.vmware.com/vcloud/v1.5">
<Disk
type="application/vnd.vmware.vcloud.disk+xml"
href="https://vcd03ui.tre.nsn-rdnet.net/api/disk/f1414c3c-8535-43ab-b2aa-be315bfff8bf" >
</Disk>
<BusNumber> 0 </BusNumber>
<UnitNumber> 1 </UnitNumber>
</DiskAttachOrDetachParams>
result:
HTTP/1.1 202 Accepted
Date: Fri, 06 Mar 2020 10:44:44 GMT
X-VMWARE-VCLOUD-REQUEST-ID: 5c21a5df-8256-455b-b118-87f22010437b
X-VMWARE-VCLOUD-CEIP-ID: 167319ac-ee18-4d16-b01c-9be512f56528
X-VMWARE-VCLOUD-ACCESS-TOKEN: eyJhbGciOiJSUzI1NiJ9.eyJzdWIiOiJ6MDAxODV4YyIsImlzcyI6IjU0NDg0MTQ0LTgzNDgtNGM3OS04MmFjLTJlN2M1YjE2OTBiYkBjNjJhMGVjYi05MmMwLTQ3NTUtYjZlZS0zNTU3YjkwNWZkZGMiLCJleHAiOjE1ODM1NzY1MjEsInZlcnNpb24iOiJ2Y2xvdWRfMS4wIiwianRpIjoiODQyNTk3MzJlZTZkNDhkOTg1YWQxMDkzNWQ3YWM2OTgifQ.VJlA78XP_x3Y5Z8mB0kaumchJfrVUNCAJlEEUm6hS8A1B-6DT1XFc9rh5pEAUffA_OS_stTiqt35J85XWAJmboYAB0KvhhZc1pUGq6URUl1H7L16xgc-xEa3b1kOga5WADzec6b-lU_9j4yRBQTcYtn1yzMM00i7ThVulCyuHcSKiZHDP9iCVOoF9wP4z7HwR4dVBVhwnJ4KGbC7jTee5kpOgxYJcusKPS1IOnL93h1KrvnEoKS--jUj7YJTxzs5tQtOmOEP_dWtNOnCBHYR6UCihgBHGcDCmqVSHcxByqRY8HLcCXwH2kTHgABVw5AHd7lmS4kKr5JZf_kZ2qqdJg
X-VMWARE-VCLOUD-TOKEN-TYPE: Bearer
x-vcloud-authorization: 84259732ee6d48d985ad10935d7ac698
Location: https://vcd03ui.tre.nsn-rdnet.net/api/task/408c946c-ad4c-46e3-859b-8d8e85ec7b47
Content-Type: application/vnd.vmware.vcloud.task+xml;version=32.0
X-VMWARE-VCLOUD-REQUEST-EXECUTION-TIME: 124
Cache-Control: no-store, must-revalidate
Vary: Accept-Encoding, User-Agent
Content-Length: 1803
<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8" standalone="yes"?>
<Task xmlns="http://www.vmware.com/vcloud/v1.5" xmlns:ovf="http://schemas.dmtf.org/ovf/envelope/1" xmlns:vssd="http://schemas.dmtf.org/wbem/wscim/1/cim-schema/2/CIM_VirtualSystemSettingData" xmlns:common="http://schemas.dmtf.org/wbem/wscim/1/common" xmlns:rasd="http://schemas.dmtf.org/wbem/wscim/1/cim-schema/2/CIM_ResourceAllocationSettingData" xmlns:vmw="http://www.vmware.com/schema/ovf" xmlns:ovfenv="http://schemas.dmtf.org/ovf/environment/1" xmlns:vmext="http://www.vmware.com/vcloud/extension/v1.5" xmlns:ns9="http://www.vmware.com/vcloud/versions" cancelRequested="false" expiryTime="2020-06-04T10:44:44.190Z" operation="Attaching Disk to Virtual Machine cbam-installer(7dbeedf0-d8e2-4467-98d8-2b5bde3c4bf4)" operationName="vappAttachDisk" serviceNamespace="com.vmware.vcloud" startTime="2020-03-06T10:44:44.190Z" status="queued" name="task" id="urn:vcloud:task:408c946c-ad4c-46e3-859b-8d8e85ec7b47" href="https://vcd03ui.tre.nsn-rdnet.net/api/task/408c946c-ad4c-46e3-859b-8d8e85ec7b47" type="application/vnd.vmware.vcloud.task+xml">
<Owner href="https://vcd03ui.tre.nsn-rdnet.net/api/vApp/vm-7dbeedf0-d8e2-4467-98d8-2b5bde3c4bf4" id="urn:vcloud:vm:7dbeedf0-d8e2-4467-98d8-2b5bde3c4bf4" name="cbam-installer" type="application/vnd.vmware.vcloud.vm+xml"/>
<User href="https://vcd03ui.tre.nsn-rdnet.net/api/admin/user/eb174bd1-452c-4f72-b4a4-a37c9ea543db" id="urn:vcloud:user:eb174bd1-452c-4f72-b4a4-a37c9ea543db" name="z00185xc" type="application/vnd.vmware.admin.user+xml"/>
<Organization href="https://vcd03ui.tre.nsn-rdnet.net/api/org/54484144-8348-4c79-82ac-2e7c5b1690bb" id="urn:vcloud:org:54484144-8348-4c79-82ac-2e7c5b1690bb" name="VCD0012" type="application/vnd.vmware.vcloud.org+xml"/>
<Details></Details>
</Task>
Tried with CLI as well:
[root@osboxes bin]# ./vcd vapp attach vapptest cbam-installer testdisk
vappAttachDisk: Attaching Disk to Virtual Machine cbam-installer(7dbeedf0-d8e2-4467-98d8-2b5bde3c4bf4)
task: 6f395f41-8681-4245-96e1-afbc4d534544, result: error, message: [ 29b5e3a2-dd33-4aec-9317-2cb89c036107 ] Unable to perform this action. Contact your cloud administrator.
Errors:
This is the error message from first attach attempt task.
[ 2ce3f2e7-37ba-4b16-bc40-8ee02d3413bf ] Invalid hard disk parameters specified. The following parameters are invalid or conflict with other configured devices in the virtual machine: [vcId=952a6b3b-2407-4150-b07c-9dff51a28315, moref=vm-816] Adaptor Type: SCSIPARAVIRTUAL, Bus Number: 0, Unit Number: 0
The three following attempts all failed with Internal Server Error on the task with the below error message on the event.
{"id":{"id":"ca9af300-a431-4199-a66a-fe2b3accc1a7"},"timestamp":1583491484951,"type":"com/vmware/vcloud/event/task/complete","properties":{"user.taskId":"408c946c-ad4c-46e3-859b-8d8e85ec7b47","currentContext.org.id":{"id":"54484144-8348-4c79-82ac-2e7c5b1690bb","name":"VCD0012","type":"com.vmware.vcloud.entity.org"},"currentContext.login.org.id":{"id":"54484144-8348-4c79-82ac-2e7c5b1690bb","name":null,"type":"com.vmware.vcloud.entity.org"},"currentContext.success":false,"task.name":"VAPP_ATTACH_DISK","currentContext.login.user.id":{"id":"81d94f5e-dcf6-4464-9a67-747125ce940d","name":null,"type":"com.vmware.vcloud.entity.user"},"currentContext.user.clientIpAddress":"","task.ownerType":"com.vmware.vcloud.entity.vm","currentContext.user.name":"z00185xc","currentContext.org.name":"VCD0012","task.ownerId":{"id":"7dbeedf0-d8e2-4467-98d8-2b5bde3c4bf4"},"currentContext.login.member.id":{"id":"eb174bd1-452c-4f72-b4a4-a37c9ea543db","name":"z00185xc","type":"com.vmware.vcloud.entity.user"},"user.taskId.cellId":"96d57b54-b61c-419c-a7d0-304d626cd4dd","entity.type":"com.vmware.vcloud.entity.task","currentContext.user.id":{"id":"81d94f5e-dcf6-4464-9a67-747125ce940d","name":"z00185xc","type":"com.vmware.vcloud.entity.user"},"currentContext.cell.uuid":"a9ccc261-d719-4e64-ba0f-27f59e854af3","currentContext.login.user.name":"z00185xc","entity.name":"VAPP_ATTACH_DISK","currentContext.user.proxyAddress":"","entity.id":{"id":"408c946c-ad4c-46e3-859b-8d8e85ec7b47","name":"VAPP_ATTACH_DISK","type":"com.vmware.vcloud.entity.task"}},"serviceName":"com.vmware.vcloud","entity":{"id":"408c946c-ad4c-46e3-859b-8d8e85ec7b47","name":"VAPP_ATTACH_DISK","type":"com.vmware.vcloud.entity.task"},"externalEntity":null,"external":false}
The Internal Server Error and the above events are from your curl call example.
vCloud Director log files that have either WARNING or ERROR in them.
[ /opt/vmware/vcloud-director/logs ]# grep f1414c3c-8535-43ab-b2aa-be315bfff8bf * | grep -e WARN -e ERROR
vcloud-container-debug.log.1:2020-03-06 08:43:31,763 | ERROR | task-service-activity-pool-45 | FutureUtil | Error attaching disk testdisk(com.vmware.vcloud.entity.disk:f1414c3c-8535-43ab-b2aa-be315bfff8bf) to VM cbam-installer(com.vmware.vcloud.entity.vm:7dbeedf0-d8e2-4467-98d8-2b5bde3c4bf4) | requestId=2ce3f2e7-37ba-4b16-bc40-8ee02d3413bf,request=POST https://vcd03ui.tre.nsn-rdnet.net/api/vApp/vm-7dbeedf0-d8e2-4467-98d8-2b5bde3c4bf4/disk/action/attac... 32.0 vcd=440e6d2e-0958-4920-823e-85ca0b4ff370,task=f94d2fd0-2b80-4098-89cd-67b0e52196c7 activity=(com.vmware.vcloud.backendbase.management.system.TaskActivity,urn:uuid:f94d2fd0-2b80-4098-89cd-67b0e52196c7)
vcloud-container-debug.log.1:2020-03-06 08:58:50,257 | ERROR | task-service-activity-pool-46 | FutureUtil | Error attaching disk testdisk(com.vmware.vcloud.entity.disk:f1414c3c-8535-43ab-b2aa-be315bfff8bf) to VM cbam-installer(com.vmware.vcloud.entity.vm:7dbeedf0-d8e2-4467-98d8-2b5bde3c4bf4) | requestId=29b5e3a2-dd33-4aec-9317-2cb89c036107,request=POST https://vcd03ui.tre.nsn-rdnet.net/api/vApp/vm-7dbeedf0-d8e2-4467-98d8-2b5bde3c4bf4/disk/action/attac... 32.0 vcd=440e6d2e-0958-4920-823e-85ca0b4ff370,task=6f395f41-8681-4245-96e1-afbc4d534544 activity=(com.vmware.vcloud.backendbase.management.system.TaskActivity,urn:uuid:6f395f41-8681-4245-96e1-afbc4d534544)
vcloud-container-debug.log.1:2020-03-06 10:44:44,906 | ERROR | task-service-activity-pool-47 | FutureUtil | Error attaching disk testdisk(com.vmware.vcloud.entity.disk:f1414c3c-8535-43ab-b2aa-be315bfff8bf) to VM cbam-installer(com.vmware.vcloud.entity.vm:7dbeedf0-d8e2-4467-98d8-2b5bde3c4bf4) | requestId=5c21a5df-8256-455b-b118-87f22010437b,request=POST https://vcd03ui.tre.nsn-rdnet.net/api/vApp/vm-7dbeedf0-d8e2-4467-98d8-2b5bde3c4bf4/disk/action/attac... 32.0 vcd=96d57b54-b61c-419c-a7d0-304d626cd4dd,task=408c946c-ad4c-46e3-859b-8d8e85ec7b47 activity=(com.vmware.vcloud.backendbase.management.system.TaskActivity,urn:uuid:408c946c-ad4c-46e3-859b-8d8e85ec7b47)
vcloud-container-debug.log.2:2020-03-06 08:12:19,554 | WARN | pc-activity-pool-18005 | VmIdentityResolverImpl | Cannot find VM [valref=[vcId=952a6b3b-2407-4150-b07c-9dff51a28315, moref=vm-817], instanceuuid=50017589-88c4-7c59-aa57-424242075772, clouduuid=65d844e8-7da5-4dc8-ab09-534bedf86e4d, locationPath=[VCD03CLU01_DS10] testdisk (f1414c3c-8535-43ab-b2aa-be315bfff8bf)/testdisk (f1414c3c-8535-43ab-b2aa-be315bfff8bf).vmx] in model database | activity=(com.vmware.vcloud.vimproxy.internal.impl.PropertyCollectorReader,urn:uuid:7f1c205f-c099-3130-b308-a3c12e1bab20)
vcloud-container-info.log:2020-03-06 08:12:19,554 | WARN | pc-activity-pool-18005 | VmIdentityResolverImpl | Cannot find VM [valref=[vcId=952a6b3b-2407-4150-b07c-9dff51a28315, moref=vm-817], instanceuuid=50017589-88c4-7c59-aa57-424242075772, clouduuid=65d844e8-7da5-4dc8-ab09-534bedf86e4d, locationPath=[VCD03CLU01_DS10] testdisk (f1414c3c-8535-43ab-b2aa-be315bfff8bf)/testdisk (f1414c3c-8535-43ab-b2aa-be315bfff8bf).vmx] in model database | activity=(com.vmware.vcloud.vimproxy.internal.impl.PropertyCollectorReader,urn:uuid:7f1c205f-c099-3130-b308-a3c12e1bab20)
vcloud-container-info.log:2020-03-06 08:43:31,763 | ERROR | task-service-activity-pool-45 | FutureUtil | Error attaching disk testdisk(com.vmware.vcloud.entity.disk:f1414c3c-8535-43ab-b2aa-be315bfff8bf) to VM cbam-installer(com.vmware.vcloud.entity.vm:7dbeedf0-d8e2-4467-98d8-2b5bde3c4bf4) | requestId=2ce3f2e7-37ba-4b16-bc40-8ee02d3413bf,request=POST https://vcd03ui.tre.nsn-rdnet.net/api/vApp/vm-7dbeedf0-d8e2-4467-98d8-2b5bde3c4bf4/disk/action/attac... 32.0 vcd=440e6d2e-0958-4920-823e-85ca0b4ff370,task=f94d2fd0-2b80-4098-89cd-67b0e52196c7 activity=(com.vmware.vcloud.backendbase.management.system.TaskActivity,urn:uuid:f94d2fd0-2b80-4098-89cd-67b0e52196c7)
vcloud-container-info.log:2020-03-06 08:58:50,257 | ERROR | task-service-activity-pool-46 | FutureUtil | Error attaching disk testdisk(com.vmware.vcloud.entity.disk:f1414c3c-8535-43ab-b2aa-be315bfff8bf) to VM cbam-installer(com.vmware.vcloud.entity.vm:7dbeedf0-d8e2-4467-98d8-2b5bde3c4bf4) | requestId=29b5e3a2-dd33-4aec-9317-2cb89c036107,request=POST https://vcd03ui.tre.nsn-rdnet.net/api/vApp/vm-7dbeedf0-d8e2-4467-98d8-2b5bde3c4bf4/disk/action/attac... 32.0 vcd=440e6d2e-0958-4920-823e-85ca0b4ff370,task=6f395f41-8681-4245-96e1-afbc4d534544 activity=(com.vmware.vcloud.backendbase.management.system.TaskActivity,urn:uuid:6f395f41-8681-4245-96e1-afbc4d534544)
vcloud-container-info.log:2020-03-06 10:44:44,906 | ERROR | task-service-activity-pool-47 | FutureUtil | Error attaching disk testdisk(com.vmware.vcloud.entity.disk:f1414c3c-8535-43ab-b2aa-be315bfff8bf) to VM cbam-installer(com.vmware.vcloud.entity.vm:7dbeedf0-d8e2-4467-98d8-2b5bde3c4bf4) | requestId=5c21a5df-8256-455b-b118-87f22010437b,request=POST https://vcd03ui.tre.nsn-rdnet.net/api/vApp/vm-7dbeedf0-d8e2-4467-98d8-2b5bde3c4bf4/disk/action/attac... 32.0 vcd=96d57b54-b61c-419c-a7d0-304d626cd4dd,task=408c946c-ad4c-46e3-859b-8d8e85ec7b47 activity=(com.vmware.vcloud.backendbase.management.system.TaskActivity,urn:uuid:408c946c-ad4c-46e3-859b-8d8e85ec7b47)
Unfortunately, they do not provide any reason for the Internal Server Error =/.
