I am unable to access my vCenter. I am able to telnet {telnet vcenter_fqdn 9443} and also there is sufficient space available on the partitions. vCenter service shows down and when tried to start getting below error
#service-control --start --all
Perform start operation. vmon_profile=ALL, svc_names=None, include_coreossvcs=True, include_leafossvcs=True
2020-07-04T18:54:16.732Z Running command: ['/usr/bin/systemctl', 'is-enabled', u'lwsmd']
2020-07-04T18:54:16.735Z Done running command
2020-07-04T18:54:16.739Z Service lwsmd does not seem to be registered with vMon. If this is unexpected please make sure your service config is a valid json. Also check vmon logs for warnings.
2020-07-04T18:54:16.739Z Running command: ['/sbin/service', u'lwsmd', 'status']
2020-07-04T18:54:16.760Z Done running command
Successfully started service lwsmd
2020-07-04T18:54:16.764Z Running command: ['/usr/bin/systemctl', 'is-enabled', u'vmafdd']
2020-07-04T18:54:16.769Z Done running command
2020-07-04T18:54:16.772Z Service vmafdd does not seem to be registered with vMon. If this is unexpected please make sure your service config is a valid json. Also check vmon logs for warnings.
2020-07-04T18:54:16.772Z Running command: ['/sbin/service', u'vmafdd', 'status']
2020-07-04T18:54:16.792Z Done running command
Successfully started service vmafdd
Service-control failed. Error Failed to start vmon services.vmon-cli RC=2, stderr=Failed to start vpxd-svcs services. Error: Service crashed while starting
For production down issues, you should be speaking GSS.
check /var/log/vmware/vpxd-svcs/vpxd-svcs.log and post it or attach it here
thanks,
MS
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