lukaszzasko's Accepted Solutions

Hi, You can try: 1. connect to the vcsa shell 2. check the update state: cat /etc/applmgmt/appliance/software_update_state.conf 3. Backup the update state config: cp /etc/applmgmt/appliance/software_update_state.conf /etc/applmgmt/appliance/software_update_state.conf.bak 4. Stop the Management Service: service-control --stop applmgmt 5. Delete the update state config file: rm /etc/applmgmt/appliance/software_update_state.conf 6. Start the Management Service: service-control --start applmgmt

Hi, You can check: 1. ssh configuration /etc/ssh/sshd_config and verify entry: "PermitRootLogin" - should be set to "yes" 2. lockdown mode "Normal" or "Strict" in ESXi: https://kb.vmware.com/s/article/1008077