{"id":795,"date":"2017-09-04T10:47:54","date_gmt":"2017-09-04T08:47:54","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/vblog.hochsticher.de\/?p=795"},"modified":"2017-09-04T11:05:00","modified_gmt":"2017-09-04T09:05:00","slug":"vapi-endpoint-service-yellow-how-to-fix","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/vblog.hochsticher.de\/?p=795","title":{"rendered":"vapi endpoint service yellow &#8211; How to fix?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The last days I had an issue with the vapi endpoint service.<\/p>\n<p>This was caused when I recreated the VMCA Solution Certificates with the Certificate Manager. BTW: VMware Support advised me to do so :\/<\/p>\n<p>The complete Message was:<\/p>\n<pre class=\"striped:false marking:false ranges:false nums:false nums-toggle:false wrap-toggle:false lang:default highlight:0 decode:true \">\"Failed to connect to d30d9c10-e830-4a2e-b2dd-12de77fc11a3\\com.vmware.cis.cls.vapi vAPI provider.\"<\/pre>\n<p>Look what other services are affected by this issue and how to fix it.<\/p>\n<p><!--more--><\/p>\n<!-- default-view.php -->\n<div\n\tclass=\"ngg-galleryoverview default-view  ngg-ajax-pagination-none\"\n\tid=\"ngg-gallery-0f6baf58948e15db8951318b95c7dd40-1\">\n\n\t\t<!-- Thumbnails -->\n\t\t\t\t<div id=\"ngg-image-0\" class=\"ngg-gallery-thumbnail-box \" >\n\t\t\t\t        <div class=\"ngg-gallery-thumbnail\">\n            <a href=\"https:\/\/vblog.hochsticher.de\/wp-content\/gallery\/vapi-service\/vapi1.jpg\"\n               title=\"\"\n               data-src=\"https:\/\/vblog.hochsticher.de\/wp-content\/gallery\/vapi-service\/vapi1.jpg\"\n               data-thumbnail=\"https:\/\/vblog.hochsticher.de\/wp-content\/gallery\/vapi-service\/thumbs\/thumbs_vapi1.jpg\"\n               data-image-id=\"81\"\n               data-title=\"vapi1\"\n               data-description=\"\"\n               data-image-slug=\"vapi1\"\n               class=\"ngg-fancybox\" rel=\"0f6baf58948e15db8951318b95c7dd40\">\n                <img\n                    title=\"vapi1\"\n                    alt=\"vapi1\"\n                    src=\"https:\/\/vblog.hochsticher.de\/wp-content\/gallery\/vapi-service\/thumbs\/thumbs_vapi1.jpg\"\n                    width=\"240\"\n                    height=\"160\"\n                    style=\"max-width:100%;\"\n                \/>\n            <\/a>\n        <\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div> \n\t\t\t\n\t\n\t<br style=\"clear: both\" \/>\n\n\t\n\t\t<!-- Pagination -->\n\t<div class='ngg-clear'><\/div>\t<\/div>\n\n<p>Also to find under https:\/\/myvCenter\/vapiendpoint\/health<\/p>\n<!-- default-view.php -->\n<div\n\tclass=\"ngg-galleryoverview default-view  ngg-ajax-pagination-none\"\n\tid=\"ngg-gallery-4ab1e54bd5799a4581e98e58b3cbca04-1\">\n\n\t\t<!-- Thumbnails -->\n\t\t\t\t<div id=\"ngg-image-0\" class=\"ngg-gallery-thumbnail-box \" >\n\t\t\t\t        <div class=\"ngg-gallery-thumbnail\">\n            <a href=\"https:\/\/vblog.hochsticher.de\/wp-content\/gallery\/xml\/xml1.png\"\n               title=\"\"\n               data-src=\"https:\/\/vblog.hochsticher.de\/wp-content\/gallery\/xml\/xml1.png\"\n               data-thumbnail=\"https:\/\/vblog.hochsticher.de\/wp-content\/gallery\/xml\/thumbs\/thumbs_xml1.png\"\n               data-image-id=\"83\"\n               data-title=\"xml1\"\n               data-description=\"\"\n               data-image-slug=\"xml1\"\n               class=\"ngg-fancybox\" rel=\"4ab1e54bd5799a4581e98e58b3cbca04\">\n                <img\n                    title=\"xml1\"\n                    alt=\"xml1\"\n                    src=\"https:\/\/vblog.hochsticher.de\/wp-content\/gallery\/xml\/thumbs\/thumbs_xml1.png\"\n                    width=\"240\"\n                    height=\"160\"\n                    style=\"max-width:100%;\"\n                \/>\n            <\/a>\n        <\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div> \n\t\t\t\n\t\n\t<br style=\"clear: both\" \/>\n\n\t\n\t\t<!-- Pagination -->\n\t<div class='ngg-clear'><\/div>\t<\/div>\n\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>During this service did not run correctly I experienced the following problems:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>VCSA Backup is not working (Invalid vCenter Server Status: All required services are not up! Stopped services: &#8216;content-library&#8217;)<\/li>\n<li><!-- default-view.php -->\n<div\n\tclass=\"ngg-galleryoverview default-view  ngg-ajax-pagination-none\"\n\tid=\"ngg-gallery-e0fea07b6254eefbc7021e7c91b0b236-1\">\n\n\t\t<!-- Thumbnails -->\n\t\t\t\t<div id=\"ngg-image-0\" class=\"ngg-gallery-thumbnail-box \" >\n\t\t\t\t        <div class=\"ngg-gallery-thumbnail\">\n            <a href=\"https:\/\/vblog.hochsticher.de\/wp-content\/gallery\/vapi-service\/backup-vcsa.jpg\"\n               title=\"\"\n               data-src=\"https:\/\/vblog.hochsticher.de\/wp-content\/gallery\/vapi-service\/backup-vcsa.jpg\"\n               data-thumbnail=\"https:\/\/vblog.hochsticher.de\/wp-content\/gallery\/vapi-service\/thumbs\/thumbs_backup-vcsa.jpg\"\n               data-image-id=\"80\"\n               data-title=\"backup-vcsa\"\n               data-description=\"\"\n               data-image-slug=\"backup-vcsa\"\n               class=\"ngg-fancybox\" rel=\"e0fea07b6254eefbc7021e7c91b0b236\">\n                <img\n                    title=\"backup-vcsa\"\n                    alt=\"backup-vcsa\"\n                    src=\"https:\/\/vblog.hochsticher.de\/wp-content\/gallery\/vapi-service\/thumbs\/thumbs_backup-vcsa.jpg\"\n                    width=\"240\"\n                    height=\"160\"\n                    style=\"max-width:100%;\"\n                \/>\n            <\/a>\n        <\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div> \n\t\t\t\n\t\n\t<br style=\"clear: both\" \/>\n\n\t\n\t\t<!-- Pagination -->\n\t<div class='ngg-clear'><\/div>\t<\/div>\n<\/li>\n<li>E-Mail Alerts were not send<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>It sounds very crazy but this has to do with the VMware Content Library Service.<\/p>\n<p>Even I didn&#8217;t use this Library at the moment, the service could not start when you try it manually through the GUI or via shell on the vcsa.<\/p>\n<pre class=\"lang:default decode:true \" title=\"Start-Content-Library-Service\">service-control --start vmware-content-library<\/pre>\n<p>In the end, with this&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/kb.vmware.com\/selfservice\/microsites\/search.do?language=en_US&amp;cmd=displayKC&amp;externalId=2151085\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">VMware KB 2151085<\/a>&nbsp;it could be fixed.<\/p>\n<p>You have to re-create content library config. 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