SCV datastore backup failure produces java.lang.NullPointerException
Applies to
SnapCenter Plug-in for VMware vSphere (SCV)
Issue
- MoRef (Managed Object Browser retrieval of Datastore Properties) returns null.
- Example sequence found in failed job log vmcontrol log:
[tp250075633-667] c.n.a.d.VsphereDiscoveryManager : datastore found is
moref is com.vmware.vijava.vim25.ManagedObjectReference@e49d63ca
[JobId:4708] Did not find the Datastore by Moref: Datastore:datastore-90, returning null
[JobId:4708] Storage discovery failed, received error during operation: java.lang.NullPointerException. Please refer to operation logs for more details.