Host deployment fails with "Unable to find the supported plug-ins info"
Applies to
SnapCenter Server (SC)
Issue
- Any of the plug-in deployments to hosts for either install or upgrade fail with the following error, in the
SnapManagerWeb_<JOB>.log:
ERROR SnapManagerWeb_18404 PID=[8624] TID=[17] Unable to find the SnapCenter supported plug-in packages.
ERROR SnapManagerWeb_18404 PID=[8624] TID=[17] Failed to get the supported plug-ins version map. Error: Value cannot be null.
ERROR SnapManagerWeb_18404 PID=[8624] TID=[17] Failed to calculate the plug-in compatibility status. Unable to find the supported plug-ins info.- The error happens despite:
- The package repository at
%PROGRAMDATA%\NetApp\SnapCenter\Package Repositoryhaving all the plug-in installer files (Windows, Linux, AIX), their signature .sig files (4.8+), and including theoracle_checksum.txtand thesnapcenter.configfile. - The registry entry at
\HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\NetApp\SnapCenterServercorrectly points to%PROGRAMDATA%\NetApp\SnapCenter - The NSM repository database's table
nsm_PluginPackagesshows the correct version plug-ins with correct file reference in Repository_Path and with Downloaded set to (binary, single bit) 0x1.
- May also see Upgrade Mandatory in the Status in the SC Hosts UI even though an upgrade was successful, and may see:

