SnapCenter repository is not accessible Error: Bad handshake - alert after upgrading SnapCenter to 5.0
Applies to
SnapCenter Server (SC) 5.0
Issue
- After upgrading SC to 5.0 the following alert is seen in the Alerts tab in the SC UI:
Alert Name: Audit logging failed
Severity: Critical
Entity Type: SnapCenter Server
Entity Name: <SC_Host_FQDN>
Status: New
Time: 02/01/2024 2:30:01 PM
Job Id: Not applicable
Description: SnapCenter repository is not accessible. Error: Bad handshake
- This alert is false as the SC repository is accessible and backups continue to work.
- The following error is seen in the MYSQL error log -
C:\ProgramData\NetApp\SnapCenter\MySQL Data\Data\SC.err
where "SC" is the name of the SC server:
[Warning] [MY-013360] [Server] Plugin mysql_native_password reported: ''mysql_native_password' is deprecated and will be removed in a future release. Please use caching_sha2_password instead'