Startup of SCV virtual appliance gets stuck after restarting ESXi
Applies to
Issue
- After restarting ESXi, SCV virtual appliance startup gets stuck with message:
Booting SnapCenter Plug-in for VMware vSphere virtual appliance... Please wait...
- Upon pressing Alt+F2, the console displays messages:
[ OK ] Reached target Local File Systems.
Starting Create Volatile Files and Directories...
Starting Preprocess NFS configuration...
Starting netfiIter persistent configuration.
[ OK ] Started Preprocess NFS configuration.
[ OK ] Reached target NFS client services.
[ OK ] Started Create Volatile Files and Directories.
Starting RPC bind portmap service...
Starting Update UTMP about System Boot/Shutdown...
[ OK ] Started Update UTMP about Systen Boot/Shutdown.
Starting Update UTMP about System Runlevel Changes...
[ OK ] Started Update UTMP about System Runlevel Changes.
[ OK ] Started RPC bind portnap service.
[ OK ] Reached target Remote File Systems (Pre).
[ OK ] Reached target Remote Fi le Systems.
[ OK ] Reached target RPC Port Mapper.
[ OK ] Started netfiIter persistent configuration.
[ OK ] Reached target Network (Pre).
Starting Raise network interfaces...
[ OK ] Started Raise network interfaces.
[ OK ] Reached target Network.
[ OK ] Reached target Network is Online.
You are in emergency mode. After logging in, type "journalctl -xb" to view
system logs, "systemctl reboot" to reboot, "systemctl default" or "exit"
to boot into default mode.
Cannot open access to console, the root account is locked.
See sulogin(8) man page for more details.
Press Enter to continue.