Unable to login to ONTAP Select deploy GUI
Applies to
- ONTAP Select Deploy 9.14 and later
- VMware ESXi environments hosting ONTAP Select Deploy
Issue
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Users are unable to log in to the ONTAP Select Deploy GUI. The following symptoms are observed:
- The GUI displays:
Authentication Failed. Please verify Username and Password. - The VM console or SSH session displays:
Deploy API service is currently not available. (Press Ctrl-C to continue to the shell)
- The GUI displays:
- Session is closed instantly after pressing Ctrl-C.
- Services such as license-manager and nginx fail to start.
- Rebooting the Deploy VM does not resolve the issue.
- After reseting the root password, still unable to login as few services started to fail.
Failed to start esxadmin_server.service ESXadmin Internal Rest Server"
- Repeated errors in logs such as:
OSError: [Errno 28] No space left on device
