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When VMware vSphere Data Protection (VDP) 6.1.2 appliance is connected to a vSphere distributed switch in VMware vCenter Server 5.5 or 6.0, you experience these symptoms: Deploying the VDP 6.1.2 plug-in fails.Cannot connect to the VDP appliance.In the virgo logs of the vSphere client, you see entries similar to: [ERROR] http-bio-9443-exec-9 Endpoint.AMF Cannot create class of type 'com.vmware.vim.binding.vim.dvs.PortConnection'. flex.messaging.MessageException: Cannot create class of type 'com.vmware.vim.binding.vim.dvs.PortConnection'. Type 'com.vmware.vim.binding.vim.dvs.PortConnection' not found Note: For more information on the location of vCenter Server log files, see Location of VMware vCenter Server 6.0 log files (2110014). The preceding log excerpts are only examples. Date, time, and environmental variables may vary depending on your environment.
This issue occurs due to the com.vmware.vim.binding.vim.dvs package in the MANIFEST.MF file.
This issue is resolved in vSphere Data Protection 6.1.3 available at VMware Downloads. To work around this issue if you do not want to upgrade, apply a hotfix to your VDP appliance and to the VDP plug-in in your vCenter Server. Apply hotfix on vSphere data protection Download the 2145686_vdp-hotfix.tar.gz file attached to this Knowledge Base article to the /tmp directory in your VDP appliance.Extract the 2145686_vdp-hotfix.tar.gz.zip file by running these commands: unzip 2145686_vdp-hotfix.tar.gz.zip tar -zxvf vdp-hotfix.tar.gz Change directory to the script folder: cd vdp-hotfix Run this command to install the hotfix: sh VDPHotfix.sh Restart the VDP appliance. After the successful application of the hotfix to the VDP appliance, apply the applicable hotfix for your vCenter Server installation. Apply hotfix on vCenter Server (Windows) To apply the hotfix to your Windows vCenter Server: Download the 2145686_Hotfix-dvs-windows-vc.zip file attached to this Knowledge Base article to any directory, such as C:\, in Windows vCenter Server.Extract the 2145686_Hotfix-dvs-windows-vc.zip file.Open the command prompt and navigate inside the directory where zip file is extracted. For example, C:\Hotfix-dvs-windows Run the VDPvCenterHotfix.bat file to install the hotfix.Select yes(y) to restart vSphere Web Client service. Apply hotfix on vCenter Server Appliance ( Linux) To apply the hotfix to your vCenter Server Appliance: Download the 2145686_Hotfix-dvs-linux-vc.zip file attached to this Knowledge Base article to /tmp directory in vCenter Server Appliance.Extract the 2145686_Hotfix-dvs-linux-vc.zip file by running these commands: unzip 2145686_Hotfix-dvs-linux-vc.tar.gz.zip tar -zxvf Hotfix-dvs-linux-vc.tar.gz Change directory to the script folder: cd Hotfix-dvs-linux-vc Run the hotfix script: sh VDPvCenterHotfix.sh Select yes(y) to restart vSphere Web Client service. The hotfix deploys the VDP Plugin when a VMware vSphere distributed switch is used.
Location of VMware vCenter Server 6.0 log files部署 vSphere Data Protection 6.1.2 插件失败并出现以下错误:找不到类型“com.vmware.vim.binding.vim.dvs.PortConnection”(Type 'com.vmware.vim.binding.vim.dvs.PortConnection' not found)vSphere Data Protection 6.1.2 プラグインのデプロイが次のエラーで失敗する:タイプ「com.vmware.vim.binding.vim.dvs.PortConnection」が見つかりません(Type 'com.vmware.vim.binding.vim.dvs.PortConnection' not found)