Why does virt-who not work with VMware ESXi hosts ?
Issue
- The
virt-whodoes not work with ESXi host and throws below traceback,
@virt-who.py:186 - Error in communication with virt backend, trying to recover:
Traceback (most recent call last):
File "/usr/share/virt-who/virt-who.py", line 180, in _send
virtualGuests = self.virt.getHostGuestMapping()
File "/usr/share/virt-who/vsphere.py", line 268, in getHostGuestMapping
self.scan()
File "/usr/share/virt-who/vsphere.py", line 216, in scan
for propSet in obj.propSet:
AttributeError: 'unicode' object has no attribute 'propSet'
2013-03-26 10:47:14,098 [ERROR] @virt-who.py:189 - Unable to recover, retry in 60 seconds.
Environment
- Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5
- Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6
- Subscription Asset Manager(SAM)
- VMware vCenter with ESXi host(s)
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