vSphere CSI Driver fails to fetch host due to unrecognized entity type

Solution Verified - Updated -

Issue

  • Volume provisioning fails due to unrecognized entity type in vSphere.

    failed to fetch hosts from entity Folder:group-v1234. Error: failed to fetch hosts from entity VirtualMachine:vm- 
1234. Error: unrecognised entity type found VirtualMachine:vm-1234.","TraceId":"xxxx-xxxx-xxxx- 
xxxx","stacktrace":"sigs.k8s.io/vsphere-csi- 
driver/v3/pkg/csi/serv/xxx.xxxx.xxxx\n\t/go/crc/github.com/kubernetes-sigs/vsphere-csi- 
driver/pkg/csi/service/common/topology.go:153\nsigs.k8

Environment

  • Red Hat OpenShift Container Platform (RHOCP)
    • 4
  • VMware vSphere

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