Error: Generating the SDDC Manager Free Pool Health

[tenthirtyam]

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VMware Cloud Foundation

4.4.1

PowerShell Version

Windows PowerShell 5.1

Module Version

1.0.4

PowerValidatedSolution Version

1.9.0

PowerVCF Version

2.2.0

PowerCLI Version

12.7.0

Guest Operating System

Windows Server 2019

Environment Details

Scale Lab

Description

When running the health report the following error is returned when checking the SDDC Manager Free Pool Health:

 [11-21-2022_16:02:33] INFO Generating the SDDC Manager Free Pool Health for Workload Domain (sfo-w01).
 [11-21-2022_16:02:37]   Error at Script Line 5665
 [11-21-2022_16:02:37]   Relevant Command: $expiryDate = [math]::Ceiling((([DateTime]$expirationDate) - (Get-Date)).TotalDays)
 [11-21-2022_16:02:37]   Error Message: Cannot convert null to type "System.DateTime".
 [11-21-2022_16:02:37] INFO Generating the Snapshots Report for Workload Domain (sfo-w01).
 [11-21-2022_16:02:49] INFO Generating the Password Expiry Report for Workload Domain (sfo-w01).
 [11-21-2022_16:03:53] INFO Generating the NSX Transport Node Report for Workload Domain (sfo-w01).
 [11-21-2022_16:03:58] INFO Generating the NSX Transport Node Tunnel Report for Workload Domain (sfo-w01).
 [11-21-2022_16:04:05] INFO Generating the NSX Tier-0 Gateway BGP Report for Workload Domain (sfo-w01).
 [11-21-2022_16:04:12] INFO Generating the Disk Capacity Report for Workload Domain (sfo-w01).'
 [11-21-2022_16:04:49] INFO Generating the Virtual Machines with Connected CD-ROM Report for Workload Domain (sfo-w01).
 [11-21-2022_16:04:57] INFO Generating the final report and saving to (C:\Reporting\HealthReports\11-21-2022_04_01_24-health-sfo-w01.htm).

Error or Debug Output

 [11-21-2022_16:01:29] INFO Starting the process of creating a Health Report for Workload Domain (sfo-w01).
 [11-21-2022_16:01:29] INFO Setting up the log file to path C:\Reporting\logs\Invoke-VcfHealthReport-11-21-2022_04_01_29.log.
 [11-21-2022_16:01:29] INFO Setting up report folder and report C:\Reporting\HealthReports\11-21-2022_04_01_24-health-sfo-w01.htm.
 [11-21-2022_16:01:29] INFO Running an SoS Health Check for Workload Domain (sfo-w01), process takes time.
 [11-21-2022_16:01:51] INFO Generating the Service Health Report using the SoS output for Workload Domain (sfo-w01).
 [11-21-2022_16:01:51] INFO Generating the DNS Health Report using the SoS output for Workload Domain (sfo-w01).
 [11-21-2022_16:01:51] INFO Generating the NTP Health Report using the SoS output for Workload Domain (sfo-w01).
 [11-21-2022_16:01:51] INFO Generating the Certificate Health Report using the SoS output for Workload Domain (sfo-w01).
 [11-21-2022_16:01:51] INFO Generating the ESXi Health Report using the SoS output for Workload Domain (sfo-w01).
 [11-21-2022_16:01:51] INFO Generating the vSAN Health Report using the SoS output for Workload Domain (sfo-w01).
 [11-21-2022_16:01:51] INFO Generating the vSAN Storage Policy Health Report using the SoS output for Workload Domain (sfo-w01).
 [11-21-2022_16:01:51] INFO Generating the vCenter Server Health Report using the SoS output for Workload Domain (sfo-w01).
 [11-21-2022_16:01:53] INFO Generating the ESXi Connection Health Data report for Workload Domain (sfo-w01).
 [11-21-2022_16:02:02] INFO Generating the NSX-T Data Center Health Report using the SoS output for Workload Domain (sfo-w01).
 [11-21-2022_16:02:11] INFO Generating the Connectivity Health Report using the SoS output for Workload Domain (sfo-w01).
 [11-21-2022_16:02:20] INFO Generating the Backup Status Report for Workload Domain (sfo-w01).
 [11-21-2022_16:02:33] INFO Generating the SDDC Manager Free Pool Health for Workload Domain (sfo-w01).
 [11-21-2022_16:02:37]   Error at Script Line 5665
 [11-21-2022_16:02:37]   Relevant Command: $expiryDate = [math]::Ceiling((([DateTime]$expirationDate) - (Get-Date)).TotalDays)
 [11-21-2022_16:02:37]   Error Message: Cannot convert null to type "System.DateTime".
 [11-21-2022_16:02:37] INFO Generating the Snapshots Report for Workload Domain (sfo-w01).
 [11-21-2022_16:02:49] INFO Generating the Password Expiry Report for Workload Domain (sfo-w01).
 [11-21-2022_16:03:53] INFO Generating the NSX Transport Node Report for Workload Domain (sfo-w01).
 [11-21-2022_16:03:58] INFO Generating the NSX Transport Node Tunnel Report for Workload Domain (sfo-w01).
 [11-21-2022_16:04:05] INFO Generating the NSX Tier-0 Gateway BGP Report for Workload Domain (sfo-w01).
 [11-21-2022_16:04:12] INFO Generating the Disk Capacity Report for Workload Domain (sfo-w01).'
 [11-21-2022_16:04:49] INFO Generating the Virtual Machines with Connected CD-ROM Report for Workload Domain (sfo-w01).
 [11-21-2022_16:04:57] INFO Generating the final report and saving to (C:\Reporting\HealthReports\11-21-2022_04_01_24-health-sfo-w01.htm).
PS C:\Users\Administrator> +

Expected Behavior

Check the free pool without error and return the results.

Actual Behavior

Does not return the correct data for the free pool and errors:

 [11-21-2022_16:02:33] INFO Generating the SDDC Manager Free Pool Health for Workload Domain (sfo-w01).
 [11-21-2022_16:02:37]   Error at Script Line 5665
 [11-21-2022_16:02:37]   Relevant Command: $expiryDate = [math]::Ceiling((([DateTime]$expirationDate) - (Get-Date)).TotalDays)
 [11-21-2022_16:02:37]   Error Message: Cannot convert null to type "System.DateTime".
 [11-21-2022_16:02:37] INFO Generating the Snapshots Report for Workload Domain (sfo-w01).
 [11-21-2022_16:02:49] INFO Generating the Password Expiry Report for Workload Domain (sfo-w01).
 [11-21-2022_16:03:53] INFO Generating the NSX Transport Node Report for Workload Domain (sfo-w01).
 [11-21-2022_16:03:58] INFO Generating the NSX Transport Node Tunnel Report for Workload Domain (sfo-w01).
 [11-21-2022_16:04:05] INFO Generating the NSX Tier-0 Gateway BGP Report for Workload Domain (sfo-w01).
 [11-21-2022_16:04:12] INFO Generating the Disk Capacity Report for Workload Domain (sfo-w01).'
 [11-21-2022_16:04:49] INFO Generating the Virtual Machines with Connected CD-ROM Report for Workload Domain (sfo-w01).
 [11-21-2022_16:04:57] INFO Generating the final report and saving to (C:\Reporting\HealthReports\11-21-2022_04_01_24-health-sfo-w01.htm).

Steps to Reproduce

Invoke-VcfHealthReport -sddcManagerFqdn $sddcManagerFqdn -sddcManagerUser $sddcManagerUser -sddcManagerPass $sddcManagerPass -sddcManagerRootPass $sddcManagerRootPass -reportPath $reportPath -allDomains -failureOnly

Log Fragments and Files

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[tenthirtyam]

PS > Request-SddcManagerFreePool -server $server -user $user -pass $pass
[12-02-2022_09:06:58]   Error at Script Line 5665
[12-02-2022_09:06:58]   Relevant Command: $expiryDate = [math]::Ceiling((([DateTime]$expirationDate) - (Get-Date)).TotalDays)
[12-02-2022_09:06:58]   Error Message: Cannot convert null to type "System.DateTime".

[tenthirtyam]

Root Cause

The key in $licenseManager.Evaluation.Properties did not include expirationDate if the license was expired. Instead, it is diagnostic.

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