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mstevens492
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update manager plugin hangs vcenter on VMs and Templates view

We are running the latest vcenter and update manager (5.1).  Any time I try to go to the VMs and Templates view in vcenter, my viclient hangs.  But ONLY if I have the update manager plugin installed.  If the plugin is not installed, it works fine.  My VPX vi client logs fill up with what looks like a bunch of querying of every single VM we have in vcenter.  It might eventually work if I let it run for hours on end, but I shouldn't have to do that.  Anyone else experienced this yet with the latest update manager and vcenter version?

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mstevens492
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Here is a sample of what is in the viclient logs.

[viclient:SoapTran:P:24] 2013-06-21 13:30:34.167  Invoke 4555 Finish Modify on ListView:session[4ff8ab08-7b4e-1f40-b807-bb64265f684c]52a4847b-df52-aad4-1e71-420b8d52bebc [kcvcenter01] - Serial:0.001, Server:000.052

[viclient:SoapTran:M: 6] 2013-06-21 13:30:34.185  Invoke 4556 Finish RetrieveContents on PropertyCollector:propertyCollector [kcvcenter01] - Serial:0.003, Server:000.059

[viclient:SoapTran:M: 6] 2013-06-21 13:30:34.185  Invoke 4557 Start Modify on ListView:session[4ff8ab08-7b4e-1f40-b807-bb64265f684c]52a4847b-df52-aad4-1e71-420b8d52bebc [kcvcenter01]. [operationID:A837438F-000011CD][Caller: VmomiSupport.Inventory.SecondaryNodeCache_ListViewImpl.ModifyListView]

[viclient:SrvMsg  :M: 6] 2013-06-21 13:30:34.186  RMI Request Vmomi.View.ListView.Modify - 4557

<add>

  <item type="ManagedObject">VirtualMachine:vm-2828 [kcvcenter01]</item>

</add>

<remove />

[viclient:Critical:M: 6] 2013-06-21 13:30:34.186  secondary cache: retrieving a node for {VirtualMachine:vm-7529} as requested by VimIntegrityClient.Common.Utils.ManagedObjectUtils.IsEntityConnected

[viclient:SoapTran:M: 6] 2013-06-21 13:30:34.188  Invoke 4558 Start RetrieveContents on PropertyCollector:propertyCollector [kcvcenter01]. [operationID:A837438F-000011CE][Caller: VmomiSupport.Inventory.Common.FetchObjects]

[viclient:SrvMsg  :M: 6] 2013-06-21 13:30:34.193  RMI Request Vmomi.Core.PropertyCollector.RetrieveContents - 4558

<specSet>

  <item type="Vmomi.Core.PropertyCollector+FilterSpec">

    <PropSet>

      <item type="Vmomi.Core.PropertyCollector+PropertySpec">

        <Type>Vmomi.ManagedEntity</Type>

        <PathSet>

          <item>Vmomi.ManagedEntity.name</item>

          <item>Vmomi.ManagedEntity.parent</item>

          <item>Vmomi.ManagedEntity.overallStatus</item>

          <item>Vmomi.ManagedEntity.tag</item>

          <item>Vmomi.ManagedEntity.effectiveRole</item>

          <item>Vmomi.ManagedEntity.disabledMethod</item>

        </PathSet>

      </item>

      <item type="Vmomi.Core.PropertyCollector+PropertySpec">

        <Type>Vmomi.Folder</Type>

        <PathSet>

          <item>Vmomi.Folder.childType</item>

          <item>Vmomi.Folder.childEntity.length</item>

        </PathSet>

      </item>

      <item type="Vmomi.Core.PropertyCollector+PropertySpec">

        <Type>Vmomi.ComputeResource</Type>

        <PathSet>

          <item>Vmomi.ComputeResource.host.length</item>

        </PathSet>

      </item>

      <item type="Vmomi.Core.PropertyCollector+PropertySpec">

        <Type>Vmomi.StoragePod</Type>

        <PathSet>

          <item>Vmomi.StoragePod.summary.capacity</item>

          <item>Vmomi.StoragePod.summary.freeSpace</item>

          <item>Vmomi.StoragePod.podStorageDrsEntry.storageDrsConfig.podConfig.enabled</item>

        </PathSet>

      </item>

      <item type="Vmomi.Core.PropertyCollector+PropertySpec">

        <Type>Vmomi.VirtualApp</Type>

        <PathSet>

          <item>Vmomi.VirtualApp.parentFolder</item>

          <item>Vmomi.VirtualApp.parentVApp</item>

          <item>Vmomi.VirtualApp.summary</item>

          <item>Vmomi.VirtualApp.vAppConfig.managedBy</item>

        </PathSet>

      </item>

      <item type="Vmomi.Core.PropertyCollector+PropertySpec">

        <Type>Vmomi.ResourcePool</Type>

        <PathSet>

          <item>Vmomi.ResourcePool.resourcePool.length</item>

          <item>Vmomi.ResourcePool.vm.length</item>

        </PathSet>

      </item>

      <item type="Vmomi.Core.PropertyCollector+PropertySpec">

        <Type>Vmomi.DistributedVirtualSwitch</Type>

        <PathSet>

          <item>Vmomi.DistributedVirtualSwitch.config.uuid</item>

          <item>Vmomi.DistributedVirtualSwitch.capability</item>

          <item>Vmomi.DistributedVirtualSwitch.config.uplinkPortgroup</item>

          <item>Vmomi.DistributedVirtualSwitch.config.numPorts</item>

        </PathSet>

      </item>

      <item type="Vmomi.Core.PropertyCollector+PropertySpec">

        <Type>Vmomi.Dvs.DistributedVirtualPortgroup</Type>

        <PathSet>

          <item>Vmomi.Dvs.DistributedVirtualPortgroup.config.distributedVirtualSwitch</item>

          <item>Vmomi.Dvs.DistributedVirtualPortgroup.config.key</item>

          <item>Vmomi.Dvs.DistributedVirtualPortgroup.config.numPorts</item>

        </PathSet>

      </item>

      <item type="Vmomi.Core.PropertyCollector+PropertySpec">

        <Type>Vmomi.HostSystem</Type>

        <PathSet>

          <item>Vmomi.HostSystem.summary.runtime.connectionState</item>

          <item>Vmomi.HostSystem.summary.runtime.powerState</item>

          <item>Vmomi.HostSystem.summary.config.vmotionEnabled</item>

          <item>Vmomi.HostSystem.capability</item>

          <item>Vmomi.HostSystem.summary.runtime.inMaintenanceMode</item>

          <item>Vmomi.HostSystem.summary.config.product</item>

          <item>Vmomi.HostSystem.configIssue</item>

        </PathSet>

      </item>

      <item type="Vmomi.Core.PropertyCollector+PropertySpec">

        <Type>Vmomi.VirtualMachine</Type>

        <PathSet>

          <item>Vmomi.VirtualMachine.resourcePool</item>

          <item>Vmomi.VirtualMachine.runtime</item>

          <item>Vmomi.VirtualMachine.summary.config.template</item>

          <item>Vmomi.VirtualMachine.capability.multipleSnapshotsSupported</item>

          <item>Vmomi.VirtualMachine.summary.config.ftInfo</item>

          <item>Vmomi.VirtualMachine.parentVApp</item>

          <item>Vmomi.VirtualMachine.capability.recordReplaySupported</item>

          <item>Vmomi.VirtualMachine.config.managedBy</item>

          <item>Vmomi.VirtualMachine.config.ftInfo</item>

          <item>Vmomi.VirtualMachine.summary.runtime.faultToleranceState</item>

        </PathSet>

      </item>

      <item type="Vmomi.Core.PropertyCollector+PropertySpec">

        <Type>Vmomi.VirtualApp</Type>

        <PathSet>

          <item>Vmomi.VirtualApp.summary</item>

        </PathSet>

      </item>

      <item type="Vmomi.Core.PropertyCollector+PropertySpec">

        <Type>Vmomi.Datastore</Type>

        <PathSet>

          <item>Vmomi.Datastore.summary.accessible</item>

          <item>Vmomi.Datastore.summary.type</item>

          <item>Vmomi.Datastore.summary.maintenanceMode</item>

          <item>Vmomi.Datastore.summary.capacity</item>

          <item>Vmomi.Datastore.summary.freeSpace</item>

          <item>Vmomi.Datastore.summary.uncommitted</item>

          <item>Vmomi.Datastore.summary.multipleHostAccess</item>

          <item>Vmomi.Datastore.capability.perFileThinProvisioningSupported</item>

          <item>Vmomi.Datastore.host</item>

          <item>Vmomi.Datastore.info</item>

        </PathSet>

      </item>

      <item type="Vmomi.Core.PropertyCollector+PropertySpec">

        <Type>Vmomi.ClusterComputeResource</Type>

        <PathSet>

          <item>Vmomi.ClusterComputeResource.configuration.drsConfig</item>

          <item>Vmomi.ClusterComputeResource.configuration.dasConfig</item>

        </PathSet>

      </item>

    </PropSet>

    <ObjectSet>

      <item type="Vmomi.Core.PropertyCollector+ObjectSpec">

        <Obj type="ManagedObject">VirtualMachine:vm-7529 [kcvcenter01]</Obj>

      </item>

    </ObjectSet>

  </item>

</specSet>

[viclient:SoapTran:P:24] 2013-06-21 13:30:34.295  Invoke 4557 Finish Modify on ListView:session[4ff8ab08-7b4e-1f40-b807-bb64265f684c]52a4847b-df52-aad4-1e71-420b8d52bebc [kcvcenter01] - Serial:0.001, Server:000.108

[viclient:SoapTran:M: 6] 2013-06-21 13:30:34.299  Invoke 4558 Finish RetrieveContents on PropertyCollector:propertyCollector [kcvcenter01] - Serial:0.001, Server:000.105

[viclient:SoapTran:M: 6] 2013-06-21 13:30:34.302  Invoke 4559 Start Modify on ListView:session[4ff8ab08-7b4e-1f40-b807-bb64265f684c]52a4847b-df52-aad4-1e71-420b8d52bebc [kcvcenter01]. [operationID:A837438F-000011CF][Caller: VmomiSupport.Inventory.SecondaryNodeCache_ListViewImpl.ModifyListView]

[viclient:SrvMsg  :M: 6] 2013-06-21 13:30:34.302  RMI Request Vmomi.View.ListView.Modify - 4559

<add>

  <item type="ManagedObject">VirtualMachine:vm-7529 [kcvcenter01]</item>

</add>

<remove />

[viclient:Critical:M: 6] 2013-06-21 13:30:34.303  secondary cache: retrieving a node for {VirtualMachine:vm-17307} as requested by VimIntegrityClient.Common.Utils.ManagedObjectUtils.IsEntityConnected

[viclient:SoapTran:M: 6] 2013-06-21 13:30:34.306  Invoke 4560 Start RetrieveContents on PropertyCollector:propertyCollector [kcvcenter01]. [operationID:A837438F-000011D0][Caller: VmomiSupport.Inventory.Common.FetchObjects]

[viclient:SrvMsg  :M: 6] 2013-06-21 13:30:34.313  RMI Request Vmomi.Core.PropertyCollector.RetrieveContents - 4560

<specSet>

  <item type="Vmomi.Core.PropertyCollector+FilterSpec">

    <PropSet>

      <item type="Vmomi.Core.PropertyCollector+PropertySpec">

        <Type>Vmomi.ManagedEntity</Type>

        <PathSet>

          <item>Vmomi.ManagedEntity.name</item>

          <item>Vmomi.ManagedEntity.parent</item>

          <item>Vmomi.ManagedEntity.overallStatus</item>

          <item>Vmomi.ManagedEntity.tag</item>

          <item>Vmomi.ManagedEntity.effectiveRole</item>

          <item>Vmomi.ManagedEntity.disabledMethod</item>

        </PathSet>

      </item>

      <item type="Vmomi.Core.PropertyCollector+PropertySpec">

        <Type>Vmomi.Folder</Type>

        <PathSet>

          <item>Vmomi.Folder.childType</item>

          <item>Vmomi.Folder.childEntity.length</item>

        </PathSet>

      </item>

      <item type="Vmomi.Core.PropertyCollector+PropertySpec">

        <Type>Vmomi.ComputeResource</Type>

        <PathSet>

          <item>Vmomi.ComputeResource.host.length</item>

        </PathSet>

      </item>

      <item type="Vmomi.Core.PropertyCollector+PropertySpec">

        <Type>Vmomi.StoragePod</Type>

        <PathSet>

          <item>Vmomi.StoragePod.summary.capacity</item>

          <item>Vmomi.StoragePod.summary.freeSpace</item>

          <item>Vmomi.StoragePod.podStorageDrsEntry.storageDrsConfig.podConfig.enabled</item>

        </PathSet>

      </item>

      <item type="Vmomi.Core.PropertyCollector+PropertySpec">

        <Type>Vmomi.VirtualApp</Type>

        <PathSet>

          <item>Vmomi.VirtualApp.parentFolder</item>

          <item>Vmomi.VirtualApp.parentVApp</item>

          <item>Vmomi.VirtualApp.summary</item>

          <item>Vmomi.VirtualApp.vAppConfig.managedBy</item>

        </PathSet>

      </item>

      <item type="Vmomi.Core.PropertyCollector+PropertySpec">

        <Type>Vmomi.ResourcePool</Type>

        <PathSet>

          <item>Vmomi.ResourcePool.resourcePool.length</item>

          <item>Vmomi.ResourcePool.vm.length</item>

        </PathSet>

      </item>

      <item type="Vmomi.Core.PropertyCollector+PropertySpec">

        <Type>Vmomi.DistributedVirtualSwitch</Type>

        <PathSet>

          <item>Vmomi.DistributedVirtualSwitch.config.uuid</item>

          <item>Vmomi.DistributedVirtualSwitch.capability</item>

          <item>Vmomi.DistributedVirtualSwitch.config.uplinkPortgroup</item>

          <item>Vmomi.DistributedVirtualSwitch.config.numPorts</item>

        </PathSet>

      </item>

      <item type="Vmomi.Core.PropertyCollector+PropertySpec">

        <Type>Vmomi.Dvs.DistributedVirtualPortgroup</Type>

        <PathSet>

          <item>Vmomi.Dvs.DistributedVirtualPortgroup.config.distributedVirtualSwitch</item>

          <item>Vmomi.Dvs.DistributedVirtualPortgroup.config.key</item>

          <item>Vmomi.Dvs.DistributedVirtualPortgroup.config.numPorts</item>

        </PathSet>

      </item>

      <item type="Vmomi.Core.PropertyCollector+PropertySpec">

        <Type>Vmomi.HostSystem</Type>

        <PathSet>

          <item>Vmomi.HostSystem.summary.runtime.connectionState</item>

          <item>Vmomi.HostSystem.summary.runtime.powerState</item>

          <item>Vmomi.HostSystem.summary.config.vmotionEnabled</item>

          <item>Vmomi.HostSystem.capability</item>

          <item>Vmomi.HostSystem.summary.runtime.inMaintenanceMode</item>

          <item>Vmomi.HostSystem.summary.config.product</item>

          <item>Vmomi.HostSystem.configIssue</item>

        </PathSet>

      </item>

      <item type="Vmomi.Core.PropertyCollector+PropertySpec">

        <Type>Vmomi.VirtualMachine</Type>

        <PathSet>

          <item>Vmomi.VirtualMachine.resourcePool</item>

          <item>Vmomi.VirtualMachine.runtime</item>

          <item>Vmomi.VirtualMachine.summary.config.template</item>

          <item>Vmomi.VirtualMachine.capability.multipleSnapshotsSupported</item>

          <item>Vmomi.VirtualMachine.summary.config.ftInfo</item>

          <item>Vmomi.VirtualMachine.parentVApp</item>

          <item>Vmomi.VirtualMachine.capability.recordReplaySupported</item>

          <item>Vmomi.VirtualMachine.config.managedBy</item>

          <item>Vmomi.VirtualMachine.config.ftInfo</item>

          <item>Vmomi.VirtualMachine.summary.runtime.faultToleranceState</item>

        </PathSet>

      </item>

      <item type="Vmomi.Core.PropertyCollector+PropertySpec">

        <Type>Vmomi.VirtualApp</Type>

        <PathSet>

          <item>Vmomi.VirtualApp.summary</item>

        </PathSet>

      </item>

      <item type="Vmomi.Core.PropertyCollector+PropertySpec">

        <Type>Vmomi.Datastore</Type>

        <PathSet>

          <item>Vmomi.Datastore.summary.accessible</item>

          <item>Vmomi.Datastore.summary.type</item>

          <item>Vmomi.Datastore.summary.maintenanceMode</item>

          <item>Vmomi.Datastore.summary.capacity</item>

          <item>Vmomi.Datastore.summary.freeSpace</item>

          <item>Vmomi.Datastore.summary.uncommitted</item>

          <item>Vmomi.Datastore.summary.multipleHostAccess</item>

          <item>Vmomi.Datastore.capability.perFileThinProvisioningSupported</item>

          <item>Vmomi.Datastore.host</item>

          <item>Vmomi.Datastore.info</item>

        </PathSet>

      </item>

      <item type="Vmomi.Core.PropertyCollector+PropertySpec">

        <Type>Vmomi.ClusterComputeResource</Type>

        <PathSet>

          <item>Vmomi.ClusterComputeResource.configuration.drsConfig</item>

          <item>Vmomi.ClusterComputeResource.configuration.dasConfig</item>

        </PathSet>

      </item>

    </PropSet>

    <ObjectSet>

      <item type="Vmomi.Core.PropertyCollector+ObjectSpec">

        <Obj type="ManagedObject">VirtualMachine:vm-17307 [kcvcenter01]</Obj>

      </item>

    </ObjectSet>

  </item>

</specSet>

[viclient:SoapTran:P:24] 2013-06-21 13:30:34.361  Invoke 4559 Finish Modify on ListView:session[4ff8ab08-7b4e-1f40-b807-bb64265f684c]52a4847b-df52-aad4-1e71-420b8d52bebc [kcvcenter01] - Serial:0.000, Server:000.059

[viclient:SoapTran:M: 6] 2013-06-21 13:30:34.371  Invoke 4560 Finish RetrieveContents on PropertyCollector:propertyCollector [kcvcenter01] - Serial:0.002, Server:000.056

[viclient:SoapTran:M: 6] 2013-06-21 13:30:34.371  Invoke 4561 Start Modify on ListView:session[4ff8ab08-7b4e-1f40-b807-bb64265f684c]52a4847b-df52-aad4-1e71-420b8d52bebc [kcvcenter01]. [operationID:A837438F-000011D1][Caller: VmomiSupport.Inventory.SecondaryNodeCache_ListViewImpl.ModifyListView]

[viclient:SrvMsg  :M: 6] 2013-06-21 13:30:34.371  RMI Request Vmomi.View.ListView.Modify - 4561

<add>

  <item type="ManagedObject">VirtualMachine:vm-17307 [kcvcenter01]</item>

</add>

<remove />

[viclient:Critical:M: 6] 2013-06-21 13:30:34.373  secondary cache: retrieving a node for {VirtualMachine:vm-2817} as requested by VimIntegrityClient.Common.Utils.ManagedObjectUtils.IsEntityConnected

[viclient:SoapTran:M: 6] 2013-06-21 13:30:34.374  Invoke 4562 Start RetrieveContents on PropertyCollector:propertyCollector [kcvcenter01]. [operationID:A837438F-000011D2][Caller: VmomiSupport.Inventory.Common.FetchObjects]

[viclient:SrvMsg  :M: 6] 2013-06-21 13:30:34.378  RMI Request Vmomi.Core.PropertyCollector.RetrieveContents - 4562

<specSet>

  <item type="Vmomi.Core.PropertyCollector+FilterSpec">

    <PropSet>

      <item type="Vmomi.Core.PropertyCollector+PropertySpec">

        <Type>Vmomi.ManagedEntity</Type>

        <PathSet>

          <item>Vmomi.ManagedEntity.name</item>

          <item>Vmomi.ManagedEntity.parent</item>

          <item>Vmomi.ManagedEntity.overallStatus</item>

          <item>Vmomi.ManagedEntity.tag</item>

          <item>Vmomi.ManagedEntity.effectiveRole</item>

          <item>Vmomi.ManagedEntity.disabledMethod</item>

        </PathSet>

      </item>

      <item type="Vmomi.Core.PropertyCollector+PropertySpec">

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Extensively using vApps or resource pools / folders?

Looks like something similar to http://kb.vmware.com/kb/2052977

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