{"id":1262,"date":"2012-07-04T13:50:55","date_gmt":"2012-07-04T12:50:55","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/kudzia.eu\/b\/?p=1262"},"modified":"2012-07-04T13:50:55","modified_gmt":"2012-07-04T12:50:55","slug":"call-hostfirewallsystem-updateruleset-for-object-firewallsystem-on-esxi-failed","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/kudzia.eu\/b\/2012\/07\/call-hostfirewallsystem-updateruleset-for-object-firewallsystem-on-esxi-failed\/","title":{"rendered":"Call &#8220;HostFirewallSystem.UpdateRuleset&#8221; for object &#8220;firewallSystem&#8221; on ESXi &#8220;&#8230;&#8221; failed."},"content":{"rendered":"<p>while poking around brand new installation of free edition of vmware vsphere 5 i managed to screw up the firewall.<\/p>\n<p>in result any changes done in vshpere client in configuration>security profile>firewall properties were resulting with errors:<\/p>\n<pre class=\"brush: plain; title: ; notranslate\" title=\"\">\r\nCall &quot;HostFirewallSystem.UpdateRuleset&quot; for object &quot;firewallSystem&quot; on ESXi &quot;host&quot; failed.\r\nOperation failed, diagnostics report: Sysinfo error on operation returned status : Already exists. Please see the VMkernel log for detailed error information\r\n<\/pre>\n<p>i&#8217;ve found a solution <a href=\"http:\/\/communities.vmware.com\/message\/2022941#2022941\">here<\/a>. to get rid of errors from gui i had to:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>ssh to the vsphare server, and edit the \/etc\/vmware\/esx.conf using vi. i had to remove all lines \/firewall\/services\/{servicename}\/allowedip\/ipstr that referred to single hosts &#8211; i&#8217;ve written them using \/32 notation.<\/li>\n<li>reboot the server<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>while poking around brand new installation of free edition of vmware vsphere 5 i managed to screw up the firewall. in result any changes done in vshpere client in configuration>security profile>firewall properties were resulting with errors: Call &quot;HostFirewallSystem.UpdateRuleset&quot; for object &quot;firewallSystem&quot; on ESXi &quot;host&quot; failed. Operation failed, diagnostics report: Sysinfo error on operation returned status [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[17,51],"tags":[57],"class_list":["post-1262","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-tech","category-unimportant","tag-vsphere"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/kudzia.eu\/b\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1262","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/kudzia.eu\/b\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/kudzia.eu\/b\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kudzia.eu\/b\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kudzia.eu\/b\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1262"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/kudzia.eu\/b\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1262\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1265,"href":"https:\/\/kudzia.eu\/b\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1262\/revisions\/1265"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/kudzia.eu\/b\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1262"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kudzia.eu\/b\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1262"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kudzia.eu\/b\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1262"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}