This issue is resolved in vCenter Server 6.7, available at
VMware Downloads.
Workaround:
To workaround this issue:
- Ensure the vsphere-ui service is in stopped status by running this command:
# service-control --status --all
- Delete or rename the HTML5 client work folder.
VCSA: /usr/lib/vmware-vsphere-ui/server/work
VC for Windows: C:\ProgramData\VMware\vCenterServer\runtime\vsphere-ui\server\work
Note: Ensure backup of the folder is available
- Start the vsphere-ui service by running this command:
# service-control --start vsphere-ui
If the issue persist, perform the below steps:
- Ensure that the vsphere-ui service stopped.
- Delete the HTML5 client work folder.
- Open webclient.properties file that is located
- VCSA: /etc/vmware/vsphere-ui
- VC for Windows: C:\ProgramData\VMware\vCenterServer\cfg\vsphere-ui
- Add (or Edit) the following property
pickup.deployer=true
- Start the vsphere-ui service.