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Use the vSphere Web Client to increase the timeout for rollback on vCenter Server.
If you encounter the same problem again, increase the rollback timeout with 60 seconds
incrementally until the operation has enough time to succeed.
a On the Configure tab of a vCenter Server instance, expand Settings.
b Select Advanced Settings and click Edit.
c If the property is not present, add the config.vpxd.network.rollbackTimeout parameter to
the settings.
d Type a new value, in seconds, for the config.vpxd.network.rollbackTimeout parameter
e Click OK.
f Restart the vCenter Server system to apply the changes.
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Increase the timeout for rollback by editing the vpxd.cfg configuration file.
If you encounter the same problem again, increase the rollback timeout with 60 seconds
incrementally until the operation has enough time to succeed.
a On a vCenter Server instance, navigate to the directory that contains the vpxd.cfg configuration
file.
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On a Windows Server operating system, navigate to vCenter Server home
directory\Application Data\VMware\VMware VirtualCenter.
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On the vCenter Server Appliance, navigate to /etc/vmware-vpx.
b Open the vpxd.cfg file for editing.
c Under the <network> section, increase the timeout, in the <rollbackTimeout> element.
<config>
<vpxd>
<network>
<rollbackTimeout>60</rollbackTimeout>
</network>
</vpxd>
</config>
d Save and close the file.
e Restart the vCenter Server system to apply the changes.
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