11Feb/110
Web sites hosting the patch definitions and patches cannot be accessed or have no patch data
VMware Update Manager gives the following error:
Download patch definitions
hostname.domain.local
Web sites:
https://hostupdate.vmware.com/software/VUM/PRODUCTION/ind-
ex.xml; hosting the patch definitions and patches cannot be
accessed or have no patch data. Check the Internet connectivity.
DOMAIN\user
hostname.domain.local
2/9/2011 4:31:18 PM
2/9/2011 4:31:18 PM
2/9/2011 4:32:55 PM
Check to make sure you can access that xml file in IE from the vcenter server
November 28th, 2012 - 12:15
i can access the XML file, same proxy settings, still get the error…
December 14th, 2012 - 16:31
Can you try creating a bypass rule for that server in your proxy to see if that’s the issue?
April 7th, 2013 - 15:40
its an ssl issue, see here on how to resolve…
http://kb.vmware.com/selfservice/microsites/search.do?language=en_US&cmd=displayKC&externalId=2009000