Hi,
Even I too have the same issue.Everyday at time of VMware update manager patch download schedule the VMware update manager service getting restarted with Event ID 7031.
Logs:
VMware logs:
info 12/22/2012 11:15:45 PM Alarm 'Health status changed alarm' on Datacenters changed from Gray to Gray
info 12/22/2012 11:12:01 PM Running task VMware vCenter Update Manager Update Download on Datacenters in
info 12/22/2012 11:12:01 PM Task: Download Patch Definitions
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Log Name: System
Source: Service Control Manager
Date: 12/14/2012 11:19:56 PM
Event ID: 7031
Task Category: None
Level: Error
Keywords: Classic
User: N/A
Computer: XXXXXXXX
Description:
The VMware Update Manager Service service terminated unexpectedly. It has done this 2 time(s). The following corrective action will be taken in 300000 milliseconds: Restart the service.
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vCenter Server Version is 4.0.0.10021
vSphere Client version is 4.0.0.10021
VMware Update manger version is 4.0.0.3971
OS Windows Server 2008 SP2 Standard 64 Bit.
Please suggest me on this issue.
Thanks & Regards
Prabhu