Update vCenter-SSL.ps1

inc/vCenter-SSL.ps1

@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 #!/usr/bin/env pwsh
 # -----------------------------------------------------------------------------------
-# vCenter + Posh-ACME Script (Fully Automated with Verbose Logging)
+# vCenter + Posh-ACME Script (Fully Automated with Verbose Logging and SSH Fallback)
 # -----------------------------------------------------------------------------------
 
 . /opt/idssys/nodemgmt/conf/powerwall/settings.ps1
@@ -36,8 +36,6 @@ if (-not (Get-Module -ListAvailable -Name VMware.PowerCLI)) {
     Install-Module -Name VMware.PowerCLI -Force -Scope AllUsers
 }
 Import-Module VMware.PowerCLI -ErrorAction Stop
-
-# Ignore self-signed cert warnings
 Set-PowerCLIConfiguration -InvalidCertificateAction Ignore -Confirm:$false | Out-Null
 
 # ----------------------------
@@ -104,7 +102,6 @@ try {
 # Collect certificate paths dynamically
 # ----------------------------
 if ($certSuccess) {
-    # Get the most recent order
     $paOrder = Get-PAOrder | Sort-Object Created -Descending | Select-Object -First 1
     $certFolder = $paOrder.CertFolder
 
@@ -153,7 +150,7 @@ if ($certSuccess) {
 }
 
 # ----------------------------
-# Automatic vpxd restart via REST with verbose logging
+# Automatic vpxd restart via REST with retries, fallback to SSH
 # ----------------------------
 $maxRetries = 20
 $retryCount = 0
@@ -161,16 +158,14 @@ $restartSucceeded = $false
 
 while ($retryCount -lt $maxRetries -and -not $restartSucceeded) {
     try {
-        # Test if REST endpoint is available
         $healthUri = "https://$VCENTERHOST/rest/appliance/health/system"
         Write-Host "Checking vCenter REST health endpoint..." -ForegroundColor Cyan
         $resp = Invoke-RestMethod -Uri $healthUri -Method Get -SkipCertificateCheck -ErrorAction Stop
 
-        # Restart vpxd service
         $restartUri = "https://$VCENTERHOST/rest/appliance/system/services/vpxd?action=restart"
         Write-Host "Requesting vpxd service restart via REST..." -ForegroundColor Cyan
         Invoke-RestMethod -Uri $restartUri -Method Post -SkipCertificateCheck -ErrorAction Stop
-        Write-Host "vpxd service restart requested successfully." -ForegroundColor Green
+        Write-Host "vpxd service restart requested successfully via REST." -ForegroundColor Green
         $restartSucceeded = $true
     } catch {
         Write-Host "vpxd REST endpoint not ready yet, retrying in 15 seconds... (Attempt $($retryCount+1)/$maxRetries)" -ForegroundColor Yellow
@@ -180,9 +175,18 @@ while ($retryCount -lt $maxRetries -and -not $restartSucceeded) {
 }
 
 if (-not $restartSucceeded) {
-    Write-Host "Automatic vpxd restart failed after $maxRetries attempts." -ForegroundColor Red
-    Write-Host "Please restart manually via SSH:" -ForegroundColor Red
-    Write-Host "ssh root@$VCENTERHOST 'service-control --stop vpxd; service-control --start vpxd'" -ForegroundColor Red
+    Write-Host "REST endpoint failed after $maxRetries attempts, falling back to SSH restart..." -ForegroundColor Yellow
+    try {
+        Write-Host "Restarting vpxd via SSH..." -ForegroundColor Cyan
+        $sshCommand = "service-control --stop vpxd; service-control --start vpxd"
+        ssh root@$VCENTERHOST $sshCommand
+        Write-Host "vpxd service restarted successfully via SSH." -ForegroundColor Green
+        $restartSucceeded = $true
+    } catch {
+        Write-Host "SSH fallback restart failed: $($_.Exception.Message)" -ForegroundColor Red
+        Write-Host "Please restart manually via SSH:" -ForegroundColor Red
+        Write-Host "ssh root@$VCENTERHOST 'service-control --stop vpxd; service-control --start vpxd'" -ForegroundColor Red
+    }
 }
 
 # ----------------------------