If your credentials changed, DNA Center might still be trying to use old credentials for the metadata transaction. Navigate to . Re-enter your credentials and verify they are saved. 3. Verify EULA Acceptance
If you are running Catalyst Center 2.3.7.9, you may encounter a similar issue where the system states the product needs to be registered. Always check the Cisco Bug Search Tool for the latest fixes for your specific version. If you'd like, I can: Help you for your version. Explain how to check the logs for this error. Guide you through the manual import process in detail. CSCwo76764 - Catalyst Center 2.3.7.9 SWIM ... - Cisco Bug
Download the required software image manually to your laptop or a local server from the Cisco Software Central .
If you use a proxy, try bypassing it temporarily to rule out metadata modification. If your credentials changed, DNA Center might still
The error is a known issue within Cisco Catalyst Center (formerly DNA Center) that occurs when the system fails to download an image or its associated metadata (like the ISSU Compatibility Matrix) from Cisco.com. The specific "invalid metadata trans-id" typically indicates a failure in the API transaction between your controller and Cisco's automated software distribution backend . Common Causes
This article provides a deep dive into the causes of this error and offers a comprehensive, step-by-step guide to resolving it.
This will help determine if you are affected by the April 2024 end-of-life for metadata downloads. DNA CENTER IMAGE REPOSITORY ERROR NCSW10301 If you'd like, I can: Help you for your version
When managing network infrastructure via Cisco DNA Center (now Catalyst Center) Software Image Management (SWIM), encountering errors during image acquisition is a significant bottleneck. A common, yet perplexing error is:
If none of the troubleshooting steps resolve the issue, here are some potential solutions and workarounds:
After re-authentication, wait 5 minutes for token propagation, then retry the download. wait 5 minutes for token propagation
If the above steps do not work, or if this is a known bug in your version (like 2.3.3.x), you can bypass the automatic download mechanism.
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In NCS/DNA Center, enable debug logs for image management:
Download the image locally onto your administrative laptop or an internal SFTP/SCP server space. Step 2: Manually Import the Image into Catalyst Center