Hi ,
I am facing the same/similar issue while trying to run workbench tests
I am getting the error s as below
[May 25 2013 20:10:52 : TRANSPORT ] [0] FRAMEWORK: Executing cmd ':216:cd ///tmp/OefRaxsodZ/; zip -r "/workspace/TestSessions/new_cert.d/Verify/20130525200829/storage50-cert/VTAF/Test/Storage/StorageCert/Verify_May_25_2013_20.08.37_21118/zip//Verify.xml_May_25_2013_20.08.37_21118.zip" *' in blocking mode on host 'localhost'...
[May 25 2013 20:10:52 : STAFBASE ] [0] FRAMEWORK: Executing STAF command: staf localhost PROCESS START SHELL SAMECONSOLE RETURNSTDOUT RETURNSTDERR WORKDIR / WAIT COMMAND :216:cd ///tmp/OefRaxsodZ/; zip -r "/workspace/TestSessions/new_cert.d/Verify/20130525200829/storage50-cert/VTAF/Test/Storage/StorageCert/Verify_May_25_2013_20.08.37_21118/zip//Verify.xml_May_25_2013_20.08.37_21118.zip" *
[May 25 2013 20:10:53 : STAFPROCES] [0] FRAMEWORK: Host localhost returned adding: esxia/ (stored 0%)
adding: esxia/var/ (stored 0%)
adding: esxia/var/log/ (stored 0%)
adding: esxia/var/log/vmkernel.log (deflated 6%)
adding: esxia/var/log/hostd.log (deflated 71%)
adding: local/ (stored 0%)
adding: local/tmp/ (stored 0%)
adding: local/tmp/Fs4CYYKngB/ (stored 0%)
adding: local/tmp/Fs4CYYKngB/vtafTestConfigFile.xml (deflated 87%)
adding: localhost/ (stored 0%)
adding: localhost/tmp/ (stored 0%)
adding: localhost/tmp/staf/ (stored 0%)
adding: localhost/tmp/staf/lang/ (stored 0%)
adding: localhost/tmp/staf/lang/java/ (stored 0%)
adding: localhost/tmp/staf/lang/java/jvm/ (stored 0%)
adding: localhost/tmp/staf/lang/java/jvm/VTAFVMJVM/ (stored 0%)
adding: localhost/tmp/staf/lang/java/jvm/VTAFVMJVM/JVMLog.1 (deflated 88%)
adding: localhost/tmp/staf/lang/java/jvm/VTAFHOSTJVM/ (stored 0%)
adding: localhost/tmp/staf/lang/java/jvm/VTAFHOSTJVM/JVMLog.1 (deflated 89%)
adding: localhost/var/ (stored 0%)
adding: localhost/var/log/ (stored 0%)
adding: localhost/var/log/messages (stored 0%)
adding: Verify.xml_May_25_2013_20.08.37_21118.log (deflated 89%)
[May 25 2013 20:10:53 : FILEUTILIT] [0] FRAMEWORK: PutCleanup - called with tag ///tmp/OefRaxsodZ/
[May 25 2013 20:10:53 : STAFFS ] [0] FRAMEWORK: STAFDirectoryExists: Testing directory localhost:///tmp/OefRaxsodZ/
[May 25 2013 20:10:53 : STAFBASE ] [0] FRAMEWORK: Executing STAF command: staf localhost FS GET ENTRY :18:///tmp/OefRaxsodZ/ TYPE
[May 25 2013 20:10:53 : STAFFS ] [0] FRAMEWORK: STAFDirectoryExists: Testing directory localhost:///tmp/OefRaxsodZ/
[May 25 2013 20:10:53 : STAFBASE ] [0] FRAMEWORK: Executing STAF command: staf localhost FS GET ENTRY :18:///tmp/OefRaxsodZ/ TYPE
[May 25 2013 20:10:53 : STAFFS ] [0] FRAMEWORK: STAFDeleteDirectory: Deleting directory localhost:///tmp/OefRaxsodZ/
[May 25 2013 20:10:53 : STAFBASE ] [0] FRAMEWORK: Executing STAF command: staf localhost FS DELETE ENTRY :18:///tmp/OefRaxsodZ/ RECURSE CONFIRM
[May 25 2013 20:10:53 : FILEUTILIT] [0] FRAMEWORK: PutCleanup - called with tag <all>
[May 25 2013 20:10:53 : UTILITY ] [0] INFO: ----------------- Test Summary ----------------
[May 25 2013 20:10:53 : UTILITY ] [0] INFO: LogDirectory : /workspace/TestSessions/new_cert.d/Verify/20130525200829/storage50-cert/VTAF/Test/Storage/StorageCert/Verify_May_25_2013_20.08.37_21118/logs/
[May 25 2013 20:10:53 : UTILITY ] [0] INFO: TestResult : FAIL
[May 25 2013 20:10:53 : UTILITY ] [0] INFO: ZipDirectory : /workspace/TestSessions/new_cert.d/Verify/20130525200829/storage50-cert/VTAF/Test/Storage/StorageCert/Verify_May_25_2013_20.08.37_21118/zip/
[May 25 2013 20:10:53 : UTILITY ] [0] INFO: StartTime : May 25 2013 20:08:40
[May 25 2013 20:10:53 : UTILITY ] [0] INFO: EndTime : May 25 2013 20:10:53
[May 25 2013 20:10:53 : UTILITY ] [0] INFO: Duration : 0 day(s) 0 hr(s) 2 min(s) 13 secs
[May 25 2013 20:10:53 : UTILITY ] [0] INFO: -----------------------------------------------
[May 25 2013 20:10:53 : MAIN ] [0] ERROR: Trouble creating test instance, Failed to execute processSetup for the Setup : Failed to execute createHOMObj for the Setup : No GuestOS section in XML file
[May 25 2013 20:10:53 : FILEUTILIT] [0] FRAMEWORK: PutCleanup - called with tag <all>
I have already changed all names to lowercase. workbench can do a stafping to all hosts and vms
[vmware@workbench123 ~]$ ./stafping
+ staf local ping ping
Response
--------
PONG
+ staf esxia.celab.local ping ping
Response
--------
PONG
+ staf esxib.celab.local ping ping
Response
--------
PONG
+ staf vcenter.celab.local ping ping
Response
--------
PONG
+ staf workbench123.celab.local ping ping
Response
--------
PONG
+ staf esxia-vm1-win-lsi.celab.local ping ping
Response
--------
PONG
+ staf esxia-vm2-win-bus.celab.local ping ping
Response
--------
PONG
+ staf esxia-vm3-win-lsi.celab.local ping ping
Response
--------
PONG
+ staf esxia-vm4-win-pvs.celab.local ping ping
Response
--------
PONG
+ staf esxia-vm5-lin-lsi.celab.local ping ping
Response
--------
PONG
+ staf esxia-vm6-lin-bus.celab.local ping ping
Response
--------
PONG
+ staf esxia-vm7-lin-lsi.celab.local ping ping
Response
--------
PONG
+ staf esxia-vm8-lin-pvs.celab.local ping ping
Response
--------
PONG
+ staf esxib-vm9-win-lsi.celab.local ping ping
Response
--------
PONG
+ staf esxib-vm10-win-bus.celab.local ping ping
Response
--------
PONG
+ staf esxib-vm11-win-lsi.celab.local ping ping
Response
--------
PONG
+ staf esxib-vm12-win-pvs.celab.local ping ping
Response
--------
PONG
+ staf esxib-vm13-lin-lsi.celab.local ping ping
Response
--------
PONG
+ staf esxib-vm14-lin-bus.celab.local ping ping
Response
--------
PONG
+ staf esxib-vm15-lin-lsi.celab.local ping ping
Response
--------
PONG
+ staf esxib-vm16-lin-pvs.celab.local ping ping
Response
--------
PONG