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How to regenerate system configuration for esxi

If your esxi failed to  regenerate system configuration

check logs first:
/var/log/syslog.log

and if you see the eror as :
2019-09-13T11:01:01Z crond[33359]: crond: USER root pid 16925832 cmd /sbin/auto-backup.sh
2019-09-13T11:01:03Z root: failed to regenerate system configuration

~


resolution:
[root@esxi65u21:~] /sbin/auto-backup.sh
Files /etc/vmware/dvsdata.db and /tmp/auto-backup.6086849//etc/vmware/dvsdata.db differ
Saving current state in /bootbank
Clock updated.
Time: 06:51:41   Date: 09/13/2019   UTC
[root@esxi65u21:~]


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