RESOLVED - we restrict GUI clients and even though we had the vRA server as an authorized/trusted client it still was not working. Based on logs showing the connection to the api connecting from 127.0.0.1 we updated the trusted clients list to include the management server.
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PROBLEM -
we are running vRA 7.5. when attempting to "configure management server", I enter the mgmt IP, username and password, click submit, then i get this log ouput...
[2018-12-06 11:39:16.381] [E] Error in (Workflow:(CP) Login / Check status code (item0)#1) SyntaxError: Unexpected token: <
[2018-12-06 11:39:16.393] [E] Workflow execution stack:
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item: '(CP) Login/item0', state: 'failed', business state: 'null', exception: 'SyntaxError: Unexpected token: < (Workflow:(CP) Login / Check status code (item0)#1)'
workflow: '(CP) Configure Management Server' (f6ac4715-5c42-47ac-b6b6-69e670277333)
| 'attribute': name=restHost type=REST:RESTHost value=dunes://service.dunes.ch/CustomSDKObject?id='46e1b0d1-4907-4429-aa3d-60f0917c1c3f'&dunesName='REST:RESTHost'
| 'attribute': name=elements type=string value=
| 'attribute': name=wfToken type=WorkflowToken value=__NULL__
| 'attribute': name=timerDate type=Date value=20181206113916-0500
| 'attribute': name=url type=string value=https://10.224.96.75:443
| 'attribute': name=ignoreWarnings type=boolean value=true
| 'input': name=username type=string value=api
| 'input': name=password type=SecureString value=__NULL__
| 'input': name=mgmtIP type=string value=10.224.96.75
| 'no outputs'