How to fix the Too Many Jobs have been run in a short window error in ACI

A colleague of mine recently encountered an issue with creating a new Snapshot in ACI. The error message they received was Too Many Jobs have been run in a short window.

This error message isn’t really helpful, because the issue is not that too many jobs have been run in a short window. Instead, this points to an underlying issue with the APIC.

Thankfully this issue is easy to fix. According to the Cisco Forum you can solve it by rebooting all APICs.

But it’s also possible to fix this issue without rebooting the APICs. You can also run acidiag restart dbgr on all the APICs to resolve the problem!