"Cannot Open The VM disk or On Failed to Lock The File ...
www.techcrumble.net › 2018 › 07Jul 14, 2018 · 24074 7. Failed to Lock The File is something a common issue in VMware Virtual environment and I thought to write this article as few of my colleagues asked couple of times how to find the vmdk locks in similar situations. Normally, this happens when there is a lock in place from an ESXi host and another host is trying to power on the Virtual Machine with the lock.