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06.05.2020 · So here is how it was fixed with the help from a very kind man at VMware Support So if you’ve got a warning on your vCenter (6.5 U3) against a particular VM that looks something like this: You will no doubt just right-click on the VM > Snapshots > Consolidate and vSphere does its magic and fixes it.

15.06.2021 · You are unable to consolidate VMware VM snapshot due to file lock. Backup operation on the backup application fails or is interrupted.

"Virtual machine disks consolidation is needed". This can occur when a snapshot has been ... This is the ESXi server which has the lock on the VMDK file.

If the snapshot of the virtual disk is locked, you won't be able to consolidate disks (when you see the error ' Virtual machine disks ...

08.01.2018 · Hello everybody, I have a trouble on my servers since last week-end. My configuration ; 3 server in cluster each server are on esxi 6.5 update 1. vcenter version is 6.5.0.10000 (the linux appliance) vdp version : 6.1.5.13 (major version) I have a remote cluster in another site, it's note the same vC...

18.06.2021 · For more information about Virtual Machine file lock, see Investigating virtual machine file locks on ESXi hosts (10051). Cause This issue occurs if the backup proxy virtual machine or other virtual machine holds a lock on the base disk or previous snapshot file of the virtual machine that has the consolidation issue, preventing the snapshot consolidation to …

If you try and consolidate the delta disks and see the VMware Disk Consolidation unable to access file since it is locked error, restarting the ...

First, using an SSH client, connect to the ESXi host for the problem VM. · Now, go to the directory with the virtual machine files: · Look for ...

If you are still unable to consolidate / power on your virtual machine, open a support request with VMware. For more information, see How to ...

Another method to unlock VM files ... As an alternative, try these steps to fix an error occurred while consolidating disks: Failed to lock the ...

VM that fails consolidation? Locked file? Here's the fix! · vMotion to another host and try and consolidate · Shutdown the VM, take a snapshot, ...

03.08.2021 · Consolidation/Power On should now be possible. If you are still unable to consolidate / power on your virtual machine, open a support request with VMware. For more information, see How to file a Support Request in Customer Connect (2006985).