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. Cause. During a backup operation, the backup application creates a snapshot of the virtual machine and mounts the base disk to the backup proxy virtual machine to copy the data.
10.03.2021 · For example, a consolidation operation is initiated. The consolidation task will be started on the same disks which the third party backup provider attempted to open and caused the time out. Since the disks are still open, the consolidation will also …
25.03.2021 · VMware Snapshot Consolidation error: Unable to access the file since it is locked. After deleting snapshots on a VM either by deleting an individual snapshot or selecting “Delete All” snapshots, you may see the following warning for the VM, …
12.04.2016 · Snapshot consolidation fails. ESXi 5.5. Size of VM = 285 GB. Datastore = 2TB free space = 465GB. Veeam 8.0. For the last 2 weeks I have a VM that fails to consolidate the snapshot (during Veeam backups). It retries (varying amount of retires depending upon which night) and is eventually successful. Other VM's on this Datastore backup, snaphshot ...