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Storage VMotion on Virtual Machine with I/O Intensive Workload May Result Incorrectly in a Timeout Error

Details

Performing a Storage VMotion operation on a virtual machine running I/O intensive workloads may result in a timeout with the following error message:
 
Failed to reparent/commit disks (vim.timeout). In most cases the Storage VMotion operation succeeds and the error is erroneous.

Solution

Not applicable.

Keywords

VMotion; Storage VMotion; VirtualCenter; timeout; migrate; migration;

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  • KB Article: 1003276
  • Updated: Aug 14, 2009
  • Products:
    VMware ESX
    VMware VirtualCenter
  • Product Versions:
    VMware ESX 3.5.x
    VMware ESXi 3.5.x Embedded
    VMware ESXi 3.5.x Installable
    VMware VirtualCenter 2.5.x