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Unable to create VM's inside VVOL if storage password has "@" character

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Applies to

OTV 9.8

Issue

  • VM create operation inside VVOL fails with error.
  • Create Folder, large file copy works within VVOL.
  • Operation fails only when adding a VM inside the VVOL.
  • Traditional dashboard do not show Aggregate space savings
  • vVol dashboard do not show Aggregate space savings

Error reported by VCenter Task and ESX Hostd Logs.

 reason = "Error creating disk Error creating VVol Object. This may be due to insufficient available space on the datastore or the datastore's inability to support the selected provisioning type"-->    msg = "A general system error occurred: Error creating disk Error creating VVol Object. This may be due to insufficient available space on the datastore or the datastore's inability to support the selected provisioning type"--> }

 


 

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