Cloning an virtual disk with the SnapCenter Plug-in causes VMware reconfig error
Applies to
- SnapCenter Plug-in for Windows (SCW) 4.x
- SnapCenter Plug-in for VMware (SCV) 4.x
- SnapCenter Server 4.x
Issue
When attempting to mount a backup from an VMDK on an NFS or VMFS datastore in SnapCenter GUI, the following error messages appear in the
vmcontrol_<JOB>.log
of SCV:c.n.a.v.VsphereService :A general system error occurred: Could not applyreconfigure/migrate domain changes:
Failed to add file policies to domain :53:world ID :0:Cannot allocate memory
c.n.a.v.VirtualMachineService : [JobId:2547435]ERROR:- Reconfig VM Task failed: Ageneral system error occurred:
Could not apply reconfigure/migrate domainchanges: Failed to add file policies to domain :53: world ID :0:Cannot allocate memory
Similar error may be visible from the SnapDriveSALDebug.log
of the SCW, when reconfiguring RDMs (pass-through LUNs) during cloning.