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Storage vMotion fails with an error "Disk size reported by storage (VASA provider) is inconsistent"

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Applies to

  • ONTAP 9
  • Storage vMotion
  • VAAI

Issue

Storage vMotion fails for a virtual machine.
Error message in vmware.log:
 
Wa(03) worker-5705063 - Mirror: scsi0:1: Failed to create mirror node for src: /vmfs/volumes/00467a4c-353f9f1e/nfs/linux1.vmdk, dst: /vmfs/volumes/52b5a5e2-37d0030d/ifsdb1_10.1.2.3/ifsdb1_10.1.2.3_1.vmdk (Bad parameter). Please check vmkernel logs for more details.
cpu0:5705063)WARNING: SVM: 5177: scsi0:1 Disk size reported by storage (VASA provider) of 3628388372480 bytes is inconsistent with the size reported by vmx (3628388371968). Failing migration.
 

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