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FateZero89
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Consolidate datastore failed end up eating space

Hi Guys,

Here's the thing, after migrate my vm to another host, my vendor advise to consolidate disk and delete all snapshot, end up the consolidate progress failed and consume all of my datastore space, attach with before and after the consolidation. The error code i found from log is ConsolidateEnd: Snapshot consolidate complete: The operation failed (36). Im newb please guide me Smiley Sad

https://ibb.co/Wcvr9JV  - before

https://ibb.co/DVgxZvh  - after

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DavoudTeimouri
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Storage migration help to resolve the issue, of course it should run before consolidation.

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