Hi, I have huge problem witch one of my vm - after power lost few vmdk files are corrupt
List of files:
-rw------- 1 root root 2868969472 Jul 15 18:42 intranet.domain.com-000001-delta.vmdk
-rw------- 1 root root 391 Jul 5 00:47 intranet.domain.com-000001.vmdk
-rw------- 1 root root 4395696128 Jul 9 14:47 intranet.domain.com-000002-delta.vmdk
-rw------- 1 root root 397 Jul 9 14:32 intranet.domain.com-000002.vmdk
-rw------- 1 root root 1459683328 Jul 14 00:27 intranet.domain.com-000003-delta.vmdk
-rw------- 1 root root 371 Jul 14 00:26 intranet.domain.com-000003.vmdk
-rw------- 1 root root 184614912 Jul 15 10:04 intranet.domain.com-000005-delta.vmdk
-rw------- 1 root root 371 Jul 15 18:21 intranet.domain.com-000005.vmdk
-rw------- 1 root root 134225920 Jul 5 00:24 intranet.domain.com_1-000001-delta.vmdk
-rw------- 1 root root 368 Jul 5 00:47 intranet.domain.com_1-000001.vmdk
-rw------- 1 root root 16785408 Jul 5 00:24 intranet.domain.com_1-000002-delta.vmdk
-rw------- 1 root root 400 Jul 9 14:32 intranet.domain.com_1-000002.vmdk
-rw------- 1 root root 16785408 Jul 12 08:22 intranet.domain.com_1-000003-delta.vmdk
-rw------- 1 root root 374 Jul 14 00:26 intranet.domain.com_1-000003.vmdk
-rw------- 1 root root 8192 Jul 14 01:00 intranet.domain.com_1-000005-delta.vmdk
-rw------- 1 root root 296 Jul 14 01:00 intranet.domain.com_1-000005.vmdk
-rw------- 1 root root 2147483648 Jul 5 00:24 intranet.domain.com_1-flat.vmdk
-rw------- 1 root root 530 Jul 5 00:47 intranet.domain.com_1.vmdk
-rw------- 1 root root 24576 Jul 5 00:24 intranet.domain.com_2-000001-delta.vmdk
-rw------- 1 root root 395 Jul 5 00:47 intranet.domain.com_2-000001.vmdk
-rw------- 1 root root 24576 Jul 5 00:24 intranet.domain.com_2-000002-delta.vmdk
-rw------- 1 root root 401 Jul 9 14:32 intranet.domain.com_2-000002.vmdk
-rw------- 1 root root 24576 Jul 9 14:47 intranet.domain.com_2-000003-delta.vmdk
-rw------- 1 root root 320 Jul 14 00:26 intranet.domain.com_2-000003.vmdk
-rw------- 1 root root 24576 Jul 14 01:00 intranet.domain.com_2-000005-delta.vmdk
-rw------- 1 root root 320 Jul 15 18:21 intranet.domain.com_2-000005.vmdk
-rw------- 1 root root 10737418240 Jul 5 00:24 intranet.domain.com_2-flat.vmdk
-rw------- 1 root root 506 Jul 5 00:47 intranet.domain.com_2.vmdk
-rw------- 1 root root 3590737920 Jul 15 18:42 intranet.domain.com_3-000001-delta.vmdk
-rw------- 1 root root 396 Jul 5 00:47 intranet.domain.com_3-000001.vmdk
-rw------- 1 root root 788942848 Jul 9 14:45 intranet.domain.com_3-000002-delta.vmdk
-rw------- 1 root root 402 Jul 9 14:32 intranet.domain.com_3-000002.vmdk
-rw------- 1 root root 252071936 Jul 13 13:31 intranet.domain.com_3-000003-delta.vmdk
-rw------- 1 root root 376 Jul 14 00:26 intranet.domain.com_3-000003.vmdk
-rw------- 1 root root 33968128 Jul 15 10:03 intranet.domain.com_3-000005-delta.vmdk
-rw------- 1 root root 376 Jul 15 18:21 intranet.domain.com_3-000005.vmdk
-rw------- 1 root root 214748364800 Jul 5 00:43 intranet.domain.com_3-flat.vmdk
-rw------- 1 root root 508 Jul 5 00:47 intranet.domain.com_3.vmdk
-rw-r--r-- 1 root root 13 Jul 9 14:33 intranet.domain.com-aux.xml
-rw------- 1 root root 2147483648 Jul 14 01:00 intranet.domain.com-ef261d68.vswp
-rw------- 1 root root 32212254720 Jul 5 00:24 intranet.domain.com-flat.vmdk
-rw------- 1 root root 8684 Jul 15 00:00 intranet.domain.com.nvram
-rw------- 1 root root 2152913887 Jul 14 00:31 intranet.domain.com-Snapshot11.vmsn
-rw------- 1 root root 2152913887 Jul 9 14:51 intranet.domain.com-Snapshot7.vmsn
-rw------- 1 root root 504 Jul 5 00:47 intranet.domain.com.vmdk
-rw------- 1 root root 1430 Jul 15 18:45 intranet.domain.com.vmsd
-rw-r--r-- 1 root root 1430 Jul 15 18:19 intranet.domain.com.vmsd.old
-rwx------ 1 root root 3705 Jul 14 01:00 intranet.domain.com.vmx
-rw------- 1 root root 3391 Jul 14 01:00 intranet.domain.com.vmxf
-rw-r--r-- 1 root root 139308 Jul 5 00:02 vmware-4.log
-rw-r--r-- 1 root root 87519 Jul 5 00:02 vmware-5.log
-rw-r--r-- 1 root root 86531 Jul 5 00:02 vmware-6.log
-rw-r--r-- 1 root root 171520 Jul 5 00:02 vmware-7.log
-rw-r--r-- 1 root root 88898 Jul 5 00:02 vmware-8.log
-rw-r--r-- 1 root root 672140 Jul 14 01:00 vmware-9.log
-rw-r--r-- 1 root root 87324 Jul 14 01:01 vmware.log
where for example intranet.domain.com-000001.vmdk is ok but intranet.domain.com-000002.vmdk, intranet.domain.com-000003.vmdk and intranet.domain.com-000005.vmdk are corrupt. intranet.domain.com.vmx is broken too so i have create new one but of cource with out snapshot manager.
My Storage is over FC and there is Lun 1999GB space with 4MB block size
I found follow discussion with same problem http://communities.vmware.com/thread/316039
i'm not sure, ok I will check it.
My problem is corrupt not exactly *.vmdk but *-delta.vmdk of this file 😕
Snapshot could be a nightmare... Use them ONLY when you need and remove as soon as possible.
I suggest to make first a full backup and then contact VMware support.
Andre
I wonder if it is something like fsck for VMFS? Unfortunately I have ESX without Vmware support and I am left to myself 😕
Any Ideas ?
There isn't a check tool (as I know).
Andre