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aspenbr
Contributor
Contributor

Virtual machine with status invalid.

Dear,

I am using Vsphere  ESXi 5,  during the process clone of VM show error message "Error caused by file [datastore name] VM_WEB "  after this the VM is with state invalid and not allow me power off or reboot. Somebody has any idea about this issue  ?

* The storage is local , isn´t using storage external like iSCSI or FB.

Thanks

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emma234
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Contributor

Hi aspenbr

Welcome to the communites

Could you please let us know the OD type .

If its windows 2008  please uplod log file from below location .

%ALLUSERSPROFILE%\VMware\VMware VirtualCenter\sysprep\.

C:\Documents and Settings\All Users\Application Data\VMware\VMware VirtualCenter\sysprep\ .

"He Conquers, Who Conquers Himself".
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beckham007fifa

hmm, more information required regarding the issue.

Regards, ABFS
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john23
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Commander

-- Can you remove the vm from inventory and register it again and check...

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aravinds3107
Virtuoso
Virtuoso

First try to remove the VM from inventry and register the VM back.

If not try to kill the VM and Power ON KB1003742

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