June 27, 2017 by James

VMWare consolidation issue – Could not open/create change tracking file.

Troubleshooting a VM that was failing snapshot consolidation with the error:

b372d49a-dfc9-b8ac6f98410c/GUESTVM/GUESTVM_1-ctk.vmdk: Could not open/create change tracking file. 2017-05-23T07:51:36.671Z| vcpu-0| I120: DISKLIB-VMFS : “/vmfs/volumes/4ea7e864-b372d49a-dfc9-b8ac6f98410c/GUESTVM/GUESTVM_1-flat.vmdk” : closed.