tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4428346762474896505.post8337342096579654286..comments2022-04-02T00:48:47.743+01:00Comments on vmutils Blog: Possibly, the end of the snapshots story.Ruben Garciahttp://www.blogger.com/profile/07138318881928041823noreply@blogger.comBlogger3125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4428346762474896505.post-23536310414087807202010-10-15T09:26:38.074+01:002010-10-15T09:26:38.074+01:00Restarting the management service on the host will...Restarting the management service on the host will crash the "removesnapshots".<br /><br />http://kb.vmware.com/kb/1003490<br /><br />The VM should keep running, but corruption in the snapshots chain may occur (it's not common).Rubenhttp://vmutils.blogspot.com/noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4428346762474896505.post-12049941352152594762010-10-14T15:45:57.089+01:002010-10-14T15:45:57.089+01:00how do I kill this removeallsnapshots task? It'...how do I kill this removeallsnapshots task? It's killing my free space on my datastore. I don't care if the vm in question for removing all snapshot gets corrupted. I just don't want it to take down all my vms and hostAnonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4428346762474896505.post-11644098016443148492010-07-19T07:24:20.449+01:002010-07-19T07:24:20.449+01:00Fantastic!
I just came home from a vacation to fin...Fantastic!<br />I just came home from a vacation to find a customer had made an error with snapshots and filled up the VMFS. Committing it/cleaning up has taken 36 hours so far.<br /><br />If this solves everything forever...<br />Jubilation :-)Dag Kvellohttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15216468060777880852noreply@blogger.com