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ESXi hostd log spew post VM backup: Block list: Cannot convert disk path (path to vmdk> to real path, skipping. (79641)

Last Updated: 8/2/2020Categories: TroubleshootingTotal Views: 5198Language:
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Symptoms

After the daily VM backup, you notice that one or more ESXi hosts report the below log spew continuously in the /var/log/hostd.log

2020-05-28T01:17:20.907Z warning hostd[2100454] [Originator@6876 sub=Default opID=56ff9f3f-75-f610 user=vpxuser:testdomain\testuser] Block list: Cannot convert disk path /vmfs/volumes/2622ebd8-4b853593/TESTVM/TESTVM-000002.vmdk (/vmfs/volumes/2622ebd8-4b853593/TESTVM/TESTVM-000002.vmdk) to real path, skipping.

In ESXI - /var/log/vpxa.log  reports the below errors during this issue

[context]zKq7AVICAgAAAKBJ9QAZdnB4YQAALE42bGlidm1hY29yZS5zbwAAsL4bAJCcFwHPyP5saWJ2aW0tdHlwZXMuc28AgSLWFwGBgrkTAQK6OQ1saWJ2bW9taS5zbwACbIgRAmeNEQPuQyd2cHhhAANIRicCRbATgcbEMwEDydUvBH7uCWxpYnZweGFwaS10eXBlcy5zbwADrt83A4E+JwO46TYDxvc2A2JNNwC15SgAk+koAKvENgU7fQBsaWJwdGhyZWFkLnNvLjAABn2fDmxpYmMuc28uNgA=[/context]' received while invoking acquireLeaseExt on vim.host.DiskManager:ha-blklist-service

2020-05-28T01:16:10.891Z error vpxa[2108445] [Originator@6876 sub=SoapAdapter opID=7f722a82-41] Method vpxapi.VpxaService.AcquireDiskManagerLeaseExt threw undeclared fault of type vim.fault.LeaseFault

2020-05-28T01:16:10.943Z error vpxa[2100302] [Originator@6876 sub=vpxaVmomi opID=5b1342da-f5] [VpxaClientAdapter::InvokeCommon] Re-throwing method-fault 'N3Vim5Fault10LeaseFault9ExceptionE(Fault cause: vim.fault.LeaseFault

If you are logging to a remote syslog server, you might see the syslog file growing to very large size and might fill up the disk space.

The vmdk referenced in the above message does not exist.

Cause

Due to a race condition in the snapshot consolidation workflow.

Impact / Risks

No impact in restarting the management agents.

Resolution

This is a known issue. Currently there is no resolution.

Workaround

Restart the "hostd" agent on the ESXi host

Please reference KB https://kb.vmware.com/s/article/1003490 on how to restart hostd.

Detectable by VMware SkylineTM

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