IT26312: INSTANT RESTORE IS FAILING WITH ANS2465E AFTER STORAGE VMOTION STARTS

APAR status

• Closed as Vendor Solution.

Error description

• Instant Restore is failing after starting VMware Storage
  vMotion. The following
  messages will be displayed during the Instant Restore attempt:
  Starting VMware Storage vMotion ...
  The VMware Storage vMotion task started.
  ANS9365E VMware vStorage API error for virtual machine ''.
  IBM Spectrum Protect function name : visdkGetTaskStatus()
  IBM Spectrum Protect file : (10829)
  API return code : 70
  API error message : Failed waiting for data. Error 195887107.
  Not found.
  ANS2465E An error occurred during a storage vMotion operation.
  ** Unsuccessful **
  .
  ANS2516E VMware storage vMotion operation failed.
  Restart the storage vMotion operation manually, by using the
  vSphere web client,
  to finish the restore operation.
  Refer to the documentation to get details about the manual
  recovery process.
  ANS1900I Return code is 12.
  ANS1901I Highest return code was 12.
  This APAR is to address a VMware vSphere defect documented here:
  https://kb.vmware.com/s/article/2149585
  IBM Spectrum Protect Versions Affected: V7.1 and V8.1 on all
  platforms
  Initial Impact: Medium
  Additional Keywords:  instant restore vmotion TS001139981
  

Local fix

Problem summary

Problem conclusion

Temporary fix

Comments

• The issue is in vSphere 6.5: https://kb.vmware.com/kb/2149585
  

APAR Information

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Fix information

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