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  1. Migration Toolkit for Virtualization
  2. MTV-3569

MTV warm migration: PreflightInspection fails intermittently with VixDiskLib Error 13 — “You do not have access rights to this file” (179 succeeded, 10 failed, 11 stuck)

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      When running a large-scale warm migration (200 VMs, 2 disks each), 179 migrations complete successfully, but:

      • 10 inspection pods fail with Error status
      • 11 inspection pods remain stuck in the PreflightInspection step

      The failed pods report the following recurring error in their logs:

      VixDiskLib_Open: You do not have access rights to this file (Error 13)
      virt-v2v-inspector: error: could not create appliance through libvirt.
      Requested export not available 

      Environment

      • OpenShift Container Platform: 4.18.2
      • Migration Toolkit for Virtualization (MTV): 2.0.10-16
      • Migration type: Warm migration
      • Source: VMware vCenter 7.0.3
      • Number of VMs: 200 (each with 2 disks)  50GB each 
      • Namespace: 200vm-2disk-50gb-35usage-warm-tc3-4

      full failed pods and MTV ns logs and info can be found here : 
      https://drive.google.com/drive/folders/167NrNItPxqVscS-oj2HYHabKIuGqQbE3?usp=drive_link
       

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