Troubleshooting Failed
Delete Unused Snapshots Action Status
A Delete Unused
Snapshots action task has a
Failed
status in the Recent Task list.
The Delete Unused Snapshots action
did not run successfully.
The Recent Tasks list indicates that
a Delete Unused Snapshots action has a task status of
Failed
. When you evaluate the Messages list for the selected
job, you see this message.
Remove snapshot failed, response wait expired after:[120] seconds, unable to confirm removal.
The delete snapshot process involves
waiting for access to datastores. The wait time is 600 seconds to access the
datastore and delete the snapshot. If the delete request is not passed to the
datastore in that time, the action does not finish the delete snapshot action.
- To determine if the snapshot was deleted, check its status invCenter Server.
- If it was not, submit the delete snapshot request at a different time.