Our VMware datastore naming convention is a bit of a mess (it grew organically). Some datastores are named based on department, while others have more generic descriptions that describe the purpose of ...

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I ask as this is likely a locking issue with VMFS. It likely would be cleared by rebooting all the hosts to clear whatever stale lock is sticking around. But these sorts of issues are a PITA and ...