Failed to power on virtual machine. Another task is already in progress

Products

• ISG Proxy

Issue/Introduction

After restarting the ESXI we found the below error on the Proxy image load

"Failed to power on virtual machine. Another task is already in progress"

 

Environment

Release : 7.3.8.1

Resolution

For the issue reported and shown in the snippet below, please refer to the VMware community resources shared in the links below, for possible recommendations. The reported error points to the VMware and not Proxy-related.

https://communities.vmware.com/t5/VMware-vCenter-Discussions/Another-task-is-already-in-progress/td-p/431965 

https://www.bytesizedalex.com/vmware-vcenter-another-task-is-already-in-progress/