Error: Failed to start File System Check on /dev/vg_root_0/lv_root_0

Products

• VMware vCenter Server

Issue/Introduction

After a storage outage event, a vCenter may fail to boot with the error message "Failed to start File System Check on /dev/vg_root_0/lv_root_0".

Environment

7.x
8.x

Resolution

Use the steps outlined for the fsck command, as described in this KB: Error: Failed to start Network Service.

# fsck -fy /dev/vg_root_0/lv_root_0
# reboot

Or use the steps outlined for the e2fsck command, as described in this KB: Manually running a filesystem check.

# e2fsck -y /dev/vg_root_0/lv_root_0
# reboot