During HCX OSAM Migration showing error Initial Sync Failed SDR Error (Enabling replica storage failed)

Products

• VMware HCX

Issue/Introduction

• OSAM migration fails during Initial Sync with error:

SDR Error (Enabling replica storage failed)

• On the SDR/SRG appliance /var/log/messages  you see:

<date> <SRG-Name> sdrd 1939 - - [Err-sdr-replStor] : freshPartTable: failed, exit status 1
STDERR:
partx: specified range <1:0> does not make sense

<date> <SRG-Name> sdrd 1939 - - [Err-sdr-wdr] : [####-###-###-####] : Error in enabling storage : Verify storage failed : exit status 1
<date> <SRG-Name> sdrd 1939 - - [Err-sdr-rcm] : Verify storage failed : exit status 1%!(EXTRA *rcmError.RcmError=&{1007 Verify storage failed : exit status 1})
<date> <SRG-Name> sdrd 1939 - - [Err-sdr-rcm] : [####-###-###-####] : Transitioning to ERROR state : &{1007 Verify storage failed : exit status 1}

 

Cause

Source Machine has a disk in offline status

Resolution

Only NTFS formatted volumes are supported.

Additional Information

Guest Operating System Considerations