Think it was this one, or one similar Creating a quiesced snapshot of a Windows virtual machine generates Event IDs 50, 57, 137, 140, 157, or 12289 (2006849) | VMware KB
https://kb.vmware.com/selfservice/microsites/search.do?language=en_US&cmd=displayKC&externalId=2006849 On 31 Mar 2017 22:58, "Kurt Buff" <kurt.b...@gmail.com> wrote: > Yes, this is a VM on vSphere 6.0. We back up using snapshots via a > Barracuda 995 appliance. > > This sounds like the most likely explanation. > > Just for the sake of completeness, I took all of the GUIDs from > 'vssadmin list shadows', and with the exception of the known GUIDs for > the drives there was no overlap at all with the list of GUIDs from the > event log. > > If you happen to run across that article, it would be nice to have, > but I'm going to stop my freakout now and concentrate on supporting > the year-end process for our finance folks. > > Thank you for the info! > > Kurt > > On Fri, Mar 31, 2017 at 2:05 PM, Tony Patton <apco...@gmail.com> wrote: > > I'm not at work so I don't have the reference handy, but there is a > VMware > > article for something like that. > > > > Is the backup taken via a VM snapshot and the timings of the events > match? > > If so, it's a known issue, blamed on VSS, and can be ignored :-) > > > > I've seen it in VMs with both NetBackup & CommVault as the backup > software. > > > > It's consistent on a VM that it happens to, but another VM built > identical > > in the same policy may not have those events. > > > > Tony > > > > On 31 Mar 2017 21:51, "Kurt Buff" <kurt.b...@gmail.com> wrote: > >> > >> Do those show up in the event log like this? > >> > >> Warning,2016-01-13 02:48:37,Microsoft-Windows-Ntfs,140,None,"The > >> system failed to flush data to the transaction log. Corruption may > >> occur in VolumeId: \\?\Volume{38f28236-b991-11e5-80ea-005056b43cf4}, > >> DeviceName: \Device\HarddiskVolume15. > >> > >> Information,2016-01-13 > >> 02:48:32,Microsoft-Windows-Ntfs,98,None,Volume > >> \\?\Volume{38f28237-b991-11e5-80ea-005056b43cf4} > >> (\Device\HarddiskVolume16) is healthy. No action is needed. > >> > >> Error,2016-01-13 02:48:37,Ntfs,137,(2),The default transaction > >> resource manager on volume > >> \\?\Volume{38f28236-b991-11e5-80ea-005056b43cf4} encountered a > >> non-retryable error and could not start. The data contains the error > >> code. > >> > >> Kurt > >> > >> On Fri, Mar 31, 2017 at 1:32 PM, Miller Bonnie L. > >> <mille...@mukilteo.wednet.edu> wrote: > >> > Windows Volume Shadow Copies? > >> > > >> > -Bonnie > >> > > >> > -----Original Message----- > >> > From: listsad...@lists.myitforum.com > >> > [mailto:listsad...@lists.myitforum.com] On Behalf Of Kurt Buff > >> > Sent: Friday, March 31, 2017 1:19 PM > >> > To: ntsysadm <NTSysADM@lists.myitforum.com> > >> > Subject: [NTSysADM] WTF? Way too many Volume/Disk GUIDs > >> > > >> > I've got a 2012R2 file server with some problems. It recently locked > up, > >> > and we had to force boot it through the VMware interface. > >> > > >> > It's got 13 drives with letters, plus the usual system reserved > >> > partition. > >> > > >> > Here are the volume GUIDs from PS: > >> > # GWMI -namespace root\cimv2 -class win32_volume | select > >> > driveletter, deviceid | sort deviceid | ft -auto > >> > > >> > driveletter deviceid > >> > ----------- -------- > >> > T: \\?\Volume{0b58699a-c6d4-11e5-80ef-005056b43cf4}\ > >> > J: \\?\Volume{27499b01-b5b4-43d7-98ae-17dbd948607e}\ > >> > G: \\?\Volume{3e50ec99-13b5-4d52-8091-2feeb695943f}\ > >> > \\?\Volume{3ec25e24-a333-11e3-80b4-806e6f6e6963}\ > >> > C: \\?\Volume{3ec25e25-a333-11e3-80b4-806e6f6e6963}\ > >> > D: \\?\Volume{3ec25e29-a333-11e3-80b4-806e6f6e6963}\ > >> > P: \\?\Volume{410169c9-33c3-11e6-80fb-005056b43cf4}\ > >> > X: \\?\Volume{515ebcdb-5c2e-11e4-80d4-005056b43cf4}\ > >> > K: \\?\Volume{79470a07-567a-11e4-80d3-005056b43cf4}\ > >> > I: \\?\Volume{88aa852a-1610-4875-8265-bb3c0612e5ef}\ > >> > W: \\?\Volume{a94520fe-16c6-11e6-80f7-005056b43cf4}\ > >> > S: \\?\Volume{cba78efd-34cd-11e6-80fb-005056b43cf4}\ > >> > U: \\?\Volume{cc4e4794-f6ef-4141-980a-87a984c191b5}\ > >> > M: \\?\Volume{d1ddfc3d-fa04-11e6-8109-005056b43cf4}\ > >> > > >> > After the machine was back up and running, I started combing the > system > >> > eventlog, and noticed something weird - there were a lot of volume > GUIDs > >> > that didn't match my list above. > >> > > >> > I finally exported the system event log as a CSV file (it goes back as > >> > far as January of 2016), and cut and sorted the output, and found 2891 > >> > unique volume GUIDs! > >> > > >> > That's just insane, and I have no explanation for this. > >> > > >> > Does anyone here have a clue to what this is about? > >> > > >> > Kurt > >> > > >> > > >> > >> > > > > >