Error during provisioning:Unexpected VC fault from View Composer
The above error might show up in Horizon View, if you try to use a corrupt snapshot for the deployment of new VMs.
How To Identify If A Corrupt Snapshot Is The Cause?
- Look at the Microsoft System Event Log on your View Composer
- You should see something like this:
The VMware View Composer service terminated unexpectedly. M It has done this 2 time(s). The following corrective action will be taken in 60000 milliseconds: Restart the service.
- You should see something like this:
- Search for FATAL messages in the vmware-viewcomposer.log
- The following message will indicate a corrupt snapshot
2015-10-06 17:52:53,956 | WFE thread 9 | FATAL | ServiceCore.WorkflowEngine.WorkflowEngine – Unexpected exception occurred.Error reading single property ‘config.hardware.device’ from managed object: snapshot-15587
- The following message will indicate a corrupt snapshot
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