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VM Disk create from source disk fails - VMM-10000:Failed to perform the operation due to an internal error.

  • January 30, 2026
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Hello All,


We are trying to create disk on a VM from a source VM Disk, It was running fine but after sometime it started to error out with error - VMM-10000:Failed to perform the operation due to an internal error.
 

API Used - /api/vmm/v4.1/ahv/config/vms/{vmExtId}/disks

AHV - 10.3
AOS- 7.3
Prism - 7.3 

CVM acropolis logs - 

2026-01-29 10:43:36,252Z INFO base_task.py:635 Running task b417bd15-c4e9-4297-6b2d-2830f3afd181(VmDiskCreate 3aac3b95-f5ef-48a5-5db3-fb18647ee0e5)
2026-01-29 10:43:36,257Z WARNING client.py:89 CastorRPC returned error 8.
2026-01-29 10:43:36,267Z INFO base_task.py:775 Task b417bd15-c4e9-4297-6b2d-2830f3afd181(VmDiskCreate 3aac3b95-f5ef-48a5-5db3-fb18647ee0e5) failed with message: RPC GetVolumeDiskPath forwarded to Castor failed with error Unknown volume disk 8c3cadcc-6cf3-4749-9447-0a8078913db0

Checked the Source Disk ID  8c3cadcc-6cf3-4749-9447-0a8078913db0, it is correct in the infra and Source VM Disk is shown on acli VM Disk list.

Check Cluster health status - 

 

  1. ncc health_checks hardware_checks disk_checks run_all

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/health_checks/hardware_checks/disk_checks/inode_usage_check                                                                                                                       [ PASS ] 

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/health_checks/hardware_checks/disk_checks/incomplete_disk_removal_check                                                                                                           [ PASS ] 

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/health_checks/hardware_checks/disk_checks/vg_space_usage_check                                                                                                                    [ PASS ] 

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/health_checks/hardware_checks/disk_checks/hpe_hba_cabling_check                                                                                                                   [ PASS ] 

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/health_checks/hardware_checks/disk_checks/host_disk_usage_check                                                                                                                   [ PASS ] 

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/health_checks/hardware_checks/disk_checks/storage_pool_space_usage_check                                                                                                          [ PASS ] 

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/health_checks/hardware_checks/disk_checks/unreserved_available_space_check                                                                                                        [ PASS ] 

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/health_checks/hardware_checks/disk_checks/lsi_firmware_rev_check                                                                                                                  [ PASS ] 

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/health_checks/hardware_checks/disk_checks/ilo_bootdrive_raid_check                                                                                                                [ ERR  ] 

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Is this issue related to storage raid health error ? what is the resolution to come out of this issue ?

 

Thanks