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PowerProtect Data Manager: VM FLR Stuck at "Mounting disks" Step

Summary: PowerProtect Data Manager File Level Recovery (FLR) of a VM is stuck or not responding when attempting to mount disks on the target VM.

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Symptoms

The recovery hangs at the 'Mounting disks' step when performing VM File Level Recovery (FLR):
 
Recovery hangs at the mounting disks step

The mount UI shows a message: "mounting virtual disks on" and the mount stops responding in this state.
 
Mount UI message: mounting virtual disks on
 

Cause

The source VM has mount points.

Resolution

File level Recovery of VM with mount points is not supported. As a workaround, perform Instant Access restore.

Article Properties


Affected Product

PowerProtect Data Manager

Last Published Date

30 Nov 2023

Version

2

Article Type

Solution