More than one Base Disk for an MCS Catalog in a Storage

More than one Base Disk for an MCS Catalog in a Storage

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Article ID: CTX222886

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Description

More than one basedisk for a catalog in a storage.

Resolution

  1. Find the UUID of the storage with this issue on Hypervisor.
  2. Run following PowerShell commands in any DDC to find the ProvisioningSchemeID for the catalog:
    • asnp Citrix*
    • Get-brokercatalog -Name xxx | fl ProvisioningSchemeID //xxx is your catalog name
  3. Find Database Table [DesktopUpdateManagerSchema].[ProvisioningSchemeVMImageLocation] under XenDesktop's database.
  4. Find DiskID via ProvisioningSchemeID and StorageID mentioned above in the db table.
  5. Switch to XenServer console
    1. Run command: xe vdi-list uuid=xxx #Check the vdi information
    2. Run command: xe vdi-param-set uuid=xxx name-label=original_name-Actual#rename
  6. Remove other base disk in the storage
  7. If required, run command: xe vdi-param-set uuid=xxx name-label=original_name #Rename again

Problem Cause

The free space of storage is not enough, and then rename the diff disk failed.

Issue/Introduction

In a storage, more than one base disk for a catalog. This article provide a solution to delete useless basedisk on specific storage