Booting target device to a vDisk was showing the following error after downloading the bootstrap file: "Server [IP Address]:6930: vDisk file access permission denied."

Complete the following steps to resolve this issue:

1. Create a copy of the vDisk .vhd file and rename the copy.
2. Open the PVS console and go to the corresponding Store.
3. Right click on the Store and select "Add or Import Existing vDisk...
4. Use the Search button to find the new vDisk copy with the new name.
5. Bypass the warning showed which says incorrect property file for the vDisk.
6. Click the Add button and then close.
7. Assign the new vDisk to target devices.
8. Boot the target devices.

Problem Cause

Corruption with vDisk .vhd since it was handled incorrectly by customer file.