HA/FDM fails to restart a virtual machine with the error: Failed to open file /vmfs/volumes/UUID/.dvsData/ID/100 Status (bad0003)= Not found

This came across my newsfeed last night and this morning, and before I lose the links I thought I’d post them up here.

VMware KB article

Description of the Problem

Perl script to detect and resolve

PowerShell script to detect and resolve