OLVM: User Snapshot Creation Failure through the VM Portal (Doc ID 2872741.1)

Last updated on JUNE 11, 2024

Applies to:

Linux OS - Version Oracle Linux 7.9 with Unbreakable Enterprise Kernel [5.4.17] and later
Linux x86-64

When a non-superuser attempts to create a Virtual Machine snapshot in the VM Portal the operation fails with the message:

ADD_VM_SNAPSHOT failed [Cannot create snapshot: The following disks are locked: <disk name>. Please try again in a few minutes.]

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