vMotion for a particular VM errors out as:-
The VM failed to resume on the destination during early power on.
Could not create '/vmfs/volumes/54e1923e-f3f96bc8-07b6-ecf4bbceb228/USDC1UXAVMPRDV1/USDC1UXAVMPRDV1.nvram': msg.fileio.lock
Machine's vmware.log shows as :-
2015-02-22T01:00:25.694Z| vmx| W110: CONFIGDB: Ignoring request to write config file
2015-02-22T01:00:25.706Z| vmx| I120: GuestLib Generated SessionId 3503106828287461647
2015-02-22T01:00:25.706Z| vmx| I120: WORKER: Creating new group with numThreads=1 (4)
2015-02-22T01:00:25.706Z| vmx| I120: DISKUTIL: scsi1:2 : max toolsVersion = 2147483647
2015-02-22T01:00:25.706Z| vmx| I120: TOOLS setting legacy tools version to '2147483647', manifest status is 9
2015-02-22T01:00:25.706Z| vmx| I120: VMXVmdb_SetToolsVersionStatus: status value set to 'unmanaged', 'unmanaged', install possible
2015-02-22T01:00:25.706Z| vmx| I120: VMXVmdb_SetToolsVersionStatus: status value set to 'unmanaged', 'unmanaged', install possible
2015-02-22T01:00:25.727Z| vmx| I120: MsgHint: msg.tools.toolsReminder
2015-02-22T01:00:25.727Z| vmx| I120+ Install the VMware Tools package inside this virtual machine. After the guest operating system starts, select VM > Install VMware Tools⦠and follow the instructions.
2015-02-22T01:00:25.727Z| vmx| I120+ ---------------------------------------
2015-02-22T01:00:25.727Z| vmx| I120: Migrate: Automatically handling hint.
2015-02-22T01:00:25.727Z| vmx| I120: TOOLS INSTALL initializing state to IDLE on power on.
2015-02-22T01:00:33.736Z| vmx| W110: NVRAMMGR: No valid NVRAM file found, will create default NVRAM.
2015-02-22T01:00:37.751Z| vmx| I120: Msg_Post: Error
2015-02-22T01:00:37.751Z| vmx| I120: [msg.nvram.wback1] Could not create '/vmfs/volumes/54e1923e-f3f96bc8-07b6-ecf4bbceb228/Avamar-Proxy/Avamar-Proxy.nvram': Failed to lock the file
2015-02-22T01:00:37.751Z| vmx| I120: ----------------------------------------
2015-02-22T01:00:37.783Z| vmx| W110: NVRAMMGR: Failed to create default NVRAM file (Avamar-Proxy.nvram)
2015-02-22T01:00:37.783Z| vmx| I120: Module Nvman power on failed.
2015-02-22T01:00:37.783Z| vmx| I120: VMX_PowerOn: ModuleTable_PowerOn = 0
2015-02-22T01:00:37.783Z| vmx| I120: MigrateSetStateFinished: type=2 new state=11
2015-02-22T01:00:37.783Z| vmx| I120: MigrateSetState: Transitioning from state 10 to 11.
2015-02-22T01:00:37.783Z| vmx| I120: [msg.migrate.resume.fail] The VM failed to resume on the destination during early power on.
2015-02-22T01:00:37.784Z| vmx| I120: Msg_Post: Error
2015-02-22T01:00:37.784Z| vmx| I120: [msg.migrate.resume.fail] The VM failed to resume on the destination during early power on.
2015-02-22T01:00:37.784Z| vmx| I120: ----------------------------------------
2015-02-22T01:00:37.789Z| vmx| I120: SVMotion_PowerOff: Not running Storage vMotion. Nothing to do
2015-02-22T01:00:37.790Z| svga| I120: SVGA thread is exiting
2015-02-22T01:00:37.790Z| vmx| I120: Destroying virtual dev for scsi1:2 vscsi=8365
2015-02-22T01:00:37.790Z| vmx| I120: VMMon_VSCSIStopVports: No such target on adapter
2015-02-22T01:00:37.790Z| vmx| I120: Destroying virtual dev for scsi0:0 vscsi=8364
2015-02-22T01:00:37.790Z| vmx| I120: VMMon_VSCSIStopVports: No such target on adapter
2015-02-22T01:00:37.791Z| mks| I120: MKS PowerOff
2015-02-22T01:00:37.791Z| mks| I120: MKS thread is exiting
2015-02-22T01:00:37.792Z| vmx| I120: scsi1:2: numIOs = 0 numMergedIOs = 0 numSplitIOs = 0 ( 0.0%)
2015-02-22T01:00:37.792Z| vmx| I120: Closing disk scsi1:2
2015-02-22T01:00:37.792Z| vmx| I120: DISKLIB-CBT : Shutting down change tracking for untracked fid 17636129.
2015-02-22T01:00:37.792Z| vmx| I120: DISKLIB-CBT : Successfully disconnected CBT node.
2015-02-22T01:00:37.795Z| vmx| I120: DISKLIB-VMFS : "/vmfs/volumes/54e1923e-f3f96bc8-07b6-ecf4bbceb228/Avamar-Proxy/Avamar-Proxy_1-flat.vmdk" : closed.