Backups using guest quiescing fail with "VMWare Tools unrecoverable error"
説明
Backups are attempted on a VM hosted on vSphere 5.0 and fail. On the guest OS, the error (see attached) "VMware Tools unrecoverable error (vthread-3)... Exception 0xc0000005 (access violation)." Reinstalling the VMware Tools does not seem to resolve the issue.
原因
This is a known VMware problem, where different versions of the same .dll component(s) within the VMware Tools are present on the machine.
対策
Follow the procedure below from VMware to redress the issue: