Today in Citrix Studio I discovered a dead Hosting connection I set up years ago for some MCS tests. When I tried to simply delete the connection, I received the following message:
The error message leads to the following (helpful!) KB article: CTX138318
After following the different steps outlined in the article …
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asnp citrix* Cd XDHyp:\HostingUnits Get-ChildItem Get-ProvTask | Where-Object { $_.ImagesToDelete | Where-Object { $_.HostingUnit -eq "f4dcd282-3d9b-478a-9107-2cafe6f6f124" } } |
… I ended up with something like this:
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TaskId : db2ed90d-9f5f-43c9-8ee0-01dfde159544 Active : False Host : XA-WMS2016-01 DateStarted : 28.05.2018 22:47:27 Metadata : {} CurrentOperation : TaskProgress : 100 LastUpdateTime : 28.05.2018 22:47:37 ActiveElapsedTime : 9 DateFinished : 28.05.2018 22:47:37 TerminatingError : Faulted Type : DisusedImageCleanUp Status : Finished ImagesToDelete : {HostingUnitUid 'f4dcd282-3d9b-478a-9107-2cafe6f6f124', Image 'DiskId Version=2,LsiLogicScsi,1000,group-v47771,[v3700_p01_18] MCS-2012R2-baseDisk-datastore-47764/12 Feb 2017 19-53-35.4705Z.vmdk,resgroup-8,Vmfs : StorageId datastore-47764', Last Processed '5/28/2018 6:59:24 PM', HostingUnitUid 'f4dcd282-3d9b-478a-9107-2cafe6f6f124', Image 'DiskId Version=2,LsiLogicScsi,1000,group-v47771,[v3700_p01_14] MCS-2012R2-baseDisk-datastore-47360/MCS-2012R2-baseDisk-datastore-47360.vmdk,resgroup-8,Vmfs : StorageId datastore-47360', Last Processed '5/28/2018 7:02:31 PM'} HeartbeatInterval : 01:00:00 RetryInterval : 06:00:00 WorkflowStatus : Terminated TaskExpectedCompletion : TaskId : 10f7b103-0675-42c8-9a97-0c20016af145 Active : False Host : XA-WMS2016-02 DateStarted : 14.04.2018 21:10:39 Metadata : {} CurrentOperation : TaskProgress : 100 LastUpdateTime : 17.06.2018 02:59:26 ActiveElapsedTime : 5464104 DateFinished : 17.06.2018 02:59:26 TerminatingError : Faulted Type : DisusedImageCleanUp Status : Finished ImagesToDelete : {HostingUnitUid 'f4dcd282-3d9b-478a-9107-2cafe6f6f124', Image 'DiskId Version=2,LsiLogicScsi,1000,group-v47771,[v3700_p01_18] MCS-2012R2-baseDisk-datastore-47764/12 Feb 2017 19-53-35.4705Z.vmdk,resgroup-8,Vmfs : StorageId datastore-47764', Last Processed '6/16/2018 11:01:05 PM', HostingUnitUid 'f4dcd282-3d9b-478a-9107-2cafe6f6f124', Image 'DiskId Version=2,LsiLogicScsi,1000,group-v47771,[v3700_p01_14] MCS-2012R2-baseDisk-datastore-47360/MCS-2012R2-baseDisk-datastore-47360.vmdk,resgroup-8,Vmfs : StorageId datastore-47360', Last Processed '6/16/2018 11:04:12 PM'} HeartbeatInterval : 01:00:00 RetryInterval : 06:00:00 WorkflowStatus : Terminated TaskExpectedCompletion : TaskId : 0d3bbe35-581d-46c8-b85f-23aa9911ed6f Active : True Host : XA-WMS2016-01 DateStarted : 17.06.2018 02:59:10 Metadata : {} CurrentOperation : Running TaskProgress : LastUpdateTime : 18.06.2018 17:05:10 ActiveElapsedTime : 137155 DateFinished : TerminatingError : Type : DisusedImageCleanUp Status : Running ImagesToDelete : {HostingUnitUid 'f4dcd282-3d9b-478a-9107-2cafe6f6f124', Image 'DiskId Version=2,LsiLogicScsi,1000,group-v47771,[v3700_p01_18] MCS-2012R2-baseDisk-datastore-47764/12 Feb 2017 19-53-35.4705Z.vmdk,resgroup-8,Vmfs : StorageId datastore-47764', Last Processed '6/18/2018 12:02:03 PM', HostingUnitUid 'f4dcd282-3d9b-478a-9107-2cafe6f6f124', Image 'DiskId Version=2,LsiLogicScsi,1000,group-v47771,[v3700_p01_14] MCS-2012R2-baseDisk-datastore-47360/MCS-2012R2-baseDisk-datastore-47360.vmdk,resgroup-8,Vmfs : StorageId datastore-47360', Last Processed '6/18/2018 12:05:09 PM'} HeartbeatInterval : 01:00:00 RetryInterval : 06:00:00 WorkflowStatus : Running TaskExpectedCompletion : TaskId : 210c7daf-ed26-4275-8cab-26dee5f941e7 Active : False Host : XA-WMS2016-01 DateStarted : 15.04.2018 11:20:05 Metadata : {} CurrentOperation : TaskProgress : 100 LastUpdateTime : 15.04.2018 11:20:35 ActiveElapsedTime : 29 DateFinished : 15.04.2018 11:20:35 TerminatingError : Faulted Type : DisusedImageCleanUp Status : Finished ImagesToDelete : {HostingUnitUid 'f4dcd282-3d9b-478a-9107-2cafe6f6f124', Image 'DiskId Version=2,LsiLogicScsi,1000,group-v47771,[v3700_p01_18] MCS-2012R2-baseDisk-datastore-47764/12 Feb 2017 19-53-35.4705Z.vmdk,resgroup-8,Vmfs : StorageId datastore-47764', Last Processed '4/15/2018 9:14:32 AM', HostingUnitUid 'f4dcd282-3d9b-478a-9107-2cafe6f6f124', Image 'DiskId Version=2,LsiLogicScsi,1000,group-v47771,[v3700_p01_14] MCS-2012R2-baseDisk-datastore-47360/MCS-2012R2-baseDisk-datastore-47360.vmdk,resgroup-8,Vmfs : StorageId datastore-47360', Last Processed '4/15/2018 9:15:05 AM'} HeartbeatInterval : 01:00:00 RetryInterval : 06:00:00 WorkflowStatus : Terminated TaskExpectedCompletion : TaskId : 458a44a9-214d-4d2e-80d1-400b6c81dd3b Active : False Host : XA-WMS2016-01 DateStarted : 20.05.2018 03:08:58 Metadata : {} CurrentOperation : TaskProgress : 100 LastUpdateTime : 20.05.2018 03:09:04 ActiveElapsedTime : 9 DateFinished : 20.05.2018 03:09:04 TerminatingError : Faulted Type : DisusedImageCleanUp Status : Finished ImagesToDelete : {HostingUnitUid 'f4dcd282-3d9b-478a-9107-2cafe6f6f124', Image 'DiskId Version=2,LsiLogicScsi,1000,group-v47771,[v3700_p01_18] MCS-2012R2-baseDisk-datastore-47764/12 Feb 2017 19-53-35.4705Z.vmdk,resgroup-8,Vmfs : StorageId datastore-47764', Last Processed '5/20/2018 2:55:10 AM', HostingUnitUid 'f4dcd282-3d9b-478a-9107-2cafe6f6f124', Image 'DiskId Version=2,LsiLogicScsi,1000,group-v47771,[v3700_p01_14] MCS-2012R2-baseDisk-datastore-47360/MCS-2012R2-baseDisk-datastore-47360.vmdk,resgroup-8,Vmfs : StorageId datastore-47360', Last Processed '5/20/2018 3:01:05 AM'} HeartbeatInterval : 01:00:00 RetryInterval : 06:00:00 WorkflowStatus : Terminated TaskExpectedCompletion : TaskId : 518916aa-e56c-41ce-b579-6657c843f844 Active : False Host : XA-WMS2016-02 DateStarted : 17.06.2018 02:53:31 Metadata : {} CurrentOperation : TaskProgress : 100 LastUpdateTime : 17.06.2018 02:53:42 ActiveElapsedTime : 10 DateFinished : 17.06.2018 02:53:42 TerminatingError : Faulted Type : DisusedImageCleanUp Status : Finished ImagesToDelete : {HostingUnitUid 'f4dcd282-3d9b-478a-9107-2cafe6f6f124', Image 'DiskId Version=2,LsiLogicScsi,1000,group-v47771,[v3700_p01_18] MCS-2012R2-baseDisk-datastore-47764/12 Feb 2017 19-53-35.4705Z.vmdk,resgroup-8,Vmfs : StorageId datastore-47764', Last Processed '6/16/2018 11:01:05 PM', HostingUnitUid 'f4dcd282-3d9b-478a-9107-2cafe6f6f124', Image 'DiskId Version=2,LsiLogicScsi,1000,group-v47771,[v3700_p01_14] MCS-2012R2-baseDisk-datastore-47360/MCS-2012R2-baseDisk-datastore-47360.vmdk,resgroup-8,Vmfs : StorageId datastore-47360', Last Processed '6/16/2018 11:04:12 PM'} HeartbeatInterval : 01:00:00 RetryInterval : 06:00:00 WorkflowStatus : Terminated TaskExpectedCompletion : TaskId : 70edaa57-d9fd-4bfd-b2c2-6935ba63b167 Active : False Host : XA-WMS2016-01 DateStarted : 15.04.2018 11:20:25 Metadata : {} CurrentOperation : TaskProgress : 100 LastUpdateTime : 15.04.2018 11:20:35 ActiveElapsedTime : 10 DateFinished : 15.04.2018 11:20:35 TerminatingError : Faulted Type : DisusedImageCleanUp Status : Finished ImagesToDelete : {HostingUnitUid 'f4dcd282-3d9b-478a-9107-2cafe6f6f124', Image 'DiskId Version=2,LsiLogicScsi,1000,group-v47771,[v3700_p01_18] MCS-2012R2-baseDisk-datastore-47764/12 Feb 2017 19-53-35.4705Z.vmdk,resgroup-8,Vmfs : StorageId datastore-47764', Last Processed '4/15/2018 9:14:32 AM', HostingUnitUid 'f4dcd282-3d9b-478a-9107-2cafe6f6f124', Image 'DiskId Version=2,LsiLogicScsi,1000,group-v47771,[v3700_p01_14] MCS-2012R2-baseDisk-datastore-47360/MCS-2012R2-baseDisk-datastore-47360.vmdk,resgroup-8,Vmfs : StorageId datastore-47360', Last Processed '4/15/2018 9:15:05 AM'} HeartbeatInterval : 01:00:00 RetryInterval : 06:00:00 WorkflowStatus : Terminated TaskExpectedCompletion : TaskId : e5fb3f6d-98c0-4453-b2ed-697263ccdd37 Active : False Host : XA-WMS2016-01 DateStarted : 20.05.2018 03:03:51 Metadata : {} CurrentOperation : TaskProgress : 100 LastUpdateTime : 20.05.2018 03:07:58 ActiveElapsedTime : 244 DateFinished : 20.05.2018 03:07:58 TerminatingError : Faulted Type : DisusedImageCleanUp Status : Finished ImagesToDelete : {HostingUnitUid 'f4dcd282-3d9b-478a-9107-2cafe6f6f124', Image 'DiskId Version=2,LsiLogicScsi,1000,group-v47771,[v3700_p01_18] MCS-2012R2-baseDisk-datastore-47764/12 Feb 2017 19-53-35.4705Z.vmdk,resgroup-8,Vmfs : StorageId datastore-47764', Last Processed '5/20/2018 2:55:10 AM', HostingUnitUid 'f4dcd282-3d9b-478a-9107-2cafe6f6f124', Image 'DiskId Version=2,LsiLogicScsi,1000,group-v47771,[v3700_p01_14] MCS-2012R2-baseDisk-datastore-47360/MCS-2012R2-baseDisk-datastore-47360.vmdk,resgroup-8,Vmfs : StorageId datastore-47360', Last Processed '5/20/2018 3:01:05 AM'} HeartbeatInterval : 01:00:00 RetryInterval : 06:00:00 WorkflowStatus : Terminated TaskExpectedCompletion : TaskId : a7b65a4c-a904-441f-bacf-6eb7db956122 Active : False Host : XA-WMS2016-02 DateStarted : 17.06.2018 02:52:09 Metadata : {} CurrentOperation : TaskProgress : 100 LastUpdateTime : 17.06.2018 02:52:24 ActiveElapsedTime : 12 DateFinished : 17.06.2018 02:52:24 TerminatingError : Faulted Type : DisusedImageCleanUp Status : Finished ImagesToDelete : {HostingUnitUid 'f4dcd282-3d9b-478a-9107-2cafe6f6f124', Image 'DiskId Version=2,LsiLogicScsi,1000,group-v47771,[v3700_p01_18] MCS-2012R2-baseDisk-datastore-47764/12 Feb 2017 19-53-35.4705Z.vmdk,resgroup-8,Vmfs : StorageId datastore-47764', Last Processed '6/16/2018 11:01:05 PM', HostingUnitUid 'f4dcd282-3d9b-478a-9107-2cafe6f6f124', Image 'DiskId Version=2,LsiLogicScsi,1000,group-v47771,[v3700_p01_14] MCS-2012R2-baseDisk-datastore-47360/MCS-2012R2-baseDisk-datastore-47360.vmdk,resgroup-8,Vmfs : StorageId datastore-47360', Last Processed '6/16/2018 11:04:12 PM'} HeartbeatInterval : 01:00:00 RetryInterval : 06:00:00 WorkflowStatus : Terminated TaskExpectedCompletion : TaskId : cec97a60-e6e2-4fc9-aaa6-73f63392e5a5 Active : False Host : XA-WMS2016-01 DateStarted : 20.05.2018 03:27:01 Metadata : {} CurrentOperation : TaskProgress : 100 LastUpdateTime : 20.05.2018 03:27:08 ActiveElapsedTime : 10 DateFinished : 20.05.2018 03:27:08 TerminatingError : Faulted Type : DisusedImageCleanUp Status : Finished ImagesToDelete : {HostingUnitUid 'f4dcd282-3d9b-478a-9107-2cafe6f6f124', Image 'DiskId Version=2,LsiLogicScsi,1000,group-v47771,[v3700_p01_18] MCS-2012R2-baseDisk-datastore-47764/12 Feb 2017 19-53-35.4705Z.vmdk,resgroup-8,Vmfs : StorageId datastore-47764', Last Processed '5/20/2018 2:55:10 AM', HostingUnitUid 'f4dcd282-3d9b-478a-9107-2cafe6f6f124', Image 'DiskId Version=2,LsiLogicScsi,1000,group-v47771,[v3700_p01_14] MCS-2012R2-baseDisk-datastore-47360/MCS-2012R2-baseDisk-datastore-47360.vmdk,resgroup-8,Vmfs : StorageId datastore-47360', Last Processed '5/20/2018 3:01:05 AM'} HeartbeatInterval : 01:00:00 RetryInterval : 06:00:00 WorkflowStatus : Terminated TaskExpectedCompletion : TaskId : 840a6b1b-df89-4611-b8f0-767e3ff1a6e2 Active : False Host : XA-WMS2016-01 DateStarted : 14.04.2018 21:10:00 Metadata : {} CurrentOperation : TaskProgress : 100 LastUpdateTime : 14.04.2018 21:12:30 ActiveElapsedTime : 148 DateFinished : 14.04.2018 21:12:30 TerminatingError : Faulted Type : DisusedImageCleanUp Status : Finished ImagesToDelete : {HostingUnitUid 'f4dcd282-3d9b-478a-9107-2cafe6f6f124', Image 'DiskId Version=2,LsiLogicScsi,1000,group-v47771,[v3700_p01_18] MCS-2012R2-baseDisk-datastore-47764/12 Feb 2017 19-53-35.4705Z.vmdk,resgroup-8,Vmfs : StorageId datastore-47764', Last Processed '4/14/2018 9:10:59 PM', HostingUnitUid 'f4dcd282-3d9b-478a-9107-2cafe6f6f124', Image 'DiskId Version=2,LsiLogicScsi,1000,group-v47771,[v3700_p01_14] MCS-2012R2-baseDisk-datastore-47360/MCS-2012R2-baseDisk-datastore-47360.vmdk,resgroup-8,Vmfs : StorageId datastore-47360', Last Processed '4/14/2018 9:12:30 PM'} HeartbeatInterval : 01:00:00 RetryInterval : 06:00:00 WorkflowStatus : Terminated TaskExpectedCompletion : TaskId : ad95d581-a5bc-45db-8661-8bebdc897be7 Active : False Host : XA-WMS2016-01 DateStarted : 17.06.2018 02:55:33 Metadata : {} CurrentOperation : TaskProgress : 100 LastUpdateTime : 17.06.2018 02:55:47 ActiveElapsedTime : 13 DateFinished : 17.06.2018 02:55:47 TerminatingError : Faulted Type : DisusedImageCleanUp Status : Finished ImagesToDelete : {HostingUnitUid 'f4dcd282-3d9b-478a-9107-2cafe6f6f124', Image 'DiskId Version=2,LsiLogicScsi,1000,group-v47771,[v3700_p01_18] MCS-2012R2-baseDisk-datastore-47764/12 Feb 2017 19-53-35.4705Z.vmdk,resgroup-8,Vmfs : StorageId datastore-47764', Last Processed '6/16/2018 11:01:05 PM', HostingUnitUid 'f4dcd282-3d9b-478a-9107-2cafe6f6f124', Image 'DiskId Version=2,LsiLogicScsi,1000,group-v47771,[v3700_p01_14] MCS-2012R2-baseDisk-datastore-47360/MCS-2012R2-baseDisk-datastore-47360.vmdk,resgroup-8,Vmfs : StorageId datastore-47360', Last Processed '6/16/2018 11:04:12 PM'} HeartbeatInterval : 01:00:00 RetryInterval : 06:00:00 WorkflowStatus : Terminated TaskExpectedCompletion : TaskId : ec6956bc-ba37-415a-9f0c-8d15a859901a Active : False Host : XA-WMS2016-02 DateStarted : 20.05.2018 22:49:48 Metadata : {} CurrentOperation : TaskProgress : 100 LastUpdateTime : 20.05.2018 22:49:30 ActiveElapsedTime : 9 DateFinished : 20.05.2018 22:49:30 TerminatingError : Faulted Type : DisusedImageCleanUp Status : Finished ImagesToDelete : {HostingUnitUid 'f4dcd282-3d9b-478a-9107-2cafe6f6f124', Image 'DiskId Version=2,LsiLogicScsi,1000,group-v47771,[v3700_p01_18] MCS-2012R2-baseDisk-datastore-47764/12 Feb 2017 19-53-35.4705Z.vmdk,resgroup-8,Vmfs : StorageId datastore-47764', Last Processed '5/20/2018 9:42:39 PM', HostingUnitUid 'f4dcd282-3d9b-478a-9107-2cafe6f6f124', Image 'DiskId Version=2,LsiLogicScsi,1000,group-v47771,[v3700_p01_14] MCS-2012R2-baseDisk-datastore-47360/MCS-2012R2-baseDisk-datastore-47360.vmdk,resgroup-8,Vmfs : StorageId datastore-47360', Last Processed '5/20/2018 9:45:45 PM'} HeartbeatInterval : 01:00:00 RetryInterval : 06:00:00 WorkflowStatus : Terminated TaskExpectedCompletion : TaskId : f9c0aeb8-2c8d-47a4-b562-8d73251b6e6b Active : False Host : XA-WMS2016-01 DateStarted : 12.06.2018 22:25:57 Metadata : {} CurrentOperation : TaskProgress : 100 LastUpdateTime : 12.06.2018 22:24:52 ActiveElapsedTime : 9 DateFinished : 12.06.2018 22:24:52 TerminatingError : Faulted Type : DisusedImageCleanUp Status : Finished ImagesToDelete : {HostingUnitUid 'f4dcd282-3d9b-478a-9107-2cafe6f6f124', Image 'DiskId Version=2,LsiLogicScsi,1000,group-v47771,[v3700_p01_18] MCS-2012R2-baseDisk-datastore-47764/12 Feb 2017 19-53-35.4705Z.vmdk,resgroup-8,Vmfs : StorageId datastore-47764', Last Processed '6/12/2018 8:40:31 PM', HostingUnitUid 'f4dcd282-3d9b-478a-9107-2cafe6f6f124', Image 'DiskId Version=2,LsiLogicScsi,1000,group-v47771,[v3700_p01_14] MCS-2012R2-baseDisk-datastore-47360/MCS-2012R2-baseDisk-datastore-47360.vmdk,resgroup-8,Vmfs : StorageId datastore-47360', Last Processed '6/12/2018 8:43:38 PM'} HeartbeatInterval : 01:00:00 RetryInterval : 06:00:00 WorkflowStatus : Terminated TaskExpectedCompletion : TaskId : 91d9141c-7832-4e96-b093-ad0bebca8a85 Active : False Host : XA-WMS2016-01 DateStarted : 17.06.2018 05:24:36 Metadata : {} CurrentOperation : TaskProgress : 100 LastUpdateTime : 17.06.2018 05:37:08 ActiveElapsedTime : 751 DateFinished : 17.06.2018 05:37:08 TerminatingError : Faulted Type : DisusedImageCleanUp Status : Finished ImagesToDelete : {HostingUnitUid 'f4dcd282-3d9b-478a-9107-2cafe6f6f124', Image 'DiskId Version=2,LsiLogicScsi,1000,group-v47771,[v3700_p01_18] MCS-2012R2-baseDisk-datastore-47764/12 Feb 2017 19-53-35.4705Z.vmdk,resgroup-8,Vmfs : StorageId datastore-47764', Last Processed '6/17/2018 5:30:55 AM', HostingUnitUid 'f4dcd282-3d9b-478a-9107-2cafe6f6f124', Image 'DiskId Version=2,LsiLogicScsi,1000,group-v47771,[v3700_p01_14] MCS-2012R2-baseDisk-datastore-47360/MCS-2012R2-baseDisk-datastore-47360.vmdk,resgroup-8,Vmfs : StorageId datastore-47360', Last Processed '6/17/2018 5:37:08 AM'} HeartbeatInterval : 01:00:00 RetryInterval : 06:00:00 WorkflowStatus : Terminated TaskExpectedCompletion : TaskId : 32ab7e85-fe03-41b3-af54-b7740904a33f Active : False Host : XA-WMS2016-02 DateStarted : 17.06.2018 03:00:33 Metadata : {} CurrentOperation : TaskProgress : 100 LastUpdateTime : 17.06.2018 03:00:44 ActiveElapsedTime : 10 DateFinished : 17.06.2018 03:00:44 TerminatingError : Faulted Type : DisusedImageCleanUp Status : Finished ImagesToDelete : {HostingUnitUid 'f4dcd282-3d9b-478a-9107-2cafe6f6f124', Image 'DiskId Version=2,LsiLogicScsi,1000,group-v47771,[v3700_p01_18] MCS-2012R2-baseDisk-datastore-47764/12 Feb 2017 19-53-35.4705Z.vmdk,resgroup-8,Vmfs : StorageId datastore-47764', Last Processed '6/16/2018 11:01:05 PM', HostingUnitUid 'f4dcd282-3d9b-478a-9107-2cafe6f6f124', Image 'DiskId Version=2,LsiLogicScsi,1000,group-v47771,[v3700_p01_14] MCS-2012R2-baseDisk-datastore-47360/MCS-2012R2-baseDisk-datastore-47360.vmdk,resgroup-8,Vmfs : StorageId datastore-47360', Last Processed '6/16/2018 11:04:12 PM'} HeartbeatInterval : 01:00:00 RetryInterval : 06:00:00 WorkflowStatus : Terminated TaskExpectedCompletion : TaskId : 21c9940a-a40f-4e36-85f4-b84546eead54 Active : False Host : XA-WMS2016-02 DateStarted : 06.06.2018 23:13:41 Metadata : {} CurrentOperation : TaskProgress : 100 LastUpdateTime : 06.06.2018 23:13:49 ActiveElapsedTime : 10 DateFinished : 06.06.2018 23:13:49 TerminatingError : Faulted Type : DisusedImageCleanUp Status : Finished ImagesToDelete : {HostingUnitUid 'f4dcd282-3d9b-478a-9107-2cafe6f6f124', Image 'DiskId Version=2,LsiLogicScsi,1000,group-v47771,[v3700_p01_18] MCS-2012R2-baseDisk-datastore-47764/12 Feb 2017 19-53-35.4705Z.vmdk,resgroup-8,Vmfs : StorageId datastore-47764', Last Processed '6/6/2018 5:22:28 PM', HostingUnitUid 'f4dcd282-3d9b-478a-9107-2cafe6f6f124', Image 'DiskId Version=2,LsiLogicScsi,1000,group-v47771,[v3700_p01_14] MCS-2012R2-baseDisk-datastore-47360/MCS-2012R2-baseDisk-datastore-47360.vmdk,resgroup-8,Vmfs : StorageId datastore-47360', Last Processed '6/6/2018 5:25:35 PM'} HeartbeatInterval : 01:00:00 RetryInterval : 06:00:00 WorkflowStatus : Terminated TaskExpectedCompletion : TaskId : fde95fe5-8d1b-4438-a0f2-bc85495872f6 Active : False Host : XA-WMS2016-01 DateStarted : 20.05.2018 03:26:15 Metadata : {} CurrentOperation : TaskProgress : 100 LastUpdateTime : 20.05.2018 03:27:08 ActiveElapsedTime : 55 DateFinished : 20.05.2018 03:27:08 TerminatingError : Faulted Type : DisusedImageCleanUp Status : Finished ImagesToDelete : {HostingUnitUid 'f4dcd282-3d9b-478a-9107-2cafe6f6f124', Image 'DiskId Version=2,LsiLogicScsi,1000,group-v47771,[v3700_p01_18] MCS-2012R2-baseDisk-datastore-47764/12 Feb 2017 19-53-35.4705Z.vmdk,resgroup-8,Vmfs : StorageId datastore-47764', Last Processed '5/20/2018 2:55:10 AM', HostingUnitUid 'f4dcd282-3d9b-478a-9107-2cafe6f6f124', Image 'DiskId Version=2,LsiLogicScsi,1000,group-v47771,[v3700_p01_14] MCS-2012R2-baseDisk-datastore-47360/MCS-2012R2-baseDisk-datastore-47360.vmdk,resgroup-8,Vmfs : StorageId datastore-47360', Last Processed '5/20/2018 3:01:05 AM'} HeartbeatInterval : 01:00:00 RetryInterval : 06:00:00 WorkflowStatus : Terminated TaskExpectedCompletion : TaskId : 4ac0b36d-a920-4d51-91a5-c05e0016c84d Active : False Host : XA-WMS2016-01 DateStarted : 15.04.2018 11:19:32 Metadata : {} CurrentOperation : TaskProgress : 100 LastUpdateTime : 15.04.2018 11:19:42 ActiveElapsedTime : 10 DateFinished : 15.04.2018 11:19:42 TerminatingError : Faulted Type : DisusedImageCleanUp Status : Finished ImagesToDelete : {HostingUnitUid 'f4dcd282-3d9b-478a-9107-2cafe6f6f124', Image 'DiskId Version=2,LsiLogicScsi,1000,group-v47771,[v3700_p01_18] MCS-2012R2-baseDisk-datastore-47764/12 Feb 2017 19-53-35.4705Z.vmdk,resgroup-8,Vmfs : StorageId datastore-47764', Last Processed '4/15/2018 9:14:32 AM', HostingUnitUid 'f4dcd282-3d9b-478a-9107-2cafe6f6f124', Image 'DiskId Version=2,LsiLogicScsi,1000,group-v47771,[v3700_p01_14] MCS-2012R2-baseDisk-datastore-47360/MCS-2012R2-baseDisk-datastore-47360.vmdk,resgroup-8,Vmfs : StorageId datastore-47360', Last Processed '4/15/2018 9:15:05 AM'} HeartbeatInterval : 01:00:00 RetryInterval : 06:00:00 WorkflowStatus : Terminated TaskExpectedCompletion : TaskId : ce21e614-deb4-4b35-bb2c-c12778d7555f Active : False Host : XA-WMS2016-02 DateStarted : 20.05.2018 02:57:58 Metadata : {} CurrentOperation : TaskProgress : 100 LastUpdateTime : 20.05.2018 03:03:53 ActiveElapsedTime : 358 DateFinished : 20.05.2018 03:03:53 TerminatingError : Faulted Type : DisusedImageCleanUp Status : Finished ImagesToDelete : {HostingUnitUid 'f4dcd282-3d9b-478a-9107-2cafe6f6f124', Image 'DiskId Version=2,LsiLogicScsi,1000,group-v47771,[v3700_p01_14] MCS-2012R2-baseDisk-datastore-47360/MCS-2012R2-baseDisk-datastore-47360.vmdk,resgroup-8,Vmfs : StorageId datastore-47360', Last Processed '5/19/2018 8:01:00 PM', HostingUnitUid 'f4dcd282-3d9b-478a-9107-2cafe6f6f124', Image 'DiskId Version=2,LsiLogicScsi,1000,group-v47771,[v3700_p01_18] MCS-2012R2-baseDisk-datastore-47764/12 Feb 2017 19-53-35.4705Z.vmdk,resgroup-8,Vmfs : StorageId datastore-47764', Last Processed '5/20/2018 2:55:10 AM'} HeartbeatInterval : 01:00:00 RetryInterval : 06:00:00 WorkflowStatus : Terminated TaskExpectedCompletion : TaskId : 7f6e1d2d-b8b0-4fbb-8612-c4d189f142e6 Active : False Host : XA-WMS2016-01 DateStarted : 30.04.2018 10:38:24 Metadata : {} CurrentOperation : TaskProgress : 100 LastUpdateTime : 30.04.2018 10:37:45 ActiveElapsedTime : 9 DateFinished : 30.04.2018 10:37:45 TerminatingError : Faulted Type : DisusedImageCleanUp Status : Finished ImagesToDelete : {HostingUnitUid 'f4dcd282-3d9b-478a-9107-2cafe6f6f124', Image 'DiskId Version=2,LsiLogicScsi,1000,group-v47771,[v3700_p01_18] MCS-2012R2-baseDisk-datastore-47764/12 Feb 2017 19-53-35.4705Z.vmdk,resgroup-8,Vmfs : StorageId datastore-47764', Last Processed '4/30/2018 5:06:05 AM', HostingUnitUid 'f4dcd282-3d9b-478a-9107-2cafe6f6f124', Image 'DiskId Version=2,LsiLogicScsi,1000,group-v47771,[v3700_p01_14] MCS-2012R2-baseDisk-datastore-47360/MCS-2012R2-baseDisk-datastore-47360.vmdk,resgroup-8,Vmfs : StorageId datastore-47360', Last Processed '4/30/2018 5:09:52 AM'} HeartbeatInterval : 01:00:00 RetryInterval : 06:00:00 WorkflowStatus : Terminated TaskExpectedCompletion : TaskId : bb69ff59-a8de-4c9c-bc36-ce0017722b10 Active : False Host : XA-WMS2016-02 DateStarted : 23.04.2018 23:01:14 Metadata : {} CurrentOperation : TaskProgress : 100 LastUpdateTime : 23.04.2018 23:00:51 ActiveElapsedTime : 10 DateFinished : 23.04.2018 23:00:51 TerminatingError : Faulted Type : DisusedImageCleanUp Status : Finished ImagesToDelete : {HostingUnitUid 'f4dcd282-3d9b-478a-9107-2cafe6f6f124', Image 'DiskId Version=2,LsiLogicScsi,1000,group-v47771,[v3700_p01_18] MCS-2012R2-baseDisk-datastore-47764/12 Feb 2017 19-53-35.4705Z.vmdk,resgroup-8,Vmfs : StorageId datastore-47764', Last Processed '4/23/2018 7:25:52 PM', HostingUnitUid 'f4dcd282-3d9b-478a-9107-2cafe6f6f124', Image 'DiskId Version=2,LsiLogicScsi,1000,group-v47771,[v3700_p01_14] MCS-2012R2-baseDisk-datastore-47360/MCS-2012R2-baseDisk-datastore-47360.vmdk,resgroup-8,Vmfs : StorageId datastore-47360', Last Processed '4/23/2018 7:29:38 PM'} HeartbeatInterval : 01:00:00 RetryInterval : 06:00:00 WorkflowStatus : Terminated TaskExpectedCompletion : TaskId : c89edd36-6211-432a-ba9d-d6685e332b89 Active : False Host : XA-WMS2016-01 DateStarted : 17.06.2018 02:56:56 Metadata : {} CurrentOperation : TaskProgress : 100 LastUpdateTime : 17.06.2018 02:57:06 ActiveElapsedTime : 10 DateFinished : 17.06.2018 02:57:06 TerminatingError : Faulted Type : DisusedImageCleanUp Status : Finished ImagesToDelete : {HostingUnitUid 'f4dcd282-3d9b-478a-9107-2cafe6f6f124', Image 'DiskId Version=2,LsiLogicScsi,1000,group-v47771,[v3700_p01_18] MCS-2012R2-baseDisk-datastore-47764/12 Feb 2017 19-53-35.4705Z.vmdk,resgroup-8,Vmfs : StorageId datastore-47764', Last Processed '6/16/2018 11:01:05 PM', HostingUnitUid 'f4dcd282-3d9b-478a-9107-2cafe6f6f124', Image 'DiskId Version=2,LsiLogicScsi,1000,group-v47771,[v3700_p01_14] MCS-2012R2-baseDisk-datastore-47360/MCS-2012R2-baseDisk-datastore-47360.vmdk,resgroup-8,Vmfs : StorageId datastore-47360', Last Processed '6/16/2018 11:04:12 PM'} HeartbeatInterval : 01:00:00 RetryInterval : 06:00:00 WorkflowStatus : Terminated TaskExpectedCompletion : TaskId : bcc986f1-8dc5-4fda-a62b-d6a51b0edd65 Active : False Host : XA-WMS2016-01 DateStarted : 20.05.2018 03:07:41 Metadata : {} CurrentOperation : TaskProgress : 100 LastUpdateTime : 20.05.2018 03:07:58 ActiveElapsedTime : 13 DateFinished : 20.05.2018 03:07:58 TerminatingError : Faulted Type : DisusedImageCleanUp Status : Finished ImagesToDelete : {HostingUnitUid 'f4dcd282-3d9b-478a-9107-2cafe6f6f124', Image 'DiskId Version=2,LsiLogicScsi,1000,group-v47771,[v3700_p01_18] MCS-2012R2-baseDisk-datastore-47764/12 Feb 2017 19-53-35.4705Z.vmdk,resgroup-8,Vmfs : StorageId datastore-47764', Last Processed '5/20/2018 2:55:10 AM', HostingUnitUid 'f4dcd282-3d9b-478a-9107-2cafe6f6f124', Image 'DiskId Version=2,LsiLogicScsi,1000,group-v47771,[v3700_p01_14] MCS-2012R2-baseDisk-datastore-47360/MCS-2012R2-baseDisk-datastore-47360.vmdk,resgroup-8,Vmfs : StorageId datastore-47360', Last Processed '5/20/2018 3:01:05 AM'} HeartbeatInterval : 01:00:00 RetryInterval : 06:00:00 WorkflowStatus : Terminated TaskExpectedCompletion : TaskId : c7e0c59a-8e58-4b6f-a763-e7b7f17e461b Active : False Host : XA-WMS2016-01 DateStarted : 18.03.2018 02:32:33 Metadata : {} CurrentOperation : TaskProgress : 100 LastUpdateTime : 14.04.2018 21:12:30 ActiveElapsedTime : 2396401 DateFinished : 14.04.2018 21:12:30 TerminatingError : Faulted Type : DisusedImageCleanUp Status : Finished ImagesToDelete : {HostingUnitUid 'f4dcd282-3d9b-478a-9107-2cafe6f6f124', Image 'DiskId Version=2,LsiLogicScsi,1000,group-v47771,[v3700_p01_18] MCS-2012R2-baseDisk-datastore-47764/12 Feb 2017 19-53-35.4705Z.vmdk,resgroup-8,Vmfs : StorageId datastore-47764', Last Processed '4/14/2018 9:10:59 PM', HostingUnitUid 'f4dcd282-3d9b-478a-9107-2cafe6f6f124', Image 'DiskId Version=2,LsiLogicScsi,1000,group-v47771,[v3700_p01_14] MCS-2012R2-baseDisk-datastore-47360/MCS-2012R2-baseDisk-datastore-47360.vmdk,resgroup-8,Vmfs : StorageId datastore-47360', Last Processed '4/14/2018 9:12:02 PM'} HeartbeatInterval : 01:00:00 RetryInterval : 06:00:00 WorkflowStatus : Terminated TaskExpectedCompletion : TaskId : 3ec11efd-ba2e-42f2-9f97-ecad61d7a55e Active : False Host : XA-WMS2016-02 DateStarted : 20.05.2018 01:52:06 Metadata : {} CurrentOperation : TaskProgress : 100 LastUpdateTime : 20.05.2018 01:52:15 ActiveElapsedTime : 13 DateFinished : 20.05.2018 01:52:15 TerminatingError : Faulted Type : DisusedImageCleanUp Status : Finished ImagesToDelete : {HostingUnitUid 'f4dcd282-3d9b-478a-9107-2cafe6f6f124', Image 'DiskId Version=2,LsiLogicScsi,1000,group-v47771,[v3700_p01_18] MCS-2012R2-baseDisk-datastore-47764/12 Feb 2017 19-53-35.4705Z.vmdk,resgroup-8,Vmfs : StorageId datastore-47764', Last Processed '5/19/2018 7:57:54 PM', HostingUnitUid 'f4dcd282-3d9b-478a-9107-2cafe6f6f124', Image 'DiskId Version=2,LsiLogicScsi,1000,group-v47771,[v3700_p01_14] MCS-2012R2-baseDisk-datastore-47360/MCS-2012R2-baseDisk-datastore-47360.vmdk,resgroup-8,Vmfs : StorageId datastore-47360', Last Processed '5/19/2018 8:01:00 PM'} HeartbeatInterval : 01:00:00 RetryInterval : 06:00:00 WorkflowStatus : Terminated TaskExpectedCompletion : TaskId : ef302a5a-6910-416c-bf57-fbd8606cb7b2 Active : False Host : XA-WMS2016-02 DateStarted : 18.03.2018 03:06:55 Metadata : {} CurrentOperation : TaskProgress : 100 LastUpdateTime : 18.03.2018 03:07:05 ActiveElapsedTime : 9 DateFinished : 18.03.2018 03:07:05 TerminatingError : Faulted Type : DisusedImageCleanUp Status : Finished ImagesToDelete : {HostingUnitUid 'f4dcd282-3d9b-478a-9107-2cafe6f6f124', Image 'DiskId Version=2,LsiLogicScsi,1000,group-v47771,[v3700_p01_18] MCS-2012R2-baseDisk-datastore-47764/12 Feb 2017 19-53-35.4705Z.vmdk,resgroup-8,Vmfs : StorageId datastore-47764', Last Processed '3/17/2018 9:50:43 PM', HostingUnitUid 'f4dcd282-3d9b-478a-9107-2cafe6f6f124', Image 'DiskId Version=2,LsiLogicScsi,1000,group-v47771,[v3700_p01_14] MCS-2012R2-baseDisk-datastore-47360/MCS-2012R2-baseDisk-datastore-47360.vmdk,resgroup-8,Vmfs : StorageId datastore-47360', Last Processed '3/17/2018 9:54:30 PM'} HeartbeatInterval : 01:00:00 RetryInterval : 06:00:00 WorkflowStatus : Terminated TaskExpectedCompletion : |
Which I should process via:
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Remove-ProvTask -TaskID <EnterTaskID> |
Which I didn’t want to do manually for each entry. But I remembered the session from Andreas Nick at the TecCon2018, where he showed examples about how to pipe the output of a command to a select grid. I’m not good at PowerShell at all, but I wanted to try it anyways. So after two hours of straight web research I ended up with the following code, which simplified this process a lot!
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asnp citrix* Cd XDHyp:\HostingUnits $Hosting = Get-ChildItem | Out-GridView -PassThru -Title "Select Hosting Connection" | Select-Object -Property HostingUnitUid Get-ProvTask | Where-Object { $_.ImagesToDelete | Where-Object { $_.HostingUnit -eq $Hosting.HostingUnitUid } } | Out-GridView -PassThru -Title "Select Provisioning Tasks for removal" | ForEach-Object { Remove-ProvTask -TaskID $_.TaskId } |
To explain each step in detail:
Line 1 | Make PowerShell aware of the Citrix cmdlets. |
Line 2 | Switch to the Hypervisor Hosting connections of XenDesktop. |
Line 3 | Write the HostingUnitUid of the affected connection into a variable after a GridView Select. |
Line 4 | Create a list of all pending tasks and … |
Line 5 | Present it in a second GridView Select so you could delete all or selected tasks. The selection is being piped to the Remove command. |
This will look similar to this:
In the Out-GridView you will first select the affected Hosting connection and in the second windows you will select all ProvTasks you may want to remove. Most of the time this will be all. There are certainly better ways to solve this, but the intend of this post is just to show you with how little work a repetitive task can be optimized with simple PowerShell tricks.
This worked great for me, but you should test this first!
Sometimes it can happen, that a ProvTask is “Running” and you can’t remove it. For this case I found a hint at discussions.citrix.com linked at the bottom.
Sources:
- https://support.citrix.com/article/CTX138318
- https://discussions.citrix.com/topic/333521-cant-delete-hosting-connection/
This post was previously posted on mycugc.org.