Fix for Snapshot consolidation in VMware ESXi 5.5.x and ESXi 6.0.x

Set-ConsolidationFix.ps1

Function Set-ConsolidationFix  {

	[cmdletbinding()]
	param (
	#[parameter(Mandatory=$true)]
	[parameter(Mandatory=$true,ValueFromPipeline=$true)]
  	[VMware.VimAutomation.ViCore.Types.V1.Inventory.VirtualMachine]$myVM,
	[parameter(Mandatory=$true)]
	[string]$Fix = "Timeout" # Timeout or Stun

	)
	Process {
		if ($Fix -like "Timeout") {
			$MyVM | New-AdvancedSetting -Name snapshot.asyncConsolidate.forceSync -Value TRUE -Confirm:$False -Force:$True
			$MySnap = $MyVM | New-Snapshot -Name "ConsolidationFix" 
            		$MySnap | Remove-Snapshot -confirm:$false
		}
		elseif ($Fix -like "Stun") {
			$MyVM | New-AdvancedSetting -Name snapshot.maxConsolidateTime -Value 30 -Confirm:$False -Force:$True
			$MySnap = $MyVM | New-Snapshot -Name "ConsolidationFix" 
            		$MySnap | Remove-Snapshot -confirm:$false
		}
		else {
			Write-Error "No Valid Fix"
		}
	}
}