After upgrading vCenter this functionality is no longer enabled by default. Please perform the following steps to enable rename of files upon successful Storage vMotion.
- Log into the vSphere Client as an Administrator
- Click Administration > vCenter Server Settings
- Click Advanced Settings
- Add this advanced parameter key:
- provisioning.relocate.enableRename
- Set the value to: true
- Click Add
- Click OK
- Restart the VMware VirtualCenter Server service for the changes to take effect