After a HA failover event you see a warning message for a cluster in your vCenter Server/webclient: “HA initiated a failover on …” Unfortunately there is no option to remove or acknowledge the message. The only possibility to get rid of…
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The host upgrade from ESXi 5.1 to ESXi 5.5 failed at 93 percent with the following error: „Cannot execute upgrade script on host“. I found two possible issues – the second one worked for me: Issue 1: /bootbank/state.xxxxxxxx directory not…
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This script will list all virtual machines with ballooning memory: $findball = @() foreach($vm in (Get-View -ViewType VirtualMachine | Where-Object ` {$_.Summary.QuickStats.BalloonedMemory -ne “0”})){ $select = “” | Select-Object VM, ` BalloonedMemory $select.VM = $vm.Name $select.BalloonedMemory = $vm.Summary.QuickStats.BalloonedMemory $findball += $select…
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