Re: host random reboot
In case it was a hard restart, and your host has a management interface (iLO, IDRAC, ...) you may want to check the logs there.An ESXi hosts doesn't usually reboot, even if it detects an issue, but...
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Thanks. Here is the log. Can someone help me decipher it? I am pretty sure the reboot happened right at 2018-07-26T18:57
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Hi Andre Thanks for the clue. Looks like it was a hard restart. From the idrac log: PWR2262: The Intel Management Engine has reported an internal system error.2018-07-26T18:59:29-0500Log Sequence...
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OK I see references to scsi devices naa.6d0946601f70d30022186609290abb0c and naa.6d0946601f70d300228215fee13a5b8c in both the vmkernel.log and in the syslog.log shortly before the restart. These are...
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Re: host random reboot
Looks like you have an issue with lsi_mr3 driver. Please make sure your drivers are up to date.
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I took a peek at the logs, and it doesn't look like this was caused by the RAID driver. Yes, the lsi_mr3 driver is very broken prior to May 2018, so you should upgrade if you...
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Thanks Lxypi I wasn't so sure about the lsi_mr3 driver being the problem. But to cover all the bases I decided to upgrade. I imagined that by updating to esxi 6.7 using the latest Dell OEM iso...
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I have some info from Dell Support. Following is an excerpt of the transcript of my chat session (they recommend changing the default bios settings): DELL:In the system profile settings of the bios,...
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not detecting hard drives (vSphere Hypervisor 6.70 installation on KVM)
Hello guys I tired installing ESXi 6.7 on my kvm for testing and during the installation process esxi does not detect the hard disk I have created. Please help me to sort this issue .
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HiYour hardware is probably not supported.You can check:VMware Compatibility Guide - System Search
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Re: not detecting hard drives (vSphere Hypervisor 6.70 installation on KVM)
Adding more to what Diego has mentioned, what is the server make and model? Also, what image are you using for the installation? If the server is from one of the known OEMs, you can use their custom...
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Re: How Do I Fix The VSphere Web Client Certificate Error?
If you point your browser directly to an ESXi Host you use the "Host Client" and not the adobe flex based "Web Client" which is offered as part of the vCenter. Take a look to Certificate errors when...
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Hi, We're running ESXi 6.0 on a Cisco UCS C220 with a Cisco custom image. The host crashed once a while ago but now it start crashing very often - it went down with a pink screen about 4 times during...
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Can you re-attach the PSOD screenshot please. For some reason I am unable to access the file. Thank you.
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I'm not sure what's going on, I wasn't able to download it either, not a new screenshot I tried to upload. Anyway, I updated the post with an URL to the image. Thanks, Daniel
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There it is... https://www.techmediaconsulting.com/downloads/ce3822.jpg
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That's a page fault exception. Have you already ruled out any memory errors via Hardware diagnostics?
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No, I didn't. The server is in a remote location, it will take a few days until I can reach it. I was hoping to get an idea about what's going on before that. Daniel
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Re: Host pink screen
Hey Daniel, I saw the PSOD screenshot that you had attached to community page.Here is an article which talks about this PSOD that you saw on your server : https://kb.vmware.com/s/article/102018.I would...
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