Re: Could not power on VM : Invalid metadata - storage
Welcome to the Community, please see whether http://kb.vmware.com/kb/1030719 can help. André
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Where is the swap file for VM getting created . is it on same datastore as VM directory or another one
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but if we have drive failure how we can identify serial number or FRU of drive in ESXi in ILO not able view the details for drives
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ESXi wont show you the drive details. You can check in iLO or RAID console
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Maybe VMware Front Experience: How to run the HP Online ACU CLI for Linux in ESXi 4.x is something that's interesting for you!? André
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thanks i have tried this but it doesn't detect my smart array controller, it seems it only works for few controller
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What servers models and which RAID controller do you use? And which version/build of ESXi 4 are you currently running? André
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i am sorry, my ESXI missed offline bundle thats the reason controller were not detecting, after installing offline bundle its worked for me thanks for sorting out this issue.
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Hi, I have checked the settings and the swap files are in the same directory as the VM. I will attach log files - vmware-7 is log file from VM and syslog are logs from esx1. If this are not logs you...
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Is this is the only VM from that datastore facing this issue? Or multiple VMs? Also try to create a file inside the VM folder and see if that allow you to create files. If this is a Metadata corruption...
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Hi,This error is on any VM on host esx1. If I migrate VM to different host ( in my case esx2) the VM strats normaly. I can also create or delete files in side VM folder. Alan
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Hi, Are you able to browse your datastore and create a file from your esx1? Then try this, power on your VM on esx2, and then , migrate this VM using vMotion to esx1, is this works? Regards,Julien.
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Hi,Yes I can browse the store and I can create files on esx1, esx2 - localstore and on Dell MD Storage store. If I power VM on ESX2 and migrate to ESX1 then it works - until I have to restart VM on...
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Hi, I see this on your log files "[2013-07-17 13:43:17.723 F5670B90 info 'ha-eventmgr'] Event 2890 : At least one corrupt resource metadata region was detected on volume...
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Hi,Thank you for your advice. I will try it tommorow, because I am at home wright now. Can you tell me or do you have any clue why is it working on esx2 but not on esx1 where the VM_store is on DELL MD...
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Hi, Good point, but i haven't the logical answer .But i will take a look. Ok no problem lets try and tell me if it is ok. Regards,Julien.
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Hi,Thank you for you time. I will try tommorow and report. Regards. Alan
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As I said before contact VMware support if you have valid agreement. Certain Metadata corruption can be fixed by VMware. VMware help you to take the metadata dump and they will check it whether they...
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