{"id":82,"date":"2013-01-07T16:32:50","date_gmt":"2013-01-07T06:32:50","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/vmadmin.nt.com.au\/?p=82"},"modified":"2013-01-07T16:33:49","modified_gmt":"2013-01-07T06:33:49","slug":"the-vm-failed-to-resume-on-the-destination-during-early-power-on-esx-5-1-upgrade","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/vmadmin.nt.com.au\/?p=82","title":{"rendered":"The VM failed to resume on the destination during early power on (ESX 5.1 upgrade)"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>I upgraded an ESXi 5 host to 5.1 and received the following error after the upgrade was finished and I had tried to VMotion to the upgraded server:<\/p>\n<p><strong>The VM failed to resume on the destination during early power on.<\/strong> \u00a0 (This happened at 65%)<\/p>\n<p>I read articles on setting a new Heap size&#8230;FAIL, making sure the NFS share names were correct and not upper\/lower case&#8230;..FAIL.<\/p>\n<p>It turns out I was using the server I upgraded to try run ESXi 5.1 in Nested mode. This does not work with an EPT Intel processor. During my attempts to try trick ESXi5 into running a 64 bit VM (nested mode) I added the following to: \/etc\/vmware\/config:<\/p>\n<p>vhv.allow = &#8220;true&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>vhv.enabled = &#8220;true&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>Once I removed these lines and rebooted, VMotions started working again.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I upgraded an ESXi 5 host to 5.1 and received the following error after the upgrade was finished and I had tried to VMotion to the upgraded server: The VM failed to resume on the destination during early power on. \u00a0 (This happened at 65%) I read articles on setting a new Heap size&#8230;FAIL, making [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-82","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-misc"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/vmadmin.nt.com.au\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/82","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/vmadmin.nt.com.au\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/vmadmin.nt.com.au\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/vmadmin.nt.com.au\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/vmadmin.nt.com.au\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=82"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"http:\/\/vmadmin.nt.com.au\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/82\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":86,"href":"http:\/\/vmadmin.nt.com.au\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/82\/revisions\/86"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/vmadmin.nt.com.au\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=82"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/vmadmin.nt.com.au\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=82"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/vmadmin.nt.com.au\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=82"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}