Re: Problems with ESX VMware purple screen

ss-sandsideoaks wrote:
I am experiencing issues with our ESX server coming up to a purple
screen when the server recovers from a reboot.

The work around is to access through the DRAC, reboot, logon debug
mode and init 6 the box.

Anyone have ideas yet how to get an ESX server to recover from a power
outage without having to orderly reboot through the DRAC?

Have you tried

http://communities.vmware.com/community/vmtn/server/server


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