ESXi 5.1 U1 – Virtualization, DBaaS & Whatever Crosses My Mind

ESXi 5.1 U1 Purple Screen of Death

magander — Tue, 29 Apr 2014 20:34:29 +0000

A few days ago i was contacted by a customer who was running vSphere 5.1 U1 which is about one year old. For various reasons they have not yet upgraded to a later version of vSphere 5.1 or to vSphere 5.5. However, there has been quite some time since i a have seen a purple screen …

Cannot power on virtual machine, CID mismatch

magander — Mon, 27 May 2013 12:18:18 +0000

Last week i was contacted by two customers facing the same problem. Both customers running vSphere 5.1 U1 and ESXi 5.1 U1 and they couldn’t start one or more virtual machines and received the following error in the vSphere Web Client: The useful option to submit an error report in the vSphere Web Client adds …