Could Not Power On Vm I/o Error
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Links Notable Members Current Visitors Recent Activity New Profile Posts Search Search titles only Posted by Member: Separate names with a comma. Newer Than: Search this thread only Search this forum only Display results as threads More... Recent could not power on vm msg.vmk.status.vmk_no_space. current swap file size is 0 kb Posts Menu Log in or Sign up [H]ard|Forum Forums > Bits & Bytes > Virtualized vmware failed to create swap file not found Computing > ESXi can't power on VM - Swap issue Discussion in 'Virtualized Computing' started by TeeJayHoward, Feb 7, 2013. Feb 7, vmware create memory reservation 2013 #1 TeeJayHoward Limpness Supreme Messages: 7,749 Joined: Feb 8, 2005 I got the Failed to extend swap file from 0 KB to
Failed To Create Swap File '/vmfs/volumes/vsan
the time being, I did the memory reservation bit, and it worked. I assume that vSphere tries to put the swap file in the same location as the vmdk, right? How would I verify this? I'd also like to know how to tell how much free space is remaining on the datastore/volume, in case I somehow made a 40GB volume on my 250GB datastore. Last edited: Feb 7, 2013 TeeJayHoward, Feb 7, 2013 TeeJayHoward, Feb 7, 2013 #1 Feb 7, 2013 #2 4saken [H]ardForum Junkie Messages: 11,728 Joined: Sep 14, 2004 Virtual Machine Properties from Vsphere client, Options tab, Swapfile Location under Advanced. datastore size/free go to Configuration Tab for your host, and select Storage from the left side. Last edited: Feb 7, 2013 4saken, Feb 7, 2013 4saken, Feb 7, 2013 #2 Feb 7, 2013 #3 lopoetve Imhotep Messages: 28,197 Joined: Oct 11, 2001 MAke sure oyu can make a new file on that datastore too - it may be that the datastore is read only or offline lopoetve, Feb 7, 2013 lopoetve, Feb 7, 2013 #3 Feb 7, 2013 #4 TeeJayHoward Limpness Supreme Messages: 7,749 Joined: Feb 8, 2005 Finally home. Here's the full error: Code: Failed to power on VM. Could not power on VM : I/O error. Failed to extend swap