Category Archives: vsphere ha

Insufficient configured resources to satisfy the desired vSphere HA failover level

Posted on December 9, 2017 by Duncan Epping


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I was going over some of the VMTN threads and I noticed an issue brought up with Admission Control a while ago. Completely forgot about it until it was brought up again internally. With vSphere 6.5 and vSphere HA there seems to be a problem with some Admission Control Policies. When you for instance have […]

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Insufficient configured resources to satisfy the desired vSphere HA failover level

Posted on December 9, 2017 by Duncan Epping


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I was going over some of the VMTN threads and I noticed an issue brought up with Admission Control a while ago. Completely forgot about it until it was brought up again internally. With vSphere 6.5 and vSphere HA there seems to be a problem with some Admission Control Policies. When you for instance have […]

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Using HA VM Component Protection in a mixed environment

Posted on November 29, 2017 by Duncan Epping


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I have some customers who are running both traditional storage and vSAN in the same environment. As most of you are aware, vSAN and VMCP do not go together at this point. So what does that mean for traditional storage, as in with traditional storage for certain storage failure scenarios you can benefit from VMCP. […]

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VM showing that HA failure response is disabled in 6.5?

Posted on April 11, 2017 by Duncan Epping


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I had a customer asking me today why on each VM it was showing that all HA responses are disabled. This customer is running vSphere 6.5 and below you can see what the UI showed. Note that it still says the VM is Protected, yet none of the protection mechanisms appeared to be enabled I […]

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Partition / Isolation and VM flip flopping between hosts?

Posted on May 16, 2016 by Duncan Epping


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Last week I was talking to one of our developers at our R&D offsite. He has a situation where he saw his VM flip flopping between two hosts when he was testing a certain failure scenario and he wondered why that was. In his case he had a 2 node cluster connected to vCenter Server […]

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