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vCenter: A general system error occurred: Invalid fault

Title: vCenter: A general system error occurred: Invalid fault
Author(s): (ICT-Freak.nl) Arne Fokkema
Target Audience: Technical - Intermediate
Current Revision:
First Published: 1 September 2010
Products: VMware vCenter
UID: XD10325
Posted Wed, 01/09/2010 - 06:22 by xtravirt

Trying to enable maintenance mode on your ESX but receiving an Invalid fault, check this for a possible solution

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Trying to enable maintenance mode on your ESX but receiving an Invalid fault, check this for a possible solution

By Arne Fokkema - ICT-Freak.nl

VMware

I tried to enable maintenance mode on an ESX host and got the following error:

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Just like my earlier post, the solution was to restart the management service. Login to the ESX Service Console and run the following command:

service mgmt-vmware restart

after the restart of the service I was able to enable maintenance mode on the specific host.

Source: http://communities.vmware.com/message/1188234

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