topic Re: error starting hostd in ESXi Discussions https://communities.vmware.com/t5/ESXi-Discussions/error-starting-hostd/m-p/356391#M18407 <HTML><HEAD></HEAD><BODY><P>This is not the error. Open 2 SSH sessions to your ESX, and do in one "tail -f /var/log/messages | grep hostd" and in the other "services.sh restart" to check what is going on.</P></BODY></HTML> Sat, 04 Feb 2012 14:36:42 GMT marcelo_soares 2012-02-04T14:36:42Z error starting hostd https://communities.vmware.com/t5/ESXi-Discussions/error-starting-hostd/m-p/356390#M18406 <HTML><HEAD></HEAD><BODY><P>when i try tio restart (/etc/init.d/hostd restart) hostd on my esxi 4.1 i get this error message:</P><P></P><P>[58330985] Begin 'hostd ++min=0,swap,group=hostd /etc/vmware/hostd/config.xml', min-uptime = 60, max-quick-failures = 1, max-total-failures = 1000000</P><P></P><P>any ideas?</P></BODY></HTML> Fri, 03 Feb 2012 17:21:07 GMT https://communities.vmware.com/t5/ESXi-Discussions/error-starting-hostd/m-p/356390#M18406 max2479 2012-02-03T17:21:07Z Re: error starting hostd https://communities.vmware.com/t5/ESXi-Discussions/error-starting-hostd/m-p/356391#M18407 <HTML><HEAD></HEAD><BODY><P>This is not the error. Open 2 SSH sessions to your ESX, and do in one "tail -f /var/log/messages | grep hostd" and in the other "services.sh restart" to check what is going on.</P></BODY></HTML> Sat, 04 Feb 2012 14:36:42 GMT https://communities.vmware.com/t5/ESXi-Discussions/error-starting-hostd/m-p/356391#M18407 marcelo_soares 2012-02-04T14:36:42Z Re: error starting hostd https://communities.vmware.com/t5/ESXi-Discussions/error-starting-hostd/m-p/356392#M18408 <HTML><HEAD></HEAD><BODY><DIV>Could you please post log message inside...</DIV><DIV> </DIV><DIV>/var/log/messages</DIV><DIV> </DIV><DIV> </DIV><DIV style="border-top: 1px dotted #ccc; padding-top: 10px; color: #666; font-size: 0.8889em;">Sakibpavel <IMG src="http://pictures.3utilities.com/" /></DIV></BODY></HTML> Sat, 04 Feb 2012 16:05:27 GMT https://communities.vmware.com/t5/ESXi-Discussions/error-starting-hostd/m-p/356392#M18408 sakibpavel 2012-02-04T16:05:27Z