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freeman_camion
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ESXI 5.1 Bootbank cannot be found at path '/bootbank'

I saw warning in the event log:

Successfully restored access to volume 4fd62ae0-607335c6-3a49-e840f2aca3dc (datastore1) following connectivity
issues.
info
27.04.2013 6:07:46
static

Lost access to volume 4fd62ae0-607335c6-3a49-e840f2aca3dc (datastore1) due to connectivity issues. Recovery
attempt is in progress and outcome will be reported shortly.
info
27.04.2013 6:04:00
datastore1

Bootbank cannot be found at path '/bootbank'  (2013-04-27T03:03:05.040Z cpu0:156952)
warning
27.04.2013 6:03:05
static

Anybody know what it means? It's critical or not?

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beth22
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Mostly it comes from incompatibility problem but your case is a Permanent Device Loss condition.

It's critical if you have production VMs on that datastore, however it still need to be fixed or have a workaround to prevent further problems.

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