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ferexderta
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vm logs

i have a virtual server that has been powered off. i haven't found anything on the vcenter gui that turned off why it turned off who turned it off. how do I find out why this server has shut down.  i have attached the screenshot.

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a_p_
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The virtual machine's vmware.log file may contain hints. Other than this, you may check the guest operating system's event logs.

André

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virtsysadmin
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Please follow through KB - https://kb.vmware.com/s/article/1019064 which explains each scenario with the specific error.



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