topic Unable to power on a VM after restore in ESXi Discussions

Unable to power on a VM after restore

VPXA — Fri, 30 Jul 2021 05:53:36 GMT

Hi All,

Could you please suggest me for the below error, after restoring a VM from backup getting below error message while powering the VM.

"Module 'MonitorLoop' power on failed."

Task name
Power On virtual machine
Target : <VM>
Status
Module 'MonitorLoop' power on failed.

Re: Unable to power on a VM after restore

vxprthu — Fri, 30 Jul 2021 08:26:10 GMT

HI,

It is part of the booting process, not exactly the source of the issue.

Could you please share the event log of the power on process, and in the meantime check other things, like available space on the datastore what has affect on booting the vm?

cheers,