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Chapter 8 Troubleshooting Lab Manager Permanent Failure of Managed Server Occurs Table 8‐3 provides details on addressing a permanent Managed Server failure. Table 8-3. Managed Server Failure (Permanent) and Recovery Options Failure Behavior Recovery Behavior and Actions Additional Steps Within two minutes, the Lab Manager Web console notes the lost Managed Server system is "unreachable." All virtual machine operations on that machine fail (except for Force Undeploy). All other operations continue to work. Virtual machines running on other Managed Server systems can function properly. Configurations with virtual routers running on the lost Managed Server system cannot communicate outside the network fence. Lab Manager no longer deploys virtual machines on this Managed Server system. Automatic recovery does not exist. Review the manual steps for recovery: „ Undeploy virtual machines on the lost Managed Server system and redeploy the virtual machines on other Managed Server systems. The Undeploy operation fails but allows you to perform a Force Undeploy operation. „ Remove the Managed Server system from management. No additional steps are necessary. VMware, Inc. 159

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Chapter 8
Troubleshooting Lab Manager
Permanent Failure of Managed Server Occurs
Table 8
3 provides details on addressing a permanent Managed Server failure.
Table 8-3.
Managed Server Failure (Permanent) and Recovery Options
Failure Behavior
Recovery Behavior and Actions
Additional Steps
Within two minutes, the Lab
Manager Web console notes
the lost Managed Server
system is “unreachable.”
All virtual machine operations
on that machine fail (except for
Force Undeploy
).
All other operations continue
to work. Virtual machines
running on other Managed
Server systems can function
properly.
Configurations with virtual
routers running on the lost
Managed Server system
cannot communicate outside
the network fence.
Lab Manager no longer
deploys virtual machines on
this Managed Server system.
Automatic recovery does not exist.
Review the manual steps for
recovery:
Undeploy virtual machines on
the lost Managed Server
system and redeploy the
virtual machines on other
Managed Server systems.
The
Undeploy
operation fails
but allows you to perform a
Force Undeploy
operation.
Remove the Managed Server
system from management.
No additional steps are
necessary.