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I have a large virtual desktop environment is a senior school. This is currently at 110 units with another 60 getting ready to go in. One of the things I’d like to be able to offer the students and teachers is the ability to select between a Mac or Windows desktop. More for educational purposes [...]

503 Service Unavailable ESXi 4

Posted: February 15, 2010 in VMWare
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After a complete SAN/ESX power down today, the first since upgrading the ESX hosts to ESXi 4 I came across the 503 Service Unavailable message when trying to connect to the Web Console to power up the host machines.  It turns out that since the upgrade to ESXi 4 the Web Service is not started [...]