VMware ESX 4.0/VMware ESXi 4.0
Setting Procedure
1
Log in VMware ESX or vCenter Server as a user with root or Administrator.
2
In the inventory panel, select the host, and click the Configuration tab.
3
Under Software, click Advanced Settings.
4
In the left pane of the Advanced Settings box, click VMkernel.
5
In the right pane, find VMkernel.Boot.nmiAction and ensure that it is set to 2.
6
Click OK.
7
Reboot the host.
Checking the result
Follow the procedure below to check if the setting is properly configured.
1
Log in VMware ESX or vCenter Server as a user with root or Administrator.
2
Click the Configuration tab and then Advanced in the Software group.
3
Click VMkernel > Boot from the category. In the Setting Values shown on the
right, confirm that the value of VMkernel.nmiAction is 2, changed from 3, and
click OK.
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