Restarting Appliance Virtualization Platform or an ESXi host

Last Updated : Oct 20, 2020 |
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The restart operation fails, if you restart the host on which System Manager itself is running. If you want to restart the host, you can do this either through vSphere Web Client or through the Solution Deployment Manager client.
  1. On the desktop, click the SDM icon (Icon used to open the Solution Deployment Manager client dashboard), and then click Application Management.
  2. In Application Management Tree, select a location.
  3. On the Platforms tab, in the Platforms for Selected Location <location name> area, select a platform.
  4. Click More ActionsLifecycle ActionHost Restart.
  5. On the confirmation dialog box, click Yes.
    STEP RESULT:
    The system restarts the host and virtual machines running on the host.