On Wed, Apr 6, 2011 at 7:40 AM, Amit Jathar <amit.jathar@xxxxxxxxx> wrote: > My ESXi server hostname is "esx5" & the VM image running on it is > “Cluster_1” ... > [root@OEL6_VIP_1 ~]# /usr/sbin/fence_vmware -a x.x.x.x -o status -l root -p > password -n esx5 I have never used fence_vmware however a quick look at that command, and then at the man page reveals that '-n esx5' shouldn't work, if what you say above is true. -n <id> Physical plug number on device or name of virtual machine -- Nathan Powell Linux System Administrator "Worry never robs tomorrow of it's sorrow. It only saps today of it's joy." ~ Leo Buscaglia -- Linux-cluster mailing list Linux-cluster@xxxxxxxxxx https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/linux-cluster